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Monday 22 December 2008
Appreciation of NT dollar further impacts Taiwan IC designers
In addition to reduced orders from customers, Taiwan IC design houses have seen a further hit to their fourth-quarter sales due to the appreciation of the NT dollar, and the first-quarter...
Friday 19 December 2008
IC designers' sales may recover in 1Q09
Taiwan's IC designers may have reasons to be more upbeat about the first quarter of 2009, as there are signs that OEMs and channels in China are still stocking up for next month's...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
IC designers to cut sales targets to reflect difficult times
After Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) lowered its fourth-quarter financial forecast, the market is speculating that Intel will also cut its fourth-quarter shipment...
Friday 28 November 2008
IC designers may see even worse performance in 4Q08 due to frozen orders in November
Taiwan first-tier IC design companies have revised fourth-quarter sales forecasts warning that performance is unlikely to meet earlier expectations because orders have been frozen...
Tuesday 11 November 2008
IC designers GMT, ITE and Ene report declines in October sales amid weakening demand from notebook segment
Notebook related products were relatively stable in terms of shipment volume in the third quarter, but orders from the segment are decreasing in the fourth quarter, as the economy...
Tuesday 28 October 2008
Taiwan IC design companies expected to see record sales in October
Taiwan IC design companies Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Elan Microelectronics, Ralink Technology, Sitronix Technology and Global Unichip all expect outstanding performance...
Wednesday 22 October 2008
Taiwan IC design houses report increased 3Q margins amid NT Dollar depreciation
LCD driver IC makers Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have reported third-quarter gross margins at 20.16% and nearly 25% ,respectively, mainly due to exchange rate gains.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Taiwan handset related IC design companies to see slight sales decline in 4Q08 thanks to stable demand for white-box handsets
Since demand for white-box handsets remains strong, most handset related IC design companies are forecast to see only a mild market decline in fourth quarter 2008.
Thursday 9 October 2008
GMT reports record revenues in 3Q08 due to depreciation of NT Dollar and cost-down strategy
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) has reported third-quarter sales of NT$1 billion (US$30.83 million), up 26% sequentially and hitting a company record. Gross margin increased from...
Monday 6 October 2008
Taiwan IC design companies to see on-year sales growth in 4Q08
Taiwan IC design houses are expected to see on-year sales growth in the fourth quarter this year because of the low baseline set as a result of the collapse of market demand in 2007,...
Friday 3 October 2008
Richtech and GMT expected to report strong September results, sales drop in 4Q should be limited
Despite seeing their stock prices take a beating recently, analog IC design companies Richtek Technology and Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) are expected to have NT$700 million...
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Notebook related IC houses worries about weak demand in 4Q
With the back-to-school peak season not meeting expectations, IC design houses focusing on the PC segment including Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Ene Technology and Integrated...
Tuesday 26 August 2008
HP and Dell notebook demand to benefit GTM, ITE and Ene in 3Q08
Taiwan-based notebook related IC design houses Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Integrated Technology Express (ITE), and Ene Technology are expected to see stronger sales growth...
Thursday 21 August 2008
Taiwan IC design houses expect record sales in August
Despites global economic worries, August sales for some Taiwan IC design houses are expected to hit a record, with companies including Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-mode Technology...
Friday 15 August 2008
Taiwan IC design houses moving into the 3Q peak season
Taiwan IC design companies Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) and Ene Technology both expect their sales in the third quarter to show 15-20% sequential growth, as notebook customers...