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Thursday 3 December 2009
Lighting maker Neo-Neon approved to issue TDRs in Taiwan
Hong Kong-listed lighting maker Neo-Neon International has obtained approval from Taiwan's Securities and Futures Bureau to issue NT$2 billion (US$62.11 million) worth of TDRs (Taiwan...
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Taiwan LED players raise funding of NT$26 billion in 2009
Taiwan LED players have raised funding of an estimated total of NT$26 billion (US$806.39 million) in 2009 in anticipation of strong demand in 2010, according to market sources.
Tuesday 24 November 2009
TV, monitor backlighting to remain chief applications for LEDs in next 3 years, says Epistar chairman
LCD TV and monitor backlighting will remain as the main applications for LEDs for the next three years, but the market for LED general lighting will take off beginning in 2014, according...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Epistar, Formosa, Everlight report net profit for 3Q09
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers Epistar, Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) and LED packaging house Everlight Electronics have reported net profits for the third quarter of 2009 at NT$606.93 million...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Camera module maker AOET ready for LED chip production
Camera lens and module maker Ability Opto-Electronics Technology (AOET), a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has reportedly entered the production of...
Monday 26 October 2009
GaAs wafer supplier VPEC says 4Q09 revenues to beat seasonal patterns
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Company (VPEC) expects revenues for the fourth quarter of 2009 to remain similar to levels in the third, thanks to sales contribution from its major customer...
Monday 12 October 2009
LED chipmakers post high September revenues with full utilization rates
LED chipmakers have seen their production run at full utilization and posted high revenues for September. Epistar, Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) and Tekcore have reported revenues of NT$1.26...
Wednesday 30 September 2009
Global shortage of epitaxial LED wafers will not ease until 2012, says Epistar chairman
The existing global supply shortage of epitaxial wafers used to make LED chips for backlight modules (BLUs) will not relax until 2012, according to chairman of Taiwan-based LED chipmaker...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Epistar and Tekcore report growth for July revenues
LED chipmakers Epistar and Tekcore have reported revenue growth for July. Epistar's revenues totaled NT$1.21 billion (US$36.94 million), up 5.33% sequentially and up 31.37% from July...
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Epistar to add blue LED manufacturing equipment in 1H10
LED chipmaker Epistar is actively expanding its capacity and plans to add another 10-15 MOCVD (metal organic chemical vapor deposition) devices for blue LED chip manufacturing in...
Thursday 2 July 2009
Taiwan LED chipmaker Huga to set up joint venture with Seoul Semiconductor and Seoul Optodevice
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Huga Optotech is going to set up a joint venture with Seoul Semiconductor (SSC) and Seoul Optodevice (SOC), according to a company filing at the Taiwan...
Tuesday 9 June 2009
VPEC to expand GaAs HBT epitaxial wafer capacity
Visual Photonics Epitaxy (VPEC), a Taiwan-based maker of GaAs HBT (heterojunction bipolar transistor) epitaxial wafers based on MOCVD (metal organic chemical vapor deposition) technology,...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
LED maker Genesis to raise NT$500 million for capacity expansion
Genesis Photonics, a Taiwan-based LED chipmaker, plans to raise NT$500 million (US$15 million) specifically for expanding its production capacity, mainly in regards to MOCVD (metal-organic...
Wednesday 24 December 2008
Taiwan LED chip maker Opto Tech delays factory construction in China
Opto Tech, a Taiwan-based maker of LED chips and system products, has decided to push back its schedule for setting up a factory in Ningbo, eastern China, because of a pessimistic...
Wednesday 24 September 2008
High Power Opto to acquire Aixtron MOCVD tool for production of GaN LED epiwafers
AIXTRON AG today announced that Taiwan-based High Power Opto has placed an order for one AIX 2800G4 HT MOCVD system in the second quarter of 2008. High Power Opto will receive the...