Last update: Monday 14 January 2013 [29 news items]
Capacitor supplier Taiwan Chinsan 4Q12 sales up 2%
Jan 14, 15:51
Consolidated revenues at capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial registered a 2.4% sequential increase in the fourth quarter of 2012, beating market estimates.
Capacitor supplier Taiwan Chinsan 4Q12 sales to drop 5%
Dec 28, 11:44
Capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial is expected to report an about 5% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the fourth quarter of 2012, according to market...
Taiwan solid capacitor suppliers facing increasing pressure
Oct 15, 16:54
Taiwan-based solid electrolytic capacitor makers, including Chinsan Electronic Industrial, Lelon Electronics, Apaq Technology and Feei Cherng Enterprise, will face increasing pressure...
Capacitor maker Chinsan posts profit growth in 1H12
Sep 4, 15:40
Capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial saw its gross margin improve to 25.83% in the first half of 2012 from 21.57% of a year earlier, while its net profits also grow...
Chinsan to ramp up solid capacitor shipments in 2H12
Jun 19, 14:05
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial expects shipments of its solid electrolytic capacitors to the motherboard, graphics card, server and industrial PC sectors to serve as a growth...
Capacitor makers uncertain over 2H12 outlook
Jun 11, 15:22
Most aluminum capacitor makers are conservative about the business outlook for the second half of 2012 due to slower than expected economic growth in China and the impact of the prolonged...
Capacitor maker Chinsan positive about 2Q12 outlook
Apr 3, 14:56
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial expects to report positive revenue results for the second quarter of 2012, citing brisk orders for its solid electrolytic capacitors and specialty...
Taiwan passive component makers positive about 2Q12 as orders pick up
Mar 5, 16:52
Sources at Taiwan-based passive component suppliers have said that customers are stepping up their pace of orders, and expect monthly sales to register sequential growth starting...

Taiwan, Japan capacitor makers express mixed views on the market
Feb 15, 01:20
Taiwan-based aluminum electrolytic capacitor makers have expressed optimism toward order visibility and expect growth in second-quarter 2012. However, Japan-based firms continue to...
Lelon, Taiwan Chinsan, Inpaq see sequential drops in December revenues
Jan 11, 01:15
Lelon Electronics and Taiwan Chinsan Electric Industrial, two Taiwan-based makers of aluminum electrolytic capacitors, and Inpaq Technology, a maker of circuit protection devices...
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic to delay capacity expansion, Inpaq offers new products
Dec 20, 01:25
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial will delay planned expansion of its solid electrolytic capacitors until 2012 due to unclear business prospects, while Inpaq Technology has offered...
Taiwan makers to raise aluminum capacitors prices by 10% in May-June
May 17, 15:34
Taiwan-based makers of aluminum electrolytic capacitors plans to raise their quotes by 10% on average in May-June as their profits have been eroded by rising aluminum foil prices,...
Solid capacitor makers to further expand capacity for 2011
Apr 22, 15:06
With the supply of solid capacitors from Nippon Chemi-con having been reduced after the March 11 earthquake, Taiwan-based solid capacitor makers, including Taiwan Chinsan Electronic...
Chinsan to ramp up monthly solid capacitor capacity to 35 million units before 3Q11
Jan 25, 14:59
Capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial will ramp up its capacity for solid capacitors to 35 million units a month prior to the arrival of the peak season in the third...
Solid capacitor demand on the rise
Jan 25, 13:50
With motherboard makers looking to clear inventory and some clients are concerned about labor shortages after the Lunar New Year holidays, procurement for solid capacitors is on the...
Solid capacitor makers ramping up capacities
Jan 17, 14:29
Most Taiwan-based solid capacitor makers plan to ramp up their capacities in 2011 as they have a positive business outlook for this year, according to industry sources.
Japan solid capacitor makers mulling price cuts
Nov 16, 14:20
Japan's solid capacitor makers intend to initiate price cuts in order to maintain their market share in Taiwan's motherboard industry, according to sources at motherboard makers.
Aluminum capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan posts revenue gains in August
Sep 13, 10:43
Aluminum capacitor Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial has announced consolidated revenues of NT$290.58 million (US$9.12 million) for August 2010, up 4% sequentially but down 1.7%...
Aluminum capacitor maker Chinsan reports strong EPS for 1H10
Sep 1, 15:15
Aluminum capacitor Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial has announced non-consolidated revenues of NT$949.33 million (US$29.64 million), net profits of NT$250.6 million and an EPS...
Passive component manufacturing equipment makers extend delivery lead times
Aug 13, 12:28
Some Taiwan-based passive component manufacturing equipment makers have been forced to postpone delivery lead times to 2-3 months due to a shortage of parts and components, according...
Taiwan aluminum capacitor makers reportedly to raise 3Q10 quotes
Newswatch - Jun 23, 13:59
Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor makers have completed price negotiations for the third quarter of 2010 and quotes for some products are expected to be adjusted between the second...
Capacitor maker Chinsan shipping new products for LED TVs, say sources
May 18, 15:15
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial has begun shipping a new type of aluminum capacitors for LED TVs, and demand from the LCD TV and monitor segments remain strong, according to...
Capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan to ramp up capacity
Apr 1, 14:44
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial is ramping up its capacity for aluminum electrolytic and solid capacitors due to strong demand from the notebook, motherboard and power supply...
Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor makers likely to increase product prices
Newswatch - Mar 5, 16:13
Prices of some models of aluminum capacitors produced by Taiwan makers may rise slightly due to tight supply, according to sources at passive component companies. Japan-based makers...
Solid capacitor makers look to rising utilization rates
Feb 12, 15:06
Taiwan-based solid capacitor makers, including Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial and Lelon Electronics, have recently seen their capacity utilization rates climb higher thanks...
Taiwan-based capacitor makers enjoy growth in November 2009
Dec 11, 14:31
Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor makers Lelon Electronics, Kaimei Electronic, Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial and Teapo Electronic saw November 2009 revenues increase 6%, 30%,...
Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor makers likely to report stable sales and profits for 4Q09
Dec 7, 16:35
Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor makers are likely to report stable sales for the fourth quarter due to better-than-expected demand in the traditionally low season, according to industry...
Lelon seeing stable orders of wind power capacitors
Oct 2, 15:55
Aluminum electrolytic capacitor maker Lelon Electronics is seeing stable orders for wind power products. Lelon said it expects to expand shipments to an existing customer and products...
Capacitor maker Chinsan sees 1H09 profit
Sep 1, 14:28
Aluminum electrolytic capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial has reported net profit of NT$212 million (US$6.45 million) for the first half of 2009 with a net EPS of...
- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN

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