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Thursday 4 March 2010
Taiwan makers expanding chip resistor capacity
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers Yageo, Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic are planning to expand their capacities to fulfill market demand, according to industry sources. Chip...
Tuesday 23 February 2010
Passive component makers expanding capacity
Taiwan-based passive component suppliers are expected to see their new capacity come on line by the end of second-quarter 2010, according to industry sources. They are gearing up...
Tuesday 26 January 2010
Chip resistors to see margin decline in 1Q10 due to increased material prices
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers' first-quarter 2010 revenues will stay flat sequentially on high demand from the notebook and LCD TV segments, but their first-quarter margin will...
Tuesday 12 January 2010
Chip resistor maker Ralec considering expanding capacity
Ralec Electronic may increase its capex for 2010 and expand capacity for 0402 and 0201 chip resistors, according to market sources. In response, the company said it has seen demand...
Monday 14 December 2009
Laser Tek, Leatec more bullish on passive component market
With passive component makers seeing better-than-expected performance, upstream material suppliers Laser Tek and Leatec Fine Ceramics have both expressed optimism for fourth-quarter...
Tuesday 24 November 2009
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers still at high utilization
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers, including Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic, have recently enjoyed high utilization rates because order volumes have dropped only slightly from...
Wednesday 18 November 2009
Chip resistor substrate ASP will remain stable
Chip resistor substrate ASPs will not see large fluctuations as demand remains high, according to market sources. Alumina substrate supplier Leatec Fine Ceramics has resumed all of...
Friday 6 November 2009
Alumina substrate supplier Leatec expects 4Q09 revenues to grow
Leatec Fine Ceramics, a Taiwan-based alumina substrate supplier for chip resistor manufacturers, expects its fourth-quarter 2009 revenues to grow from NT$190 million (US$5.84 million)...
Wednesday 14 October 2009
Chip resistor substrate supplier Leatec maintaining high utilization rate in 4Q09
Leatec Fine Ceramics, a Taiwan-based alumina substrate supplier for chip resistor manufacturers, has seen clearer order visibility through the fourth quarter as customers are preparing...
Monday 5 October 2009
Increased material pricing will not affect Taiwan chip resistor makers in the short term
The price of alumina substrates, a raw material of chip resistors, may rise by 10% in fourth-quarter 2009, according to market sources, however, Taiwan-based chip resistor makers...
Monday 28 September 2009
Chip resistor makers to see strong sales in September
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic are both expected to see record sales in September due to strong demand, while Yageo's revenues will also remain...
Friday 28 August 2009
Chip resistor maker Ralec to expand capacity in 4Q09
Ralec Electronic plans to expand its monthly capacity of 0201 resistors to up to 400 million units in fourth-quarter 2009, from 200 million currently, as it has seen full utilization...
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Taiwan passive component makers to expand capacity
Thinking Electronic and Ralec Electronic both have plans to expand capacity by adding equipment, while Ta-I Technology will spend NT$80 million (US$2.45 million) to make more protective...
Friday 31 July 2009
Chip resistor makers see shipments increase in panel, notebook segments
Taiwan chip resistor makers have seen increased orders from panel and notebook customers this quarter and expect their July shipments to grow sequentially.
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Taiwan chip resistor makers increase inventory levels in expectation of rising demand in 2H09
Most Taiwan chip resistor makers have reached utilization rates of 80-90% to build up their inventory levels with the expectation of increased demand in the second half of 2009, according...