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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...
Friday 26 March 2010
TXC to ramp up TCXO output in 2010
Quartz component maker TXC has stated that it will focus more on the production of high-end temperature compensated crystal oscillators (TCXOs) in 2010, with plans to ramp up its...
Thursday 25 March 2010
Taiwan market: FET sets 2010 capex at NT$8.9 billion mainly for 3G, WiMAX infrastructure
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has set aside a capex budget of NT$8.9 billion (US$278 million) for 2010 mainly for continued construction of 3G and WiMAX infrastructure, company...
Wednesday 24 March 2010
DRAM industry now in three-year cycle of profitability, says DRAMeXchange
DRAMeXchange believes the DRAM industry has entered its profitable years following unprofitable 2007-2009. The research firm in its recent research report pointed out a combination...
Friday 19 March 2010
CMO, Innolux, TPO complete merger
Chimei Innolux Corporation (CIC) - the entity merging Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Innolux Display and TPO Displays - was officially established on March 18, with Hsing C Tuan,...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Wafer tester Ardentec to double capex in 2010
Ardentec has revealed plans to budget a capex of NT$1.5 billion (US$47.18 million) for 2010, an almost 100% rise from NT$780 million allocated last year. The test company is seeing...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Walton to add capacity, employees in 2010 to satisfy DDR3 testing demand
Walton Advanced Engineering (WAE) is mulling plans to expand its existing facility and revise upward its capex for 2010, having seen strong orders mainly for DDR3 memory testing,...
Monday 15 March 2010
Samsung executive among speakers at GSA Memory Conference
The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) has announced the roster of speakers and companies that will make presentations at the GSA Memory Conference to be held in Taipei on March...
Monday 15 March 2010
Delta profit rises in 2009 despite revenues drop
Delta Electronics has announced a net profit of NT$11.66 billion (US$366.78 million) for 2009, rising 13.71% on year, although revenues last year dropped 12% to NT$125.5 billion.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Vmax sets 2010 capex at NT$1.5 billion
Taiwan-based WiMAX operator Vmax Telecom plans to invest NT$1.5 billion (US$47 million) to expand its infrastructure in the Taipei metropolitan area in 2010, 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