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Tuesday 5 May 2009
WPG to hit record high in 2Q09, says company chairman
Taiwan leading IC distributor WPG Holdings expects second-quarter revenues to reach NT$41-44 billion (US$1.24-1.33 billion), up 11-19% sequentially to hit a company quarterly record...
Monday 4 May 2009
Compal and Inventec to see around 15% notebook shipment growth in 2Q09
Compal Electronics is expected to see its notebook shipments increase around 16-18% in the second quarter this year, according to sources at market watchers.
Monday 4 May 2009
Simplo forecasts 2Q09 revenues to grow 16-19% on quarter
Taiwan-based battery maker Simplo Technology has forecast its second-quarter 2009 revenues are to reach NT$8-8.2 billion (US$237-243 million), a sequential growth of 16-19%.
Monday 4 May 2009
Realtek forecasts 25% revenue growth in 2Q09
Networking IC design house Realtek Semiconductor forecasts second-quarter revenues to have a 25% increase as monthly shipments of WLAN chips are expected to reach one million this...
Monday 4 May 2009
HTC expects revenues to grow 8-11% on year in 2Q09
High Tech Computer (HTC) expects its revenues to top NT$37.5-38.5 billion (US$1.14-1.17 billion) in the second quarter of 2009, up 19-22% from the previous quarter and up 8-11% from...
Monday 4 May 2009
Wistron forecasts notebook shipments to reach 6.1 million units in 2Q09
Wistron forecasts its notebook shipments for the second quarter of 2009 to grow 10-15% sequentially to 5.8-6.1 million units, up from 5.3 million units in the first quarter, according...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Flash maker Macronix seeing improved utilization rate
NOR flash maker Macronix International (MXIC) expects its utilization rate to improve to 85-90% during the current quarter compared to 47% in the first, according to company chairman...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Sunplus 2Q09 revenues to grow 50% sequentially
IC designer Sunplus Technology expects a 50% sequential revenues growth with losses turning to profits in the second quarter, buoyed by an influx of orders for set-top box (STB) and...
Thursday 30 April 2009
SMIC 2Q09 revenues to grow 60% on improved utilization
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's largest silicon wafer foundry, has announced that revenues for the first quarter of 2009 slid 46.2% sequentially...
Thursday 30 April 2009
MediaTek expects 6-15% sequential revenue increase in 2Q09
MediaTek forecasts its revenues to grow 6-15% sequentially in the second quarter, thanks to strong demand from emerging markets, according to company president Ching-Jiang Hsieh....
Thursday 30 April 2009
AUO and CMO expect shipments increase for small- to medium-size panels in 2Q09
AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) have forecast increases in their small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments this quarter. AUO expects its shipments to increase...
Thursday 30 April 2009
ASE posts second straight quarterly loss, whereas SPIL swings to profit
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) have announced its net loss for the first quarter of 2009 expanded to NT$1.57 billion (US$46.9 million), whereas Siliconware Precision Industries...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Novatek 2Q09 revenues expected to grow 60%
LCD driver IC design house Novatek Microelectronics is expected to enjoy revenue growth of more than 60% sequentially in the second quarter, thanks to improved order visibility, according...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Ability Enterprise raises 2Q09 digital camera shipment target
Ability Enterprise, one of the three largest Taiwan-based digital camera makers, has raised its shipment forecast for the second quarter of 2009 by 5-10% to 3.15-3.2 million units...
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Corning 1Q09 sales down, but expects strong LCD glass demand in 2Q09
Corning has announced that revenues for the first quarter of 2009 declined 9% sequentially to US$989 million, but it expects that continued strengthen in the LCD TV market will boost...