1454 news items tagged chairman
Ennostar combines LED with III-V compound semiconductors, says chairman
Thursday 7 January 2021Ennostar has become an investment platform combining R&D and production of LED with that of III-V compound semiconductor components in Taiwan through its affiliates, according...
ICT makers have advantages in EV development, says Foxconn chairman
Wednesday 6 January 2021ICT makers, as compared with traditional automakers and software startups, have advantages in the development of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Young-Way Liu, chairman of Foxconn...
EnnoStar to see mini LED taking up 20-30% of 2021 revenues, says Epistar chairman
Friday 25 December 2020EnnoStar, a holding company jointly established by Epistar and Lextar Electronics, expects applications of mini LED technology to contribute 20-30% of its 2021 consolidated revenues,...
Tatung aims at revenues of NT$100 billion for 2025, says new chairman
Friday 25 December 2020Tatung, through transformation of business operation in five aspects, aims to increase annual consolidated revenues from about NT$20 billion (US$693 million) at present to NT$100...
Taiwan investors should change mentality towards startups, says Wistron chairman
Wednesday 23 December 2020Taiwan's investors should change their mentality about entrepreneurships, giving more support to startups, according to Wistron chairman Simon Lin.
SMIC struggling to obtain EUV litho equipment
Thursday 17 December 2020China's SMIC is struggling to obtain crucial EUV lithography equipment for the development of its sub-7nm process technologies, and will be seeking a dialogue with ASML with the help...
Taiwan makers not worried by double booking, says Pegatron chairman
Thursday 17 December 2020Taiwan-based supply chains have much experience in coping with double booking, and have measures in place to handle such situations, according to Pegatron chairman TH Tung.
LCD panel shortage worsening, says AUO chairman
Thursday 17 December 2020The shortage of LCD panels has worsend after a strong earthquake struck northeastern Taiwan and a power outage hit glass substate supplier Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) in Japan recently,...
Taiwan firms face critical moments in next 3-5 years in quantum computing, says Foxconn chair
Thursday 17 December 2020Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Young-Way Liu has pointed out that quantum computing is attracting more global attention, and the next three to five...
Pegatron chairman urges Taiwan to ease restrictions on foreign professionals
Wednesday 16 December 2020Taiwan must relax regulations on recruiting foreign professionals to facilitate its econommic development, Pegatron chairman TH Tung has urged.
Pegatron on track to commence investment project in India, says chairman
Wednesday 16 December 2020Pegatron is on track to step up its investment in India, according to company chairman TH Tung, despite a riot at a Wistron plant in the country.
No cutback in customer orders, says TSMC chairman
Wednesday 16 December 2020TSMC chairman Mark Liu has dismissed recent speculation that claimed a cutback in 5nm chip orders from Apple would drag down the foundry's 5nm process capacity utilization to 80%...
Merck sets up OLED materials lab and production lines in Taiwan
Tuesday 15 December 2020Merck has set up an R&D lab and related production lines in Taiwan to develop and produce inkjet printing OLED materials targeting medium-size display applications, according...
Foxconn chairman optimistic about EV development in 1H21
Monday 14 December 2020Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) chairman Young-Way Liu has expressed optimism about the business prospects for the development of electric vehicles (EVs) in first-half 2021.
Foundry shortage a major issue for IC designers, says MediaTek chair
Monday 14 December 2020Foundry capacity supply shortages will remain the biggest issue facing IC design houses, and the problem can hardly be solved in the near future, according to MediaTek chairman MK...
Chief Telecom expects over 10% growth in 2021 profits
Monday 7 December 2020Taiwan-based Chief Telecom expects its profitability to see a double-digit growth on year in 2021 as the pandemic-driven demand for stay-at-home applications will persist, according...
Compatibility necessary for IoT development, says Advantech chairman
Thursday 3 December 2020IoT development is expected to bottom out in 2020, with demand likely to grow fast over the next five years, hinging on compatibility among different platforms and apps, according...
DRAM likely to be in short supply in 2H21, says PSMC chairman
Tuesday 1 December 2020The global supply of DRAM memory will likely fall short of demand in the second half of 2021, according to Frank Huang, chairman for Taiwan-based foundry Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Bough Lin to resign as SPIL chairman
Monday 30 November 2020Bough Lin will resign as chairman of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), according to ASE Technology, the parent company for SPIL.
DRAM market to reach supply-demand balance in 1H21, says Adata chairman
Monday 30 November 2020The global DRAM memory market will reach the balance of supply and demand in the first half of 2021, with limited growth in the overall bit supply coupled with a gradual rise in demand...
MediaTek optimistic about 2021
Thursday 19 November 2020MediaTek is confident its complete mobile SoC lineup will buoy its performance in 2021, according to company chairman Rick Tsai.
AST expects 2021 operation to stay robust
Wednesday 18 November 2020Acer Synergy Tech (AST), an affiliate of the Acer Group that focuses on providing system integration services, is set to be listed on Taiwan's over-the-counter market by year-end...
Ampacs to expand production capacity in Vietnam
Tuesday 17 November 2020Gaming handset and TWS (true wireless stereo) earphone maker Ampacs plans to invest NT$200 million (US$6.9 million) to add an integrated production line at its factory in Vietnam,...
Quanta expands investments in Thailand subsidiary
Monday 16 November 2020Quanta Computer has announced an investment of THB2 billion (US$70.08 million) in QMB, a subsidiary in Thailand, to fund its purchases of production equipment.
Yageo breaks ground for new plant in southern Taiwan
Monday 16 November 2020Yageo recently broke ground for a new plant at an industrial park in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan where the passive component vendor has two plants.

Barry Lam, chairman of Quanta Computer at Microsoft's 20 years anniversary event
Photo: Terry Ku, Digitimes, Tuesday 5 January 2010