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Monday 5 October 2009
Increased material pricing will not affect Taiwan chip resistor makers in the short term
The price of alumina substrates, a raw material of chip resistors, may rise by 10% in fourth-quarter 2009, according to market sources, however, Taiwan-based chip resistor makers...
Monday 28 September 2009
Chip resistor makers to see strong sales in September
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic are both expected to see record sales in September due to strong demand, while Yageo's revenues will also remain...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Passive component makers Mag.Layers, Ralec post record revenues for August
Passive components makers Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics and Ralec Electronic have both announced record revenues for August. Mag.Layers saw consolidated revenues grow 12.1% sequentially...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Polytronics sees increasing PPTC resistor shipments to handset segment
Polytronics Technology's polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) products used in handsets and handset batteries have entered the supply chain of Japan-based makers and...
Friday 28 August 2009
Chip resistor maker Ralec to expand capacity in 4Q09
Ralec Electronic plans to expand its monthly capacity of 0201 resistors to up to 400 million units in fourth-quarter 2009, from 200 million currently, as it has seen full utilization...
Friday 31 July 2009
Chip resistor makers see shipments increase in panel, notebook segments
Taiwan chip resistor makers have seen increased orders from panel and notebook customers this quarter and expect their July shipments to grow sequentially.
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Taiwan chip resistor makers increase inventory levels in expectation of rising demand in 2H09
Most Taiwan chip resistor makers have reached utilization rates of 80-90% to build up their inventory levels with the expectation of increased demand in the second half of 2009, according...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Chip resistor maker Ta-I to issue new shares
Ta-I Technology has approved plans issue up to 30 million new shares at a tentative price of NT$20 (US$0.61) each. The chip resistor maker said its utilization rate has rebounded...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Chip resistor makers Ta-I, Ralec hit record revenues in April
Taiwan-based chip resistor makers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic have reported April consolidated revenues of NT$251 million (US$7.5 million) and NT$147 million respectively,...
Thursday 9 April 2009
Chip resistor makers see shipment growth in March
Chip resistor makers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic saw demand for chip resistors increase driven by strong sales of notebooks. Both companies have reported revenue growth for...
Tuesday 24 March 2009
Taiwan chip resistor makers see utilization rates increase to 95%
Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronics, two Taiwan-based makers of chip resistors, have seen their utilization rates climb to 95%. First-quarter shipments are likely to be better than...
Tuesday 24 March 2009
Polytronics posts profits for 2008
Polytronics Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of PPTC (polymeric positive temperature coefficient) resistors, has posted 2008 revenues of NT$898 million (US$26.61 million), up 4% from...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Passive component maker Cyntec expands smartphone product line
Passive-component maker Cyntec has said that it will start volume shipments of 0201 chip resistors (R-chips) for smartphones in the second quarter of 2009. The company said it is...
Friday 20 February 2009
Passive component maker Yageo to enter OEM market, says paper
Yageo is said to begin OEM business this year and it is striving to win orders from Japan-based passive component makers, such as Murata Manufacturing, TDK and Taiyo Yuden, according...
Friday 6 February 2009
Chip resistor maker Ralec expects better performance in February
Chip resistor maker Ralec Electronic is seeing orders recover this month with its utilization rate almost fully loaded. The company is optimistic about February sales while order...