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Monday 22 January 2024
Kyushu IC production value hits JPY1 trillion for first time in 16 years
The semiconductor industry in Kyushu, Japan, is gradually recovering, with IC production value exceeding JPY1 trillion (US$68 billion) from January to November 2023.
Monday 22 January 2024
Weekly news roundup: US congress urges tariffs amid concerns over China's chip dominance
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of January 15-19:
Monday 22 January 2024
Indian cabinet approves MoU on semiconductors with EU
As major economies look to reduce their reliance on East Asian economies for semiconductor supply, India approved the MoU with the European Union to foster collaboration on chips.
Thursday 18 January 2024
Asahi Kasei expands material business reform, aiming to resume pre-pandemic performance levels by fiscal 2024
The Asahi Kasei Corporation, a prominent Japanese chemical company, is undergoing a strategic shift in response to the challenges posed by global economic downturns and the 2020 pandemic...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Passive component supplier Ample Electronic Technology sees AI PC trend in 2024
Ample Electronic Technology, a major manufacturer of conductive paste and thick film conductor materials in the passive components supply chain, is optimistic about the AI PC trend...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Chinese power component suppliers raise prices
The recent recovery of the power semiconductor industry has prompted Chinese small and medium-sized power component suppliers to raise their prices, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Increased demand in 2Q24: Taipower to launch four power-generating units
At Taipower's year-end press conference on January 16, Tseng Wen-Sheng, Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Acting Chairman of Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), projected an industrial...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Passive component makers expect recovery in 2H24
Sources from passive component manufacturers predict a market rebound after the second quarter and into the second half of this year. The views are consistent with Yageo chairman...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
ABF substrate prices unlikely to peak in 2024
ABF substrate prices are unlikely to reach their previous high in 2024 but should have already reached their low point, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Panjit bullish about automotive product sales in 2024
Panjit International, a provider of power diodes and MOSFETs, saw automotive product sales increase to 22% of total revenue in 2023. The proportion is expected to exceed 24% in 2024,...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Near-term IC substrate market outlook remains uncertain
Near-term IC substrate market conditions remain unclear, with one of the suppliers, Kinsus Interconnect Technology, showing no rush to finalize its overseas capacity expansion plan...
Tuesday 16 January 2024
Semiconductors opportunities in emerging markets
India is bound to be a strategic partner for the United States in terms of demographics, domestic market, software talents, and national strategy.
Tuesday 16 January 2024
China's import replacement boosts AMEC 2023 net profit by half
Shanghai-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer Advanced Micro-fabrication Equipment Company (AMEC) reported a net profit range between CNY1.7 billion to CNY1.85 billion, representing...
Tuesday 16 January 2024
China sees the largest annual drop in chip import value in 2023
According to the latest official figure, China saw its semiconductor import value drop by the most in recent years, signaling the US export curbs, China's indigenization efforts,...
Monday 15 January 2024
TSMC reportedly achieves smooth implementation of GAA for 2nm process
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is on schedule to implement its 2-nanometer node with the Gate-All-Around (GAA) technology, according to its supply chain partners,...