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Thursday 20 May 2010
Inotera buys US$177 million worth of equipment from ASML
Inotera Memory, a DRAM-manufacturing joint venture between Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, recently announced three separate purchases totaling around NT$5.69 billion (US$177...
Wednesday 19 May 2010
PTTC to raise NT$60 million for capacity ramp
Protective component maker Polytronics Technology Corporation (PTTC) will raise NT$60 million (US$1.88 million) through a capital expansion project to raise its production capacity...
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Wild semiconductor thin film equipment market in 2009, says The Information Network
The film deposition equipment market for chip manufacturing was down 38% in 2009, but on a sector-by-sector basis, sales dropped between 8.7% to 71.7%, according to The Information...
Tuesday 18 May 2010
Samsung 2010 chip capex hints at upcoming boom in PCs, say Taiwan DRAM makers
Samsung Electronics' recently-unveiled capex plans for its memory-chip business in 2010 suggest that the memory chip vendor has foreseen a return to boom times in the PC sector, according...
Thursday 13 May 2010
Backend supplier UTAC running at full capacity, says CEO
United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC) has seen its plants in Singapore, Shanghai (China) and Thailand reach full capacity, according to company CEO Lee Joon Chung. Meanwhile, its...
Thursday 13 May 2010
Quartz component maker TXC sets 2010 capex budget at NT$1.64 billion
Quartz component maker TXC plans to invest up to NT$1.64 billion (US$51.74 million) in 2010 to ramp up its capacity, according to company president Peter Lin.
Wednesday 12 May 2010
IC and LED backend service provider Youngtek raises capex budget for 2010
IC and LED backend service provider Youngtek Electronics has decided to raise its capex budget for 2010 to NT$820 million (US$25.93 million) from the NT$600-650 million as originally...
Wednesday 12 May 2010
Elpida profits for fiscal 2009 higher than expected
Elpida Memory saw its net income for the year ended March 31, 2010 reach 3.1 billion yen (US$33 million), higher than its preliminary estimate of two billion yen. Consolidated revenues...
Wednesday 12 May 2010
Chilisin to double inductor capacity by end of June
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has set aside a capex budget of NT$600 million (US$18.97 million) for capacity ramps in 2010, according to the company.
Wednesday 12 May 2010
TSMC board approves US$1.65 billion for capacity expansion
The board of directors of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approved plans to allocate US$1.65 billion, including US$210 million for construction of a new chip...
Tuesday 11 May 2010
TSMC likely to lift 2010 capex, says paper
The board of directors of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will approve a budget for the construction its third 12-inch fab at the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP)...
Thursday 6 May 2010
Inotera buys equipment from ASML
DRAM maker Inotera Memories has reported the purchase of NT$5.934 billion (US$188.8 million) worth of semiconductor equipment from lithography equipment vendor ASML, according to...
Monday 3 May 2010
AUO to issue US$800 million overseas convertible bonds
The board of directors of AU Optronics (AUO) has decided to issue overseas convertible bonds of US$800 million.
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Inotera posts loss in 1Q10
Inotera Memories has reported net losses of NT$1.56 billion (US$49.52 million), or NT$0.36 per share, for the first quarter of 2010, mostly due to production losses incurred from...
Friday 9 April 2010
Walton finalizes LCM plant purchasing plan; boosts capex budget for 2010
The board of directors of memory packaging and testing house Walton Advanced Engineering (WAE) has approved plans to buy an LCD module (LCM) plant from HannStar Display for NT$415...
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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