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Wednesday 16 February 2022
Pegatron to post on-year revenue growth in 1Q22
Pegatron, which saw its revenue climb nearly 50% on year in January 2022, is poised to see its first-quarter revenue register a substantial on-year increase, according to industry...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
China smartphone market – 4Q 2021
Fourth-quarter 2021 smartphone shipments to the China market amounted to 80.5 million units. The volume represented a 9.5% increase from the prior quarter, driven by inventory preparation...
Thursday 10 February 2022
FPCB maker Flexium expects single-digit revenue growth in 2022
Flexible PCB specialist Flexium Interconnect expects to see its revenue register a single-digit on-year increase to set another record high in 2022, partly driven by robust demand...
Thursday 10 February 2022
TSMC turns active in seeking more long-term contracts
TSMC has become actively involved in its pursuit of long-term order commitments from customers, sparking concerns that the market, particularly for mature process nodes, which it...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Taiwan government funding for 5G, LEO satellites to continue
The government in Taiwan has earmarked NT$105.7 billion (US$3.8 billion) for its Forward-looking Infrastructure Development Program in 2022, including continued subsidies for 5G infrastructure...
Monday 7 February 2022
MediaTek readies growth roadmaps for next three years
MediaTek has completed its growth plan for the next three years, and plans to achieve medium double-digit sales increases in multiple product lines rather than just handset SoCs,...
Monday 7 February 2022
Telecom players conservative about open RAN technology
Companies in the Taiwanese telecom supply chain are holding conservative views about demand in the open RAN (open radio access network) market despite the growing popularity of the...
Tuesday 1 February 2022
Taiwan 2021 netcom output value over NT$1.2 trillion
Taiwan-based networking/communication supply chain makers generated total output of NT$1.255 trillion (US$45.0 billion) in 2021, according to government sources.
Friday 28 January 2022
MediaTek expects revenue to grow at 15% CAGR through 2024
MediaTek expects to post a revenue surge of about 20% in 2022, with handset SoCs, smart edge chip solutions, and power management ICs (PMICs) as its three main growth drivers, and...
Friday 28 January 2022
UMT optimistic about demand for LEO satellites
High-frequency microwave device maker Universal Microwave Technology (UMT) has expressed optimism about demand for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, which is expected to drive its...
Friday 28 January 2022
LandMark Optoelectronics sees rebounding demand in China 5G telecom market
Beginning in January 2022, LandMark Optoelectronics (LMOC), a maker of III-V compound semiconductor epitaxial wafers on GaAs and InP substrates, has seen rebounding demand for epitaxial...
Thursday 27 January 2022
Andes RISC-V SoC shipments top 3 billion units in 2021
Shipments for SoC chips adopting Andes Technology's processor IPs topped three billion units in 2021, representing a 2017-2021 CAGR of 50%, according to Frankwell Lin, chairman and...
Thursday 27 January 2022
Holtek to significantly scale up 32-bit MCU chip output starting 4Q22
Holtek Semiconductor expects to significantly scale up its 32-bit MCU chip output starting in the fourth quarter of 2022, thanks to long-term capacity supply contracts with foundry...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Greatek expects automotive IC backend sales to double in 2022
Logic IC packaging specialist Greatek Electronics expects its revenues from processing automotive chips to double in 2022 from 2021, driven by commercialization of additional fab...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
UMC posts record profit for 2021
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) has reported net profits surged 91.1% on year to a record high of NT$55.78 billion (US$2.01 billion) in 2021, with EPS reaching NT$4...