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Wednesday 16 February 2022
Global semiconductor sales hit record high in 2021, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry generated sales of US$555.9 billion in 2021, up 26.2% compared to the 2020 total of US$440.4 billion, and hitting an annual high, according to the...
Wednesday 16 February 2022
Asia Optical 2021 net EPS hits 14-year high
Optical lens piece and lens module maker Asia Optical recorded a net EPS of NT$5.34 (US$0.19) for 2021, the highest annual level since 2008, according to the company at a February...
Tuesday 15 February 2022
Semiconductor sales to rise at 7% CAGR through 2026, says IC Insights
Total semiconductor sales are forecast to rise 11% in 2022, following a 25% surge in 2021 and an 11% increase in 2020, according to the market research group IC Insights. If achieved,...
Monday 14 February 2022
VIS expects another quarter of record high; capex to hike in 2022
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects to enjoy another quarter of record-high revenue in the first quarter of 2022, and plans a 150% capex hike this...
Monday 14 February 2022
Winbond to boost 20nm chip output at new fab in southern Taiwan
Specialty DRAM and flash memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics expects to ramp up monthly output at its new 12-inch fab in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan to 10,000 wafers by the fourth...
Monday 14 February 2022
Novatek expects flat revenue growth in 1Q22
IC design house Novatek Microelectronics expects to post revenues of between NT$35.8 billion (US$1.28 billion) and NT$36.8 billion for the first quarter of 2022, compared with the...
Friday 11 February 2022
SMIC posts profit hike in 2021
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported revenue hit a record high of US$5.44 billion in 2021, when profits attributable to the company hiked to US$1.7 billion...
Friday 11 February 2022
Philippines 2021 semiconductor, electronics export value rises 12.91%
The Philippines recorded a total export value of US$45.92 billion for semiconductors and electronic products for 2021, increasing 12.91% on year and comprising 61.52% of total export...
Friday 11 February 2022
AUO 2021 profit hits record high
Taiwan-based LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) has reported its 2021 consolidated revenues totaled NT$370.69 billion (US$13.31 billion), up by 36.8% year-over-year, while net profit...
Friday 11 February 2022
TSMC posts record January revenue
TSMC saw its revenue hit a record high for the second consecutive month in January.
Thursday 10 February 2022
AUO, Innolux expected to see record profitability for 2021
TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux, based on financial reports for the first three quarters of 2021 and fourth-quarter 2021 consolidated revenues, are expected to...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Notebook ODMs to see shipments drop in 1Q22
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs are likely to see their shipments drop in the first quarter of 2022 after a strong fourth-quarter 2021, according to industry sources.
Thursday 10 February 2022
Parade expects up to 9% revenue growth in 1Q22
Parade Technologies, a supplier of mixed-signal ICs for display and high-speed interface standards, expects to post revenues of between US$193.5 million and US$212.5 million in the...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments and revenue set new records in 2021, says SEMI
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments and revenue both reached new all-time highs in 2021, according to SEMI.
Thursday 10 February 2022
GF sees revenue from automotive chip orders hike 187% in 2021
Globalfoundries has reported revenue climbed 36% on year to US$6.6 billion in 2021, when the pure-play foundry saw sales generated from the automotive sector hike 187% from a year...