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Thursday 12 May 2011
Shortage of smartphone and tablet PC components emerging
Despite both upstream and downstream PC and smartphone players claiming to have not seen any component shortages and that they will see normal supplies until the end of May 2011,...
Tuesday 10 May 2011
Yageo revenues up slightly in April
Passive component maker Yageo has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.466 billion (US$86.09 million) for April, increasing 2.6% on month. January-April revenues totaled NT$8.964...
Friday 29 April 2011
Walsin, Holy Stone look to positive 2Q11 results
Walsin Technology and Holy Stone, two major Taiwan-based suppliers of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), are running at full utilization with their order visibility extending...
Thursday 28 April 2011
Darfon sees sequential drop in 1Q11 revenues
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$6.12 billion (US$212.21 million), down 8.7% sequentially with gross margin of 9.9% down...
Monday 21 March 2011
Holy Stone tantalum capacitor plant in Japan to resume operations on March 22
Passive component maker Holy Stone has announced that the tantalum capacitor plant of its Japan-based subsidiary Holy Stone Ploytech Company (HPC) located in the Fukushima prefecture...
Tuesday 15 March 2011
Japan earthquake: Notebook players concerned about battery cell, MLCC, DRAM supplies
Taiwan-based notebook makers, after evaluating the damage caused by Japan's earthquake on their upstream supply chain, pointed out that supplies of notebook battery cells and MLCCs...
Thursday 17 February 2011
Yageo expects 1Q11 sales up 1-5% on-quarter
Passive component maker Yageo expects consolidated revenues to grow 1-5% sequentially in the first quarter of 2011, driven by brisk demand for smartphones, tablets, and LED-backlit...
Wednesday 16 February 2011
MLCC makers initiate price negotiations
Due to the rise in raw material costs, MLCC makers reportedly are looking to hike quotes and have initiated price negotiations with clients after the Lunar New Year holidays, according...
Friday 21 January 2011
New notebook platform and new chipsets to push demand for passive components in 2011
Passive component makers including Yageo and Walsin Technology are positive about the business outlook for 2011 as the launch of Intel's Sandy Bridge platform and G41 chipsets will...
Friday 7 January 2011
Yageo, Chilisin 4Q10 sales drop on order slowdown
Passive component producers Yageo and Chilisin Electronics saw their consolidated revenues decline sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2010, due to a slowdown in orders. However,...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
Taiwan panel makers may cut purchases of Samsung components over EC fine row, says report
Taiwan's panel makers reportedly are considering reducing purchases of passive components, such as multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs), from the Samsung Electronics group...
Monday 1 November 2010
Passive component makers Yageo and WTC unveil expansion projects for 2011
Taiwan-based passive component makers, Yageo and Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC), have both unveiled expansion projects for 2011 with capacity ramp-up plans focusing on MLCC and...
Thursday 28 October 2010
PDC develops powder products for high-capacitance MLCCs
Taiwan-based Prosperity Dielectrics Company (PDC), which supplies powder materials to multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor (MLCC) makers, has developed new products for high-capacitance...
Thursday 21 October 2010
Yageo expects 4Q10 revenues to drop 8-12% on quarter
Passive component maker Yageo expects its revenues to decline by 8-12% sequentially in the fourth quarter due to the low season, according to company chairman Pierre Chen. However,...
Tuesday 19 October 2010
Team Young to exit MLCC business and transform into IC component distributor
Taiwan-based Team Young Advanced Ceramics has announced plans to expand its distribution business while gradually phasing out MLCC (multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor) production.