S. Korea's watchdog begins deliberations on non-memory chipmakers for unfair trading

SEJONG - South Korea's watchdog said Wednesday it has launched a deliberation process into Dutch NXP Semiconductors N.V. and U.S.-based Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), as well as their affiliates, over alleged violations of fair trade rules.The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said its examiners' report showed NXP Semiconductors, a leading player in non-memory chips for the automotive sector, its Dutch affiliate NXP Semiconductors Netherlands B.V., along with its South Korean arm, allegedly violated a set of fair trade rules.According to the FTC, NXP has prevented its distributors from engaging in bu…READ FULL ARTICLE