OMRON rebounded from its morning low and announced that it would acquire a group of companies including U.S. PC maker OnLogic for $675 million. As of 9:50 a.m., OMRON shares stood at ¥6,442, up ¥47 from the previous day.
OMRON shares were lower in the morning but have since rebounded. They stood at ¥6,442 as of 9:50 a.m., up ¥47 from the previous day and 0.73%, rising from the level before the three-day weekend.
The company announced that it would acquire a group of companies including U.S. PC maker OnLogic for $675 million (approximately ¥104.6 billion). The acquisition covers part of the business portfolio centered on OnLogic.
The company explained that the acquisition is intended to accelerate development of its AI platform and forms part of its efforts to strengthen its business going forward.