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Friday 12 May 2017
ChipMOS expects revenue growth in 2Q17
ChipMOS Technologies, a backend house targeting the LCD driver IC and memory chip sectors, expects rising sales generated from the LCD driver IC and mixed-signal chip sectors in the...
Monday 8 May 2017
Nanya posts revenue growth in April
DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.32 billion (US$143.2 million) for April 2017, up 45.1% on year and about 3% sequentially.
Tuesday 2 May 2017
Winbond planning new 12-inch fab
Specialty DRAM and NOR flash memory maker Winbond Electronics is planning a new 12-inch wafer plant which will be located in Tainan, southern Taiwan or Singapore.
Thursday 27 April 2017
Nanya to ramp 20m process output
Nanya Technology will start making 20nm chips in small volume in the third quarter, and will expand output to 30,000 wafer starts per month by the fourth quarter of 2017, according...
Tuesday 25 April 2017
TSMC talks about its next growth drivers
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seeing robust growth in demand from the mobile computing, automotive electronics, IoT and high-performance computing sectors,...
Wednesday 22 March 2017
Sputtering equipment supplier UVAT to slash capex
Taiwan-based UVAT Technology, which specializes in the manufacture of vacuum sputtering equipment and provides coating OEM services, has disclosed plans to reduce paid-in capital...
Thursday 9 March 2017
Nanya raises capex for 2017
DRAM firm Nanya Technology has disclosed its capex for 2017 will reach NT$34.3 billion (US$1.1 billion), up over 50% from the about NT$22.3 billion allocated for 2016.
Tuesday 7 March 2017
Macronix to slash capex 51%
Flash and mask ROM memory chipmaker Macronix International has revealed plans to downsize its capital by 51% to make up for accumulated losses.
Friday 3 March 2017
Eleven companies forecast to account for 78% of semiconductor capex in 2017, says IC Insights
Eleven companies are forecast to have semiconductor capex budgets greater than US$1 billion in 2017, and account for 78% of total worldwide semiconductor industry capital spending...
Saturday 18 February 2017
TSMC spends NT$7.5 billion on equipment
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has recently disclosed six separate purchases of manufacturing equipment and facilities for a total of NT$7.525...
Monday 6 February 2017
Winbond to spend NT$1.14 billion on equipment
Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, a provider of specialty DRAM and NOR flash memory, has announced plans to budget an additional capex of NT$1.139 billion (US$36.9 million) for buying...
Thursday 2 February 2017
ASE looks to higher capex, revenues in 2017
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) expects to post sequential revenue growth through the fourth quarter of 2017, with revenues for all of the year outperforming those reported...
Thursday 12 January 2017
TSMC 2016 EPS reaches NT$12.89
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported record net profits of NT$334.25 billion (US$10.5 billion) for 2016 with EPS reaching NT$12.89. The...
Wednesday 4 January 2017
CHT sets 2017 capex budget at NT$29 billion
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has tentatively set its capex budget for 2017 at NT$29 billion (US$900.74 million), up from NT$27 billion spent a year earlier, according to company president...
Wednesday 28 December 2016
PCB maker Unimicron developing SLP products
PCB maker Unimicron Technology has set aside a capex budget of NT$4.946 billion (US$153.19 million) for 2017, according to the company.
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research