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Taiwan electronics suppliers drive record Japan investment
Yageo is promoting the benefits of Taiwan-Japan cooperation in its takeover bid of Shibaura Electronics. (Photo by Hideaki Ryugen)
HIDEAKI RYUGEN
TAIPEI -- Taiwanese direct investment in Japan remains high after a record year, as the island's manufacturers hunt for fresh growth and technologies in fields like the auto supply chain.
Taiwanese component supplier Yageo, which counts Apple and Nvidia as clients, has launched an unsolicited bid for Japan's Shibaura Electronics, a maker of temperature sensors.