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Foxconn aims for Integrated Device Manufacturer

The EMS-giants aims to become an IDM company (integrated device manufacturer) over the next 5 to 10 years.

As an IDM the company will move to other technology segments, such as LEDs (light emitting diodes), photovoltaic components and parts, nanotechnology, digital certification, etc., reports CENS. The patents - granted to Foxconn over recent years - has also changed. The share of invention patents rose to 78% in 2008; compared to just 27% 10 years ago. The segments of patented technologies has also changed and is now more diversified and now includes such fields as precision optics, wireless communications or LEDs; compared to 94% connector-related patents 10 years ago, the report continues.

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March 28 2024 10:16 am V22.4.20-1
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