EETimes.com - Analysis: NXP's options limited as economy worsens

EETimes.com - Analysis: NXP's options limited as economy worsens
NXP Semiconductors executives would be the first to admit that the automotive and multimarket IC vendor is in rather poor shape. They'd also be quick to add they have an aggressive plan to improve the company's fortunes.

They may have only one shot.

NXP can grow despite its debt, says van Houten

NXP can grow despite its debt, says van Houten
Frans van Houten, CEO of NXP, believes he can still grow the business and improve margins, despite having to find 'between $450m and $500m' to service the company's debts.

Indonesisch toptalent aan de slag in Nederland - Computable.nl

Indonesisch toptalent aan de slag in Nederland - Computable.nl
Ict-dienstverlener BataviaLabs in Amsterdam haalt werknemers uit lagelonenlanden naar Nederland. De specialist in Microsoft-technologie trekt vooral uit Indonesië ict-specialisten aan.

Freescale follows NXP with plan to off-load handset chip business

Freescale follows NXP with plan to off-load handset chip business

NXP Crashes To 14th Place In Semi Rankings

NXP Crashes To 14th Place In Semi Rankings

quote: "So what should the private equity industry try to manage? My choice would be the biscuit manufacturing industry."
comment: "Van Houten indeed sounds like a good name for a brand of biscuits. Cheap ones..."