Doosan Group will purchase SK Siltron, the world’s third-largest semiconductor wafer producer.
SK Inc. disclosed on Dec. 17 that it has chosen Doosan Corp. as the popular bidder and notified the corporate for the sale of its SK Siltron stake. The sale goal is thought to be SK Inc.’s 70.6% stake in SK Siltron. Contemplating that your complete firm worth is estimated at round 5 trillion received, this acquisition scale will likely be within the 3-4 trillion received vary. It has not been confirmed whether or not SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won’s remaining 29.4% stake in SK Siltron will likely be offered collectively on this transaction.
SK Inc. defined, “Detailed issues will likely be decided by means of session with the popular bidder, and we are going to re-disclose when associated issues are confirmed or inside three months.”
SK Siltron is the one producer in Korea of semiconductor wafers, that are core fundamental supplies for semiconductor chips. It holds the third-largest international market share based mostly on 12-inch wafers.
Doosan Group is pursuing enterprise restructuring whereas fostering semiconductor supplies and tools enterprise. It has acquired semiconductor check firm Doosan Tesna and subsidiary Engeeon. If Doosan acquires SK Siltron, its competitiveness within the semiconductor enterprise sector is anticipated to be considerably strengthened.