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Friday 25 April 2014
IC substrate suppliers to compete for 20nm and below process orders in 2015
IC substrate suppliers Ibiden, AT&S, Kinsus Interconnect Technology and Unimicron Technology are expected to compete fiercely for IC substrate orders using 20nm and below processes...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
Inotera 1Q14 earnings higher than expected
Memory chipmaker Inotera Memories has reported net profits of NT$11.25 billion (US$372.13 million) for the first quarter of 2014, higher than market expectations of NT$11 billion...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
TSMC 20nm wafer production delayed temporarily, but will not affect shipments
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has confirmed that its 20nm wafer starts were delayed recently due to a specification issue of materials used in its CMP (chemical...
Monday 17 February 2014
TSMC 2Q14 sales to rise 15-20%, says report
A rebound in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm process utilization rate and a ramp-up of 20nm production capacity will allow the foundry to post 15-20% sequential...
Friday 14 February 2014
Inotera to raise more than NT$10 billion through GDR
DRAM maker Inotera Memories, the Taiwan-based production subsidiary of Micron Technology, plans to raise more than NT$10 billion (US$330 million) by issuing GDRs (global depositary...
Thursday 13 February 2014
Samsung ramping up 25nm production for DRAM
Samsung Electronics is ramping up production of DRAM memory using 25nm process technology, posing a threat to Micron Technology and SK Hynix, according to industry observers.
Monday 10 February 2014
TSMC, UMC January sales rise
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) have announced increases in January consolidated revenues from a year ago of 8.4% and 6.5%, resp...
Monday 27 January 2014
Amkor, STATS ChipPAC and ASE to share backend orders for Apple A8 chip, say sources
Amkor Technology and STATS ChipPAC have each obtained 40% of the total packaging orders placed by Apple for its next-generation A8 processor, with the remaining 20% will be taken...
Wednesday 22 January 2014
Ardentec lands orders for 20nm chips from TSMC, says report
Semiconductor wafer testing service provider Ardentec has secured orders for 20nm chips from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Friday 17 January 2014
TSMC mobile chip sales to grow more than 35% in 2014, says Morris Chang
TSMC's revenues generated from the mobile device sector are expected to increase more than 35% in 2014, buoyed by the rising popularity of smartphones and tablets, and rising silicon...
Thursday 16 January 2014
TSMC expects another record year
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's biggest contract chipmaker, has reported record consolidated revenues and profits for 2013. 2014 will be another record...
Tuesday 14 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Foundry sector to outperform overall semiconductor industry in 2014
The global IC foundry sector is forecast to increase almost 9% in output value in 2014, while output value for the overall semiconductor industry will grow by a smaller 5.2%, according...
Friday 27 December 2013
Topco, Wahlee to enjoy particularly strong 1Q14
Semiconductor material distributors Topco Scientific and Wahlee Industrial are both expected to report particularly strong results for the first quarter of 2014, thanks to orders...
Thursday 12 December 2013
TSMC moves 16nm FinFET to risk production
TSMC's 16nm FinFET has entered risk production, with volume production scheduled to kick off within one year, according to the foundry chipmaker. Newly-appointed co-CEO Mark Liu said...
Thursday 12 December 2013
Xilinx begins delivering 20nm chips
Xilinx has announced that it began to ship its first 20nm silicon in early November 2013, continuing to execute on an aggressive UltraScale device rollout.