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Wednesday 11 March 2009
IC distributor WPG enjoys 50% revenue growth in February
IC distributor WPG Holdings has posted consolidated revenues of NT$12.9 billion (US$374.83 million) for February, rising 50% from January and 38% compared to the same period of 2008...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
China stimulus program drives February sales for Taiwan IC distributors
Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG Holdings, Zenitron and WT Microelectronics all saw their February sales driven by China's stimulus program for the purchases of consumer electronics...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
IC distributor WPG sees orders pick up
IC distributor WPG Holdings has seen orders from China and Taiwan pick up since January and believes demand will be better than expected in the first quarter of 2009. Buoyed by steady...
Thursday 8 January 2009
IC distributors WPG, WT, Edom and Supreme perform better than expected in December
Because customers have placed early orders ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays, IC distributors' December sales in 2008 performed better than expected. Institutional investors expect...
Tuesday 6 January 2009
Intel hits into white-box netbook market in China
Intel recently adjusted the production and supplying strategy of its Atom processors for the white-box netbook market in China, with executives already having made contact with several...
Monday 8 December 2008
IC distributor WPG lowers 4Q08 guidance
IC distributor WPG Holdings has lowered its fourth-quarter sales target to NT$28.5-30 billion (US$0.85-0.9 billion), compared to NT$34-36 billion it had forecasted on October 30,...
Tuesday 11 November 2008
IC distributor sales down in October with weak holiday season demand expected
IC distributors WPG Holdings, Zenitron, Yosun Industrial and WT Microelectronics all saw 5-10% sequential sales declines in October. Market watchers estimate the IC distributors'...
Friday 31 October 2008
IC distributor WPG expects to see stable performance in 4Q08 while outlook for 2009 is uncertain
Fourth-quarter sales of WPG Holdings are expected be stable, reaching NT$34-36 billion (US$1.04-1.1) with a 5.5-5.8% gross margin and 2.1-2.3% operating margin, according to company...
Thursday 23 October 2008
WPG expects long-term sales growth
WPG Holdings is not pessimistic about its outlook for the fourth quarter or long-term because of strong demand for handset, notebook and LCD TV applications. In addition, WPG will...
Tuesday 21 October 2008
China handset subsidization policy to benefit some Taiwan chip players
Leading China telecommunication companies including China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom are said to be planning to subsidize 3G handsets bundled with service starting in...
Monday 13 October 2008
Taiwan IC distributors WPG, WT Microelectronics and Alltek report outstanding September sales
Taiwan IC distributors including WPG Holdings, WT Microelectronics and Alltek Technology have announced outstanding September sales reports.
Friday 3 October 2008
Intel Capital and WPG said to be teaming up again
Intel Capital is said to be in talks with WPG Holdings with the aim of inking distribution agreements for seven of its investment concerns with member companies of the WPG Group,...
Monday 1 September 2008
WPG to acquire one more IC distributor
WPG Holdings' board of directors has approved a merger plan with Asian Information Technology (AIT).
Wednesday 13 August 2008
WPG Americas enters distribution agreement with Avago Technologies
WPG Americas today announced it has entered into a new distribution agreement with Avago Technologies. Under the terms of the agreement, WPG Americas will distribute Avago Technologies...
Monday 11 August 2008
Taiwan IC distributors expect stronger 3Q sales amid strong iPhone 3G demand
With shipments of the Apple iPhone 3G performing better than the market expectations, components for the iPhone 3G may start running short, according to IC distributors.