Apple: no to the Imagination-companies offer
Apple, Imagination, graphics processing chip-IT information
On March 23, according to a Reuters report, Apple purchased earlier on Tuesday may United Kingdom graphics processor designer Imagination Technologies responding to the report, and will not make offers to the latter.
Imagination is one of the major shareholders of Apple and its iPhone and iPad products in the heavy use of graphics processing chips from the latter. Foreign Media earlier Tuesday, Ars Technica reported that Apple is working with the Imagination discussed deal. Under the influence of this message, Imagination′s shares in regular trading Tuesday up Super 20%.
"From time to time we will work with a variety of potential acquisitions of the company. "Apple released a statement saying," we have had some discussions with Imagination, but we have no plans at this time to bid on the company. ”
For quite some time in the past, Imagination is trying to reduce its reliance on Apple. Last month, has run the company′s CEO housaiyin·yasayi 18 suddenly announced, while the company also said profit warnings, and draw up a restructuring plan.
Up close, Imagination′s shares ended up $ 5.7%, £ 195.50. Four years ago, the unit was once as high as £ 705. Based on Tuesday′s closing price, Imagination is currently worth about 528 million pounds (about US $ 750 million).
苹果:不会向Imagination公司开出收购邀约 -
苹果,Imagination,图形处理芯片 - IT资讯
3月23日消息,据路透社报道,苹果周二就早前有关公司可能收购英国图形处理器设计商Imagination Technologies的报道作出回应,表示并不会向后者提出报价。
苹果是Imagination的大股东之一,并且在旗下iPhone和iPad产品中大量使用来自后者的图形处理芯片。外媒Ars Technica在周二早些时候报道,苹果正在与Imagination就收购交易展开商讨。受此消息影响,Imagination股价于周二常规交易中一度大涨超20%。
“我们不时地会与各种公司就潜在的收购交易展开探讨。”苹果发布声明表示,“我们与Imagination有过一些讨论,但是我们并没有计划在当前这个时候对该公司提出报价。”
过去相当一段时间,Imagination都在试图降低对苹果的依赖。上个月,已执掌公司18年的CEO侯赛因·雅萨伊突然宣布离职,同时公司也表示出现了利润预警,并拟定了重组计划。
截至收盘,Imagination股价收涨5.7%,报195.50英镑。该股在四年前曾一度高达705英镑。以周二的收盘价计算,Imagination当前市值大约为5.28亿英镑(约合7.50亿美元)。