TAIPEI – Foxconn reported a 23.7% year-over-year decline in profit in the fourth quarter of 2019 to NT$47.8 billion (US$1.6 billion), according to reports.

FOUNTAIN INN, SC – Kyocera completed its previously announced acquisition of AVX, following the completion of Kyocera’s tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of AVX common stock that it did not already own.

WESTLAKE, OH – Nordson will reorganize into two businesses: Industrial Precision Solutions (IPS), led by Gregory P. Merk, executive vice president, and Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS), led by Jeffrey A. Pembroke, executive vice president.

WASHINGTON – Today, 10 industry associations, representing hundreds of semiconductor and semiconductor supply chain companies, issued a statement calling on nations to prioritize semiconductor operations as they craft public health measures to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.