107 news items tagged Walton Advanced Engineering
Memory backend firms see bright revenue prospect for 2H19
Monday 26 August 2019Taiwan-based memory modules packagers Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) and ChipMos Technologies are expected to see their revenues pick up month by month in the second half...
Taiwan passive components makers actively moving to develop 5G RF, antenna products
Friday 19 July 2019Lackluster terminal market demand has prompted Taiwan's leading passive components makers Yageo and Walsin Technology to step up implementing new development roadmaps for the next...
Memory backend firm Walton sees challenging 2019
Thursday 27 June 2019Walton Advanced Engineering expects 2019 to be a challenging year for the memory backend specialist, citing continued falls in DRAM and NAND flash prices, and increasing uncertainty...
Taiwan 2nd-tier backend firms enjoy pick-up of orders
Monday 4 June 2018Taiwan-based second-tier packaging and testing houses have enjoyed a pick-up of orders for flash memory, and 3D sensing and other optical components recently as their downstream clients...
FATC, Walton enjoy stable orders for DRAM memory
Wednesday 23 May 2018Backend houses Formosa Advanced Technologies (FATC) and Walton Advanced Engineering have seen stable orders for DRAM memory, according to industry sources.
Passive component shortages about to ease
Thursday 22 February 2018As the PC and handset industries enter the slow season, the tight supply of passive components from Taiwan-based companies is expected to ease later in the first quarter of 2018,...
Walton 3Q17 profits hike
Friday 3 November 2017Memory-IC backend specialist Walton Advanced Engineering has reported net profits for the third quarter of 2017 reached NT$248 million (US$8.22 million), which already exceeded the...
Macronix, Winbond, Richwave benefiting from use of OLED panels
Thursday 20 April 2017Taiwan-based NOR flash suppliers Macronix International and Winbond Electronics are expected to see their revenues hit new highs in April due to increasing demand for NOR flash chips...
ChipMOS 1Q17 revenues slip 2%
Tuesday 11 April 2017ChipMOS Technologies, a backend house targeting the LCD driver IC and memory chip sectors, saw its first-quarter revenues slip about 2% sequentially and outperform its estimate of...
Backend firms Walton, Lingsen seeing brisk NOR flash demand
Wednesday 5 April 2017Taiwan-based backend service companies Lingsen Precision Industries and Walton Advanced Engineering have both landed orders for NOR flash memory from Macronix International and Winbond...
Walton net profits surge in 2016
Monday 20 February 2017Memory-IC backend specialist Walton Advanced Engineering has reported net profits for the fourth quarter of 2016 hiked almost 200% sequentially to NT$317 million (US$10.3 million),...
Walton to post up to 5% revenue decrease in 1Q17, says report
Friday 3 February 2017Memory-IC backend specialist Walton Advanced Engineering is expected to see its first-quarter revenues buck their typical seasonal patterns, thanks to a ramp-up of orders placed by...
Walton profits to surge in 4Q16
Monday 28 November 2016Walton Advanced Engineering has started fulfilling orders for DRAM testing placed by Micron Technology in the fourth quarter, which will boost the backend house's operating profits,...
Walton announces stock buyback
Monday 23 May 2016Memory-IC packaging and testing house Walton Advanced Engineering has announced plans to repurchase as many as five million shares at prices between NT$8 (US$0.25) and NT$12 per share...
Toshiba reportedly to sell stake in Taiwan backend houses
Wednesday 9 March 2016Toshiba reportedly plans to sell all or a portion of its shares in Taiwan-based Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering, according to recent reports from Taiwan's...
Kingston to buy NT$3 billion worth of Nanya shares, says report
Wednesday 13 January 2016Memory module vendor Kingston Technology has subscribed to NT$3 billion (US$89.8 million) worth of new shares released by DRAM chipmaker Nanya Technology through a private placement,...
PTI 2016 revenues to rise 10%, says report
Monday 11 January 2016Packaging and testing company Powertech Technology (PTI) is expected to report revenue growth of 10% for 2016, thanks to brisk orders from Micron Technology and Toshiba, according...
Walton to buy HannStar LCM facility for NT$1 billion
Monday 3 November 2014Memory-IC packaging and testing house Walton Advanced Engineering will take over an LCD module (LCM) factory, including cleanrooms and installed equipment, from HannStar Display for...
Walton, Powertech to see slight drops in 4Q14 revenues
Friday 31 October 2014Memory backend service providers Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering are expected to see their consolidated revenues for the fourth quarter of 2014 decrease...
Micron reportedly in talks with PTI for setting up IC packaging/testing firm
Wednesday 24 September 2014Micron Technology reportedly has held back plans to set up a joint IC packaging/testing company in China with Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and instead may build a backend...
Micron to release more commodity DRAM packaging orders to Taiwan backend service suppliers
Tuesday 18 March 2014Micron Technology reportedly plans to release more backend packaging orders for its commodity DRAM chips to Taiwan-based IC testing and packaging companies starting the first half...
Walton looks to profit growth in 2014
Thursday 20 February 2014Walton Advanced Engineering, which provides packaging and testing services for memory chips, expects to report profit growth for 2014. The firm returned to profitability in 2013.
Walton reports flat October performance
Thursday 7 November 2013Memory-IC packaging and testing firm Walton Advanced Engineering has announced consolidated revenues of NT$800 million (US$27.2 million) for October 2013, flat compared to the prior...
Rexchip ramping up mobile DRAM output in 4Q13, says report
Monday 28 October 2013Taiwan-based Rexchip Electronics, which is now owned by Micron Technology as a result of the US chipmaker's acquisition of Elpida Memory, has scaled up its mobile DRAM capacity to...
PTI, Walton post mixed 3Q13 results
Tuesday 15 October 2013Memory IC backend service specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) saw its third-quarter revenues register an about 1% sequential decrease, while fellow firm Walton Advanced Engineering...