Weeroc pledges $4.5 million for Malaysian expansion
July 25, 2024
France's fabless microelectronics company Weeroc has signed a letter of intent with the Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec).
Intel abandons French and Italian chip projects
July 23, 2024
Intel has "paused" its investment in major European projects after accumulating huge manufacturing losses in the last financial year.
AESC Group starts work on a $1.1bn battery plant in Spain
July 16, 2024
Japan-based electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer AESC has broken ground on a full scale facility at Navalmoral de la Mata in Spain’s Caceres province.
Dentressangle in talks to acquire Presto Engineering
July 09, 2024
French investment group Dentressangle has made a move for its compatriot firm Presto Engineering, which specialises in ASIC design, testing and production.
Skeleton participates in Hydrogen IPCEI Hy2Move
July 05, 2024
Skeleton will participate in the Hydrogen IPCEI Hy2Move for the transportation sector, aiming to develop pioneering high-power energy storage solutions that address the functional shortcomings of hydrogen fuel cells (H2FC), extend their lifespan, and increase efficiency.
Würth Elektronik ICS expands and relocates in France
July 05, 2024
Würth Elektronik ICS France has moved into a new building in Ittenheim, Alsace, west of Strasbourg, France.
French research institute kicks off EUR 830m chips project
July 01, 2024
France's CEA-Leti lab has officially launched its FAMES Pilot Line to support higher-performance, more energy-efficient and more sustainable chip designs across Europe.
Evertiq sets its sights on expansion
July 01, 2024
Evertiq AB has been on an expansion path for several years. In early 2024, the company achieved a new milestone by hosting its first Evertiq Expo on French soil. An event which became the catalyst of a new idea.
G7 set to launch a semiconductor supply chain group
June 17, 2024
The Group of Seven alliance of nations is working on a formal plan to deal with future disruption to the semiconductor supply chain, say insiders.
EXTRA: TOP 10 component distributors list
June 14, 2024
The world is outdoing itself in every field, with countries, regions, companies and corporations competing against each other. In the races, goals may differ. It is no different among global distributors of electronic components. After all, who wouldn't want to gain the title of the world's largest player? On June 12, during Evertiq Expo Krakow 2024, Evertiq presented the Top List of the largest electronic component distributors. Who are the biggest among them and what do they do? And who triumphed?
Seica inaugurates its expanded campus in Italy
June 05, 2024
Seica S.p.A has officially unveiled a new campus in Strambino, Italy, which features an expansion of 2,200 square meters with two new buildings, bringing the company to a total area of more than 8,000 square metres.
Blue Solutions to invest €2 billion in French gigafactory
May 30, 2024
Blue Solutions, a French solid-state battery company, is planning to build a EUR 2 billion gigafactory in eastern France.
X-Fab and Soitec team up to offer SmartSiC at Lubbock plant
May 27, 2024
Pure-play foundry X-Fab and Soitec will begin work to offer Soitec’s SmartSiC wafers for the production of silicon carbide power devices at X-Fab's plant in Lubbock, Texas.
EU Chips Act to attract EUR 100bn of private investment?
May 23, 2024
European Commission officials believe the EU Chips Act can attract huge inwards investment and propel the continent's semiconductor space to global prominence by 2030.
Skeleton chooses France for R&D and manufacturing
May 21, 2024
Skeleton Technologies has chosen France and the Occitanie region to expand its activities. The group says that it plans to invest EUR 600 million within five years.
SiPearl partners with Samsung for built-in HBM in Rhea
May 15, 2024
SiPearl, the company building the high-performance low-power European microprocessor for HPC and AI inference, has signed a partnership with Samsung to equip its Rhea series with the South Korean company's memory solution.
Americans dominate European patents
May 09, 2024
The European Patent Office (EPO) wrote in a recent report that innovations in digital technologies and clean energy have boosted demand for patents in Europe in 2023, with companies and inventors filing a record number of patent applications.
Heilind’s new hub strengthens its European operations
May 07, 2024
In late April, Heilind Electronics Europe opened a new state-of-the-art distribution center in Hanau near Frankfurt, Germany.
Heilind Electronics formally opens German logistics hub
April 29, 2024
US-based components distributor Heilind Electronics has cut the ribbon on its new facility in Frankfurt-Hanau, which will serve its European customers.
Silicon Box to invest $3.6 billion in Italian expansion
April 25, 2024
Singaporean semiconductor advanced panel-level packaging foundry, Silicon Box, says that it will bring first-of-its-kind, end-to-end chiplet based semiconductor system integration to Europe, more specifically to Italy.
R2 Semiconductor files lawsuit against Intel in France
April 17, 2024
R2 Semiconductor has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Le Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris against the French subsidiaries of Intel and its customers, Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc.
Soitec CEO: we could build a US facility
April 15, 2024
French semiconductor materials company Soitec is weighing up the benefits of constructing a factory in the US in a bid to be near to its key customers.
Diamond-based semiconductor startup Diamfab raises EUR 8.7m
April 08, 2024
France-based Diamfab has completed a funding round to accelerate its research into diamond as a replacement for silicon.
Sequans bags EUR 10.9m France 2030 grant
March 25, 2024
The French government has pledged a EUR 10.9m subsidy to cellular IoT chipmaker Sequans Communications to bolster's France's position in the 5G telecoms space.
Dutch government to ASML: please don't go
March 08, 2024
The Dutch government has launched 'Operation Beethoven' to stop the hugely influential firm from re-locating to a different country.
Cicor acquires business units from TT Electronics
March 05, 2024
Cicor has signed an agreement to acquire TT Electronics IoT Solutions Ltd, with three production sites in the UK and China, from TT Electronics for GBP 20.8 million.
EU's Edge-AI body now accepting design proposals
March 01, 2024
The European Union has issued a call for proposals to its PREVAIL consortium, which was set up to accelerate the development of next-generation, edge-AI technologies across the continent.
What is the future for SiC in Europe?
February 29, 2024
To understand the – potential – future, we first must look at the present and the ongoing movement. Therefore, Evertiq invited Yole Group as a keynote speaker during its inaugural Expo in Sophia Antipolis, France dig deeper into the market, investments and competitive landscape of SiC.
Stellantis to make electric drive modules in Hungary
February 19, 2024
Car giant Stellantis is set to increase its production capacity of electric drive modules (EDMs) by bringing production to its Szentgotthard, Hungary plant from 2026.
Intel wants to raise $2bn to fund new Irish fab
February 16, 2024
News reports say Intel Foundry Services (IFS) is seeking a $2 billion equity raise to build a new semiconductor fabrication plant in Ireland.
France's electronics evolution and sustainable future
February 14, 2024
There is currently a lot of movement within the European electronics industry, along with all its sectors, which were key talking points during Evertiq’s inaugural Expo in Sophia Antipolis, France on February 8, 2024.
New funds will accelerate ACC battery network buildout
February 14, 2024
ACC says it has closed a EUR 4.4 billion debt raising, increasing the funding for the construction of three gigafactories for lithium-ion battery cell production in France, Germany, and Italy, as well as R&D.
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