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SEH America to temporarily halt wafer production

05 February 2009 | By Mark Osborne | News > Materials and Gases

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A spokesperson at SEH America Inc told a regional newspaper that it would implement a production plant shutdown at its Vancouver plant for a month, starting this Friday due to the semiconductor industry downturn. SEH is a supplier to Intel Corp and Texas Instruments, both of which have announced production cutbacks to stem rising inventories and rapidly falling demand since the third quarter of 2008.

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