Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, The Dow Chemical Company, NXP Semiconductors N.V., and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE group) – NOTABLE MARKET PARTICIPANTS IN REDISTRIBUTION LAYER MATERIAL MARKET
The redistribution layer material market is highly competitive in nature with considerable number of players, having a high level of dominance over the overall revenue share. Most of the companies operating in the redistribution layer material market are present globally and have wide distribution and sales network through partnerships or authorized dealers.
The most notable redistribution layer material market participants are Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, The Dow Chemical Company, NXP Semiconductors N.V., and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE group), Infineon Technologies AG, and Amkor Technology, Inc. for a considerable share of the market owing to their product offerings to the redistribution layer material market.
Market leaders are involved in mergers and acquisitions of redistribution layer material market players. Many well-known redistribution layer material providers are present in the market to provide various innovative dielectric materials to its customers. The larger firms are adopting the strategy of acquiring and collaborating with various companies to enhance its capabilities and expand its footprint in different geographies. This type of strategy allow the companies to strengthen its footprint in the market and also its brand name. For instance, Amkor Technology, Inc. acquired NANIUM S.A. This strategic acquisition will enhance Amkor’s position as one of the leading providers of WLP and WLFO packaging solutions. Moreover, Building on NANIUM’s proven technologies, the company can expand the manufacturing scale and broaden the customer base for this technology.
Many well-known as well as small local companies are present in the market to provide diversified product to its customers. The larger firms are adopting the strategy of acquiring small firms to enhance its product portfolio and expand its footprint in different geographies. Few on the important Merger and acquisitions from the industry are mentioned below:
| Year | News | Country |
| 2017 | Amkor Technology, Inc. Acquired NANIUM S.A. This strategic acquisition will enhance Amkor’s position as one of the leading providers of WLP and WLFO packaging solutions. Moreover, Building on NANIUM’s proven technologies, the company can expand the manufacturing scale and broaden the customer base for this technology | North America |
| 2017 | The Dow Chemical Company successfully merged with E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (“DuPont”). The combined entity operates as a holding company under the name DowDuPont™ with three divisions – Materials Science, Agriculture, and Specialty Products | North America |
| 2015 | FUJIFILM successfully completed acquisition of high-purity solvent manufacturer, Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. Through this acquisition, the company is expanding its focus on developing the company’s highly functional materials business, and will reinforce its strategy of broadening the product offerings to better serve its customers | APAC |
