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Tuesday 20 January 2009
Court denies Isola injunction against TUC
Copper clad laminate (CCL) maker Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) has announced that the ROC Intellectual Property Court on January 15 denied Isola USA's application of preliminary injunction...
Thursday 15 January 2009
CCL prices may rise in 2Q on stabilized copper prices
Copper prices have rebounded in January, stabilizing the prices of copper clad laminates (CCLs), and industry players expect CCL prices to rise in the second quarter if average international...
Wednesday 31 December 2008
Copper foil prices to rise 5-10% in January 2009
According to industry sources, copper foil maker Chang Chun Group has taken the lead in rising copper foil quotes, pushing other suppliers to also reset their quoting strategies....
Friday 26 December 2008
PCB material suppliers TGI and Co-tech cutting productions
PCB material suppliers are suffering, as their product average selling prices (ASPs) are falling along with declining raw material prices. Glass fabric maker Taiwan Glass Industrial...
Thursday 25 December 2008
CCL makers in price war
Copper clad laminate (CCL) makers from Taiwan and Korea have been enaged in a fierce price war now that demand is weak and average international copper price has dropped sharply,...
Monday 22 December 2008
CCL demand sags amid weak PCB industry
The PCB industry has remained sluggish during the second half of 2008, resulting in copper clad laminate (CCL) suppliers slowing down their operations, according to a report from...
Thursday 18 December 2008
Equipment maker Usun reported November revenues up by 18%
Taiwan-based equipment maker Usun Technology has reported November revenues of NT$244.7 million (US$7.54 million), up 18% from NT$206.4 million in October, and up 23.4% on year. The...
Friday 28 November 2008
CCL makers 4Q08 profitability to be crippled by oversupply and price drops
Copper clad laminate (CCLs) suppliers Iteq, Taiwan Union Technology (TUC), Hwa Woei Laminate, Uniplus Electronics and Elite Material (EMC) are coming under strong pressure from oversupply...
Thursday 20 November 2008
CCL maker Iteq settles patent dispute with Isola
Isola USA filed patent infringement complaints against Taiwan-based copper clad laminate (CCL) makers Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) and Iteq in September. Iteq has settled with Isola,...
Monday 17 November 2008
Taiwan CCL makers face falling demand and price cuts
Taiwan-based CCL makers including Elite Material, ITEQ, Taiwan Union Technology and Uniplus Electronics are facing decreasing demand from PCB makers and pressure to lower CCL prices...
Friday 17 October 2008
Copper pricing drops to US$5,000; price of copper foil expected to decline 5% in November
Average international copper pricing dropped to US$5,000 per ton on October 15, a 7% decline in a single day. To reflect the falling price of copper, copper foil prices in Taiwan...
Monday 6 October 2008
EMC to add investment in China-based FCCL maker
Taiwan-based CCL (copper-clad laminate) maker, Elite Material Company (EMC), will add investment worth US$800,000 in Allstar Tech (Zhongshan), an FCCL (flexible CCL) maker based in...
Thursday 25 September 2008
NPC to cut prices 3-5% in Taiwan and up to 10% in China
Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) is planning to reduce prices by 3-5% in Taiwan and up to 10% in China from October, which will put pressure on the sales of other copper clad laminate...
Monday 22 September 2008
Hitachi Chemical raising CCL prices, while Taiwan makers are reducing their quotes
Japan-based material supplier Hitachi Chemical Company has decided to raise prices on materials used in PCBs by about 10-25% from October in the Japan market. On the other hand, Taiwan...
Friday 5 September 2008
Dropping copper price not benefiting copper foil players
Recent weakening copper prices does not necessarily mean that copper foil makers will have a potential price revision in the following months, as electricity costs are going to rise...
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