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An impartial editor has reviewed the proposed edit(s) and asked the editor with a conflict of interest to go ahead and make the suggested changes.

Dear Wikipedia Editors - We'd like to request the updates to this page be made:

·       “Revenue: $1.8 billion (2018)”

o   Suggested edit: “Revenue: ¥416.90 billion (2021)”

o   References: https://www.advantest.com/investors/ir-library/pdf/IR_SecuritiesReport_80th_en.pdf

o   https://markets.businessinsider.com/stocks/adttf-stock

·       “Operating Income: $218.53 million (2018)

o   Suggested edit: “Operating Income: ¥114.73 billion (2021)”

o   Reference: https://www.advantest.com/investors/ir-library/pdf/IR_SecuritiesReport_80th_en.pdf

o   https://markets.businessinsider.com/stocks/adttf-stock

·       “Net Income: $162.92 million (2018)”

o   Suggested edit: “Net Income: ¥87.3 billion (2021)”

o   Reference: https://www.advantest.com/investors/ir-library/pdf/IR_SecuritiesReport_80th_en.pdf

o   https://markets.businessinsider.com/stocks/adttf-stock

·       “Number of Employees: 6,000”

o   Suggested edit: “Number of Employees: 6,464”

o   Reference: https://www.advantest.com/about/overview.html

o   This is also stated inaccurately at the end of the second paragraph in the “History” section. It says we currently have 4,500 employees

·       “The company’s stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in 2001.”

o   Suggested edit: “The company’s stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in 2001 but was voluntarily delisted in 2016.”

o   Reference: https://www.advantest.com/investors/individual-investors/faq.html[FvT1]

·       “The company also has subsidiaries throughout Asia and operates in 13 countries and regions.”

o   Suggested edit: “The company also has subsidiaries throughout Asia and operates in 18 countries and regions.”

o   Reference: https://www.advantest.com/about/offices.html

·       Add information regarding the acquisition of Essai to the History section

o   Suggested addition: “Advantest completed its acquisition of U.S.-based, final-test and system-level test equipment supplier Essai, Inc in January 2020.”

o   Reference: https://www.semiconductor-today.com/news_items/2022/jun/advantest-010622.shtml

·       Add information regarding the acquisition of R&D Altanova to the History section

o   Suggested addition: “Advantest acquired R&D Altanova, Inc., a U.S.-based supplier of semiconductor test equipment in October 2021.”

o   Reference: https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rd-altanova

·       Add information regarding Advantest’s acquisition of CREA to the History section

o   Suggested addition: “In June 2022, Advantest acquired Italy-based CREA - Collaudi Elettronici Automatizzati S.r.l. (“CREA”), a major supplier of power semiconductor test equipment.”

o   Reference: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/advantest-acquires-test-equipment-supplier-crea-11407960

·       Specify the products we offer in the Product section in more detail

o   Suggested addition: “Advantest offers SoC test systems, memory test systems, test handlers, device interfaces, SEM metrology and review, and SSD test systems.”

o   Reference: https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/6857.T/

Thank you for your consideration.

StellaBean (talk) 17:45, 15 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Go ahead: I have reviewed these proposed changes and suggest that you go ahead and make the proposed changes to the page. Johannes (Talk) (Contribs) (Articles) 09:39, 28 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]