113 news items tagged Nuvoton
Winbond November revenues up, Macronix down
Wednesday 9 December 2020Winbond Electronics, a maker of specialty DRAM and flash memory, saw its consolidated revenues climb 64.5% on year in November 2020, while revenues at ROM and flash memory chipmaker...
Renesas seeking support from Taiwan OSAT for auto components
Tuesday 8 December 2020Japan-based IDM Renesas Electronics has been aggressively seeking support from its backend partners in Taiwan for next year to meet increasing demand for automotive MCUs and power...
Winbond sees profit fall in 3Q20
Monday 16 November 2020Specialty DRAM and flash memory maker Winbond Electronics has reported net profits fell 53.3% sequentially and 44% on year to NT$331 million (US$11.6 million) in the third quarter...
Nuvoton completes takeover of Panasonic semiconductor biz
Wednesday 2 September 2020Nuvoton Technology has announced the acquisition of Panasonic's semiconductor business, including 100% of Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions (PSCS), equipment and inventories of Panasonic...
Backend houses kicking off shipments for PS5
Wednesday 5 August 2020Backend houses including ASE Technology and Greatek Electronics have kicked off shipments for Sony's new-generation PS5 game console series slated for launch later this year, according...
PS5 shipments may reach at least 120 million units in next 5 years
Monday 27 July 2020Sony's new-generation PS5 game console shipments are estimated to reach at least 120 million units in the next five years after launch in fourth-quarter 2020, roughly double those...
IC packager Greatek to see 2H20 revenues gain on shipments for PS5
Wednesday 22 July 2020Taiwan-based logic IC packaging firm Greatek Electronics, an affiliate of Powertech Technology (PTI), has indirectly cut into the supply chain of Sony's next-generation PS5 gaming...
PS5 processor shipments to kick off in June, peak in 3Q20
Wednesday 3 June 2020Backend IC packaging and testing service providers will begin shipments of the customized SoCs designed by AMD specifically for PlayStation 5 (PS5) to their downstream partners in...
Winbond reports another quarter of net loss
Monday 4 May 2020Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, a maker of specialty DRAM and flash memory, has reported a second consecutive quarterly loss in the first quarter of 2020.
Healthcare MCU shipments to stay in high gear throughout 2Q20
Thursday 9 April 2020Taiwan-based MCU specialists continue to enjoy extremely strong demand for healthcare applications such as ear and forehead thermometers badly needed in fighting the coronavirus pandemic,...
MCU makers to embrace strong 2Q20 with brisk thermometer applications
Friday 20 March 2020Taiwan-based MCU firms, which all saw their February revenues surge over 20% on month thanks to strong demand for healthcare applications, are poised to enjoy brisk sales performance...
Nuvoton joins AWS partner network
Wednesday 22 January 2020Nuvoton Technology has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network to provide reference designs for IoT devices, according to the Taiwan-based MCU specialist.
Nuvoton braces for impact from acquiring loss-making business from Panasonic
Tuesday 10 December 2019Acquiring Panasonic's loss-making semiconductor business will have a negative impact on Nuvoton Technology's profitability in the short term, and it may take time for the business...
Nuvoton to buy Panasonic chip unit
Friday 29 November 2019Panasonic has agreed to sell its semiconductor business to Nuvoton Technology, a Taiwan-based MCU specialist majority owned by memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics.
Panasonic to exit semiconductor business
Friday 29 November 2019With its decision to sell its chipmaking operations to Taiwan's Nuvoton Technology, Panasonic will leave the chipmaking industry where it was once among the world's top-10 players...
Chip demand for TWS devices to surge sharply in 2020
Tuesday 5 November 2019Global shipments of TWS (true wireless stereo) earphones are expected to surge sharply to 150-200 million sets in 2020 from around 100 million sets estimated for 2019, providing strong...
Winbond posts profit growth in 3Q19
Monday 28 October 2019Specialty DRAM and flash memory maker Winbond Electronics has announced net profit increased 27.9% sequentially to NT$591 million (US$19.3 million) in the third quarter of 2019. EPS...
Peripheral server chips vendors gaining from datacenter demand
Friday 25 October 2019As web giants in the US and China have gradually reactivated construction of datacenters since the start of the fourth quarter of 2019, the global server market is on track to renew...
Winbond invests more in Nuvoton
Wednesday 23 October 2019Winbond Electronics has subscribed to new shares issued by Nuvoton Technology, and raised its stake in the logic IC specialist to 61.6%, according to a company filing with the Taiwan...
8-inch fab utilization rates may not rebound until 2020
Friday 23 August 2019Eight-inch fab utilization rates continue to fall on weak demand for automotive and consumer ICs and are unlikely to rebound until the first half of 2020, according to industry sou...
Winbond, Macronix post revenue increases in July
Thursday 8 August 2019Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have reported sequential increases in July consolidated revenues of 5.7% and 13.6%, respectively.
Taiwan IC design houses expect pick-up in orders for servers
Tuesday 30 July 2019Taiwan-based IC design houses expect to enjoy a seasonal pick-up in orders for servers and data centers in the second half of 2019.
Nuvoton posts profit surge in 2Q19
Tuesday 30 July 2019MCU specialist Nuvoton Technology saw its net profit surge nearly 500% sequentially to NT$183 million (US$5.9 million) in the second quarter, with EPS reaching NT$0.88.
Winbond, Macronix post increased revenues for May
Monday 10 June 2019Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have reported sequential increases in May consolidated revenues of 2.8% and 30.6%, respectively.
Nuvoton invests in chipmaker Autotalks
Tuesday 28 May 2019Microcontroller design specialist Nuvoton Technology has acquired an around 7.14% stake in Israel-based Autotalks, a developer of vehicle-to-vehicle communications chips, for US$20...