Recent #Layoffs news in the semiconductor industry
➀ 3PEAK, a domestic analog IC listed company, announced the dissolution of its MCU team, impacting approximately 80 employees, including some former members of the 2022 TI China MCU R&D team.
➁ The dissolution involves DE, AE, PM, and related positions, with most DE transferred internally to signal chain and PMS product lines.
➂ The move has garnered widespread attention from investors and industry analysts, with many speculating on the reasons and potential impact on future investments.
➀ Nokia is laying off nearly 2,000 employees in Greater China, accounting for about 20% of its workforce in the region, and plans to cut another 350 jobs in Europe to reduce costs.
➁ The company's sales in China have been declining in recent years as domestic communication manufacturers have grown, leading to a reduction in contract numbers with major Chinese operators.
➂ Nokia's CEO Pekka Lundmark said the company would not cut costs at the expense of research and development output and was pleased with the speed of cost reduction.
➀ Intel has begun laying off 1,300 workers from its Gordon Moore Park facility in Oregon.
➁ The layoffs are part of a broader plan to reduce the company's workforce by 15,000 workers globally.
➂ This represents over 5% of Intel's workforce at Gordon Moore Park.
➀ Hikvision is undergoing a large-scale organizational adjustment, reducing 32 research areas to 12, with over 1,000 employees expected to be laid off.
➁ The layoffs will include an N+2 compensation package.
➂ The company denies widespread layoffs, stating it is an adjustment in business strategy.
➃ Despite the denial, the company's performance has been slowing in recent years.
➄ In 2023, the company's revenue growth was only 7.4%, and net profit growth was around 10%.
➅ Hikvision has grown from a video technology company to an AIoT technology company over 20 years.
➀ Intel plans to complete layoffs of approximately 15,000 employees by the end of the year.
➁ Layoffs in Israel are scheduled to take place in the last week of October.
➂ Early retirement options were offered to experienced employees, resulting in many of them leaving the company.
➀ Hikvision responds to rumors of mass layoffs, stating that it is a business strategy adjustment rather than a layoff.
➁ The company is restructuring its regional R&D departments, reducing from 32 to 12.
➂ The layoffs do not involve core R&D business, and employees are receiving n+2 compensation.
➃ Hikvision is also adjusting its senior management, aiming for younger leadership.
➄ The company's revenue growth has slowed, and it is facing challenges in the public security industry.
➅ Hikvision is investing in innovative businesses to drive revenue growth.