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Wednesday 29 December 2010
PCB maker Wus announces stock buyback
Wus Printed Circuit plans to buy back 28 million shares of common stock, about 7.37% of its outstanding shares, in a price range of NT$14.21 (US$0.48) to NT$30.42 per share between...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
PCB maker Compeq announces NT$134 million in November net income
PCB maker Compeq Manufacturing on December 27 announced self-evaluated net income of NT$134 million (US$4.5 million) or NT$0.11 a share for November. With strong shipments for handset...
Thursday 23 December 2010
Compeq secures NT$5 billion syndicated loan
Compeq Manufacturing, a major Taiwan-based PCB supplier, on December 22 announced it has completed a syndicated loan of NT$5 billion (US$167 million) with a 19-member banking consortium...
Wednesday 22 December 2010
HDI supply chain to see shortages in 2011
With strong demand from the smartphone and tablet PC sectors, HDI board supply has shown signs of shortage since the third quarter of 2010, according to PCB makers. Laser drilling...
Tuesday 14 December 2010
PCB maker GCE to ramp up HDI board capacity, says paper
PCB maker Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) plans to ramp up its production capacity for HDI boards from 200,000 square feet a month currently to 350,000 square feet in the first quarter...
Monday 6 December 2010
NPC November revenues highest for 2010
Nanya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) has reported revenues of NT$3.35 billion (US$110.51 million) for November 2010, an increase of 6.07% sequentially. The monthly figures were also...
Thursday 25 November 2010
PCB drilling service provider Eva to raise capex for equipment purchases
Taiwan's Eva Technologies, which provides OEM PCB drilling services for HDI boards and IC substrates, has said its capex is targeted at US$20 million for 2011. The number is far higher...
Tuesday 23 November 2010
Laser drill supply to tighten further in 2011
As PCB manufacturers are scaling up their purchases of laser drills for HDI PCB production to meet rising demand from the smartphone and tablet PC markets, manufacturers of the equipment...
Friday 19 November 2010
Sources reveal some PCB suppliers for iPad 2
Ibiden, Tripod Technology and TTM Technologies have been named as the initial PCB suppliers for a second-generation Apple tablet PC, which is expected to be launched in the first...
Thursday 28 October 2010
Unimicron 3Q10 gross margin slips on higher costs, strong NT dollar
PCB supplier Unimicron Technology has announced third-quarter consolidated revenues of NT$17.45 billion (US$568 million), up 5% sequentially. But gross margin for the quarter slid...
Friday 22 October 2010
Unitech sees rising HDI board production utilization in 4Q10
PCB supplier Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects its HDI board capacity utilization to rise from 85-88% in the third quarter of 2010 to 95% in the fourth, buoyed by strong demand...
Friday 22 October 2010
Any-layer HDI board supply may tighten
Demand for any-layer HDI boards has strengthened, encouraging PCB suppliers to scale up their purchases of new equipment for capacity expansions. However, delivery lead times for...
Tuesday 12 October 2010
Taiwan PCB makers set to improve yield rate for any-layer HDI boards starting 4Q10
Taiwan-based PCB makers, including Unimicron Technology, Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Nanya Printed Circuit Board (NPC), will be able to improve their yield...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
Unitech expects September revenues to grow double digits
With orders for HDI boards from the handset segment continuing to climb, Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects its consolidated revenues for September 2010 to grow by double digits...
Wednesday 4 August 2010
Fiber glass fabric market to remain steady in 2H10, says Baotek executive
The market for giber glass fabric will remain steady in the second half of 2010 as capacity ramp by PCB and CCL (copper clad laminate) makers will help sustain demand for fiber glass...