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Tuesday 25 January 2011
Macronix 4Q10 margins beat guidance despite revenues drop
Macronix International saw its fourth-quarter 2010 gross margin reach 54% and operating margin 26%, beating its guidance. The company credited the better-than-expected results to...
Monday 10 January 2011
TSMC 4Q10 sales top guidance
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) turned in NT$110.14 billion (US$3.77 billion) in fourth-quarter consolidated sales, higher than its target of NT$107-109 billion.
Friday 7 January 2011
Macronix 4Q10 revenues below guidance
Taiwan's Macronix International, which makes NOR flash memory and mask ROM chips, saw its revenues decline 32.5% sequentially to NT$5.51 billion (US$187 million) in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 16 December 2010
VIS says driver IC order visibility remains limited
As liquidation of panel-use driver ICs has been slower than expected, order visibility for the chips is still limited, according to Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) chairman...
Friday 10 December 2010
Corning says LCD market improving
Corning expects fourth-quarter LCD glass market volumes to be consistent with those from the third quarter, a slight change to its previous guidance of flat to down slightly, according...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
Rambus renews patent deal with Elpida, raises 4Q10 revenue outlook
Rambus has revised upward its revenue guidance to between US$85 and US$93 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, from the US$40-50 million projected initially. The revision was made...
Friday 3 December 2010
Ichia reiterates 4Q10 sales guidance, cautious about 1Q11
Ichia Technologies, which mainly makes flexible PCBs (FPCBs) and keypads for handsets, has said its revenue guidance for the fourth quarter of 2010 should remain on track. It expects...
Friday 3 December 2010
WPG seeing orders rebound, expects 4Q10 sales to meet guidance
WPG has seen customers work down their inventory much faster than anticipated, according to the IC distributor, adding that sales along with those from recently-acquired Yosun Industrial...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Notebook order volumes will pick up by the end of 4Q10, says Acer chairman
Acer chairman JT Wang, in response to upstream supply chain players' concerns that downstream vendors' order volumes in the fourth quarter of 2010 are lower than expected, said that...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
Macronix 3Q10 sales meet guidance with higher gross margin
Macronix International saw third-quarter 2010 net sales increase 11% sequentially to NT$8.16 billion (US$256.9 million), which came in line with its guidance of NT$8-8.2 billion,...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
Chipbond 3Q10 sales hit record, but miss guidance
LCD driver-IC packaging and testing firm Chipbond Technology has announced revenues for the third quarter of 2010 of NT$3.697 billion (US$121 million), which topped its previous record...
Friday 22 October 2010
Toshiba raises profit guidance for fiscal 1H10
Toshiba has announced upward revisions to its profit guidance for the first half of its fisccal 2010, thanks to strong earnings in the semiconductor business, notably NAND flash memory...
Wednesday 20 October 2010
Chip packagers expect currency volatility to erode 4Q10 revenues by 1-3%
Taiwan-based chip packaging and testing houses are predicting the US dollar to NT dollar exchange rate to reach 1:30.50 by the end of 2010, which could erode their fourth-quarter...
Monday 11 October 2010
Himax lowers 3Q10 guidance
Himax Technologies has updated its previously announced third-quarter 2010 guidance. The company now expects revenues to decline approximately 26% sequentially from the US$187.7 million...
Friday 8 October 2010
TSMC 3Q10 sales top estimate, UMC meets guidance
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has posted consolidated revenues of NT$112.25 billion (US$3.64 billion) for the third quarter of 2010, which exceeded its guidance...
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