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Friday 20 January 2012
Packaging and testing firms to post 5-10% drop in 1Q12
Revenues at semiconductor packaging and testing houses will likely register a 5-10% sequential decrease in the first quarter of 2012, affected by fewer working days, according to...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
Taiwan IC testing houses to post single-digit sales drop in 1Q12
Taiwan-based IC testing specialists including King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) and Ardentec are likely to see their first-quarter revenues decrease 5-10% sequentially affected by clients'...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Walton 1Q12 sales to decrease 5-10%
Memory-IC packaging and testing specialist Walton Advanced Engineering expects its revenues to drop by another 5-10% sequentially in the first quarter following an almost 20% sequential...
Thursday 29 December 2011
Rohm reportedly places backend orders with Taiwan firms
Rohm has released orders to ChipMOS Technologies and other Taiwan-based mid-scale packaging and testing firms over the last two months to avoid supply-chain disruptions caused by...
Monday 26 December 2011
PTI looking to become world No. 4 packaging, testing firm
Powertech Technology's (PTI) plan to acquire a controlling stake in Greatek Electronics will further expand its backend service offerings and production capacity for the logic IC...
Thursday 22 December 2011
LCD market to rebound in 2Q12, says Chipbond
Chipbond Technology has expressed caution about the company's business outlook for the rest of 2011 and first-quarter 2012, as generally weak demand continues to plague the LCD panel...
Friday 2 December 2011
Sigurd 4Q11 sales to drop 5-10%
IC testing specialist Sigurd Microelectronics expects to post on-month drops in both November and December revenues. Sales are being affected by supply-chain disruptions caused by...
Thursday 24 November 2011
ChipMOS to expand logic IC business
Packaging and testing firm ChipMOS Technologies has revealed plans to place a greater emphasis on logic chips, expecting sales ratio for the segment to expand to 20-25% within the...
Wednesday 23 November 2011
ThaiLin to provide long-term IC testing services for Japan-based AKM
ThaiLin Semiconductor, a Taiwan-based provider of memory and logic IC testing services, on November 22 signed with Japan-based Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) for testing the latter's...
Friday 28 October 2011
PTI to reduce reliance on PC DRAM
Packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) plans to lower the proportion of standard DRAM products in company revenues to less than 70% in the first quarter of 2012, and...
Thursday 27 October 2011
SPIL sees 4-8% decline in 4Q11 revenues on lower utilization
Semiconductor packaging and testing company Silicon Precision Industries (SPIL) has forecast revenues will decrease 4-8% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2011, citing slowing...
Monday 24 October 2011
Integration a must for packaging and testing industry, says ASE chairman
If an industry like the semiconductor packaging and testing sector has more than 10 companies involved, only 3-4 of them can actually generate profits, according to Jason Chang, chairman...
Friday 21 October 2011
Packaging and testing firms see flat growth in 4Q11
The global semiconductor packaging and testing industry will only see flat sequential growth in the fourth quarter of 2011, as it continues to feel the effects of the economic downturn,...
Friday 23 September 2011
ASE looks to expand
IC packaging and testing service provider Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) expects its consolidated revenues to top US$30 billion in 2020, and is eyeing a 30% global market...
Thursday 22 September 2011
ASE breaks ground on China headquarters
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) broke ground at the site of a regional headquarters in Zhangjiang, Shanghai on September 21. Operations are scheduled to commence in 2012,...
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