Subject to the terms and conditions of the syndicated loan agreement, the facility may be drawn by ASE Inc. on or prior to June 3, 2008 to finance a portion of the consideration for the proposed acquisition by ASE Inc. of the outstanding ordinary shares of ASE Test Ltd., a majority-owned subsidiary of ASE Inc., held by ASE Test shareholders other than ASE Inc. and its subsidiaries, by way of a scheme of arrangement under Singapore law (the “Scheme”).
(March 3, 2008) Atsugi, Japan Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the successful formation of a new nano-scale carbon composite featuring a self-organizing structure by combining carbon nanotubes and graphene, which are both nano-scale carbon structures. The newly-discovered composite structure is synthesized at a temperature of 510°C.