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Thursday 7 May 2009
Winbond April sales up 31%
Taiwan's Winbond Electronics managed a revenue increase of 31.3% sequentially in April 2009, compared to single-digit growth in February and March. The memory chipmaker also enjoyed...
Monday 4 May 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers see narrower losses in 1Q09
Taiwan-based computer-memory chipmakers Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), ProMOS Technologies and Winbond Electronics saw their combined...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Winbond losses expand in 1Q09
Winbond Electronics, one of Taiwan's struggling computer-memory makers, suffered expanded losses in the first quarter of 2009 due to weakening ASP of commodity DRAM, losses from its...
Monday 13 April 2009
Elpida CEO to visit ProMOS and Winbond for partnership talks
Yukio Sakamoto, president and CEO of Elpida Memory, will pay another visit to Taiwan this week looking to forge trilateral cooperation with ProMOS Technologies and Winbond Electronics,...
Friday 10 April 2009
Micron-Nanya camp to build IP for Taiwan DRAM, asking support from government
The Micron-Nanya camp has similar goals to those of the Taiwan government in respect to restructuring the island's memory-chip industry, according to CJ Wu, chairman of Nanya Technology...
Wednesday 8 April 2009
Winbond says talks to join Taiwan Memory are ongoing
Taiwan's Winbond Electronics, a computer-memory chipmaker that has progressively switched its business focus to specialty DRAM and NOR flash, has responded via a company filing with...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Winbond disposes of HannStar shares
Winbond has disposed of 66,944,000 common shares of HannStar Display at a price of NT$4.80 (US$0.14) per share, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE)...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
DRAM spot prices up slightly on tight supply
The price of mainstream DDR2 1Gb eTT chips rose over 5% to close at US$0.84 on March 17, as a result of tight supply, according to quotes gathered by DRAMeXchange.
Monday 9 March 2009
Winbond February sales grow sequentially on niche memory
Winbond Electronics has reported a 7.6% sequential increase in revenues for February. The company said that increasing shipments of its niche memory products – which include...
Monday 9 March 2009
Commentary: Investor confidence still key to Taiwan Memory success
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) and its appointed chairman John Hsuan are already in its mission to consolidate Taiwan's DRAM chipmakers and establish home-grown memory technology. However,...
Friday 6 March 2009
Taiwan Memory to complete DRAM consolidation efforts in three phases
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) will require three phases to complete its mission of consolidating the island's memory-chip sector, as well as allowing the establishment of home-grown...
Friday 6 March 2009
Winbond remains open to DRAM consolidation
Winbond Electronics has reiterated that the company stays flexible in the government's consolidation plan and keeps a close eye on the progress.
Thursday 12 February 2009
Nanya and Inotera submit proposal for consolidation of Taiwan, Japan and US DRAM makers
Nanya Technology and its joint venture with Micron Technology, Inotera Memories, have jointly submitted a proposal to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) seeking to consolidate...
Tuesday 10 February 2009
Even Samsung gets stung; iSuppli cuts 2009 DRAM revenue forecast
The downturn in the DRAM industry has become so bad that even the dominant market leader, Samsung Electronics, is no longer immune, with the company in the fourth quarter of 2008...
Monday 9 February 2009
Winbond open to DRAM consolidation, says company executive
Winbond Electronics is open to possible consolidation in Taiwan's DRAM industry, according to company vice chairman and deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Ching-Chu Chang.