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Tuesday 17 March 2009
Kingston says no plan to invest in TMC
Kingston Technology has dismissed speculation that it plans to acquire 5-10% of a new DRAM company that the Taiwan government is setting up, saying it would not commit itself to investing...
Monday 16 March 2009
Kingston to invest in Taiwan Memory, says paper
Kingston Technology may take up a 10% stake in Taiwan Memory, the new DDRAM company that the Taiwan government is planning, the Chinese-language Commercial Times reported...
Monday 9 March 2009
Most IC backend service suppliers see siginificant growth in February
Most packaging and testing houses, including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industry (SPIL), saw significant increases in sales in February, thanks...
Tuesday 3 March 2009
KYEC and PTI claim no affect from Spansion bankruptcy filing
Taiwan's memory packaging and testing houses King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) and Powertech Technology Incorporated (PTI) have filed statements via the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE)...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
Toshiba reportedly to dispose of PTI shares
Toshiba is considering the disposal of around 3.79 million Powertech Technology (PTI) shares on the open market beginning February 12, in order to raise its cash on hand, according...
Friday 6 February 2009
PTI 1Q09 sales to fall over 25% amid lower utilization
Memory packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) has estimated that its packaging and testing utilization rates will go down to 75% and 65%, respectively, in the first...
Thursday 22 January 2009
Memory packaging and testing house PTI posts 8.9% net profit drop in 4Q08
Powertech Technology (PTI), a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, generated unaudited revenues of NT$8.04 billion (US$239.6 million) in the fourth quarter of 2008, up...
Tuesday 20 January 2009
ProMOS continues to sell assets
Packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) has announced via a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) that it has acquired wafer testing equipment worth approximately...
Monday 19 January 2009
PTI gross margins to fall 2-5pp in 1Q09, but will remain profitable
Powertech Technology (PTI) has estimated first-quarter gross margins will slide to 15-18%, down from 20% in the fourth quarter of 2008. Meanwhile, the company will likely see revenues...
Wednesday 7 January 2009
DRAM production cutbacks lead to lower utilization at packaging and testing firms in early 2009
Memory IC packaging and testing houses ChipMOS Technologies, Formosa Advanced Technologies Company (FATC), Power ASE Technology and United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC) are said...
Monday 5 January 2009
PTI revenues to slide due to memory production cutback
Memory packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) may experience a sequential sales drop of 20-25% in the first quarter of 2009, as a result of DRAM production cutbacks,...
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 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...
Tuesday 9 December 2008
Memory industry trapped in a vicious circle, says PTI chairman
Powertech Technology (PTI) chairman DK Tsai has expressed his concern over the memory market, foreseeing worsened conditions in the first quarter of 2009. The memory industry is trapped...
Monday 8 December 2008
Packaging and testing houses see weaker NOR flash sales in 4Q
Memory packaging and testing houses ChipMOS Technologies and King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) have estimated that sales contributions from NOR flash will slide sequentially in...