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Wednesday 20 February 2013
Quartz component maker TXC to post 10-15% sales drop in 1Q13
Quartz component manufacturer TXC is expected to report a 10-15% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2013, due to a seasonal slowdown in orders,...
Tuesday 19 February 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan top foundries 1Q13 sales to drop slightly
Taiwan's top-3 IC foundries will see their combined revenues register an about 0.8% sequential drop in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the larger 5.1% on-quarter decrease posted...
Tuesday 19 February 2013
Equipment distributors Topco, Scientech to see brisk 1Q13 sales
Sales at Taiwan-based IC equipment and materials distributors Topco Scientific and Scientech both registered double-digit on-year revenue growth in January 2013. Both are expected...
Friday 8 February 2013
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments to suffer 20% drop in 1Q13
Worldwide brand tablet shipments are estimated to reach 33.8 million units in the first quarter of 2013, down 21.8% sequentially, but up 75.8% on year, according to Digitimes Research...
Friday 8 February 2013
TSMC posts sales growth for January 2013
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported NT$47.44 billion (US$1.6 billion) in consolidated revenues for January 2013, up 27.7 on month and 37.1% from a year...
Thursday 7 February 2013
Lenovo may be largest notebook vendor in 1Q13, say Taiwan makers
Lenovo is likely to ship the most notebooks in the global market during the first quarter of 2013, according to estimates by Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Thursday 7 February 2013
Powerchip to end P3 fab production at end of 1Q13
Powerchip Technology, as most of the production equipment at its 12-inch P3 fab has been sold to Globalfoundries and Texas Instruments, will end production at the fab at the end of...
Thursday 7 February 2013
SMIC ends 2012 with record revenues
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) saw its revenues climb to a record US$485.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2012. Revenues for the entire year also hit an all-time...
Wednesday 6 February 2013
UMC expects flat 1Q13
United Microelectronics (UMC) expects its wafer shipments to rise 6% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013, with average selling prices (ASP) decreasing also 6%.
Wednesday 6 February 2013
CSOT to begin AMOLED trial production by the end of 1Q13; BOE bumps up ADSDS FHD LTPS TFT R&D
China-based panel maker China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) is reportedly making headway with AMOLED production on its 4.5G experimental line and is expected to start trial...
Wednesday 6 February 2013
Silicon Motion expects 15%-25% sequential decline in 1Q13 revenues
Silicon Motion expects its revenues to decline 15-25% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013 from US$70.6 million recored in the previous quarter. First-quarter gross margin will...
Tuesday 5 February 2013
Pixart 1Q13 revenues to be affected by decreased joystick sensor orders
Pixart Imaging expects its sales to dip 15%-20% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013, mainly due to declined shipments of joystick sensors for Nintendo's Wii gaming machines,...
Tuesday 5 February 2013
IC distributor WT Micro expects 1Q13 sales to grow slightly
Taiwan-based IC distributor WT Microelectronics expects its consolidated revenues to grow slightly by 1.3%-4% sequentially to NT$20.2-21.3 billion (US$682.89-717.65 million) in the...
Monday 4 February 2013
HTC foresees revenues of NT$50-60 billion, gross margin of 21-23% for 1Q13 operation
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC has forecast consolidated revenue of NT$50-60 billion (US$1.7-2.0 billion), gross margin of 21-23% and net operating margin of 0.5-1.0% for its...
Monday 4 February 2013
MediaTek expects revenues to drop 10-18% in 1Q13
IC design house MediaTek expects to report a 10-18% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2013, due to a slowdown in orders for smartphones, as well...