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United Microelectronics Corporation
NYSE: UMC
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 PROFILE
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) finds the foundry business rewarding. Trailing only neighbor and archrival Taiwan Semiconductor, UMC is the world's #2 foundry, or contract manufacturer of semiconductors. Its production services include design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, and packaging. The company has alliances and joint ventures with IBM, Infineon, and Hitachi, among others. UMC operates factories in Taiwan and Japan, and it continues to add capacity and advanced production technologies. UMC took its current form with the consolidation of several related companies and joint ventures, including United Integrated Circuits, United Semiconductor, United Silicon, and UTEK Semiconductor.

 COMPETITION
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd (CHRT)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSM)
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 3,491.40
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 275.5%
Employees: 9,445
Revenue per employee: $369,655.90

 KEY PEOPLE
• Peter Chang
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
3 Li-Hsin 2nd Rd., Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsinchu, Taiwan
Phone: 886-3-578-2258
Fax: 886-3-577-9392
Online: Web Site

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