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German Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy has withdrawn the apporval of Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund's takeover of Aixtron on October 24. (Photo Courtesy of Aixtron)
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AIXTRON SE, one of the world’s leading providers of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, announced today that the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy has withdrawn vis-à-vis Fujian Grand Chip Investment Fund LP, as indirect shareholder of Grand Chip Investment GmbH, its Clearance Certificate (Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung) issued on September 8, 2016 and announced a reopening of review proceedings in connection with the takeover offer by Grand Chip Investment GmbH.
AIXTRON SE was informed about such decision in the late evening of October 21, 2016.