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Goldman Sach's Donald Lu today cut his ratings on chip foundries Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and United Microelectronics after concluding that wafer shipments are rising faster than revenue at customers this quarter, threatening results for the rest of the year.

United Microelectronics Corp traded down 2.86% on Thursday, hitting $2.205. United Microelectronics Corp has a 1-year low of $1.77 and a 1-year high of $2.85. The company has a market cap of $5.568 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.89. United Microelectronics Corp last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 25th.

A new tabletop solid-state laser system that produces 6.45 m of short pulses to precisely cut brain tissue was developed as part of an interdisciplinary European Union project that involved partners from seven European countries.

It was a good day in a good year for United Microelectronics Corp. Taiwan's second largest foundry officially broke ground on its latest and largest fab to date.

The expansion begins UMC's new generation of 300mm manufacturing that will extend 28nm production and establish a solid foundation for 20nm and beyond to meet customers' high-end demand, thus ushering in the company's next era of growth.

United Microelectronics on May 24 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the fifth and sixth phase construction of its 12-inch plant located in southern Taiwan.

HELSINKI, Finland - Foundry chip company United Microelectronics Corp. has held a ground breaking ceremony for Phases 5 and 6 of its Fab 12A 300-mm wafer fab complex at Tainan, Taiwan.

Japan's loss-making Renesas Electronics Corp said on Thursday it will tie up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co in the microchip business as it struggles to keep up with aggressive rivals like Samsung Electronics.

The signboard of United Microelectronics Corp is seen in Xinchu, the south city of Taipei, Taiwan January 10, 2006.

IC design service provider Faraday Technology has completed the tape-out of ASICs for 4G LTE base stations, utilizing a 40nm process at United Microelectronics Corporation , according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and United Microelectronics Corp. , the nation's two major contract chip-makers, are both actively expanding capacity, data from the companies revealed.

Chip foundry United Microelectronics Corp. has been the leading beneficiary of 28-nm chip supply shortages at the leading foundry and rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Wah Lee Industrial, a Taiwan-based distributor of electronic materials, has obtained growing orders for silicon wafers, photo resist and other materials used by wafer foundries arising from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's and United Microelectronics Corporation's full utilization of advanced foundry processes, according to industry ... (more)

United Microelectronics will soon break ground for the fifth and sixth phase construction of its 12-inch fab located at the Southern Taiwan Science Park , according to an invitation to the groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for May 24.

Recent power outages at specialty IC foundry MagnaChip Semiconductor have caused delivery delays.

Taiwanese semiconductor foundries Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and United Microelectronics Corp.

United Microelectronics has announced that revenues for April 2012 grew 11.4% sequentially to NT$9.12 billion .

Taiwan's UMC, the world's No.2 contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday its April sales fell 4.6 percent from a year earlier.