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Tuesday 30 December 2008
Hynix said to be willing to transfer NAND flash technology to ProMOS
Memory chip maker Hynix Semiconductor has reportedly offered to transfer its NAND flash technology to ProMOS Technologies, in addition to the two companies' existing partnership for...
Tuesday 30 December 2008
TSMC and UMC expected to see investment losses in 4Q
In addition to having deal with a sluggish semiconductor market, Taiwan foundries Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) will...
Monday 29 December 2008
Micron-Nanya said to be also keen on ProMOS merger
Inotera Memories, a DRAM joint venture between Micron and Nanya Technology, is looking to integrate the 12-inch production and engineering resources from ProMOS Technologies, which...
Friday 26 December 2008
PSC seeks to control ProMOS via Rexchip
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has expressed interest in seeking to control ProMOS Technologies via Rexchip Electronics, according to industry reports in Taiwan.
Thursday 25 December 2008
ProMOS sells backend equipment to PTI
ProMOS Technologies announced via a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) that the company's equipment for backend packaging and testing has been partly acquired by packaging...
Wednesday 24 December 2008
Taiwan DRAM makers may record up to NT$30 billion losses in 4Q08
Taiwan's major DRAM manufacturers – Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and ProMOS Technologies – may post combined losses of...
Monday 22 December 2008
Industry consolidation key to DRAM recovery: Q&A with PSC chairman Frank Huang
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has urged Taiwan's DRAM makers to forge partnerships with local, Japanese or US so as to counter Korea's dominance in the global DRAM market...
Friday 19 December 2008
Taiwan DRAM deserves rescue: Q&A with ProMOS chairman ML Chen
The Taiwan DRAM industry has been constructed and developed progressively for over 10 years, playing a decisive role in the global semiconductor market, according to ML Chen, chairman...
Wednesday 17 December 2008
Commentary: Does Taiwan DRAM deserve rescue?
There have been constant calls for a truce among Taiwan's DRAM makers and for government bailout for Taiwan's DRAM industry: these are the local DRAM makers' tactics to draw attention...
Friday 12 December 2008
PSC and ProMOS initiate paycuts and involuntary unpaid
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and ProMOS Technologies have begun launching cost reduction measures that include salary reductions and involuntary unpaid days off, but...
Wednesday 10 December 2008
Government urged to act quickly on Taiwan DRAM rescue
The Taiwan government should quickly hammer out a rescue plan for the local DRAM industry, which plays a crucial strategic role in Taiwan's overall industrial development, DRAM makers...
Wednesday 10 December 2008
ProMOS to sell 12-inch equipment; phasing out 8-inch production
ProMOS Technologies plans to sell part of the machinery equipment located at its 12-inch fabs. The company also announced plans to gradually phase out of commodity DRAM production...
Friday 5 December 2008
DRAM maker ProMOS denies suspension of 12-inch fab in HSP
Taiwan-based DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies has denied a media report stating that the company's 8- and 12-inch fabs in the Hsinchu SciencePark (HSP) have been forced to suspend operations...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
DRAM makers' November sales expected to plunge on production cuts and sliding quotes
Major DRAM makers Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and ProMOS Technologies are estimated to post revenue drops of 40-50% sequentially in November, with...
Monday 24 November 2008
Taiwan government urged to help local DRAM makers forge closer ties with Elpida
Speculation has emerged concerning enhanced relationship between DRAM makers in Taiwan and Japan since Elpida Memory expressed its interest in the company's closer tie with its Taiwan...