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As the cell-phone unit stumbled, the semiconductor group's cell-phone component business suffered, too.
The Solectron Corporation said yesterday that it had agreed to sell its specialized computer component business to Motorola, which will combine it with a Motorola division that also makes computer parts.
The former head of the family-run company's component business who was appointed to the top job last year (since joined by two co-CEOs), he is in charge of the world's biggest maker of mobile phones.
Over the next decade and after several new product developments, we expanded Sony's component business to include many other computer peripherals, semiconductors, and eventually component solutions for mobile telephones.
Its imaging component business took a 26percentt revenue dip year-on-year, the semiconductor business was down 23percentt, and its component business saw revenue fall 23percentt.
The company's financials have been just fine, thank you very much, courtesy of a robust component business.
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Last month, Nortel and Corning Inc. discussed combining their component businesses and forming a new company bigger than JDS.
Although there was sometimes cross-promotion, many of the component businesses remained largely divided and often at odds.
The question is, How can they keep it up?" After working for four years to integrate component businesses, Mr. Wuffli said, UBS is reaping the benefits.
They say that Mr. Sharma first began pondering his options after McGraw-Hill announced last November that Standard & Poor's would be split into its two component businesses.
Mr. Smithers bases his forecasts, in part, on Tobin's Q, a measure devised by James Tobin, a Nobel laureate in economics, that compares a market's valuation with the estimated cost of rebuilding the component businesses from scratch.
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