HONG KONG – Chinese private equity firm DCP Capital aims to sell its Singaporean portfolio firm MFS Technology, which makes flexible printed circuit boards, for at least $550 million, Reuters reported.

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TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Unimicron has announced the investment of 1.26 billion baht ($366 million) into a new Thai subsidiary, becoming the latest PCB fabricator to announce a move into the country.

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YOKOHAMA, JAPAN – MKS Instruments unveiled a significant investment in its Yokohama Technical Center in Japan that will enable an integrated approach to creating solutions for complex package substrate manufacturing, satisfying current requirements as well as those needed for future roadmaps.

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ESPOO, FINLAND – A recent study by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland found that environmental impact could be reduced by 86% when additive printing methods are used to create flexible electronic components.

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