TSMC Partners agreed to acquire 86.9% stake in VisEra Technologies Company Ltd. from VisEra Holding Company for TWD 5.6 billion on August 2, 2016. TSMC Partners will acquire 253.1 million shares at a price of TWD 22.07 per share. In a related transaction, TSMC Partners agreed to acquire 6.89% stake in Xintec Inc. from VisEra Holding Company for approximately TWD 460 million on August 2, 2016.

Upon closing of the transaction VisEra Holding Company will be dissolved and merged into TSMC Partners. Transaction was approved by the Board of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, parent of TSMC Partners.