Chinese holding Tsinghua, according to recent rumor actively discussed the possibility of buying Micron shares , but US authorities are unlikely to be allowed to make a deal on the interest for Chinese investors conditions. Especially because no one has illusions about the "true beneficiaries" - Tsinghua stand behind the government of China, and any transactions with counterparties holding evaluated taking into account the political risks. By the way, Tsinghua still managed to become the owner of 15% shares of Western Digital, and the proximal direction Holding has acquired a stake in the Taiwanese manufacturer Taiwan Powertech Technology.
Reuters referring to the head of Tsinghua Unigroup reports that in the next five years, the Chinese holding company is willing to spend $ 47 billion. For the purchase of assets in the development and manufacture of semiconductor products. During this time, Tsinghua plans to become the third-largest player in the market for chip manufacturers. By the end of this month holding hopes to strike a deal with one of the American participants of the market, whose name is not yet known. By the way, Qualcomm is now the third largest developer of chips, behind Samsung and Intel.
The next five years, according to the head of Tsinghua, will be crucial for the market chips. And just being in the top three leading manufacturers can qualify for business development in this area. Release RAM chips Tsinghua in the near future is not going to deal with, but is ready to build a joint venture in China with the assistance of a partner profile. Discuss interest in buying assets of Taiwanese representatives Tsinghua refuse, because now the implementation of relevant plans prevent administrative barriers. Now the Chinese holding company focused on the acquisition of American companies assets.