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'''United Microelectronics Corporation''' (聯華電子), called simply '''U.M.C''', is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company. It was a license producer of [[Sega]] hardware from 1996<ref>https://archive.org/details/game-software-93-02/%E7%94%B5%E5%AD%90%E6%B8%B8%E6%88%8F%E8%BD%AF%E4%BB%B696%E4%B8%8B%E5%8D%8A%E5%B9%B4%E5%90%88%E8%AE%A2%E6%9C%AC/page/n169/mode/2up</ref> to early 2000s for Asian markets, similary to [[Majesco]] for North America.
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'''United Microelectronics Corporation''' (聯華電子), called simply '''U.M.C''', is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company. From late 1995, they produced and sold in China and Taiwan, 16-bit competitor of [[Mega Drive]] called Super A'Can. The console was not successful, so in September 1996, UMC got license from [[Sega]] to produce Mega Drive hardware<ref>https://archive.org/details/game-software-93-02/%E7%94%B5%E5%AD%90%E6%B8%B8%E6%88%8F%E8%BD%AF%E4%BB%B696%E4%B8%8B%E5%8D%8A%E5%B9%B4%E5%90%88%E8%AE%A2%E6%9C%AC/page/n169/mode/2up</ref>for Asian markets, similary to [[Majesco]] for North America. The cooperation went on to early 2000s.
  
 
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United Microelectronics Corporation
Founded: 1980
Headquarters:
Taiwan

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United Microelectronics Corporation (聯華電子), called simply U.M.C, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company. From late 1995, they produced and sold in China and Taiwan, 16-bit competitor of Mega Drive called Super A'Can. The console was not successful, so in September 1996, UMC got license from Sega to produce Mega Drive hardware[1]for Asian markets, similary to Majesco for North America. The cooperation went on to early 2000s.

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