Article: Texas Instruments Inc. and Toppan Printing Company Ltd. sign definitive agreement to form jointly owned photomask company. (Toppan Printronics-U.S.A. Inc.)

TI AND TOPPAN SIGN DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO FORM

JOINTLY OWNED PHOTOMASK COMPANY

DALLAS, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials of Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) and Toppan Printing Co. Ltd. today signed a definitive agreement to establish a jointly owned U.S. company that will acquire TI's internal photomask operation in Dallas. This agreement formalizes the understanding which was first announced in December 1989, when TI signed a letter of intent with Toppan. The sale is expected to be finalized at the end of March.

In addition to serving as a major supplier of photomasks to TI, the new firm, Toppan Printronics (U.S.A.) Inc., ...

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