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MagnaChip (MX) Selected by Himax to Commence Volume PMIC Production

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Himax Selects MagnaChip to Begin Volume Production On Jointly Developed Power Management IC

September 7, 2016 6:00 AM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea and SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation ("MagnaChip") (NYSE: MX), a Korea-based designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products, announced today it has begun volume production of a Power Management IC (PMIC) designed by Himax, a Taiwanese leading fabless company, using MagnaChip's specialty 0.18 micron BCD (Bipolar CMOS-DMOS) technology process.

MagnaChip collaborated on the PMIC product development with Himax, as both companies plan to expand their presence in the PMIC market. The collaboration follows a similar joint development effort based on... More