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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...
Monday 27 October 2008
Orise to see 8% shipment decline in 4Q08 because of weak demand for small-size LCD driver ICs
Institutional investors expect Orise Technology's shipments of small-size LCD driver ICs to decline 8% sequentially in the fourth quarter due to weak season effects.
Wednesday 22 October 2008
FPD International 2008: AUO claims breakthrough in eco-friendly LCD panels
AU Optronics (AUO) will exhibit eco-friendly panels at FPD International 2008, from October 29-31 in Yokohama, Japan.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Weak market demand, tougher competition from Korea expected to weaken Taiwan LCD driver IC sales in 4Q
In addition to facing an overall sluggish LCD panel market, Taiwan LCD component suppliers of LCD driver ICs and analog ICs are facing the added pressure of a relatively strong Taiwan...
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
Sitronix 3Q08 sales up 13.8%; gross margin expected to increase
Sitronix Technology has announced September sales of NT$619 million (US$19.08 million), slightly down two percentage points from August, but third-quarter sales were NT$1.84 billion,...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
Himax 3Q sales meet expectations due to product line adjustment
Himax Technologies announced revenues for the third quarter of NT$230.1 million, a 6.8% decline sequentially, in line with guidance provided earlier. The company expects its gross...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
Orise 3Q sales up 18.3%
LCD driver IC makers Orise Technology reported September sales of NT$501 million (US$15.44 million), up 5.7% on month, hitting another company record. Sales in the third quarter were...
Tuesday 7 October 2008
LCD driver IC front and back-end companies report 3Q08 sales decline due to panel output reductions
Driver IC maker Novatek Microelectronics has reported decline in third-quarter sales due to reductions in output a panel makers. Chipbond Technology also failed to meet third-quarter...
Tuesday 7 October 2008
Sitronix expects to see higher sales and margins in 3Q
LCD driver IC design house Sitronix Technology expects to have NT$600 million (US$18.56 million) in sales for September and NT$1.8 billion for the third-quarter amid gross margins...
Thursday 2 October 2008
Orise sales in 3Q08 to hit record while in 4Q is still unclear
Thanks to the recovery made by international handset makers since July, sales of driver IC maker Orise Technology are tending upwards. Sales are expected to reach NT$461 million (US$14.35...
Friday 26 September 2008
LCD IC packaging and testing players facing tough 3Q due to reduced LCD panel output
With panel makers having reduced their output in the third quarter, LCD driver IC makers have been conservative about placing orders with back-end packaging and testing companies,...
Wednesday 27 August 2008
LCD panel makers invest in LCD drive IC suppliers to stabilize market position
As the number of LCD driver IC providers continues to decline due to low profitability, TFT-LCD makers are finding it increasingly important to forge close ties with the remaining...
Friday 22 August 2008
Small- to medium-size LCD panel demand rebounds, record 3Q revenues expected for driver IC players Orise and Sitronix
With demand for small- to medium-size LCD panels rebounding recently, LCD driver IC suppliers Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology, which specialize in the small-size panel segments,...
Wednesday 20 August 2008
LCD driver IC design houses feeling the pain of panel makers
Taiwan TFT-LCD panel makers believe falling price for panels will be end by the end of August. However, the panel makers are looking to reduce average prices on their components,...