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Friday 16 April 2010
Macronix and Winbond ramping up NOR flash capacities to expand global market share
Macronix International Company (MXIC) and Winbond Electronics are ramping up their NOR flash capacities in order to expand their share in the global market, according to industry...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Winbond ramping 90nm production for serial NOR flash
Winbond Electronics has shipped its one-billionth serial flash chip, according to the company, adding that it is now stepping up efforts to ramp production of the memory using 90nm...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
Winbond on track to exit commodity DRAM market, says spokesperson
Winbond Electronics is confident that it will successfully transform into a niche DRAM and NOR flash maker in 2010, and gradually withdraw from the mainstream DRAM market, according...
Friday 9 April 2010
Winbond to develop in-house 46nm Buried Wordline process
Winbond Electronics has quietly recruited part of former Qimonda's R&D team and will develop a 46nm Buried Wordline stack process, making it the first Taiwan-based DRAM maker...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Elpida on pace to increase DRAM outsourcing to Taiwan partners, says paper
Elpida Memory is expected to outsource a total of 140,000 wafers a month to subsidiary Rexchip Electronics, Winbond Electronics and ProMOS Technologies at the end of 2010, a 40% rise...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Winbond GDDR output for Elpida lower than expected
Winbond Electronics has recently begun making GDDR chips for Elpida Memory with a production capacity of 5,000 wafer starts a month, according to industry sources. However, the monthly...
Thursday 1 April 2010
DRAM module maker Walton Chaintech swings back to profit in 2009
Graphics card-turned DRAM module maker Walton Chaintech has posted an EPS of NT$1.3 for 2009, returning to profits after losses for two straight years. The company expects to generate...
Wednesday 31 March 2010
Memory chipmaker Winbond preps fund-raising
Winbond Electronics, which is switching its business focus from commodity DRAM to niche memory and NOR flash, has announced a plan to issue up to 360 million news shares through private...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
NOR flash prices set to rise, says Macronix president
Macronix International Company (MXIC) is set to raise prices for NOR flash memory as supply of the chip will remain tight in the second quarter due to strong demand coming from PC...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
Qimonda Suzhou plant sold to state-backed venture capital
China's state-backed Suzhou Venture Group (SVG) has acquired Qimonda's facility for DRAM module assembly and testing in the Suzhou Industrial Park, and renamed it Gerad Technologies...
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Winbond to raise NOR flash prices
Winbond Electronics is looking to raise prices for NOR flash memory by 5% to reflect tight capacity, while Macronix International Company (MXIC) may also follow suit, according to...
Monday 8 March 2010
Macronix, Winbond February 2010 sales down slightly
Mask ROM and NOR flash maker Macronix International Company (MXIC) has reported revenues of NT$2.09 billion (US$66 million) for February 2010, down 6.1% from January levels. Winbond...
Tuesday 9 February 2010
Winbond, Macronix report mixed January results
Winbond Electronics, which intends to transform itself into a niche memory specialist, has announced January sales grew 7.2% on month to NT$2.36 billion (US$74 million). Meanwhile,...
Thursday 4 February 2010
PTI meets 4Q09 guidance; sets 2010 capex at NT$9 billion
Memory packaging and testing service provider Powertech Technology (PTI) has posted fourth-quarter 2009 sales of NT$8.74 billion (US$273 million) and net income of NT$1.68 billion,...
Monday 1 February 2010
Winbond president announces entrance into 40nm war
Winbond Electronics has announced it will begin 40nm development in 2010, according to company president Chan Tung-Yi. The company declined to comment on whether it will cooperate...