Passive component maker Mag.Layers to deal out dividend of NT$3 in cash for 2009

Newswatch - Mar 26, 14:20

Taiwan-based passive component maker Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics has decided to hand out a dividend of NT$3 in cash for 2009, in which the company posted an EPS of NT$4.31.

Wafer maker SAS in talks for Texas PV project, say sources

Mar 26, 12:25

Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS), a Taiwan-based maker of semiconductor and solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers, is talking with the Texas state government in an attempt to...

LCD driver IC maker Novatek to hand out 2009 dividends of NT$5

Newswatch - Mar 25, 11:45

LCD driver IC vendor Novatek Microelectronics has decided to deal out dividends of NT$5 (US$0.157) in cash for 2009 in which the company posted an EPS of NT$6.75.

Soft-World to deal out NT$6.20 for 2009 dividend

Stockwatch - Mar 24, 10:57

Soft-World International, the largest developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, will distribute a dividend per share of NT$6.20 (US$0.19) - NT$6.15 in cash and NT$0.05 in stock...

Largan Precision to deal out 2009 dividend of NT$10

Stockwatch - Mar 23, 10:55

Taiwan-based optical lens maker Largan Precision will distribute a dividend per share of NT$10 in cash for its 2009 operation, its board of directors decided on March 22.

UMC to pay NT$0.5 cash dividend for 2009; to issue bonds

Mar 18, 11:25

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced its board of directors has decided to deal out dividends of NT$0.5 (US$0.02) in cash for 2009, when the company generated net...

Young Fast 2009 profits almost NT$3 billion

Mar 10, 17:07

Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics generated a net profit of NT$2.97 billion (US$90.4 million) for 2009, equivalent to net EPS of NT$22.75, and will deal out...

Taiwan market: Tsann Kuen retail chain to deal out dividend for 2009

Stockwatch - Mar 4, 10:42

Tsann Kuen Enterprise, which operates a retail chain in Taiwan selling computer and consumer electronics products, on March 3 announced the distribution of a dividend of NT$4.5 per...

TSMC to pay NT$3 cash dividend and over NT$13 billion in staff bonuses for 2009

Feb 10, 09:47

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced its board of directors on February 9 adopted a proposal recommending distribution of a NT$3 (US$0.09) cash dividend...

Acer expects notebook shipments to pick up in September, says chairman

Jun 22, 12:27

Acer chairman, JT Wang, recently forecast that the company's notebook shipments will remain flat through July and August 2009 and chance to pick up in September with help from Windows...

Foxconn Technology sees on-month revenue drop in May

Stockwatch - Jun 12, 10:51

Upstream component maker Foxconn Technology has posted consolidated revenues of NT$11.34 billion (US$346.47 million) for May 2009, a drop of 7.9% compared to NT$12.31 billion in April,...

Efun says ITO films to bring in solid revenue contribution in July

Jun 5, 11:15

Efun Technology has said its indium tin oxide (ITO) conductive films have been delivered to customers in China, Korea and Taiwan for validation, with revenues generated from the product...

Network equipment maker Gemtek to deal out NT$4.2 dividend for 2008

May 6, 10:57

Gemtek Technology has decided to distribute a dividend of NT$4.2 (US$0.127) – NT$3.7 in cash and NT$0.5 in shares – for its 2008 operations. The dividend is so far the...

Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom 1Q09 capex totals NT$4.7 billion; FET to deal out NT$2.8 dividend for 2008

Apr 30, 16:12

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has disclosed that its first-quarter capital expenditure (capex) totaled NT$4.7 (US$140 million), down 13.8% on year. Of the capex, 73.6% was on fixed network...

Acer chairman confirms Timeline ultra-thin notebook production problems

Apr 30, 12:11

Acer chairman JT Wang has confirmed that the company's new Timeline ultra-thin notebook product line is facing a panel shortage.

Asia Optical suffers net loss of NT$259 million in 1Q09

Apr 27, 10:42

Asia Optical, on April 24, reported is financial report for the first quarter of 2009, recording a net loss of NT$259 million (US$7.7 million), equivalent to a net loss per share...

Mitac Technology to deal out NT$1 cash dividend for 2008

Apr 24, 16:23

Taiwan-based military and ruggedized notebook maker Mitac Technology has decided to deal out a cash dividend of NT$1 for its 2008 operations. The company recorded net profits of NT$1.2...

CyberTAN and Wistron NeWeb set dividends for 2008

Apr 24, 16:21

Taiwan-based network equipment maker CyberTAN Technology has decided to deal out a dividend of NT$0.41 for its 2008 business operations, including NT$0.40 in cash and NT$0.01 in shares...

Laser Tek expects entry into semiconductor packaging materials to improve margins

Newswatch - Apr 22, 14:47

Laser Tek, a supplier of surface-mount-device (SMD) packaging materials and semiconductor equipment, said its recent entry into the market for semiconductor packaging materials will...

Notebook component maker Chicony to hand out NT$3 dividend for 2008

Stockwatch - Apr 20, 15:08

Taiwan-based notebook component supplier Chicony Electronics has decided to deal out a dividend of NT$3 (US$0.09) for its 2008 operations, including NT$2.50 in cash and NT$0.50 in...

Foxconn to increase dividend for 2008

Apr 17, 11:40

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has decided, at a shareholders meeting held on April 16, to increase its planned dividend for 2008 from NT$2.30 (US$0.068) to NT$2.60...

Trade-Van Information to cut capital over 24%

Apr 3, 13:48

Trade-Van Information Services, a Taiwan-based provider of value-added information exchange services including customs clearance automation, on April 2 announced the downsizing of...

Zyxel to hand out NT$0.30 cash dividend for 2008

Newswatch - Apr 3, 13:44

Taiwan-based network equipment maker Zyxel Communications has decided to deal out a cash dividend of NT$0.30 (US$0.01) per share for 2008, the lowest dividend in 10 years. However,...

IT product distributor Unitech to downsize capital by 20%

Apr 1, 11:28

Unitech Computer, a Taiwan-based distributor of IT products, has announced a plan to reduce its paid-in capital by 20% from NT$2.05 billion (US$60.6 million) to NT$1.64 billion because...

Consumer IC designers Sonix, Holtek to pay dividends for 2008; Weltrend, Sunplus shareholders to get none

Newswatch - Mar 31, 11:03

Consumer IC design houses Sonix Technology and Holtek Semiconductor have reported net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$4.43 (US$0.13) and that of NT$2.73 respectively for 2008. Sonix...

WinMate to give highest 2008 dividend among surveyed IPC makers

Mar 31, 10:35

In a survey of six Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) makers, WinMate Communication will distribute the highest dividend per share of NT$5.3 for its 2008 operation, followed by Advantech's...

Chunghwa Telecom to deal out lowest dividend in seven years

Stockwatch - Mar 30, 10:49

The board of directors of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has approved the proposed distribution of a dividend per share of NT$3.83, all in cash, for the company's 2008 operation, according...

IC distributor Promate to deal out NT$1.60 cash dividend for 2008

Mar 27, 16:40

Second-tier IC distributor Promate Electronics has posted that net profits declined 50% on year to NT$309 million (US$9.14 million) in 2008, translating into a net EPS of NT$1.70.

Accton to deal out dividends for first time in five years

Mar 27, 15:51

Network equipment maker Accton Technology has decided to hand out dividends of NT$0.661 (US$0.02) per share in cash for its operations in 2008, for which the company has posted net...

Gamania and CyberLink announce 2008 dividends

Mar 24, 14:51

Taiwan-based online games developer Gamania Digital Entertainment will distribute a cash dividend per share of NT$1 (US$0.03) for its 2008 operations, while multimedia software solution...

Wafer testing firm KYEC adds investment in China; reduces capital

Stockwatch - Mar 23, 14:30

Taiwan-based IC backend testing and assembly specialist King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) has announced that its board of directors has approved an additional investment of US$15...

Headset maker Merry to deal out NT$2.62 cash dividend for 2008

Stockwatch - Mar 23, 14:11

Headset maker Merry Electronics has decided to deal out dividends of NT$2.62 in cash for 2008 during which the company posted net profits of NT$567 million (US$16.8 million), or NT$3.57...

Microwave component supplier UMT to deal out NT$4.5 dividend for 2008

Newswatch - Mar 20, 10:27

Taiwan-based microwave component supplier Universal Microwave Technology (UMT), which has posted net profits of NT$217 million (US$6.35 million) or NT$7.14 per share for 2008, has...

Memory designer Zentel posts 20% revenue drop in 2008, but remains profitable

Mar 18, 15:46

DRAM design house Zentel Electronics, a subsidiary of DRAM chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), suffered a 20% decline in revenues for 2008. The company managed to...

Foxconn to increase capital by retaining earnings

Stockwatch - Mar 9, 17:11

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) plans to retain its earnings of NT$11.12 billion (US$319.49 million) for 2008 in order to increase its capital by 1.112 billion shares,...