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Thursday 25 November 2010
PCB drilling service provider Eva to raise capex for equipment purchases
Taiwan's Eva Technologies, which provides OEM PCB drilling services for HDI boards and IC substrates, has said its capex is targeted at US$20 million for 2011. The number is far higher...
Tuesday 23 November 2010
Powerchip drops GDR plan amid market uncertainties, says report
Powerchip Technology, a major Taiwan-based DRAM maker, has decided to cancel plans to sell up to 800 million new shares in the form of global depositary receipts (GDR), the Economic...
Monday 8 November 2010
SMIC to concentrate resources on R&D, says chairman
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) will pump at least US$2 billion into research and development annually in the future, aiming to develop "world-class"...
Thursday 4 November 2010
SMIC set to return to revenue growth trend, says Digitimes Research
After two years of revenue declines, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is poised for a return to sales growth in 2010, and growth will continue through...
Wednesday 3 November 2010
SMIC reports profits for 3Q10
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$30.4 million on revenues of US$410.1 million for the third quarter of 2010, showing 26.8%...
Monday 1 November 2010
ASE plans for 2011 capex of US$700-800 million
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) plans to budget US$700-800 million for 2011, similar to its 2010 budget according to the company. The packaging and testing firm also said...
Tuesday 26 October 2010
Macronix scales up investment budget for 12-inch capacity expansion
Macronix International's board of directors has approved a budget of NT$27.5 billion (US$900 million) to expand capacity at its 12-inch fab, an increase of NT$7 billion from the company's...
Thursday 21 October 2010
Powerchip budgets NT$16 billion in capex for 2011, says paper
Powerchip Technology plans to allocate NT$16 billion (US$519 million) for its 2011 capex, down from the NT$20 billion it is expected to spend in 2010, the Chinese-language Economic...
Monday 4 October 2010
ASE to budget US$700 million in capex for 2011, says paper
IC packaging and testing house Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) plans to budget US$700 million in capex for 2011, flat on year, an unnamed company executive has been cited...
Friday 1 October 2010
Fixed capital investment in Taiwan by private sector to exceed NT$2 trillion in 2010, says premier
The total amount of private sector investment in fixed assets in Taiwan will increase to more than NT$2 trillion (US$62.9 billion) in 2010, according to premier Wu Den-yih at a September...
Wednesday 29 September 2010
Chip equipment makers conservative over 2011 business outlook
Most semiconductor equipment makers are conservative about the business outlook for 2011 as wafer foundry houses have not yet set capex budgets for the coming year after they substantially...
Friday 24 September 2010
TSMC spends almost US$1.7 billion so far in 3Q10
For the third quarter of 2010, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has so far disclosed to the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) 47 items of spending on production equipment...
Thursday 23 September 2010
ASE slowing copper wire bonding expansion, says paper
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) is slowing down the expansion of its copper wirebonding capacity due to low market visibility, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Thursday 23 September 2010
TSMC to budget US$6 billion in capex for 2011, says paper
Despite an anticipated slowdown in chip market growth, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is still expected to boost its capex for 2011 to US$6 billion, according to...
Friday 17 September 2010
TSMC to benefit most from IDM outsourcing, says Digitimes Research
With its lead in advanced process capacity, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to be the largest beneficiary of increased outsourcing by IDMs, Nobunaga...
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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