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Wednesday 16 November 2022
BYD again terminates IPO plan for semiconductor business
As rapidly rising sales of new energy vehicle (NEV) keep driving demand for auto chips, BYD, the largest NEV seller and manufacturer in China, has decided to delay its IPO plan for...
Wednesday 16 November 2022
Taiwan IC substrate suppliers to ramp up capex in 2023
Taiwan-based IC substrate suppliers are expected to continue ramping up their capital expenditures (capex) next year to build additional production capacities for ABF substrates,...
Tuesday 15 November 2022
Biden's chip curbs outdo Trump in forcing world to align on China
President Joe Biden came to office pledging to abandon Donald Trump's with-us-or-against-us approach to China. Instead, he's forcing US partners to pick sides in a deepening global...
Tuesday 15 November 2022
AliCloud commercializes China's first homegrown cloud processor
China's top cloud service provider Alibaba Cloud (AliCloud) has recently announced that its self-developed cloud-native processor Yitian 710 has entered large-scale commercial applications...
Tuesday 15 November 2022
Cleanroom equipment maker Acter upbeat about sales prospects in 4Q22
Cleanroom and turnkey equipment provider Acter continued to enjoy strong demand from Taiwan's and China's chipmaking sectors in the third quarter, when revenue and net profit climbed...
Monday 14 November 2022
ASML is confident sales will grow more than 50% by 2025
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML CEO Peter Wennink told its investors on Nov 11 that the impact of the US-China chip war will have a limited impact on the company and forecast...
Monday 14 November 2022
PC brands turn to Asia Pacific for sales in 4Q22, says Acer executive
PC brand vendors are gearing up product promotions in Asia Pacific, where end demand is not undermined by the inflation as seriously as in Europe and North America and some vendors...
Friday 11 November 2022
Tokyo Electron cuts outlook on US chip curbs, memory slump
Key chip equipment supplier Tokyo Electron Ltd. slashed its full-year outlook after memory makers cut spending and the US ramped up restrictions on cutting-edge chip-gear exports...
Friday 11 November 2022
SMIC expects over 10% revenue drop in 4Q22
China-based pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) expects to post a revenue decline of 13-15% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2022, with gross margin...
Friday 11 November 2022
FineMat to relocate metal mask production lines to China
Taiwan-based FineMat Applied Materials, a maker of common metal masks (CMM) needed for OLED panel production, plans to relocate its main CMM production lines from Taiwan to China...
Thursday 10 November 2022
China unveils new policies to solicit foreign investments in manufacturing operations
China's severe COVID lockdown measures and tough sanctions from the US have sparked concerns that supply chain relocation to India and Vietnam will be accelerated. This has prompted...
Thursday 10 November 2022
Germany blocks sale of two chipmakers to China
Germany on Wednesday blocked the sale of two chipmakers to Chinese investors because of a potential threat to security.
Thursday 10 November 2022
TCC introduces its first zero-carbon emission mine in China
The Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) has been active in the new energy sector. Besides raising EV charging stations all across the world, it has also gradually come up with a series...
Wednesday 9 November 2022
China's new energy vehicle sales jump 75%, led by BYD then Tesla
Retail sales of new-energy vehicles in China rose 75% in October from a year earlier, led by top seller BYD, though Covid-related disruptions left them 9% down from the previous mo...
Tuesday 8 November 2022
Nvidia to sell new chip in China; it says meets US export ban
Nvidia, the most valuable chipmaker in the US, has begun producing a processor for China that conforms to new rules aimed at limiting that country's access to artificial intelligence...