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Thursday 28 June 2012
Ardentec seeking more outsourcing from US, Japan-based IDMs
Ardentec, a Taiwan-based provider of wafer and mixed-signal IC testing services, has been eager to obtain orders from US- and Japan-based IDM firms. The testing house is looking to...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Sigurd Hukou factory hit by floods
Affected by rain-triggered floods in Taiwan, Sigurd Microelectronics' plant in Hukou (Hsinchu County, Taiwan) had to be suspended in the early hours of June 12, according to the IC...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
IC testing firms see sales continue to rise in May-June
Sales at major IC backend service companies, including King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Sigurd Microelectronics, STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Semiconductor and Adventec, all continued to trend...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
STATS ChipPAC looks to strong sales in 2Q12
IC testing house STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Semiconductor has revealed that orders from its major clients have been steady in the second quarter of 2012, which will ensure its revenues...
Wednesday 16 May 2012
Ardentec sees increasing orders for logic IC testing
Ardentec, a Taiwan-based provider of wafer and mixed-signal IC testing services, has received increasing orders for logic IC testing including MCUs, controllers and application processors,...
Thursday 3 May 2012
KYEC raises 2012 capex to NT$3.5 billion
IC testing specialist King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has revised upward its capex target for 2012 to NT$3.5 billion (US$119.7 million), from NT$3 billion, on a more optimistic business...
Thursday 3 May 2012
Sigurd sales to rise on orders rebound
Monthly sales at IC testing service provider Sigurd Microelectronics are expected to register sequential growth through June, and continue the positive momentum in the third quarter...
Friday 27 April 2012
STATS ChipPAC 1Q12 revenues up, KYEC down
Testing house STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Semiconductor, a subsidiary of Singapore-based STATS ChipPAC, saw first-quarter 2012 revenues reach NT$330 million (US$11.3 million), up 25.7% on...
Friday 20 April 2012
Ardentec to post sales growth in 2Q12 on order pick-up
Testing specialist Ardentec is expected to see its monthly revenues rise sequentially through June, thanks to rising orders for logic ICs and stable growth in business with IDM companies...
Wednesday 11 April 2012
Chipbond, ChipMOS see sequential growth in March revenues
LCD driver IC packaging and testing service providers Chipbond Technology reported March revenues of NT$1.172 billion (US$39.7 million), an increase of 7.8% on month. The firm reported...
Monday 9 April 2012
KYEC 1Q12 sales down 3%; expects mild growth in 2Q
Revenues at King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) slid 3.5% sequentially in the first quarter of 2012. The IC testing firm expects to report mild growth for the second quarter.
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Chipmore to benefit from more panels produced in China
With China adjusting upward its import tariffs for 32-inch and larger LCD panels, the country's self-sufficiency for panels targeted mainly at TVs is expected to rise significantly...
Monday 26 March 2012
Taiwan IC testing houses see rebound in March
King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Ardentec, STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Semiconductor (SCT) and Sigurd Microelectronics, four Taiwan-based providers of IC testing services, have seen orders...
Friday 23 March 2012
KYEC expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
Sales at King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) will be mostly affected by inventory corrections in the supply chain in the first quarter of 2012, according to the IC testing specialist. However,...
Friday 16 March 2012
Ardentec sees sales bottom out in 1Q12
IC testing house Ardentec expects sales to start growing after hitting bottom in the first quarter of 2012, as orders, particularly those placed by Europe-based customers, pick up...
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