Bell was acquired by Taiwan-based Acer Inc., and the combined entities now comprise the thirdlargest.
Elsewhere, shares of Citigroup traded slightly higher after the company said it acquired a Taiwan-based bank for $426 million.
Elsewhere, shares of Citigroup traded slightly higher after the company said it had acquired a Taiwan-based bank for $426 million.
Citibank To Grow Taiwan Wealth Management.
Tom.com, a Hong Kong-based Web portal, recently acquired PC Home, a Taiwan magazine publisher that it plans to expand into China.
Already, in October, Taiwan Mobile acquired 5% of the company's shares for $5.8 million $5.344 per American Depository share)– the first time a Taiwanese company invested in a wireless value added company in China.
And on Friday, the commander in chief of Taiwan's navy, Adm. Lee Chieh, was quoted by Taiwan's Central News Agency as saying that the Pentagon had recommended that Taiwan acquire the Kidd-class destroyers to replace the island's World War II-era Gearing-class destroyers.
Elpida Memory spiked by 30 yen (30 cents), or 6.5%, to 494 yen ($5.01), after it acquired control of its Taiwan-based joint venture DRAM manufacturer, Rexchip, from Taiwanese partner Powerchip Semiconductor.
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Cambridge, Mass.-based E-Ink, the company that makes the displays, said Monday that it agreed to be acquired by Prime View International (PVI), a Taiwan-based manufacturer, for $215 million.
