Coretronic ships 5.78 million BLUs in May

Jun 11, 10:35

Coretronic has revealed it shipped 5.78 million backlight units (BLUs) in May, shrinking 2% sequentially, with the corresponding revenues of NT$4.108 billion (US$137 million) growing...

Coretronic ships 5.9 million BLUs in April

May 13, 10:34

Taiwan-based Coretronic shipped a total of 5.9 million backlight units (BLUs) in April, growing on month by 2%, according to the company.

Coretronic expects 50% sequential growth in 2Q13 TV BLU shipments

Apr 29, 10:43

Taiwan-based Coretronic expects its LCD TV backlight unit (BLU) shipments during the second quarter of 2013 to hike on quarter by 50% mainly due to increasing orders from Japan- and...

Coretronic BLU shipments increase 2% in March

Apr 11, 10:08

Taiwan-based Coretronic has revealed its backlight unit (BLU) shipments grew 2% sequentially in March to 5.81 million, generating revenues of NT$3.792 billion (US$127 million), up...

Coretronic BLU shipments down 18% in February

Mar 11, 10:24

Coretronic shipped 5.73 million backlight units (BLUs) in February, decreasing 18% sequentially, according to the company. It also shipped 47,000 DLP projectors in February, dropping...

Coretronic expects over 50% sequential growth in 1Q13 tablet BLU shipments

Mar 1, 15:25

Taiwan-based maker Coretronic expects its backlight unit (BLU) shipments for tablets during first-quarter 2013 to increase over 50% sequentially.

Coretronic ships 6.95 million BLUs in January

Feb 18, 10:18

Coretronic shipped 6.95 million backlight units (BLUs) in January, increasing on month by 8.3%, according to the company.

Coretronic ships 6.41 million BLUs in December

Jan 11, 10:32

Coretronic shipped 6.42 million backlight units (BLUs) in December, resulting in shipments of 18.5 million BLUs in the fourth quarter and 68.53 million units in 2012, growing 6.5%...

Coretronic, Radiant Opto-Electronics November revenues up sequentially

Dec 10, 22:16

Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) makers Coretronic and Radiant Opto-Electronics saw November consolidated revenues of NT$5.501 billion (US$189 million) increase on month by 1.66%...

Coretronic ships 5.77 million BLUs in October

Nov 12, 10:33

Taiwan-based Coretronic shipped 5.77 million BLUs (backlight units) in October, up 1% on month and resulting in January-October shipments of 55.80 million BLUs, which increased on...

Coretronic expects to ship 1.1 million DLP projectors in 2012

Nov 1, 15:04

Coretronic expects to ship 80,000-90,000 DLP projectors a month in the fourth quarter of 2012, with total shipments of 1.1 million units for the whole year, the company indicated...

BLU makers post mixed sequential growth in September

Oct 11, 15:11

Radiant Opto-Electronics, Coretronic and Forhouse, three Taiwan-based BLU (backlight unit) makers, saw consolidated revenues for September decreasing on month while fellow maker Kenmos...

Coretronic ships 5.77 million BLUs in August

Sep 11, 02:05

Taiwan-based Coretronic shipped 5.77 million backlight units (BLUs) in August, decreasing on month by 1% and increasing on year by 4% respectively, according to the company. Its shipments...

BLU maker Coretronic announces net profits of over NT$500 million for 1H12

Aug 24, 01:25

Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronics has reported net profits of NT$268 million (US$8.93 million) or an EPS NT$0.35 for the second quarter of 2012. For the January-June period,...

Coretronic and Radiant compete for orders

Aug 24, 01:10

Taiwan-based backlighting module makers Coretronic and Radiant Opto-Electronics are competing for orders throughout the second half of 2012 as new tablet and notebook products will...

Coretronic reports 8% on-month decrease in revenue

Aug 10, 15:28

Taiwan-based backlighting module maker Coretronic has reported NT$5.5 billion (US$184 million) in consolidated revenues during July, an 8% on-month decrease and a 13% decrease compared...

Coretronic ships 5.82 million BLUs in June

Jul 11, 12:18

Coretronic shipped 5.82 million backlight units (BLUs) in June, mainly consisting of 480,000 units for LCD TVs (94% being LED applications), 1.91 million units for monitors (86% being...

Coretronic ships over 6 million BLUs in May

Jun 11, 15:27

Taiwan-based Coretronic shipped 6.13 million backlight units (BLUs) in May, mainly consisting of 3.26 million units used in notebook and tablet PCs (LED-backlit accounting for 100%),...

Coretonic shifts focus to small- to mid-size BLUs

May 24, 16:17

Coretronic may see operations improve as it starts to focus more on small- to medium-size backlight units (BLU) instead of large-size monitor applications.

BLU maker Coretronic reports declined profits for 1Q12

Apr 30, 12:04

Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic saw its net profits drop 40.8% on quarter and 64.3% on year to NT$239 million (US$8.15 million) in the first quarter of 2012 due largely to weak...

Coretronic reports March revenues down 38% on-year

Apr 11, 11:41

Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic announced March revenues of NT$5.419 billion (US$183 million), down 2% on month and 38% on year. March shipments of TV and monitor...

Coretronic to begin volume production of laser projectors in 3Q12

Feb 17, 11:58

BLU and projector maker Coretronic plans to roll out LED laser hybrid projectors in the second quarter of 2012 and to begin volume production of laser projectors in the third quarter,...

Coretronic sets 2012 capex at NT$2 billion

Feb 16, 01:45

Backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic expects its capex for 2012 to reach NT$2 billion (US$67.6 million), with 70% of the budget to be allocated for the expansion of...

BLU maker Coretronic posts EPS of over NT$2 in 2011

Feb 15, 16:00

BLU (back-lit unit) and projector maker Coretronic has reported net profits of NT$1.92 billion (US$64.88 million) or NT$2.09 per share on consolidated revenues of NT$77.06 billion...

Coretronic looks to rising projector shipments in February

Feb 10, 14:13

Coretronic expects to ship more projectors in February to boost its revenues after the company saw its consolidated revenues decrease 6% on month and 3% on year to NT$5.53 billion...

Coretronic posts December shipments of 102,000 projectors, 4.52 million BLUs

Jan 11, 15:09

Taiwan-based Coretronic shipped 102,000 projectors and 4.52 million backlight units (BLUs) to bring in consolidated revenues of NT$5.893 billion (US$194 million) in December, according...

LCD makers receiving more large-size panel orders

Dec 16, 11:57

LCD panel makers have received an influx of short lead-time orders for large-size panels recently as downstream makers in China are building up inventories in preparation of possible...

BLU sales to remain weak in next three months, say sources

Dec 13, 01:00

Most backlight unit (BLU) makers have seen their revenues decline 10% on average in November due to slow demand with the prospects that their sales will remain weak in the next three...

BLU maker Coretronic sees flat revenues in October

Nov 10, 01:05

Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.75 billion (US$224.21 million) for October, standing flat from September's NT$6.76 billion. Shipments...

BLU maker Coretronic posts revenue gains in September

Oct 11, 14:51

Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic has reported September 2011 consolidated revenues of NT$6.76 billion (US$222.6 million), up 7% on month. Accumulated revenues for the January-September...

Coretronic August revenues down

Sep 13, 15:01

Taiwan-based Coretronic has posted August 2011 consolidated revenues of NT$6.34 billion (US$215 million), compared to July's NT$6.33 billion. Accumulated consolidated revenues from...

High costs hampering OLED TV prospects

Aug 22, 14:56

OLED TV's manufacturing cost and retail price will decide whether it can rise to popularity among consumers, according to players in Taiwan's LCD panel industry.

Coretronic looks to strong projector shipments in 3Q11

Aug 18, 16:37

Backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic expects its shipments of projectors to average 100,000-110,000 units a month in the third quarter of 2011 thanks to new orders...

Coretronic BLU shipments to grow less than 10% in 3Q11

Aug 15, 16:25

Backlight units (BLUs) supplier Coretronic has posted consolidated revenues of NT$18 billion (US$600 million) and an operating income of NT$294 million for second-quarter 2011, with...