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Wednesday 7 October 2009
Novatek September revenues slide
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design house Novatek Microelectronics saw its September revenues drop 3.1% on month to NT$2.82 billion (US$87 million). The company noted global demand...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Large-size driver IC ASP likely to fall in 4Q09
Weaker demand on seasonality is likely to push down the average selling price (ASP) of large-size LCD driver ICs in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to market watchers. Suppliers...
Monday 5 October 2009
ChipMOS raises 3Q09 revenue estimates
Packaging and testing house ChipMOS Technologies has announced it now expects revenues for the third quarter of 2009 to grow 13-15% sequentially, compared to its previous estimate...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC designers look to China holidays for demand
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses hope to receive more orders for China's October holidays to boost their revenues in September, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Tuesday 15 September 2009
Chipbond and IST revenues to fall less than 20% sequentially in 4Q09
Chipbond Technology and International Semiconductor Technology (IST), two major Taiwan-based LCD driver IC packaging and testing houses, have both estimated September 2009 revenues...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
LCD driver IC designers expected to see 10-20% revenue drop in 4Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses are expected to see monthly revenues begin to decline from October mainly due to decreased demand from handset makers in China, with revenues...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Chipbond August 2009 revenues hit high
Driver IC packaging and testing firm Chipbond Technology saw its monthly revenues hit a record of NT$640 million (US$19.5 million) in August, representing a 52.5% increase from NT$420...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Driver IC designers cautious about 4Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses have reported strong sales for August and expect to maintain growth in September. But they have also expressed caution about the fourth quarter...
Friday 4 September 2009
Foundries see significant cuts in 4Q09 large-size driver IC orders
China-based chipmakers Hua Hong NEC (HHNEC) and Hejian Technology have seen contract orders for large-size LCD driver ICs reduced significantly for the fourth quarter of 2009, while...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Chipbond raises capex
Driver IC testing and packaging house Chipbond Technology has raised its capex budget for 2009 by 40% to NT$700 million (US$21.28 million), according to the company. The additional...
Tuesday 25 August 2009
Driver IC backend supplier Chipbond enjoys strong July profits
Chipbond Technology has posted net profits of NT$81 million (US$2.46 million) for July 2009 roughly equal to its net profits of NT$81.65 million for the second quarter.
Tuesday 25 August 2009
Himax hopes to cooperate with China Mobile for pico projectors
Taiwan LCD driver IC design house Himax Technologies is looking forward to having its liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) pico projector solutions adopted by China Mobile Communications...
Tuesday 25 August 2009
Taiwan-based driver IC designers hold positive business outlook for 3Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses are optimistic about third-quarter outlook, with order visibility extending until October 2009, according to industry sources. In the third...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Driver IC designer Sitronix lands orders from South Korea vendors
IC design house Sitronix Technology has been shipping small-size TFT-LCD driver ICs to handset makers in China since early 2009, and the company recently obtained orders from South...
Friday 14 August 2009
Chipbond and IST urge relaxation of driver-IC backend restrictions in China
Chipbond Technology and International Semiconductor Technology (IST) have called for Taiwan to relax restrictions on LCD driver IC packaging and testing production in China. They...