TOKYO/FUKUOKA, Japan -- Japanese companies involved in the back-end processing that turns semiconductor chips into finished products are joining up to fend off global competition.
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Japan's smaller chip assemblers join up to cut costs, share data
New industry group seeks to promote coordination and win government support
Semiconductors are increasingly important for economic security, but many Japanese players have lost their competitive edge. © Reuters
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