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Friday 15 December 2023
AI and automotive drive optimism for IC distributors in 4Q23
As inventory adjustments continue across the supply chain, and inventories gradually return to normal levels across different applications, IC distributors feel cautiously optimistic...
Thursday 7 December 2023
WT Micro's US$3.8b merger fuels ongoing evolution in global IC distribution
In recent years, a wave of consolidation has swept through the global IC trading sector, with companies seeking to stand out in a fiercely competitive market by engaging in mergers...
Wednesday 29 November 2023
IC distributors still seeing sluggish demand from Chinese telecom sector
According to sources at IC distributors, telecom operators in China are postponing the commencement of their bidding processes and slowing the expansion of their infrastructure build-ups...
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Audix eyes modest growth in 2024, driven by smartphone and automotive opportunities
OEM and distribution company Audix has seen a slump in performance beginning in the second half of 2022 due to ongoing inventory adjustments and geopolitical instability from the...
Tuesday 28 November 2023
IC distributors find their niche as US targets China's AI chip industry
US export restrictions aimed at curbing China's development in advanced semiconductors have hit the field of AI. With huge untapped potential in the AI market, distributors in the...
Thursday 23 November 2023
PC market has bottom out, says IC distributor GMI
The PC market is bottoming out and will start recovering in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to IC distributor GMI Technology, which also expressed optimism about demand for...
Thursday 16 November 2023
Semiconductor industry to pick up as early as 3Q24, says Edom
IC distributor Edom Technology expects demand in the semiconductor industry will pick up as early as the third quarter of 2024.
Wednesday 15 November 2023
IC distributors post mixed October results
IC distributor WPG has reported October revenue declined 11.6% sequentially to NT$62.67 billion (US$1.94 billion), while revenue at fellow Taiwan-based peers WT Microelectronics and...
Friday 10 November 2023
IC distributor WPG sees 3Q23 revenue, profits exceed guidance
WPG Holdings announced its financial performance for the third quarter of this year on November 9. Its consolidated revenue, net operating profit, net profit after tax, and EPS all...
Friday 6 October 2023
Strategic codes behind major international acqusition deals by WT Micro, AUO
In a significant development within the global technology sector, Taiwan's IC distribution specialist WT Microelectronics (WT Micro) is set to acquire Canadian IC distributor Future...
Friday 6 October 2023
Memory product distributors likely to stock up for year-end holiday shopping in China
Downstream memory product distributors have shown intentions to stock up ahead of the year-end holiday shopping in China amid rising prices of chip supplies from the upstream, according...
Friday 6 October 2023
WT Micro to post double-digit revenue growth in 4Q23
IC distributor WT Microelectronics (WT Micro) expects to post an 11% on-year revenue increase in the fourth quarter of 2023, buoyed by strong sales of AI-related products and emerging...
Friday 15 September 2023
Implications of latest merger between Taiwan and Canadian IC distributors to IC design industry
When the world is de-globalizing, it is the best time for Taiwan to re-connect to the global market. When a Taiwan-based IC distributor is moving toward the European and American...
Friday 15 September 2023
WT Micro to acquire Future Electronics for US$3.8 billion
Taiwanese IC distributor WT Microelectronics has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of Future Electronics' shares in an all-cash transaction valued at US$3.8 billion,...
Friday 25 August 2023
IC distributor ANStek to see sales hit bottom in 3Q or early 4Q
Taiwan-based Answer Technology (ANStek), which distributes mainly ICs for niche-market applications, expects its revenue to hit bottom for 2023 in the third or early fourth quarter...