Ledlink reports 43.34% gross margin in 1Q13

May 9, 13:54

Taiwan-based LED optical lens maker Ledlink reported first-quarter consolidated revenues of NT$227 million (US$7.7 million), down by 7.21% on quarter but up by 31.55% on year. The...

Largan revenues increase in March

Apr 8, 11:59

Taiwan-based lens module maker Largan Precision has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.623 billion (US$54.3 million) for March, up 31.9% sequentially and 23.76% on year.

Optical lens makers report decreases in December revenues

Stockwatch - Jan 8, 10:48

Taiwan-based optical lens makers Asia Optical, Genius Electronic Optical and Kinko Optical have reported significant decreases in their consolidated revenues for December.

Calin Technology expanding production capacity

Nov 5, 16:46

Calin Technology, which makes aspherical molded glass lenses, spherical glass lenses, injection molding plastic lenses and components as well as lens arrays, is constructing a factory...

Ledlink 3Q12 gross margin reaches 51%

Oct 29, 11:32

Taiwan-based LED secondary optical lens maker Ledlink Optics has reported third-quarter net profits of NT$45.10 million (US$1.54 million), representing an on-quarter decrease of 2.36%...

Kinko August revenues up on month, year

Stockwatch - Sep 7, 14:13

Kinko Optical, a Taiwan-based optical lens maker, saw its consolidated revenues of NT$683 million (US$22.8 million) for August rise 4.05% on month and 12.05% on year. Revenues for...

Kinko achieves revenue record in July thanks to strong DSLR camera lens orders

Aug 7, 01:35

Taiwan-based optical lens maker Kinko Optical has announced consolidated revenues of NT$656 million (US$21.91 million) for July, a new monthly historical record, mainly benefiting...

Kinko begins to ship MILC lenses to Canon

Jul 31, 12:35

Kinko Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lens pieces, began shipments of glass lenses for use in MILCs (mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras) to Canon in July, according...

Largan sees decreased April revenues

Stockwatch - May 7, 15:52

Largan Precision, a Taiwan-based maker of lens modules for phone cameras, saw its consolidated revenues of NT$1.179 billion (US$40.0 million) for April slip by 10.09% on month and...

Newmax aggressively striving for notebook camera orders

Apr 24, 01:15

Taiwan-based optical lens maker Newmax Technology is aggressive trying to land high quality optical lens orders from ultrabook and notebook players, according to sources from upstream...

Asia Optical, Kinko see March revenues up

Apr 9, 15:28

Asia Optical, which makes optical lens kits and digital cameras, and Kinko Optical, which makes optical lenses, had consolidated revenues for March growing by 15.1% and 27.9% respectively...

DSLR camera lenses become major shipment force for Kinko Optical

Mar 15, 01:35

With camera brand vendors including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony aggressively pushing into the DSLR camera and mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) industries, upstream...

Asia Optical sees decreased January revenues

Feb 7, 11:51

Asia Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lenses and digital cameras, has reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$1.26 billion (US$42.6 million) for January, dropping 36.5%...

Largan see decreased January revenues

Stockwatch - Feb 6, 10:24

Largan Precision, a Taiwan-based maker of lens modules for handsets, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.099 billion (US$36.4 million) for January 2012, dropping 16.03% on...

Kinko Optical 4Q11 revenues hit record

Jan 9, 10:57

Kinko Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lens pieces, generated consolidated revenues of NT$1.833 billion (US$60.5 million) in fourth-quarter 2011, a new quarterly record, according...

Kinko breaks ground for factory

Newswatch - Dec 20, 14:42

Kinko Optical, which makes optical lenses, has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new factory in central Taiwan, according to the Chinese-language newspaper Economic Daily...

Kinko November revenues down sequentially

Dec 7, 10:22

Kinko Optical, which makes optical lens pieces, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$603 million (US$20 million) for November, decreasing 7.36% on month but increasing 15.04%...

Altek to set up lens firm in China

Nov 29, 10:20

Taiwan-based digital camera maker Altek has decided to invest US$15 million to establish a subsidiary maker of aspherical plastic lenses and glass lenses in Kunshan, eastern China,...

Kinko October revenues hit record

Nov 7, 10:49

Optical lens kit maker Kinko Optical has reported consolidated revenues of NT$651 million (US$21.5 million) for October, hitting a company record and growing 13.40% sequentially and...

Asia Optical 3Q11 losses shrink

Oct 31, 11:26

Asia Optical, which makes optical lenses and digital cameras, has reported third-quarter losses narrowed significantly, with net loss reduced to NT$20 million from net loss of NT$309...

Largan revenues hit record in September

Oct 6, 12:40

Taiwan-based optical lens module maker Largan Precision has reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$1.542 billion (US$51.8 million) for September, hitting a record for the...

Newmax sees dropping camera module shipment due to weak Kinect sales

Sep 27, 01:15

Although Microsoft has been aggressive in pushing its Kinect into non-Xbox 360 platforms, the effects of weakening US and Europe economies have caused a drop in Kinect sales, and...

Genius Electronic, Kinko see August revenues increase

Sep 7, 12:01

Lens module maker Genius Electronic Optical and lens kit maker Kinko Optical have reported unaudited consolidated revenues rose to NT$880 million (US$30.3 million) and NT$610 million...

Ability obtains majority stake in lens maker

Sep 5, 10:50

Digital camera maker Ability Enterprise has revealed it has invested NT$367 million (US$12.7 million) to acquire a 52.24% stake in E-Pin Optical Industry, a Taiwan-based maker of...

Largan revenues hit record highs

Stockwatch - Jul 6, 10:02

Largan Precision, which makes optical lens kits/modules, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.366 billion (US$47.3 million) for June, hitting a record for the third consecutive...

Foxconn announces plans to expand investments in China subsidiaries

Jul 5, 01:40

Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced it will increase its investments in its subsidiaries in...

Lite-On reports record high revenues for 2010

Jun 24, 16:01

Lite-On Technology (Lite-On) reported record high revenues for 2010 and said it will distribute dividends of NT$2.92 (US$0.10) per share at its shareholders meeting on June 22. CEO...

Asia Optical to ramp up handset optical lens capacity in 2H11

Jun 17, 12:40

Asia Optical plans to ramp up its monthly production capacity for handset-use optical lenses from 6-7 million units to more than 10 million units in the second half of 2011.

Asia Optical revenues decrease in May

Jun 9, 16:57

Asia Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lenses and digital cameras, has reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$2.17 billion (US$75.2 million) for May, dropping 4.0%...

Kinko May revenues highest so far in 2011

Jun 8, 11:00

Kinko Optical, a maker of optical lens kits, has reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$485 million (US$16.8 million) for May, the highest monthly level so far in 2011, growing...

Newmax cuts into Motorola supply chain with optical lenses

May 19, 16:19

Taiwan-based optical lens maker Newmax Technology has successfully cut into Motorola's smartphone supply chain and landed orders for 5-megapixel camera lenses in the second quarter...

Asia Optical sees increased March revenues

Apr 7, 16:13

Asia Optical, which makes digital cameras and optical lenses, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.03 billion (US$68.8 million) for March, up 69.7% sequentially and 11.8% on...

Largan Precision 1Q11 revenues down over 9% sequentially

Apr 6, 11:02

Optical lens kit maker Largan Precision saw its consolidated revenues of NT$3.512 billion (US$117 million) for the first quarter of 2011 drop by 9.58% sequentially, mainly due to...

Kinko aims to ship 184 million glass optical lens pieces in 2011

Mar 8, 11:07

Kinko Optical expects to ship 184 million glass optical lens pieces for digital cameras, phone cameras, projectors, and other products in 2011, increasing by 16.5% from 2010, according...