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Latest updates from Macronix, an integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory (NVM) market.
Latest updates from Macronix, an integrated device manufacturer in the non-volatile memory (NVM) market.

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IN THE NEWS
Tuesday 11 May 2010
Winbond, Macronix enjoy revenue growth in April
Winbond Electronics saw consolidated revenues for April 2010 grow 10.2% on month to NT$3.46 billion (US$109 million), while Macronix International Company (MXIC) reported a sequential...
Thursday 29 April 2010
NOR flash supply to remain tight until mid-2011, says Macronix chairman
NOR flash supply will continue to be tight in the next 12-18 months, according to Miin Wu, chairman and CEO of Macronix International. The biggest problem now is how to immediately...
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Macronix approves NT$16.4 billion for capacity expansion
Mask ROM and NOR flash supplier Macronix International has announced its board of directors on April 27 approved a budget of NT$16.4 billion (US$522.83 million) to expand capacity...
Tuesday 20 April 2010
PSC chairman found not guilty of insider trading
A district court in Taiwan has found Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) chairman Frank Huang not guilty of insider trading, a charge resulted from the trading of Macronix International...
Monday 19 April 2010
ProMOS eyes return to profitability in 2Q10, says chairman
DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies stands a good chance of returning to profitability in the second quarter of 2010, according to company chairman ML Chen speaking at a recent press ev...
Monday 19 April 2010
Macronix to invest up to NT$20 billion, hire staff for new 12-inch fab
Mask ROM and NOR flash supplier Macronix International will invest NT$15-20 billion (US$478-638 million) in its newly-acquired 12-inch fab over the next two years, according to company...
Friday 16 April 2010
Macronix to buy ProMOS 12-inch fab for NT$8.5 billion
The board of directors of Macronix International has approved plans to buy ProMOS Technologies' 12-inch fab located at the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) for NT$8.5 billion (US$271 mil...
Friday 16 April 2010
Macronix seeing little threat from big players, says company president
Digitimes recently talked to Chih-Yuan Lu, president of NOR flash and ROM maker Macronix International Company (MXIC), about the changing market landscape for NOR flash memory and...
Friday 16 April 2010
Macronix and Winbond ramping up NOR flash capacities to expand global market share
Macronix International Company (MXIC) and Winbond Electronics are ramping up their NOR flash capacities in order to expand their share in the global market, according to industry...
Thursday 15 April 2010
ProMOS and Macronix to finalize 12-inch fab transaction soon
ProMOS Technologies has reportedly entered the final phase of negotiations to sell its 12-inch fab at the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) to Macronix International Company (MXIC) with...
Thursday 8 April 2010
NOR flash maker Macronix 1Q10 revenues beat guidance
Mask ROM and NOR flash chipmaker Macronix International Company (MXIC) has reported revenues of NT$6.57 billion (US$207 million) for the first quarter of 2010, higher than the NT$6.1-6.3...
Tuesday 30 March 2010
ProMOS to announce sale of 12-inch fab to Macronix in early April, say sources
ProMOS Technologies is set to announce the sale of a 12-inch wafer fab to Macronix International Company (MXIC) in early April, according to industry sources. The income from the...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
NOR flash prices set to rise, says Macronix president
Macronix International Company (MXIC) is set to raise prices for NOR flash memory as supply of the chip will remain tight in the second quarter due to strong demand coming from PC...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
Macronix preps fund-raising
Mask ROM and NOR flash memory maker Macronix International Company (MXIC) has revealed plans to issue up to 1.5 billion new shares through a rights issue, private placement offerings...
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Winbond to raise NOR flash prices
Winbond Electronics is looking to raise prices for NOR flash memory by 5% to reflect tight capacity, while Macronix International Company (MXIC) may also follow suit, according to...