BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JULY 12, 1999 ISSUE
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INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS New Alliances in a Struggling Industry TOSHIBA AND FUJITSU The two Japanese electronics giants have launched a venture to jointly develop next-generation 1-gigabit memory devices HYUNDAI AND LG Under Korean government pressure, LG Electronics sells its memory-chip business to rival Hyundai TSMC AND ACER Chip foundry giant TSMC bought 30% of Acer's struggling DRAM unit in June and will use capacity for contract manufacturing VANGUARD AND MITSUBISHI The TSMC subsidiary will buy 11% of a memory unit from Mitsubishi and will make DRAMs for the Japanese company _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS Asia's Chipmakers: The Dragons Bulk Up (int'l edition) TABLE: New Alliances in a Struggling Industry INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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