United States of America: President issued Executive Order directing divestment of EMCORE Corporation assets acquired by HieFo Corporation
Description
President issued Executive Order directing divestment of EMCORE Corporation assets acquired by HieFo Corporation
On 2 January 2026, the President issued an Executive Order regarding the acquisition of certain assets of EMCORE Corporation by HieFo Corporation pursuant to Section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950. The Executive Order (EO) determined that…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government