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Tuesday 10 November 2009
Winbond and Macronix post mixed results in October 2009
Winbond Electronics, which is switching its business focus from commodity DRAM to niche DRAM and NOR flash, has announced revenues for October 2009 grew 12.2% on month to NT$2.12...
Wednesday 28 October 2009
Winbond posts narrower 3Q09 loss, ups 2009 capex
Winbond Electronics has announced net sales for the third quarter of 2009 totaled NT$5.69 billion (US$175 million), up 36% from the previous quarter's NT$4.2 billion. Net losses for...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Taiwan MCU makers developing 32-bit products
Taiwan-based IC design house Holtek Semiconductor plans to launch 32-bit microcontroller units (MCUs) in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the company. Nuvoton Technology,...
Friday 23 October 2009
DRAM recovery to continue into 2010, says iSuppli
The DRAM industry in the second and third quarters of 2009 posted the strongest sequential growth in revenue and pricing seen in at least five years, indicating that the recent market...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Nanya and Inotera may not apply for government funding
Taiwan-based Nanya Technology and its joint venture with Micron Technology, Inotera Memories, may be forced to withdraw their application for government funding following the sudden...
Monday 12 October 2009
Winbond 3Q09 revenues up 12% on year
Winbond Electronics, which is exiting the commodity DRAM business, has announced revenues for September 2009 grew 12.8% on year to NT$1.89 billion (US$58.6 million). Its revenues...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Winbond procures US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda
Taiwan-based memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics has acquired US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda, which filed for bankruptcy in January, according to its filing with the...
Monday 21 September 2009
Memory backend supplier Walton says DRAM demand picking up
Walton Advanced Engineering, a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, expects monthly revenues to grow sequentially through November, according to the company. The backend...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
Winbond says no consolidation talks recently
Winbond Electronics is striving to phase out standard DRAM production, and has recently not been approached about participating in either Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) or the Micron-Nanya...
Thursday 10 September 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers still struggling as competitors turning a profit
Hynix Semiconductor will be the second among DRAM makers to swing back to profitability in the third quarter of 2009, followed by Micron Technology and Elpida Memory in 2010, according...
Wednesday 9 September 2009
Winbond revenues up 5% in August
Taiwan's Winbond Electronics, which is shifting its focus away from standard DRAM, has posted an on-year revenue growth for the second straight month in August 2009. On a sequential...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Taiwan Memory approved to locate at HSP
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), which recently completed its registration with the Commerce Department of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), has obtained official approval...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Elpida DRAM sales soar in 2Q09, says iSuppli
Japan's Elpida Memory was the star of the global DRAM market in the second quarter, with a robust increase in its pricing causing its revenue to surge by 50% from the first quarter,...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Winbond inks GDDR licensing deal with Qimonda
Winbond Electronics has entered into a license, sale and purchase agreement regarding GDDR products with the insolvency administrator of Qimonda. Under the deal, Winbond will acquire...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
Spansion executive to pay visit to Taiwan
John Nation, director of corporate marketing for Spansion, plans to pay a visit to Taiwan this week, raising speculation that the NOR flash chipmaker is looking to aggressively take...