SUMCO

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SUMCOSilicon United Manufacturing Corporation (est. 1999; Japan)
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Formosa SUMCO executives pointed out that the company would support the parent company with all-out efforts.
Japan's SUMCO exits solar energy market, moves production to Taiwan
8 December 2010 - JCR downgraded Wednesday to A from A+ the rating on the senior debts of Japanese silicon wafer maker Sumco Corp (TYO:3436) and to preliminary A from preliminary A+ the rating on its shelf registration.
-JCR cuts Sumco's debt rating to A
The 300 megawatts corresponds to the power produced by solar power generation at 100,000 households, according to SUMCO.
SUMCO to boost capacity for solar power generation-use wafers
Norwegian solar technology group Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) said on Wednesday (21 March) that it has secured a long-term contract for polysilicon from SUMCO TECHXIV Corporation (formerly Komatsu Electronic Metals), a subsidiary of SUMCO Corporation.
Renewable Energy Corporation ASA signs NOK4.8bn polysilicon contract with SUMCO Corporation
The company is expected to fall into a net loss for fiscal 2009 due to the recording of equity in loss of affiliated companies resulting from poor performance of SUMCO, in addition to the weak demand for the four core businesses in general despite recovery of non-ferrous metal market and progress in its cost reductions.
JCR sets BBB+ rating to Mitsubishi Materials' bonds
counterparts including Intel Corp., which lowered its third-quarter earnings forecasts late last week, with SUMCO dropping 6.9 percent to 541 yen.
UPDATE1: Tokyo stocks down in morning on fall in overseas markets
and Sumco Corp., currently the world's top two suppliers of raw silicon wafers based in Japan, have remained unable to resume production since the devastating March 11 earthquake, escalating fears among chip vendors that supplies of the wafers would run short before the two wafer suppliers resume production.
Quake-induced orders inundate top two foundries' capacities
Formosa Sumco Technology Corporation will benefit greatly from the serious damage of Shin-Etsu's production line for epitaxy, which boasts 25% global market share.
Taiwanese suppliers striving to fill supply gap for electronic materials
Sumco, formed by the integration of silicon wafer divisions at Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd.
Sumco to acquire Komatsu unit to lead world in silicon wafer sales
Many clients have resorted to Formosa Sumco Technology Corp., for the supply of silicon wafers, as Shin-Etsu Chemical and Sumco, two leading silicon-wafer suppliers, have been unable to maintain normal shipment.
Clients switching to Taiwanese hi-tech firms following the earthquake
Production of SUMCO, the world's leading silicon wafer supplier, has been partially suspended, possibly leading to scrambling for the key material among semiconductor firms worldwide.
Five Taiwanese industries suffering major impact from Japanese quake
Taipei, March 16, 2011 (CENS) -- Formosa Sumco Technology Corp.
Formosa Sumco pledges not to cash in on quake crisis
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