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Acquisition (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 0 Months Ended
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Jul. 03, 2012
Consideration: |
Fair value of previously held equity interests | $ 5,439
Fair value of Himax Display Inc.’s ordinary shares | 270
Cash | 3
Total consideration transferred | 5,712
Acquisition related costs included in G&A expense | 347
Recognized amounts of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed: |
Current assets | 632
Property and equipment | 267
Other assets | 35
Intangible assets | 6,157
Current liabilities | (78)
Other liabilities | (1,610)
Deferred income taxes | (983)
Total identifiable net assets acquired | 4,420
Goodwill | $ 1,292

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