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Tuesday 20 April 2010
Drill bit maker Topoint to draw investment from Asustek
Taiwan-based drill bit maker Topoint Technology plans to issue NT$150 million (US$4.766 million) worth of convertible bonds through a private placement, with an investment arm of...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Topoint, Key Ware enter Japan drill bit supply chain
Taiwan-based drill bit maker Topoint Technology has entered the supply chain of Japan-based substrate maker Ibiden Electronics, while Key Ware Electronics has also received orders...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
NPC sees 12-month revenues high in September 2009
Taiwan-based IC substrate maker Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) generated revenues of NT$2.7 billion (US$83 million) in September 2009, up 3.16% on month, mainly due to growing...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Topoint shipping micro drill bits to Japan
Taiwan-based drill bit maker Topoint Technology has begun shipping its micro drill bits to three Japan-based IC substrate makers, which will help boost the company's market share...
Tuesday 1 September 2009
Two handset PCB makers subscribe to Topoint bonds
Taiwan-based handset PCB makers Unimicron Technology and Foxconn Advanced Technology have subscribed to unsecured corporate bonds, worth NT$100 million (US$3.04 million) and NT$50...
Wednesday 8 July 2009
IC substrate makers PPT, Kinsus see strong 2Q09
Taiwan-based IC substrate suppliers Phoenix Precision Technology (PPT) and Kinsus Interconnect Technology had respective second-quarter revenues of NT$3.09 billion (US$94 million)...
Thursday 7 May 2009
IC substrate makers Kinsus and PPT revenues post 19-20% sequential growth in April
IC substrate makers Kinsus Interconnect Technology and Phoenix Precision Technology (PPT) both saw their revenues expand 19-20% sequentially to NT$903 million (US$27.28 million) and...
Friday 6 March 2009
Drill bit maker Topoint sees sales rebound
Topoint Technology has seen its sales rebound since the second half of February amid demand for 0.15-micron and smaller micro drill bits for IC substrates. Topoint may see a double-digit...
Friday 20 February 2009
Drill bit maker Topoint to increase global and Japan market shares in 2009
As the Japanese yen continues to appreciate, Japan-based companies are more aggressive in product verifications with their Taiwan-based suppliers of drill bits in order to cut costs,...
Monday 12 January 2009
Taiwan IC substrate supply chain seeing more outsourcing and material orders from Japan
Due to the appreciating Japanese yen, Japan's first-tier IC substrate makers have increased their outsourcing, benefiting Taiwan companies, according to market watchers.
Thursday 23 October 2008
Drill bit makers cautious about 2009 capex plans
Two Taiwan-based drill bit makers – Topoint Technology and Key Ware Electronics – have seen a decline in orders since mid-October, prompting a cautious approach to preparing...
Thursday 2 October 2008
PCB drill bit market competition to remain intense in 2009
Competition for market share in the drill bit market will remain fierce in 2009 due to capacity ramps by Japan-based Union Tool and Taiwan-based Topoint Technology, according to industry...
Friday 29 August 2008
Topoint sees a drop in overall gross margin in 2Q08
Taiwan-based drill bits maker Topoint Technology saw its gross margin drop below 40% in the second quarter this year as falling demand spurred a race to cut prices among makers looking...