Foxconn buys into Sharp for iDevice screens – Rethink Wireless


http://www.rethink-wireless.com/2012/03/28/foxconn-buys-sharp-idevice-screens.htm

The massive importance of Apple in the Taiwanese manufacturing base was highlighted this week by news from key partner Foxconn. The company and its founder Terry Gou will invest $1.6bn in Sharp’s display unit, as Apple looks to bolster the Japanese firm as a counterweight to Samsung.

About Ben Gomes-Casseres
Author or REMIX STRATEGY. Professor at Brandeis University. Researcher, speaker, consultant on strategy of business combinations.

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