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NEWS & VIEWS |
Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009
18:57 (GMT+8)
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Yageo releases RE precision thick film resistors targeting consumer electronics applications Nov 18, 16:24 Yageo has announced new RE precision thick film resistors designed for precision apparatus. Featuring precision tolerance and ultra-low temperature coefficient, Yageo's new RE series come in four sizes targeting applications in measuring instruments, industrial controls, medical treatment, broadband communication and consumer electronics with competitive prices. Read more |
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Yageo October 2009 revenues drop 7% Nov 6, 11:43 Passive component maker Yageo has reported October revenues of NT$1.86 billion (US$57.26 million), reaching a 5% on-year growth and representing the second high in 2009. Read more |
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Thinking Electronic to see 10 fold growth in automotive component shipments Newswatch - Oct 27, 16:19 Taiwan-based passive component maker Thinking Electronic Industrial's monthly shipments of automotive components used in heaters is expected to ramp to ten times its current level – about three million units – around the second quarter of 2010 mainly due to fast growing demand for automobiles in the China market, according to market sources. Read more |
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Taiwan-based passive component suppliers to see 4Q09 revenue drops narrow pushed by iPhone sales Oct 23, 15:26 Yageo, Cyntec, Polytronics Technology, Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics, Thinking Electronic and TXC are expected to see narrower revenue declines or flat revenues in the fourth quarter of 2009 thanks to the popularity of Apple's iPhone, according to market watchers. Read more |
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Passive component makers to expand capacity for increased market demand Newswatch - Oct 21, 16:09 Both Taiwan- and Japan-based passive component makers have said they will expand capacity starting in 2010 as demand has been recovering. Read more |
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Yageo reports NT$501 million 3Q09 profit Oct 21, 11:53 Yageo has reported third-quarter revenues of NT$5.5 billion (US$168.81 million), up 22% on quarter, driven by seasonal demand from notebook, motherboard and power supply segments. Gross margin grew sequentially to 23.1%, thanks to the improved product mix and the upturn of capacity utilization. The company also posted the highest operating income since the third quarter of 2007 with NT$641 million and an operating profit margin of 11.7% as the result of intense cost controlling. Its unaudited net profits in the third quarter were NT$501 million or an EPS of NT$0.23. Read more |
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MLCC shipments remain stable on demand for notebook products Newswatch - Oct 15, 16:57 Taiwan-based passive component makers are likely to see revenues hold level in October 2009 on stable multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor (MLCC) orders for notebook related products, according to industry sources. Revenues are expected to grow in the first quarter of 2010. Read more |
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MLCC supply to remain tight in 4Q09 Oct 2, 15:30 Tight supply of high-capacitance multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs) will not ease in the fourth quarter, which is expected to help stabilize prices as well as makers' profits, according to market sources. Read more |
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Chip resistor makers to see strong sales in September Sep 28, 16:32 Taiwan-based chip resistor makers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic are both expected to see record sales in September due to strong demand, while Yageo's revenues will also remain high, according to market sources. Upstream ceramic substrate maker Leatec Fine Ceramics has also seen order volume improve and utilization rate surpass 90%, the sources added. Read more |
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Yageo reports strong sales for August Sep 7, 16:55 Taiwan passive component maker Yageo's consolidated August revenues reached NT$1.77 billion (US$53.72 million), up 3.7% on month, representing the highest level of 2009, mainly thanks to demand from the notebook and mobile device segments. Accumulated revenues from January to August came to NT$11.65 billion. Read more |
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Taiwan passive component makers to benefit from strong iPhone sales Newswatch - Aug 21, 13:49 Shipments from Taiwan passive component makers are expected to peak in October thanks to strong sales of iPhone, according to industry sources. Yageo, TXC, Cyntec, Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics, Thinking Electronic Industrial and Polytronics Technology (PTTC) are likely to be the beneficiaries, the sources noted. Read more |
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Chip resistor makers see shipments increase in panel, notebook segments Jul 31, 16:57 Taiwan chip resistor makers have seen increased orders from panel and notebook customers this quarter and expect their July shipments to grow sequentially. Read more |
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Yageo releases current sensor targeting portable devices Jul 31, 16:08 Yageo has announced the release of its PF1206 ultra-low resistance current sensor designed for mini portable device applications. Featuring a resistance range of 1-50 milli-ohms and temperature coefficient of 75ppm/degrees centigrade, Yageo's PF1206, manufactured using in-house metal foil and metal alloy processing technologies to combine PCB substrate and resistance foil, is capable of delivering 5-10% less temperature rise than similar products on the market, the company claims. Read more |
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Taiwan passive component makers to enjoy growth throughout 3Q09 Jul 10, 17:14 Passive component makers Yageo and Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) both saw revenues increase by 10% in June 2009 and expect a 15-20% sequential growth in the third quarter. Read more |
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Holy Stone reports revenue growth in June Jul 8, 11:24 Passive component maker Holy Stone has announced that June revenues reached almost NT$1.08 billion (US$32.66 million), up 8% sequentially and 9.8% on year. On a consolidated basis, net sales for the month increased 18.3% sequentially to NT$1.33 billion. Read more |
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Yageo unveils 1044 SMD LP patch antenna for GPS applications Jul 2, 15:27 Yageo has announced 1044 SMD LP patch antenna catering to GPS applications for smartphones, PNDs and notebooks. Yageo's 1044 SMD LP patch antenna is capable of delivering up to 80% more efficiency than traditional chip antennas while taking up 50% less space, the company said. Read more |
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Taiwan passive component makers expect limited revenue growth in 3Q09 Jun 19, 17:00 Passive component makers Yageo, Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) and Holy Stone all expect a 10-15% revenue growth in the third quarter amid sales of high-voltage multi-layer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) products. However, peak-season growth momentum is expected to be weaker than in previous years. Read more |
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Yageo to turn profitable in 2Q09, says chairman Jun 17, 16:10 Passive component maker Yageo will manage to swing back to profitability in the second quarter, according to company chairman Pierre TM Chen. For full-year 2009, Yageo is expected to remain profitable thanks to a major pick-up in the second half of the year. Read more |
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Passive component makers Yageo, Ta-I to expand capacity amid increasing demand Jun 11, 16:51 Yageo has signed contracts with equipment makers and begun equipment installation, while Ta-I Technology plans to resume production at lines halted earlier, according to the companies. Read more |
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Passive component makers report sequential revenue drops for May Jun 10, 15:14 Taiwan's passive component makers Yageo, Cyntec and Polytronics Technology have posted slight sequential revenue drops for May and expect revenues to continue to decline in June, as demand from notebook customers is decelerating due to a seasonal slowdown. Read more |
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Yageo, Walsin to maintain profits due to tight supply of high-end MLCCs Newswatch - Jun 2, 17:08 Taiwan multi-layer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) makers Yageo and Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) are expected to maintain profits in third-quarter 2009 as demand for high-end MLCCs still exceeds supply despite a slow down in order momentum since May, according to industry sources. Read more |
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Prosecutors drop Yageo defamation suit against Ta-I Stockwatch - Jun 1, 15:57 Passive component maker Ta-I Technology has been notified by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office that no further action will be taken regarding its ongoing investigation initiated by complaints lodged by rival Yageo, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). Read more |
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Passive component makers Yageo and Walsin expected to return to profitability in 2Q09 May 21, 16:01 Taiwan-based passive component makers Yageo and Walsin Technology are expected to swing to profits in the second quarter of 2009, thanks to improved utilization rates as well as stabilizing product ASPs, according to market watchers. Read more |
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Yageo subsidiary Chilisin forms strategic alliance with Japan-based Toko Newswatch - May 15, 10:35 Taiwan-based inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Japan-based Toko to expand Toko's product lines in the China market while enhancing Chilisin's product visibility in Japan, Europe and the US. Chilisin, a subsidiary of Yageo, said in a filing at the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on Thursday it expects the alliance to help expand its presence in the notebook and networking markets. Read more |
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Yageo announces PT current sensor series targeting high-end mobile applications May 12, 16:32 Yageo has announced new PT current sensor series featuring precision temperature coefficient and enhanced current sensing stability for high-end mobile applications in smartphones, netbooks and small portable electronic storage devices. Read more |
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Yageo revenues up 4% in April May 11, 10:41 Yageo has announced its worldwide April revenues of NT$1.57 billion (US$47.63 million), reaching a 4% growth on month driven by increasing demand from the end markets of notebooks and consumer electronics. Accumulated revenues from January to April came to NT$5.28 billion. Read more |
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Yageo, WTC expect improving operations in 2Q09 Newswatch - May 5, 17:13 Taiwan-based passive component makers Yageo and Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) both expect to see revenues grow in the second quarter thanks to recovering demand. Yageo is likely to swing from losses to profits while WTC has seen its overall utilization rate rise to more than 80% and some of its orders have to be postponed until June, according to the companies. Read more |
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Yageo reports NT$468 million losses in 1Q09 May 4, 11:43 Yageo has announced first-quarter net sales of NT$3.73 billion (US$113.28 million), down 12% on quarter and down 35% on year because of the global economic slump. Gross margin dropped to 6.6%, damaged by high cost of production due to low utilization. Operating loss and net loss in the first quarter were NT$330 million and NT$468 million respectively, with a negative NT$0.21 earnings per share (EPS). Read more |
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Yageo to raise capital via private placement Stockwatch - Apr 29, 17:04 Passive component maker Yageo has announced plans to issue up to 500 million shares via private placement with a tentative unit price set at NT$10 (US$0.30) in order to raise funds for future operations and long term investments. Read more |
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Yageo sees revenues continue to grow in April Newswatch - Apr 16, 16:06 Passive component maker Yageo expects its revenues to maintain growth momentum in April and beyond after seeing its revenues post a sequential growth of 23% in March. April revenues are expected to have 10-15% sequential growth. Read more |
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Taiwan passive component makers see shortage of MLCC materials Apr 10, 15:21 Taiwan-based Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) has indicated that there has been an influx of orders for multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs), but it has to delay delivery because of material shortage. Fellow rivals Yageo and Holy Stone are also being hit by MLCC material shortage, according to market sources. Read more |
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Passive component makers March revenues rise on demand pickup Newswatch - Apr 8, 14:35 Yageo and Holy Stone have reported sequential revenue increases of 23% and 14%, respectively, for March, thanks to a warming up of demand for handset and notebook applications. Read more |
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MLCC profits impacted as prices remain low Newswatch - Mar 13, 16:52 Multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor (MLCC) suppliers Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC), Yageo and Holy Stone may see margins decline in the first quarter despite reports of strong sales in February due to decreasing prices. The companies are also expected to see sales decline in the first quarter, according to market watchers. Read more |
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Yageo releases 2405 FM chip antenna targeting built-in FM broadcast application for mobile devices Mar 10, 11:57 Yageo has announced its new miniature 2405 FM chip antenna for mobile applications. The 2405 FM chip antenna, having improved on drawbacks inherent in the narrow bandwidth of traditional low-frequency antennas, is set to replace external connection mechanism of traditional FM antenna with built-in capability in mobile devices, it said. Read more |
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Yageo remains conservative about next two quarters Mar 5, 17:11 Passive component maker Yageo has said that it remains conservative about the outlook for the second and third quarters despite a sequential increase of 24.1% in the company's revenues for February. The company plans to cut capex for 2009 to NT$700-800 million (US$20-22.8 million) from NT$2.6 billion in 2008. Read more |
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Passive component maker Yageo to enter OEM market, says paper Newswatch - Feb 20, 16:46 Yageo is said to begin OEM business this year and it is striving to win orders from Japan-based passive component makers, such as Murata Manufacturing, TDK and Taiyo Yuden, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. Read more |
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Notebook related component makers see recovering sales Feb 13, 15:48 Thanks to rush orders from notebook companies, sales of notebook OEMs as well as notebook related component makers, including passive component, PCB and cooling module makers, are increasing, according to industry sources. Read more |
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Sales of passive component makers Yageo and Holy Stone stabilizing Feb 10, 14:39 Yageo and Holy Stone continued to see sales drop in January, but saw signs they are stabilizing thanks to an injection of rush orders. Yageo's consolidated sales totaled NT$984 million (US$29.24 million), down 10% on month due to seasonality and fewer working days due to the Lunar New Year holidays. Holy Stone has reported sales of NT$556 million, down 14.7%. Consolidated sales were NT$629 million. Read more |
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Yageo expects January results to hold level on month Jan 22, 14:36 Passive component maker Yageo expects its revenues performance in January to hold level compared to December, despite their being fewer working days, because of rush orders from downstream makers. Read more |
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Yageo sees over 22% sales decline in December 2008 Jan 12, 10:52 Yageo has reported its consolidated December net sales of NT$1.09 billion (US$3.28 million), down 22.4% on month due to weaker demand from all end markets and year-end inventory taking. Sales of the year of 2008 achieved NT$22.52 billion, representing a 0.7% growth from 2007. Read more |
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Yageo concentrates on R&D to increase competitiveness Dec 15, 16:38 Passive component maker Yageo enjoyed outstanding performance in the first two quarters of 2008, but sales dropped suddenly after September due to the financial crisis. Yageo said it plans to strengthen its R&D ability to lower costs and increase competitiveness. Read more |
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Yageo November sales down more than 20% Dec 9, 10:20 Passive component maker Yageo has announced November sales of NT$1.41 billion (US$42.11 million), a decrease of 20.7% on month due to a rapid slip in demand from all end markets amid a global economic slump. Accumulated sales from January to November increased 3.3% on year to NT$21.43 billion. Read more |
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Passive component sales to drop 30% in November, says paper Newswatch - Nov 26, 14:15 Passive component makers Yageo, Walsin Technology and Holy Stone have seen orders shrink in November. Industry players estimate passive component sales this month are to drop 20-30% sequentially, and decline for the fourth quarter will be at least 20%, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. Read more |
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Passive component sales to decline over 11% sequentially in 4Q Nov 13, 13:53 Combined revenues of Taiwan-based passive component makers are expected to decline 11.5% sequentially in the fourth quarter as slow sales of end products have squeezed demand for passive components, according to market sources. Read more |
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Passive component maker Cyntec reports record October sales thanks to strong shipments of power chokes Nov 6, 15:33 Passive component maker Cyntec has reported record sales in October thanks to strong shipments of power chokes, despite that October is traditionally a weak month for the segment. Read more |
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More troubles for Yageo concerning its acquisition of Ta-I Nov 3, 16:55 While sources have indicated that Yageo chairman Pierre TM Chen is currently being investigated by Taiwan's Investigation Bureau for suspicion of insider trading and breach of trust concerning Yageo's investments in passive component maker Ta-I Technology, Yageo has responded to the claims by filing a note with the Taiwan Stocking Exchange (TSE) that indicated that official document from the investigation authority stated that the government raid on the Yageo office on Friday, October 31 was in only in relation to Yageo's investment Ta-I and other issues concerning securities and exchange law. Read more |
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Yageo 3Q sales up 12% Oct 30, 15:00 Passive component maker Yageo had net profits of NT$613 million (NT$0.27 EPS) in the third quarter, up 53% from the previous quarter. Gross margins in third quarter were 21.2% and were impacted by an ASP drop. Nevertheless, the improvement on production processes and organization led operating expenses to fall to NT$792 million. Read more |
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Passive component players seek to reduce burden of China workforce Oct 24, 16:24 Japan-based leading passive component maker TDK is planning to cut about one-third of its workforce in China, according to market sources, meanwhile Taiwan-based Yageo and Cyntec have opted to take other measures to reduce the burden of labor costs in the region. Read more |
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Holy Stone 3Q income up 15.7% on quarter and down 30% on year Oct 14, 12:19 Passive component maker Holy Stone Enterprise reported pre-tax net-income for the third quarter of NT$299 million (US$9.26 million), representing 15.69% growth compared with the second quarter. Market watchers also expect passive component supplier Yageo to have NT$541 million pre-tax net-income, up 26% sequentially. Read more |
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Yageo sees passive component sales up 8% in September Oct 9, 01:30 Passive component maker Yageo has announced net September sales of NT$2.3 billion (US$70.7 million), up 7.9% on month and 4.5% on year, and representing the company's highest sales total this year. Read more |
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