Samsung Electronics has employed Mong-Song Liang, who formerly served as senior director of the Logic Technology Platform Division at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC),...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on September 28 announced the appointment of Shang-Yi Chiang, a former TSMC vice president of R&D, as its senior VP of R&D...
US-based IC distributor Arrow Electronics has clarified that there are no workforce reductions planned for Arrow Taiwan, in response to a report about its downsizing.
US-based IC distributor Arrow Electronics is trimming its workforce to reduce overlapping as a result of acquisitions of other companies, according to market sources in Taiwan.
A small group of former employees of Taiwan-based IC design service provider Global Unichip has filed a complaint with the Hsinchu District Court in northern Taiwan accusing the company...
The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) recently approved Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) application for a special account to allow distribution of its stocks as bonuses...
Another electronic design automation (EDA) provider is reshuffling its Asia-Pacific operations, following recent regional head changes at Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys, according...
Quanta Computer has clarified rumors that Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recruited a 30-person notebook R&D team from Quanta, according to a Chinese-language...
DRAM chipmaker ProMOS Technologies has recently laid off about 550 employees working at the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP), where it owns two 12-inch fabs, according to a Chinese-language...
Asustek Computer may have delayed taking some of its workforce off the payroll for a few weeks, but for the up to 500 workers who were originally expected to be laid off in April,...
Microsoft has finished downsizing its workforce in China, by more than 300 employees, and Taiwan, by over 10 staff, a move in line with the company's global manpower reduction plan...
Inventec expects its notebook shipments to grow 10-15% sequentially to 4.95-5.2 million units in the second quarter, according to company chairman Richard Lee. However, Lee is conservative...
Some electronic manufacturing service (EMS) providers have reportedly headhunted a whole team of technicians from Quanta Computer, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Asustek Computer dismissed around 400-500 employees in April as it began the process of reorganizing its business, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report,...
Corning chairman and CEO Wendell P Weeks has described 2008 as a year with a "split personality," as he recalled how the company was heading towards record-breaking performance...
