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Wednesday 11 November 2015
Compeq 3Q15 profits surge
PCB manufacturer Compeq Manufacturing has reported net profits of NT$954 million (US$29.1 million) for the third quarter of 2015 representing increases of 99.7% on quarter and 64.2%...
Wednesday 11 November 2015
WPG October revenues fall 9% on month
WPG, Asia's largest distributor of semiconductor components, has announced consolidated revenues of NT$46.64 billion (US$1.42 billion) for October 2015, down 9.3% on month but up...
Wednesday 11 November 2015
PCB maker NPC swings back to profitability in 3Q15
Nanya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) has reported net profits of NT$433 million (US$13.24 million) for the third quarter of 2015, reversing from a net loss of NT$32 million recorded...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
WT Micro reports decreased October revenues
IC distributor WT Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$9.075 billion (US$276.9 million) for October 2015, down about 12% on month and 7.6% on year.
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Cadence announces tools enabled for Globalfoundries 22FDX platform
Cadence Design Systems has announced that its digital and signoff tools are now enabled for the current version of the Globalfoundries 22FDX platform reference flow. Globalfoundries...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Novatek reports increased profits for 3Q15
LCD driver IC maker Novatek Microelectronics has reported net profits of NT$1.698 billion (US$51.78 million) for the third quarter of 2015, increasing 14.33% from the previous quarter...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
Digitimes Research: China panel makers to ramp up high-end display shipments by end of 2016
China-based panel maker Tianma Optoelectronics is expected to ship 10 million high-end smartphone panels in the fourth quarter of 2016 as it ramps new capacity for high-end LTPS TFT...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
TSMC 'grand alliance' more powerful than China's 'red supply chain,' says Chang
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) "grand alliance" with its ecosystem partners and customers has already been enhanced for years, while China's so-called...
Monday 9 November 2015
Realtek dismisses rumors about sale of TV and network IC units
IC design house Realtek Semiconductor has dismissed recent rumors indicating the company will spin off its two business units and sell them to MediaTek and Novatek Microelectronics...
Monday 9 November 2015
Phison revenues hit new high in October
NAND flash controller IC supplier Phison Electronics saw its revenues hit new record for the second consecutive month to NT$4.17 billion (US$127.5 million) in October 2015. The monthly...
Monday 9 November 2015
Tsinghua Unigroup to raise CNY80 billion for memory plant and acquisitions
China-based Tongfang Guoxin Electronics, an affiliate of Tsinghua Unigroup, has announced a planned CNY80 billion (US$12.59 billion) private placement project, a step toward building...
Monday 9 November 2015
Auto IC market to display strongest growth through 2019, says IC Insights
From 2014 through 2019, the automotive IC market is forecast to increase at an average annual growth rate of 6.7%, highest among the six major end-use IC applications (computer, consumer,...
Monday 9 November 2015
MediaTek, TSMC urge Taiwan government to ease restrictions on China investment in chipmakers
The chairmen of MediaTek and TSMC both agree that Taiwan's government should be more liberal towards the issue of allowing China-based firms to invest in the local IC industry sectors,...
Friday 6 November 2015
Elan sees revenues decline in October
Elan Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$615 million (US$18.93 million) for October 2015, representing a 2.72% drop on month and 3.22% drop on year.
Friday 6 November 2015
MediaTek posts record October revenues
Acquiring analog IC specialist Richtek Technology boosted MediaTek's revenues for October 2015 to a record high.