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Friday 5 December 2008
Inventory levels down to 2-3 weeks, may not recover until February 2009, say IC distributors
According to IC distributors, downstream system makers have adjusted their inventory levels to 2-3 weeks and may not return to the standard level of 6-8 weeks until after the Lunar...
Thursday 27 November 2008
Pegatron at risk of inventory buildup, say IC distributors
Pegatron Technology is said to be facing a stock oversupply because shipments to Asustek Computer have not been as good as expected. Supplies intended for IBM and Lenovo have also...
Monday 17 November 2008
Taiwan IC distributor Koryo sees positive order visibility
IC distributor Koryo Electronics recorded after-tax profits of NT$10.44 million (US$315,000) in October, the highest for 2008. Orders placed by its major notebook customers have not...
Tuesday 11 November 2008
IC distributor sales down in October with weak holiday season demand expected
IC distributors WPG Holdings, Zenitron, Yosun Industrial and WT Microelectronics all saw 5-10% sequential sales declines in October. Market watchers estimate the IC distributors'...
Thursday 6 November 2008
Second-tier IC distributors to temporarily close business in December
Second-tier IC distributors are to temporarily close down business in December to avoid the effect of bad debts from customers, according to market sources.
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Taiwan-based IC distributor Edom becomes major supplier for biggest China handset ODM WingTech
Taiwan-based IC distributor Edom Technology has become a major supplier of components for WingTech Group, the biggest handset ODM in China, according to Edom.
Friday 31 October 2008
IC distributor WPG expects to see stable performance in 4Q08 while outlook for 2009 is uncertain
Fourth-quarter sales of WPG Holdings are expected be stable, reaching NT$34-36 billion (US$1.04-1.1) with a 5.5-5.8% gross margin and 2.1-2.3% operating margin, according to company...
Wednesday 29 October 2008
China export companies bad debt ratio a worry for Taiwan IC distributors
According to official reports from the China government, the average bad debt ratio seen by China-based export enterprises has reached 3.3%, totaling over US$3.28 billion. Concern...
Monday 27 October 2008
IC distributor WT Microelectronics reports 16% net income decline in 3Q
IC distributor WT Microelectronics reported consolidated sales growth in the third quarter but net income declined NT$29 million (US$0.87 million) or 16% from the second quarter due...
Thursday 23 October 2008
WPG expects long-term sales growth
WPG Holdings is not pessimistic about its outlook for the fourth quarter or long-term because of strong demand for handset, notebook and LCD TV applications. In addition, WPG will...
Thursday 16 October 2008
IC distributors to face revenue decline in final two months of 2008
Although some IC distributors scored new highs in their monthly revenues in September, several notebook makers have recently started warning distributors to be more careful with their...
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Taiwan IC distributors look to their cash flow
According to recent financial reports from Taiwan's top ten IC distributors, four of them are seeing a negative cash flow, making some banks worry about the future operations of IC...
Monday 13 October 2008
Taiwan IC distributors WPG, WT Microelectronics and Alltek report outstanding September sales
Taiwan IC distributors including WPG Holdings, WT Microelectronics and Alltek Technology have announced outstanding September sales reports.
Friday 3 October 2008
TKK benefiting from IC substrate and PV customers; 2009 outlook optimistic
Although the general economy is weak, semiconductor equipment distributor Taiwan Kong King's (TKK's) sales and profits will continue to grow thanks to the capacity expansions of IC...
Friday 3 October 2008
Intel Capital and WPG said to be teaming up again
Intel Capital is said to be in talks with WPG Holdings with the aim of inking distribution agreements for seven of its investment concerns with member companies of the WPG Group,...
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