Several years ago the largest manufacturers of semiconductor products Intel, Samsung and TSMC decided to support the supplier of lithographic equipment in the face of the Dutch holding company ASML , together bought a 20% stake in the company, to be bound to invest in new technologies and equipment of several billion US dollars. Last year, participation in the capital of ASML declined Taiwanese company TSMC.
Bloomberg reported with reference to a documented request, Samsung South Korean company also decided to leave, whose European division until recently owned a 2.9% stake in ASML. Half of its share Samsung expects to sell for $ 681 million. The transaction should be completed by September 12. Related Products :
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