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Thursday 26 January 2017
Formosa Petrochemical, Nikkiso to set up UV LED joint-venture
Petrochemical maker Formosa Petrochemical on January 25 announced the establishment of a joint-venture to make UV (ultraviolet) LED products, Nikkiso Formosa, with Japan-based medical...
Tuesday 27 September 2016
Micron CEO visits Taiwan to meet Formosa executives
Micron Technology CEO Mark Durcan has paid a visit to Taiwan to meet executives at Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) raising speculation that Micron's planned acquisition of Inotera Memories...
Wednesday 21 September 2016
Formosa Epitaxy to lay off 300 workers
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy will lay off 300 employees at the end of September, according to its parent company, Epistar.
Monday 29 August 2016
Formosa Sun Energy wins EPC contract for setting up 4MWp rooftop PV systems in southern Taiwan
Formosa Sun Energy has won an open-bid project from the government of Chiayi City, southern Taiwan, to set up rooftop PV systems with total installation capacity of 4MWp in the city,...
Monday 5 October 2015
Inotera chairman reportedly to be hired by Tsinghua Unigroup
Rumors have been circulating in Taiwan's semiconductor industry that Charles Kau, who works both as Inotera Memories chairman and Nanya Technology president, will be hired by China's...
Friday 18 September 2015
Siemens to help set up offshore wind farm in Taiwan
Siemens AG will provide two wind power-generating turbines each with capacity of 4MW and technical assistance for Formosa I Wind Power to set up an offshore wind farm west of Taiwan,...
Monday 1 June 2015
Formosa Plastics developing dye-sensitized solar cells, says paper
Taiwan-based petrochemical firm Formosa Plastics is developing dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) for use in consumer electronics, handset power supply and residential lighting, according...
Thursday 11 December 2014
Micron in talks to revise supply deal with Inotera
Micron Technology is still in talks with Formosa Plastics Group over a possible revision of its supply agreement with Inotera Memories, and no consensus has been made, according to...
Friday 14 November 2014
Epistar adjusts swap ratio for Formosa Epitaxy stock
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has adjusted the stock swap ratio from one Epistar share for 3.448 shares Formosa Epitaxy, originally determined in late June 2014, to one...
Tuesday 1 July 2014
Epistar to completely own Formosa Epitaxy
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar on June 30 announced that it will issue 174.612 million new shares to acquire a 100% stake in fellow maker Formosa Epitaxy...
Thursday 19 June 2014
Formosa Epitaxy inks strategic alliance with TCL, says paper
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy has formed a strategic alliance with China-based vendor TCL with a chief aim to increase supply of backlights-use LED...
Friday 13 June 2014
Formosa Epitaxy expects over 50% sequential growth in 2Q14 revenues
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy expects its consolidated revenues for the second quarter of 2014 to increase more than 50% sequentially and operations...
Monday 17 March 2014
Formosa Epitaxy expects LED lighting to take up 30-40% of 2014 revenues, says chairman
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy, with business operation to rebound from a bottom level in the fourth quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014,...
Friday 21 February 2014
Wistron to invest in Malaysia-based Formosa Prosonic Industries
Wistron has announced plans to make a strategic investment of up to NT$560 million (US$18.5 million) in Formosa Prosonic Industries Berhad (FPI), a Malaysia-based maker of high-end...
Monday 30 December 2013
Formosa Epitaxy expects flip chip LED to take up 15-20% of 2014 revenues, says chairman
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy expects flip chip LED components for use in lighting and LCD TV backlighting to account for 15-20% of its 2014 consolidated revenues,...