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Wednesday 21 March 2012
Industry sources link uptick in CMC, Ritek optical disc orders to concerns surrounding MBI financial issues
Optical disc makers CMC Magnetics and Ritek have received new orders worth more than NT$10 billion (US$339 million) in total since early March.
Monday 16 January 2012
CMC Magnetics, Ritek expected to land OEM orders for optical discs from Mitsubishi Chemical, says paper
CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, are expected to receive OEM orders for DVD and CD-R discs from Japan-based Mitsubishi Chemical which...
Friday 13 January 2012
CMC Magnetics showcases Blu-ray Disc technologies at 2012 CES
CMC Magnetics, the largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs, is exhibiting three Blu-ray Disc (BD) disc technologies, Xtreme-life, Super Flexible and 3D/color printing maintenance...
Friday 9 December 2011
CMC November revenues hit 35-month high
CMC Magnetics, which makes blank optical discs, has reported revenues of NT$1.772 billion (US$58.7 million) for November, hitting the highest in 35 months, and increasing 0.38% on...
Friday 28 October 2011
CMC swings to profitability in 3Q11 following 17-quarter loss
Optical disc maker CMC Magnetics recorded net profits of NT$52 million (US$1.8 million) in the third quarter of 2011, turning its operations back to profitability, after suffering...
Tuesday 4 October 2011
CMC to swing in profit in 3Q11, says newspaper
Taiwan-based optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects its business to turn into profitability in third-quarter 2011 and improve further in the fourth quarter due to growing demand...
Thursday 8 September 2011
Optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects 10% growth in 3Q11 revenues
Optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects its third-quarter revenues to grow 10% sequentially and is also expected to turn a profit, as second-tier disc makers are gradually phasing...
Thursday 11 August 2011
Fire in Sony London warehouse to further worsen blank disc shortages
Sony's warehouse in London, the UK, which stores blank optical discs, was recently struck by fire and is expected to cause the optical disc market, which is already suffering from...
Tuesday 24 May 2011
Taiwan BD makers facing strong competition from India-based MBI
Despite global Blu-ray disc (BD) sales are rising in 2011, since Taiwan-based BD makers including CMC Magnetics and Ritek, will only have limited capacity growth in 2011, while competitor...
Wednesday 13 April 2011
CMC, Ritek may hike optical disc quotes to reflect hiked cost
In response to continual hikes in the cost of optical-grade polycarbonate (PC), which now stands at US$3/kg, Taiwan-based blank optical disc makers CMC Magnetics and Ritek are likely...
Monday 14 March 2011
CMC hikes DVD disc prices by 10%, says paper
Taiwan-based CMC Magnetics has upward adjusted its March 2011 quotes for blank DVD discs by 10% to reflect increased polycarbonate costs, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News...
Wednesday 23 February 2011
CMC, Gigastorage cut output of optical discs
Taiwan-based CMC Magnetics and Gigastorage have reduced production of CD-R and DVD-R/+R blank discs by as much as one-third from 2009 to cope with shrinking global demand, according...
Friday 24 December 2010
CMC expects revenues proportion for Blu-ray Disc to rise to 25% in 2011
Taiwan's largest optical disc maker CMC Magnetics, in view of relatively high gross margins for Blu-ray discs, will increase output and expects the corresponding proportion of total...
Friday 5 November 2010
CMC Magnetics debuts electrical amphibious car targeting China market
CMC Magnetics on November 4 unveiled Thru Bus, an electrical amphibious vehicle developed by affiliates of the CMC Group, which will target the China market, according to company...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
CMC solar subsidiaries turn profitable
CMC Magnetics subsidiaries Sunwell Technology and Sun Q Solar have turned profitable. Thin-film module maker Sunwell said on October 26 that orders remain strong and full capacity...