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Thursday 29 October 2009
SPIL says 2010 capex to double
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...
Friday 16 October 2009
ASE and SPIL deny headhunting rumors
Taiwan-based chip packaging houses Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) have both come out to deny a Citi Investment Research report...
Thursday 8 October 2009
ASE 3Q09 gross margin expected to grow on more IDM outsourcing
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) is estimated to see its gross margin climb 3.3pp sequentially to 25% in the third quarter of 2009, in line with better revenue growth, according...
Thursday 1 October 2009
ASE ramping copper wire bonding output
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has been ramping up its output utilizing a copper wire bonding process, with shipments of such ICs reaching over 50 million units in the past...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
NPC hikes CCL quotes
Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) has raised its prices of copper-clad laminates (CCLs) to reflect the increased average copper price, according to industry sources.
Friday 11 September 2009
CCL maker EMC raises product price by 10%
Elite Material (EMC) has announced a 10% rise of copper-clad laminate (CCL) ASP for September to reflect increased copper prices. The average copper price has reached US$6,500 per...
Monday 7 September 2009
Notebook power cord quotes to rise along with copper pricing in 2H09, says paper
The price of notebook power cords is expected to rise 5-10% in the second half of 2009 as global copper prices continues to increase, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
FCCL maker Thinflex draws strategic investment from Arisawa
Thinflex, a Taiwan-based maker of flexible copper clad laminates (FCCLs), has announced that Arisawa Manufacturing is looking to become its largest shareholder. The Japan-based material...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
CCL makers see July revenues up on month
Copper-clad laminate (CCL) makers Iteq, Elite Material (EMC) and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) saw July 2009 consolidated revenues of NT$1.096 billion (US$33.5 million), a rise on...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
Copper foil prices likely to be raised by 2-3% in August
Taiwan copper foil makers have said they may raise prices by 2-3% in August as the average copper price has hit another record of US$5,500 per ton. Taiwan copper-clad laminate (CCL)...
Thursday 9 July 2009
CCL makers report mixed June results
Copper clad laminate (CCL) makers Elite Material (EMC), Iteq and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) have reported mixed revenue results for June, but all expect to see revenues grow sequentially...
Friday 12 June 2009
Copper foil supplier Co-Tech to see profits in 2009 with stabilized ASP
Taiwan-based copper foil supplier Co-Tech expects to swing to profits in 2009 since the price of copper foil has stabilized. The company aims to maintain 2008 shipments of 13,000...
Monday 8 June 2009
CCL makers see May revenues drop
Taiwan-based copper-clad laminate (CCL) makers saw May revenues drop and expect further declines in June, as clients are starting seasonal inventory correction, industry sources sa...
Wednesday 3 June 2009
Taiwan copper foil makers to increase prices in June
Taiwan copper foil makers are likely to raise their quotes in June and July to reflect the recent surge of copper pricing despite that PCB demand remains weak. Average copper prices...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Taiwan maker Co-Tech hikes May quotes for copper foil by 5-10%
Taiwan-based copper foil supplier Co-Tech has notified copper-clad laminate (CCL) customers that it will raise product prices in May by 5-10% and may further increase prices in June...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
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