NEW TAIPEI/KAOHSIUNG -- Taiwanese electronics supplier Yageo says its acquisition of Japanese peer Shibaura Electronics would be a "win-win" for the makers of passive components used in everything from AI servers and cars to satellites.
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Taiwan's Yageo is the world's largest supplier of resistors and the No. 3 maker of multilayer ceramic capacitors. (Photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)
NEW TAIPEI/KAOHSIUNG -- Taiwanese electronics supplier Yageo says its acquisition of Japanese peer Shibaura Electronics would be a "win-win" for the makers of passive components used in everything from AI servers and cars to satellites.