TOKYO (Reuters) - The incoming CEO of Japanese chip materials maker JSR plans to focus on restoring the company's business performance, shifting away from previous ambitions to drive consolidation in ...

Japan Investment Corp., a government-backed fund, plans to acquire chip materials maker JSR Corp. for about 1 trillion yen ($7 billion) in a move that carries major significance for domestic ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Eric Johnson took over at the helm of leading semiconductor supplier JSR three years ago, he planned to ...

June 24 (Reuters) - Japanese semiconductor-equipment maker JSR Corp 4185.T said on Saturday it is considering a deal for it to be bought by state-backed Japan Investment Corp (JIC), a move that would ...

Japan’s government unveiled a $6.3 billion deal to buy out and privatize JSR Corp., taking direct control of the world leader in chipmaking compounds at a time US-Chinese tensions threaten to fragment ...

Yokkaichi, an industrial city near Nagoya in central Japan, is where JSR Corp. first began to produce synthetic rubber in 1960. JSR still makes this archetypal old-economy material there as well as ...

The government has unveiled a ¥903.9 billion ($6.3 billion) deal to buy out and privatize JSR, taking direct control of the world leader in chipmaking compounds at a time U.S.-Chinese tensions ...