According to the latest report of US CNBC, China WenTycoTechnical Dutch chip company NEXPERIA On Monday, it plans to acquire the UK's largest chip company NewPort WAFER fab.

Previously, people who were close to the trading told CNBC on Friday, and the acquisition will be officially announced this week.

In 2019, Nexperia, which became the second largest shareholder of NWF, said the acquisition will help this to make more chips and meet soaring needs. According to the information, Newport Wafer Fab is located in Newport, South Wales, which was built in 1982 and is the largest semiconductor factory in the UK.

NEXPERIA Chief Operating Officer Achim Kempe said in a statement: "Newport Wafer Fab Plant has a very skilled operation team to ensure the continuity of operations. We look forward to creating the future."

The financial details of the transaction did not disclose, but two CNBC sources said that the value of the transaction is approximately 63 million pounds ($ 87 million, about RMB 564 million).

Anshi semiconductor is much lower than the NWF of 63 million pounds.Texas Instruments It was announced last week to pay $ 900 million for the Magoguk factory.

Forrester analyst glenn o'donnell told CNBC: "The price of 63 million in the wafer is insignificant." "Most wafer plans far exceeds 1 billion pounds. Even this is older technology, this transaction It is also cheaper. "

A news from overseas said NWF has several unpaid debts, including the HSBC's 20 million pounds and the Wales government of 18 million pounds, and added that these will be repaid.

At the same time, according to a person familiar with, four years ago from GermanyYingfineAfter acquiring the NWF business after the acquisition of NWF, the CEO of the NWF shareholder, Drew Nelson, will receive about 15 million pounds.

NWF production of silicon chips for power supply applications for automotive industries, the industryshortageIt is affected by a particularly serious blow. The company has been developing faster, more energy efficient, more advanced "compound semiconductors".

According to this insider, according to the transaction, Nelson is allowedStrip NWF compound semiconductor portions, he plans to invest income in this new company. He is also allowed to keep the name of NewPort Wafer Fab.

A spokesperson of Wales said: "Today's announcement will ensure 400 jobs, and will further invest in this facility, including purchase new equipment to develop business. As part of it, Wales Government will recover its initial investment and interest "