Gold Circuit brings Amazon in as shareholder for Trainium servers

Taiwan's Gold Circuit Electronics will raise NT$1.59 billion (US$49.88 million) via a private placement that makes Amazon a strategic investor. The deal upgrades the two companies from a supply-chain relationship to a strategic partnership tied to Trainium servers.

• Amazon to take a stake in Gold Circuit via private placement
• Expected raise is NT$1.59 billion, or US$49.88 million
• Deal targets Trainium servers and a strategic partnership