Elpida Memory's board of directors has decided to increase its holdings in Rexchip Electronics, its Taiwan-based joint venture founded along with strategic partner Powerchip Semiconductor...
Wafer Works announced on November 24 that stake-holder Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has resigned from its board of directors. Wafer Works specializes in semiconductor-grade...
Speculation has emerged concerning enhanced relationship between DRAM makers in Taiwan and Japan since Elpida Memory expressed its interest in the company's closer tie with its Taiwan...
A scheduled visit by Yukio Sakamoto, president and CEO of Elpida Memory with officials from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) this Friday (Nov 21) has sparked market rumors...
DRAM makers have been cutting back their production since September 2008, and a new round of major reduction in their output is expected to kick off at the beginning of next year,...
Taiwan's major DRAM makers may see their overall net profit margin fall to -72% in 2008, with combined losses of NT$112.5 billion (US$3.42 billion), according to the Industrial Economics...
Taiwan's lawmakers, economic officials and state planners held a meeting on November 10 with the purpose of developing a strategy to save the island's loss-making DRAM industry. However,...
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has announced unaudited net sales of NT$2.6 billion (US$79.39 million) for October 2008, a sharp decline of 31.9% sequentially and 45.4% from...
Taiwan DRAM makers are looking for foreign support due to insufficient funds. Elpida Memory has decided to invest NT$3-4 billion (US$9.15-12.2 million), an about 5% stake in Powerchip...
Mosaid Technologies has announced the settlement of its patent infringement litigation, and the signing of a patent license agreement, with Taiwan DRAM maker Powerchip Semiconductor...
The latest speculation about Taiwan's DRAM industry is that the Taiwan government may step into the dismal memory industry with an aim to push for a consolidation among the makers...
DRAM maker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), which has reported huge losses for the third quarter because of fast dropping prices amid serious oversupply in the market, has...
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has announced third quarter revenues of NT$14.97 billion (US$457), down 14.2% sequentially and 16.5% on year, while its operating losses totaled...
DRAM prices will not rebound until the second half of 2009, when the overall global economic outlook brightens as well, according to Frank Huang, chairman of Powerchip Semiconductor...
Taiwan DRAM makers are expected to report vast losses for the third quarter of this year, with Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and Nanya Technology both seeing their losses...
