IC distributors are turning conservative about China's white-box handset market, as clients are cutting orders amid weaker-than-expected demand, according to industry sources.
July income at Taiwan IC distributor Asian Information Technology showed an on-year decline due to reduced sales and margins. The company expects 5% sequential sales growth in the...
Seeing stable order visibility from notebook and handset customers, IC distributors are more optimistic about the third quarter outlook than they were earlier in the quarter, according...
First half annual sales at Taiwan IC distributor Koryo Electronics were NT$1.57 billion (US$50 million), down 5.5% on year; with the company's net income coming in the NT$15-18 million...
Some Taiwan IC distributors pointed out that payments from some China-based customers are frequently delayed, and that they need to re-evaluates or limit customer credit lines to...
A succession of investor conferences for IC distributors are going to be held this week, and the focus will be on their inventory levels, as shipments have note been meeting expectations,...
According to comments made by IC distributors, sales of white-box handsets in China are expected to increase this month, as the government has been less restrictive than it was in...
The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) yesterday invited Taiwan IC distributors WT Microelectronics and WPG Holdings to share their respective outlooks regarding market demand in China for...
Demand for handset chips from China's white-box market has started to grow after remaining low for two quarters, according to Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG Holdings and KC Upper...
Semiconductor distributor Kuen Chaang Uppertech (KCUC) reported June sales of NT$1.27 billion (US$41.9 million), representing growth of 50.0% compared with the same period in 2007,...
Building on their solid foothold in the digital camera component market, IC distributors from Taiwan are aggressively penetrating the white-box digital camera market in China, with...
