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Wednesday 19 August 2009
FCCL maker Thinflex draws strategic investment from Arisawa
Thinflex, a Taiwan-based maker of flexible copper clad laminates (FCCLs), has announced that Arisawa Manufacturing is looking to become its largest shareholder. The Japan-based material...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
CCL makers see July revenues up on month
Copper-clad laminate (CCL) makers Iteq, Elite Material (EMC) and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) saw July 2009 consolidated revenues of NT$1.096 billion (US$33.5 million), a rise on...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
Copper foil prices likely to be raised by 2-3% in August
Taiwan copper foil makers have said they may raise prices by 2-3% in August as the average copper price has hit another record of US$5,500 per ton. Taiwan copper-clad laminate (CCL)...
Thursday 9 July 2009
CCL makers report mixed June results
Copper clad laminate (CCL) makers Elite Material (EMC), Iteq and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) have reported mixed revenue results for June, but all expect to see revenues grow sequentially...
Friday 12 June 2009
Copper foil supplier Co-Tech to see profits in 2009 with stabilized ASP
Taiwan-based copper foil supplier Co-Tech expects to swing to profits in 2009 since the price of copper foil has stabilized. The company aims to maintain 2008 shipments of 13,000...
Monday 8 June 2009
CCL makers see May revenues drop
Taiwan-based copper-clad laminate (CCL) makers saw May revenues drop and expect further declines in June, as clients are starting seasonal inventory correction, industry sources sa...
Wednesday 3 June 2009
Taiwan copper foil makers to increase prices in June
Taiwan copper foil makers are likely to raise their quotes in June and July to reflect the recent surge of copper pricing despite that PCB demand remains weak. Average copper prices...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Taiwan maker Co-Tech hikes May quotes for copper foil by 5-10%
Taiwan-based copper foil supplier Co-Tech has notified copper-clad laminate (CCL) customers that it will raise product prices in May by 5-10% and may further increase prices in June...
Thursday 16 April 2009
TSMC adopts Jordan Valley JVX 6200 for copper layer metrology
Jordan Valley Semiconductors, a provider of semiconductor metrology solutions, recently announced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has selected its JVX 6200...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Copper-clad laminate prices expected to rise again
Nan Ya Plastics will likely adjust upward its copper-clad laminate (CCL) prices by the end of April as a result of rising commodity prices, according to industry sources. The leading...
Friday 3 April 2009
Nan Ya Plastics to raise CCL prices
Leading copper-clad laminate (CCL) maker Nan Ya Plastics is expected to raise thin laminate prices by 5% in April as prices of glass fabric and copper foil are rising. The price of...
Friday 13 March 2009
PCB makers increase CCL inventory
Some PCB makers have begun building up copper-clad laminate (CCL) inventory levels and have signed long-term purchasing contracts with CCL makers as they believe the price of CCLs...
Wednesday 4 March 2009
Micron and Elpida talk over joint technology development, but reach no consensus, Inotera executive says
Michael Sadler, executive VP of Inotera Memories, has confirmed that Micron Technology had been in talks with Elpida Memory about technology co-development, but no consensus had been...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
CCL makers EMC and Iteq mull raising inventory levels in response to material price hikes
Taiwan-based copper-clad laminate (CCL) makers Elite Material (EMC) and Iteq, in view of rising component prices for copper and glass fabric, expect CCL prices to go up in March....
Thursday 15 January 2009
CCL prices may rise in 2Q on stabilized copper prices
Copper prices have rebounded in January, stabilizing the prices of copper clad laminates (CCLs), and industry players expect CCL prices to rise in the second quarter if average international...
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