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Tuesday 21 July 2015
TSMC subscribes to Foxconn bonds
TSMC has spent a total of NT$403 million (US$13 million) to acquire a portion of the corporate bonds issued by Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), according to a TSMC...
Tuesday 21 July 2015
Taiwan IT industries facing challenges from China supply chains, says MOEA
A number of Taiwan's IT related industries, including IC design, LCD panel (touchscreen), camera module, battery and chassis, are facing severe challenges from the supply chain makers...
Friday 17 July 2015
TSMC says 10nm on schedule
TSMC has reiterated plans to move 10nm FinFET technology to risk production at the end of 2016, followed by mass production in the first quarter of 2017.
Thursday 16 July 2015
TSMC cuts 2015 chip growth outlook
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), at its July 16 investors meeting, gave a less-optimistic outlook for the third quarter of 2015, and has revised downward its forecast...
Thursday 16 July 2015
TSMC 2Q15 profits rise despite revenue drop
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported net profits of NT$79.42 billion (US$2.55 billion) for the second quarter of 2015, up 0.5% sequentially...
Thursday 16 July 2015
TSMC, Samsung start A9 chip mass production
TSMC and Samsung Foundry, which share orders for Apple's A9 application processors, have both started volume production of the chips, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 15 July 2015
TSMC cuts 28/20nm prices as much as 10%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has slashed its prices on 28nm and 20nm process technologies by 5-10% in order to secure orders from major clients including Qualcomm...
Tuesday 14 July 2015
Taiwan large-scale companies urged to acquire small innovative firms to enhance competitiveness
Taiwan's vice premier Chang San-cheng has encouraged Taiwan-based large-scale enterprises such as Foxconn Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to further...
Tuesday 14 July 2015
Cleanroom constructor UIS 2Q15 revenues hike 185%
Taiwan-based cleanroom constructor United Information Systems (UIS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.25 billion (US$104.7 million) for the second quarter of 2015, up 28.6%...
Friday 10 July 2015
TSMC reports decreased June revenues
TSMC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$59.96 billion (US$1.93 billion) for June 2015, representing decreases of 14.5% on month and 0.6% from a year ago.
Thursday 2 July 2015
Xilinx tapes out MPSoC on TSMC 16nm FF+ process
Xilinx has taped out what the company claims is the industry's first all programmable multiprocessor system-on-chips (MPSoC) using TSMC's 16FF+ process.
Tuesday 16 June 2015
Commentary: TSMC set to see more competition in 2H15
TSMC chairman Morris Chang's remarks over the company and the semiconductor industry's business outlook have long served as a barometer for the capital market. But market response...
Monday 15 June 2015
TSMC looks to expand presence in CMOS image sensor field
TSMC has teamed up with China-based GalaxyCore in the entry-level and mid-range CMOS image sensor (CIS) market segments, while partnering with InVisage Technologies of the US to supply...
Wednesday 10 June 2015
TSMC May revenues increase 15%
TSMC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$70.16 billion (US$2.26 billion) for May 2015, representing a 15.4% increase on year but 6.9% decrease on month.
Tuesday 9 June 2015
Intel could also be TSMC customer, says Chang
TSMC is dedicated to providing foundry services for logic IC providers worldwide, and mergers in the industry will have little impact on the foundry's operations, said company chairman...