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Tuesday 29 May 2012
ChipMOS expects sales growth in 2Q12
LCD driver IC packaging and testing firm ChipMOS Technologies expect second-quarter sales to increase 7-12% sequentially with gross margin up about 0.8pp to 7%, thanks to a pick-up...
Thursday 24 May 2012
LCD driver IC design houses shifting more capacity to high-resolution parts for smartphone segment
LCD driver makers including Novatek Microelectronics, Himax Technologies, ILi Technology (Ilitek), Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have seen shipments of their high resolution...
Tuesday 17 April 2012
Rising demand for small-size driver ICs to boost revenues for Chipbond, ChipMOS
LCD driver IC packaging and testing firms Chipbond Technology and ChipMOS Technologies are expected to see their second-quarter sales rise driven by growing demand for small-size...
Monday 16 April 2012
ChipMOS expanding LCD driver IC packaging/testing capacity
ChipMOS Technologies, A Taiwan-based provider of IC packaging and testing services, is expanding its 12-inch-wafer gold bumping capacity for packaging and testing LCD driver ICs,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Macroblock March sales up 10-15% on LED driver IC orders
A ramp-up in orders for LED driver ICs used in signage boards and lighting products will help Macroblock's monthly revenues rebound to more than NT$170 million (US$5.8 million) in...
Tuesday 13 March 2012
LCD driver IC demand picking up
The visibility of orders for small-size LCD panel driver ICs has extended through the end of the second quarter, thanks to a ramp-up in orders prior to new phone and tablet rollouts...
Thursday 2 February 2012
Renesas to terminate large-size LCD driver IC business
Renesas Electronics has unveiled plans to withdraw from the large-size display driver IC business, citing the slowdown of the flat panel display market and falls in prices.
Wednesday 18 January 2012
Some Taiwan LCD driver IC designers release orders to South Korea-, Japan-based packaging/testing firms
Some Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses, in order to spread risks, have placed orders for 8-inch bumping packaging and testing services with South Korea- and Japan-based providers,...
Monday 2 January 2012
Foxconn makes new invesments in driver IC design house
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced that four of its investment companies have invested a total of NT$585 million (US$19.31 million) to take up new shares...
Wednesday 23 November 2011
LCD driver IC design firms diversifying products
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses have moved to diversify their product portfolios to mitigate the impact of stagnant panel demand, according to industry sources. Driver IC...
Thursday 10 November 2011
Smartphones to buoy Himax 4Q11 revenues, margin
With smartphone demand booming particularly in China, driver IC design house Himax Technologies expects its fourth-quarter revenues to register flat to slight growth sequentially...
Thursday 3 November 2011
Chipbond expects flat or slight growth in 4Q11 sales
Chipbond Technology, which provides backend services to LCD driver IC suppliers such as Japan's Renesas Electronics, Taiwan-based Novatek Microelectronics and ILi Technology (Ilitek),...
Monday 19 September 2011
ChipMOS reiterates 3Q11 outlook
ChipMOS Technologies, which specializes in assembly and test services for LCD driver ICs, has said that its sales guidance for the third quarter of 2011 should remain on track.
Thursday 11 August 2011
Himax, Richtek see slow growth in 3Q11
LCD driver IC design firm Himax Technologies and Richtek Technology, an analog IC designer, both expect their sales performance to come below seasonal patterns in the third quarter...
Friday 29 July 2011
LCD driver IC firms 3Q11 sales to grow 10%
Taiwan-based TFT LCD driver IC firms are expected to post around 10% sequential revenue growth in the third quarter of 2011, buoyed by demand for small-size driver ICs from the handset...