Falling prices and weak demand expectations for large-area TFT LCD panels have caused panel makers to adjust their second-half 2011 production strategies. As panel prices approach...
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced revenues of NT$8.2 billion (US$281 million) for August 2011, down 6.9% on month and 24.7% on year.
Optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects its third-quarter revenues to grow 10% sequentially and is also expected to turn a profit, as second-tier disc makers are gradually phasing...
IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Silicon Precision Industries (SPIL) have reported sequential growth of 2.9% and 6.7%, respectively, in consolidated revenues...
LED lighting ASPs are likely to decrease rapidly. The price of high power LEDs has been falling close to 50% in 2010-2011. The price is likely to fall another 5-10% in the third qu...
Taiwan-based foundry chipmaker United Microelectronics (UMC) is likely to see its third-quarter 2011 operation fall short of its forecast made in early August, and suffer an operating...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman and CEO Morris Chang told reporters on the sidelines of a recent technology forum in Taipei that the company's previous...
MediaTek's consolidated revenues will likely rebound to over NT$8 billion (US$276 million) in August, up more than 10% on month, according to market watchers. The fabless IC firm...
IC material distributor Niching Industrial expects revenues to stay flat or grow slightly in the third quarter of 2011, reflecting weak demand from the memory IC substrate sector,...
Wafer probe card and LED equipment maker MPI expects its revenues for the third quarter of 2011 to increase by 5-10% on quarter mainly because of booming demand for LED sorting, testing...
A dramatic oversupply and freefalling prices are in store during the third quarter for the DRAM space, resulting in a turbulent second half for besieged DRAM suppliers, according...
Asustek Computer expects its consolidated revenues for third-quarter 2011 to increase 20-25% sequentially, according to company CEO Jerry Shen at an August 26 investors conference.
Compal Electronics' revenues for the third quarter of 2011 are expected to increase by up to 5% sequentially, according to company chairman Rock Hsu. Orders for the China market remain...
Taiwan-based EPD producer E ink Holdings, in view of increasing orders, expects its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2011 to exceed NT$10 billion (US$345 million), company...
Apple's major touch panel supplier TPK Holding has revised its outlook for third-quarter 2011, citing orders from new clients. Sales in the third quarter are expected to remain on...