195 news items tagged ChipMOS
Backend firms to gain from strong chip demand for midrange 5G handsets in 2020
Wednesday 27 November 2019As shipments of midrange 5G smartphones are expected to expand significantly in 2020, the resultant strong demand for chipsets will be a major revenue growth driver for Taiwan's backend...
Memory module makers, backend houses see demand pick up
Tuesday 19 November 2019Memory module manufacturers and backend service providers have seen end-market demand pick up recently, and are gearing up to meet 5G-driven demand with their sufficient supplies...
ChipMOS expects sales growth in 4Q19
Thursday 7 November 2019Backend house ChipMOS Technologies expects to post revenue growth sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2019, driven mainly by growing demand for flash memory chips.
Chip demand for TWS devices to surge sharply in 2020
Tuesday 5 November 2019Global shipments of TWS (true wireless stereo) earphones are expected to surge sharply to 150-200 million sets in 2020 from around 100 million sets estimated for 2019, providing strong...
Backend demand for OLED driver ICs to surge in 2020
Thursday 24 October 2019Backend demand for OLED driver ICs is set to take off in 2020, with COP (chip on plastic) and COF (chip on film) likely to co-exist as main packaging processes, according to industry...
COF tech to gain ground in integrating handset TDDI, fingerprint ID chips in 2020
Thursday 3 October 2019Taiwan's COF (chip on film) supply chain is poised to embrace a prosperous year in 2020, as new COF solutions are expected to be massively applied to integrate optical in-display...
ChipMOS, OSE to see 4Q19 revenues surge on flash chips demand
Tuesday 1 October 2019NAND and NOR flash demand for TWS devices, gaming consoles and smartphones has been rising along with the approaching of traditional shopping seasons, providing significant growth...
Investments from returning Taiwanese firms hit NT$600 billion
Monday 30 September 2019Aggregate home-bound investments by Taiwanese firms operating in China have soared past NT$600 billion (US$19.33 billion) following the government approval of a NT$15.1 billion investment...
Optical fingerprint sensors shipments to ramp up in 1Q20
Monday 30 September 2019Taiwan's IC designers are set to ramp up shipments of diverse optical in-display fingerprint sensors for smartphone application starting in the first quarter of 2020, and backend...
COF packaging demand for OLED DDI chips to grow sharply in 2020
Tuesday 3 September 2019COF substrate makers and related packaging houses are expected to operate at full capacity through the end of 2019 on robust demand from smartphone vendors, and their revenues may...
Backend firms eyeing COF orders for ultraslim optical fingerprint ID chips
Friday 30 August 2019As super-slim in-display optical fingerprint sensor chips will see increasing penetration in 5G smartphones, Taiwan's IC backend service firms including ASE Technology Holding, ChipMos...
Highlights of the day: Semiconductor industry on a rise
Monday 26 August 2019With 5G business opportunities starting to emerge, CCL makers have been keenly increasing their capacity to satisfy...
Memory backend firms see bright revenue prospect for 2H19
Monday 26 August 2019Taiwan-based memory modules packagers Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) and ChipMos Technologies are expected to see their revenues pick up month by month in the second half...
ChipMOS, OSE to post sales growth in 2H19
Wednesday 21 August 2019A ramp-up in orders for NAND flash memory will boost revenues at backend houses ChipMOS Technologies and Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) in the second half of 2019, according...
COF substrate maker JMC sees clear order visibility through 1H20
Thursday 15 August 2019Chip-on-film (COF) substrate supplier JMC Electronics has enjoyed robust demand for semi-additive tape COF packaging services, boasting clear order visibility through the first half...
Backend firm ChipMOS positive about memory demand in 2H19
Wednesday 7 August 2019Backend house ChipMOS Technologies expects a pick-up in demand for DRAM in the second half of 2019, while new orders for NAND flash devices will start generating revenues.
Memory backend firms see clear order visibility throughout 4Q19
Tuesday 23 July 2019Taiwan-based memory backend specialists have seen clear order visibility through the fourth quarter of 2019, as they have directly or indirectly tapped into the supply chains of major...
IC backend supply chain buoyed by TSMC positive 3Q19 outlook
Friday 19 July 2019Taiwan-based IC backend supply chain players are optimistic about their performance prospects for the second half of 2019 in line with TSMC's positive outlook about demand for high-end...
Taiwan backend houses to see Huawei orders pick up
Tuesday 16 July 2019Taiwan-based backend houses and COF substrate suppliers will see orders from Huawei pick up in July or August, according to industry sources.
Order visibility for IC packaging materials clear throughout 3Q19
Wednesday 10 July 2019Clear order visibility for diverse IC packaging materials is seen through the end of the third quarter of the year thanks mainly to increasingly robust demand from OSAT (outsourced...
Taiwan chipmakers gearing up for 3D sensor market boom
Tuesday 9 July 2019Foundries including Win Semiconductors and Advanced Wireless Semiconductor (AWSC), epitaxial wafer supplier Visual Photonics Epitaxy (VPEC), fabless chipmaker Himax Technologies,...
TDDI IC supply chain turns optimistic about 2H19 on Huawei ban easing
Tuesday 2 July 2019Taiwan's handset TDDI IC supply chain for Huawei, including designers, backend COF service providers and substrate suppliers, have turned guardedly optimistic about their business...
COF packaging sees demand emerging for automotive OLED displays
Friday 31 May 2019COF packaging demand for automotive OLED displays has emerged, which may further tighten market supply as capacity expansion will remain quite limited in the short term, according...
Taiwan IC partners see unclear prospects for 2H19 shipments to Huawei
Tuesday 21 May 2019With the US trade sanctions likely to prove disastrous to Huawei, Taiwan semiconductor supply chain partners can hardly give clear-cut prospects for the third quarter of 2019 and...
Backend firm ChipMOS expects sales to pick up in 2Q19
Wednesday 8 May 2019ChipMOS Technologies, which provides backend services for mainly memory chips and display driver ICs, expects to post sequential revenue growth starting the second quarter of 2019.