Key Developments: United Microelectronics Corp (UMC)
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United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment
United Microelectronics Corp announced that it has acquired a set of equipment from Applied Materials South East for NTD 662,774,525 and a set of TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED for NTD 566,578,855. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment
United Microelectronics Corp announced that it will acquire a set of equipment from LAM RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL SARL for NTD 756,234,928, and a set of equipment from KLA-Tencor (Singapore) Pte Ltd for NTD 571,554,900, and a set of equipment from TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED for NTD 1,079,426,668. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Announces FY 2012 Dividend Payment
United Microelectronics Corp announced that it will pay a cash dividend of NTD 0.4 per share, or NTD 5,061,310,216 in total to shareholders for fiscal year 2012. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment from KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION
United Microelectronics Corp. announced that it has acquired a set of equipment from KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION at NTD 1,026,728,771. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment from HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES and TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
United Microelectronics Corp. announced that it has acquired a set of equipment from HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES at NTD 582,230,600, and a set of equipment from TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED at NTD 563,262,383. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment from Applied Materials South East and LAM RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL SARL
United Microelectronics Corp. announced that it has acquired a set of equipment from Applied Materials South East. at NTD 532,909,390, and a set of equipment from LAM RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL SARL at NTD 593,282,030. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Announces Change Of CEO
United Microelectronics Corp announced that its board of directors appointed senior vice president Mr. Po-Wen Yen as the Company's new CEO (Chief Executive Officer), effective immediately. Former CEO Dr. Shih-Wei Sun was promoted to the position of UMC Vice Chairman. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp And Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. Establish Foundry Partnership
United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) and Allegro MicroSystems, Inc., announced that strategic agreement between the two companies for Allegro to utilize UMC for foundry technology and manufacturing. The companies will start production with Allegro's 4th generation 0.6um BCD (ABCD4) commercial product line later this year. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp Acquires Equipment from Applied Materials South East and KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION
United Microelectronics Corp. announced that it has acquired a set of equipment from Applied Materials South East. at NTD 648,968,750, and a set of equipment from KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION at NTD 659,857,000. Full Article
United Microelectronics Corp to Dissolve Subsidiary
United Microelectronics Corp announced that it will dissolve its wholly owned subsidiary, UMC Japan. Full Article
UMC Q1 net beats forecasts; sees better Q2 wafer business
TAIPEI, May 8 - Taiwan's UMC, the world's No.3 contract chipmaker, reported on Wednesday a better-than-expected net profit in the first quarter, as chip demand for mobile devices continued to grow.

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