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Friday 1 August 2008
CMO braces for decline in large-size LCD panel shipments in 3Q08, but keeps 2008 goal
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) expects its large-size LCD panel shipments to decline or stay flat in the third quarter because of weak demand for monitor applications, but it still...
Friday 1 August 2008
CMO to reduce panel output an average of 15% in 3Q08
After reducing its panel production by 10% in July, Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is planning to reduce output by 20% of maximum in August and 15% in September, equaling an average...
Friday 1 August 2008
CMO expecting increased small- to medium-size panel shipments in 3Q08
Although small- to medium-size panel demand was weak in the second quarter this year, Jau-Yang Ho, president of Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has pointed out that demand in the third...
Thursday 31 July 2008
CMO 2Q08 profit down more than 10%
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has announced that combined TFT-LCD net sales for the second quarter of 2008 rose 3.7% sequentially to NT$95.49 billion (US$3.18 billion), but net income...
Tuesday 29 July 2008
Commentary: LCD panel makers may still have satisfactory 3Q if production cut can accelerate inventory clearance
With most major LCD players having cut their production amid slumping prices and a global economic downturn, the LCD panel market in the third quarter looks bleak. But global panel...
Friday 25 July 2008
Large-size panel shipments increase 6.7% in 2Q, says WitsView
Global aggregated large-size panel shipments in the second quarter of 2008 reached 110.8 million units, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 6.7% and a year-on-year growth of 22.4%, according...
Wednesday 23 July 2008
AUO and CMO not delaying construction of 8.5 lines
While the LCD panel industry is seeing its players delaying equipment installation for their 6G plants because of weak demand, AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO)...
Tuesday 22 July 2008
Taiwan market: Pricing campaign launched for Chimei 52-inch LCD TVs
Chimei, the LCD TV brand operated by panel maker Chi Mei Group, has launched a pricing campaign in Taiwan for its 52-inch model, offering a major price cut as well as a smaller-sized...
Thursday 17 July 2008
Commentary: 6G LCD lines fall prey to miscalculations
With the urge to cut production appearing to be rippling across the LCD panel industry amid a bleak market outlook, makers are axing output from their 6G lines first. It is not hard...
Wednesday 16 July 2008
Innolux slows down 6G LCD plant project; CMO said to be doing the same
An Innolux Display executive has disclosed that the company is cutting capacity for the first phase of its 6G LCD plant project because of a bleak market outlook, while sources with...
Wednesday 16 July 2008
Samsung executive said to be arriving in Taiwan for LCD panel supply talks
An executive handling Samsung Electronics' display business will arrive in Taiwan this week for talks with LCD panel makers to secure supply for TV and monitor applications, according...
Wednesday 16 July 2008
CMO to cut production 10%
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has decided to cut LCD panel output by 10% effective immediately, as the outlook for the market remains bleak, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 15 July 2008
Dell said to be planning launch of low-cost notebook in August
Dell is planning to introduce a low-cost notebook in August to join the low-cost notebook market, according to the market sources. The notebook will be manufactured by Compal Electronics,...
Friday 11 July 2008
Samsung said to be cutting inventory reserves by half starting July
In order to counter the falling worldwide economy, Samsung Electronics reportedly will implement a new inventory management strategy aiming to cut reserves by around half in the second...
Thursday 10 July 2008
Commentary: What awaits LG Display, AUO and CMO in 3Q LCD panel market
LG Display (LGD) has reported strong results for the second quarter, as well as a rosy outlook for its third-quarter shipments, with 20% growth. Despite its optimism about shipment...