Broadcom, a fabless semiconductor company that make products for the wireless and broadband communication industry is headed by one Hock Tan. He’s a US citizen but was born in M’sia.
Broadcom is now trying to acquire Qualcomm, a US semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company.
Senior executives of three Chinese handset makers, Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, recently voiced their opposition to the proposed acquisition at a Qualcomm event held in China.,
They just don’t want to spend another few rounds of “relationship cultivation” expenses. Gotta watch the costs & bottom lines you know!