AMD announced the appointment of Alberto Bozzo as corporate vice president and general manager of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Reporting to Emilio Ghilardi, AMD chief sales officer, Bozzo will have responsibility for all sales and marketing operations within EMEA. He starts his new role in...

The German manufacturers of electronic modules (In-House Manufacturers and Electronic Manufacturing Services Providers) were able to increase their orders received in the second quarter of 2008 by 0.6 percent and their sales by 1.4 percent compared to the first 3 months of 2008. This was reported by...

Freescale announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 2008. The net sales were $1.41 billion, compared to $1.47 billion in the second quarter of 2008 and $1.45 billion in the third quarter of 2007.

• Microcontroller net sales were $408 million in the third quarter of ...

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Memsic, a MEMS solution provider to combine thermal-based technology with mixed signal processing circuitry onto a single chip using standard CMOS IC process, announced the addition of Mark Laich to its executive team in the position of Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Most recently Laich served a...

Zilog reported results for its 2009 fiscal year. Sales for the three month and six month periods ended September 27, 2008 were $19.0 million and $37.2 million, respectively, versus $16.7 million and $33.5 million for the comparable periods a year ago. Sales for the second fiscal quarter increased se...

Atmel has determined that the proposal from Microchip and ON Semiconductor is inadequate in multiple respects, including value, conditionality and complexity, and is not in the best interests of Atmel's stockholders. At October 1th Microchip and ON Semiconductor have sent a proposal to the Board of ...

Maxim Integrated Products reported net revenue of $501.2 million for its fiscal 2009 first quarter ending September 27, 2008. Revenue was flat from the $501.3 million revenue recorded in the previous quarter. The net income was $67.6 million.