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Thursday 29 October 2009
SMIC remains unprofitable in 3Q09
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) saw revenues drop on year in third-quarter 2009, with the quarter's net loss widening from a loss of US$33.38 million in third-quarter...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
DRAM backend supplier FATC nears full utilization
Formosa Advanced Technologies (FATC), a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing service provider, has seen its capacity reach almost full utilization thanks to increased demand...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Second-tier makers dragging down overall utilization rate in China solar cell industry
While major China-based solar cell makers have been seeing utilization rates of 70-90% due to rebounding global demand in the second half of 2009, their fellow second-tier and smaller...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
CMO expects further profit growth in 4Q09
Having swung back to profits in the third quarter 2009, Taiwan-based LCD panel maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) expects a further improvement in profitability in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 22 October 2009
Solar cell maker Neo Solar reaches 110% capacity utilization
Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has increased utilization of its capacity from 100% in early third-quarter 2009 to 110% currently due to increasing orders, according...
Thursday 15 October 2009
MLCC shipments remain stable on demand for notebook products
Taiwan-based passive component makers are likely to see revenues hold level in October 2009 on stable multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor (MLCC) orders for notebook related products,...
Wednesday 14 October 2009
Chip resistor substrate supplier Leatec maintaining high utilization rate in 4Q09
Leatec Fine Ceramics, a Taiwan-based alumina substrate supplier for chip resistor manufacturers, has seen clearer order visibility through the fourth quarter as customers are preparing...
Wednesday 14 October 2009
PCB makers HannStar Board and GCE upbeat about 4Q09
PCB makers HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) have estimated better fourth-quarter 2009 results compared to the previous quarter thanks to strong demand for notebook...
Monday 12 October 2009
LED chipmakers post high September revenues with full utilization rates
LED chipmakers have seen their production run at full utilization and posted high revenues for September. Epistar, Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) and Tekcore have reported revenues of NT$1.26...
Friday 2 October 2009
KYEC expects revenue growth in 4Q09
IC testing house King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) expects revenues in the fourth quarter to see sequential growth, better than the original forecast of a flat performance, according...
Monday 28 September 2009
SPIL and OSE microSD card packaging to run at full capacity on Samsung orders
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) and Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) recently landed more outsourcing orders for packaging microSD card modules from Samsung Electronics,...
Monday 28 September 2009
IC testing house Thailin to see losses narrow in 3Q09
Thailin Semiconductor has said it expects to see losses narrow in the third quarter thanks to increasing demand for logic IC testing. The Taiwan-based IC testing house has seen logic...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
PVI expected to swing to profits in September, as Hydis reaches full capacity utilization
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker Prime View International (PVI) is expected to turn to net profits beginning in September, as its Korea subsidiary Hydis has reached...
Friday 11 September 2009
TSMC to process more 12-inch wafers on 45/40nm in 4Q09
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to process more 12-inch wafers on 45/40nm processes in the fourth quarter of 2009, with monthly output to ramp up by...
Thursday 10 September 2009
Analysts see chip recovery encouraging fab spending and ASPs
IC Insights in its recent research forecast wafer fab capacity utilization will soon return to pre-crisis levels, signaling an upcoming rise in IC ASPs. In addition, SEMI has revised...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research