DigiKey enters global distribution agreement with Qorvo
February 27, 2025
DigiKey and Qorvo, a provider of connectivity and power solutions, have entered into a worldwide distribution agreement.
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Apple to invest over $500B in US manufacturing, AI, and silicon engineering
February 25, 2025
Apple is making its biggest US investment ever – committing over USD 500 billion over the next four years to expand domestic manufacturing, AI, and silicon engineering. The tech giant will build a new manufacturing facility in Texas, double its US Advanced Manufacturing Fund to USD 10 billion, and ramp up R&D across multiple states.
onsemi completes acquisition of Qorvo's SiC JFET business
January 15, 2025
onsemi has completed its acquisition of the Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, from Qorvo for USD 115 million in cash.
onsemi to acquire Qorvo's SiC JFET business
December 11, 2024
onsemi has entered into an agreement to acquire the Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, from Qorvo for USD 115 million in cash.
Vietnam partners with US firms on semiconductor training
July 18, 2024
Vietnam's National Innovation Center will work with two American firms, Qorvo and Cadence Design, to train 50,000 Vietnamese semiconductor engineers by 2030.
SK Siltron bags $544m US government loan to make SiCs
February 23, 2024
The US Department of Energy is working with South Korea's SK Siltron to boost production of high-quality silicon carbide (SiC) wafers for electric vehicle power electronics.
Luxshare to acquire Pegaglobe iPhone assembly plant
December 29, 2023
Chinese iPhone contractor Luxshare will take a controlling stake in Pegatron's Pegaglobe factory in Kunshan. The move will make Luxshare the world's second-largest iPhone assembler after Foxconn.
Oorvo sells two Chinese factories to Luxshare
December 20, 2023
US wireless connectivity chip company Qorvo has offloaded two of its Chinese assembly and test facilities to a local company.
The battle for SiC – the market landscape continues to change
June 29, 2023
With increased demand from booming markets such as EVs and renewable energy, the compound semiconductor business has been thriving in recent years. As businesses fight to cement their place in the sector, M&A activity has increased.
TI on top of the world as the biggest analog IC supplier
June 08, 2022
With analog sales of USD 14.1 billion and 19% marketshare, Texas Instruments maintained its firm grip as the world’s leading supplier of analog devices in 2021.
WT Microelectronics to acquire Excelpoint Technology
April 15, 2022
Taiwanese electronic components distributor, WT Microelectronics, will acquire 100% of Singaporian distributor Excelpoint Technology via its subsidiary WT Semiconductor for SGD 232.2 million (about USD USD 171 million)
Micron appoints new Chief Financial Officer
April 06, 2022
US chipmaker Micron Technology is appointing Mark Murphy as the company’s executive vice president and chief financial officer effective April 18, 2022.
Qorvo acquires provider of SiC power semiconductors
November 04, 2021
Qorvo, a provider of innovative RF solutions, has acquired Princeton, New Jersey-based United Silicon Carbide (UnitedSiC), a manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors.
Top trends for 2022 - what can we expect?
September 20, 2021
Market researcher Trendforce has made prediction on what to watch out for in 2022. Here are three things the semiconductor industry might want to keep and eye on.
40W / 80W Asymmetric Doherty for 5G Massive MIMO
August 27, 2021
RFMW announces design and sales support for a dual path amplifier from Qorvo.
GaAs RF revenue projected to decline by 3.8% in 2020
July 13, 2020
RF front-end component IDM and foundry revenues will be affected under the dual influences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Chinese government’s policy of decoupling from the U.S., driven by the ever-intensifying U.S.-China trade war that began in 2019, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
SIA elects 2020 leadership
November 12, 2019
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Board of Directors has elected ON Semiconductor CEO Keith Jackson as its 2020 Chair and Qorvo CEO Robert Bruggeworth as its 2020 Vice Chair.
Global top ten foundries for 2Q19 perform less-than-expected
June 13, 2019
According to TrendForce’s latest statistics, the weakened demand in 1Q persisted well into 2Q as a result of political and economic instability.
Apple spent $60 billion with 9000 US suppliers in 2018
January 29, 2019
Just over a year ago, component manufacturer Finisar was awarded USD 390 million from Apple’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund to expand production of a critical part of the TrueDepth camera system, introduced with iPhone X.
RFMW’s 5GHz WiFi FEM rejects 2.4GHz
December 06, 2017
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for the Qorvo QPF4518, 5.150 to 5.925GHz, WiFi Front End Module (FEM).
Qorvo BAW accelerates 802.11ax transition
May 10, 2017
Qorvo®, a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, continues to advance 802.11ax migration as customers implement its recently released portfolio of Wi-Fi front-end modules (FEMs).
Qorvo to acquire IoT solution provider GreenPeak
April 19, 2016
Qorvo, a provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, has signed an agreement to acquire privately-held GreenPeak Technologies, a provider of ultra-low power, short range RF communication technology.
The REAL Samsung Galaxy S7 teardown is here
March 11, 2016
Not long ago, from a manufacturer far far away, we were finally sent Samsung’s latest flagship—the Galaxy S7—and beamed it down onto our teardown table for inspection.
Another electronics supplier warns on 3Q fiscal
January 08, 2016
Qorvo expects that revenue and earnings for its fiscal 2016 third quarter will be lower than it previously estimated on November 5, 2015.
Bosch: Rising of the first MEMS titan
April 23, 2015
With an impressive 20 percent growth in MEMS revenue compared to 2013, and sales revenues of more than USD 1.2bn, Robert Bosch GmbH is the clear #1.
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