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Wednesday 26 April 2017
GlobalWafers seeing robust semiconductor wafer demand
Demand for semiconductor-grade silicon wafers has been robust, according to GlobalWafers, which expects the market to see tight supply through the end of 2018.
Friday 7 April 2017
SAS March revenues hit record
Solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$5.145 billion (US$169 million) for March, the company's highest-ever monthly level...
Tuesday 21 February 2017
Silicon wafer prices to rise in 2017, says GlobalWafers
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer prices on a per-square inch basis, which reached an 11-year low of US$0.67, are set to rise in 2017 thanks to the already low point last year and...
Monday 9 January 2017
SAS sees large growth in December revenues
Solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.720 billion (US$148 million) for December 2016, hiking...
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Commentary: Silicon wafer industry headed for consolidation
With Siltronic reportedly drawing interest from China's state-backed industry group, the global silicon wafer industry is expected to go through a period of consolidation in 2017.
Friday 4 November 2016
GlobalWafers nets NT$3.00 per share for January-September
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers on November 3 reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.266 billion (US$135 million), gross margin 24.40%, net operating profit NT$553.8...
Thursday 18 August 2016
GlobalWafers to acquire 100% stake in SunEdison Semiconductor
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers on August 18 announced that it has signed to acquire a 100% stake in US-based SunEdison Semiconductor for US$12 per share, 44.9%...
Friday 5 August 2016
GlobalWafers sees large sequential growth in 2Q16
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers on August 4 reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.903 billion (US$122 million), growing 7.02% on quarter, gross margin of 26.87%,...
Thursday 14 July 2016
GlobalWafers revenues to grow 5-8% on quarter in 3Q16, says paper
Silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers is expected to see its revenues grow 5-8% sequentially in the third quarter of 2016, buoyed by strong demand for 6- and 8-inch silicon wafers, according...
Monday 11 July 2016
SAS June revenues hit record
Solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) posted consolidated revenues of NT$2.765 billion (US$85.3 million) for June, an historic high, with...
Monday 23 May 2016
GlobalWafers to acquire wafer business unit from Topsil
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers has disclosed it will acquire a 100% stake in the wafer business unit of Denmark-based Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S at Danish...
Thursday 31 March 2016
GlobalWafers to expand capacity in 2016
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers has set aside a capital expenditure budget of NT$2 billion (US$60.6 million) for expanding annual production capacity for 8-inch...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
SAS, GlobalWafers report profits for January-September
Solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) and its subsidiary GlobalWafers, which makes semiconductor-grade wafers, have released their third-quarter 2015 financial reports,...
Friday 25 September 2015
GlobalWafers listed on OTC
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers started trading on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) stock market at an initial price of NT$61.5 (US$1.88) per share on September...
Thursday 20 August 2015
GlobalWafers to expand capacity
Semiconductor-grade silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers will expand production capacity through removing bottlenecks in existing production equipment, acquiring fellow makers, forming...