Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has announced net income of NT$3.19 billion (US$98 million) on revenues of NT$25.2 billion for the third quarter of 2009. The figures showed...
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has set its capex budget for 2010 at NT$10 billion (US$307.7 million), doubling from NT$5.3 billion allocated for 2009, according to company...
Winbond Electronics has announced net sales for the third quarter of 2009 totaled NT$5.69 billion (US$175 million), up 36% from the previous quarter's NT$4.2 billion. Net losses for...
Memory packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) has raised its capex for 2009 to NT$7 billion (US$216 million) on optimism about the recent market rebound, according...
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) plans to start volume production at its 8.5G plant with 8,000 substrates per month in the second quarter of 2010, and ramp up to its designed monthly...
Taiwan-based IC testing house Sigurd Microelectronics has reached a supply agreement with Standard Microsystems Co (SMSC), a US-based developer of smart mixed-signal connectivity...
Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories plan to increase their capex for 2010 to accelerate their process advancement, according to the companies. Both Taiwan-based DRAM makers have...
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) is expected to announce an upward revision of its projected capex for 2009 at its upcoming investors conference, according to industry sources...
Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) plans to raise NT$100 million (US$3.1 million) in additional capital by issuing new shares at a tentative price of NT$27 each, according...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are expected to implement aggressive capex plans for 2010, when the semiconductor market...
Customers have turned more active in placing orders, according to Antonio Mesquida Kusters, Director of Market Intelligence for ASML. Citing predictions by research firms, Kusters...
Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing houses Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering have landed growing orders for DDR3 memory, according to market watchers...
Purchases by chipmakers for advance chips is propelling the market for a rapid recovery in 2010, according to a recent report by The Information Network. Capex can be an important...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) clarifying a recent newspaper report about its pending move to expand backend production...
Worldwide semiconductor capital-equipment spending will decline 47.9% in 2009, despite an estimated growth of 47.3% sequentially in the second half, according to Gartner. The market...
