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Tuesday 13 April 2010
IC distributor WT Micro positive about 2H10
The market for IC components has returned to levels of 2008, and supply is expected to remain tight through the end of 2010, according to Wen-Tsung Cheng, chairman of IC distributor...
Monday 12 April 2010
IC distributor WPG sees revenues hit record high in March
IC distributor WPG Holdings (WPG) saw its consolidated revenues grow 52.9% sequentially and 46% on year to a record high of NT$22.79 billion (US$722.35 million) in March, according...
Friday 9 April 2010
WPG-Yosun merger may challenge Arrow, says iSuppli
The approval of the board of directors for the merger of WPG and Yosun Industrial sets the stage for the creation of what could become the world's largest electronics distributor,...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Renesas may integrate distribution networks
Taiwan-based IC distributors for the former NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology may undergo consolidation of their distributed products for Renesas Electronics, formed as a result...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Japan-based IC distributor Macnica gains control of Galaxy Far East
Japan-based IC distributor Macnica has recently acquired an additional 59% stake in Taiwan-based IC distributor Galaxy Far East through open tender, boosting its total stake in the...
Wednesday 31 March 2010
WPG continues acquisitions with purchase of AIO Components
IC distributor WPG Holdings has announced that it will acquire Hong Kong-based passive component distributor AIO Components for US$3 million. The announcement came just one week after...
Tuesday 30 March 2010
IC distributor Aeco upbeat about USB 3.0 controllers
Demand for USB 3.0 controllers is expected to increase significantly in the fourth quarter of 2010 before bracing for a robust growth in 2011, according to YK Chu, president of Aeco...
Thursday 25 March 2010
Buying pace slowing down for consumer ICs, say IC distributors
Taiwan-based IC distributors have seen demand for IC products - including analog ICs, driver ICs and handset chips - from the PC, handset and consumer electronics sectors slow down...
Tuesday 23 March 2010
IC distributor WPG positive about 2Q10
WPG Holdings (WPG) holds an optimistic outlook for the second quarter of 2010, attributing the strong quarter to increased demand coming from the handset and LCD TV sectors in China,...
Monday 22 March 2010
Commentary: WPG-Yosun merger a win-win deal
WPG Holdings and Yosun Industrial, Asia's largest and second largest IC distributors, announced their merger at a right time, which is expected to consolidate operations of both companies...
Sunday 21 March 2010
Asia's largest IC distributor gets bigger: WPG and Yosun merge
IC distributors WPG Holdings (WPG) and Yosun Industrial (Yosun) have announced that Yosun will join WPG Holdings through a share swap. The two companies' board of directors have approved...
Thursday 11 March 2010
WPG to see better-than-expected 1Q10 revenues
WPG Holding's first-quarter 2010 revenues will perform better than the company's earlier forecast of NT$51-54 billion (US$1.6-1.7 billion), as demand from the handset, TV, PC/notebook,...
Thursday 11 March 2010
IC distributor Yosun looks to 80-100% sales increase in India in 2010
IC distributor Yosun Industrial expects its sales in the India market to increase 80-100% in 2010 buoyed by the establishment of business entities in New Delhi and Bangalore, according...
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Supply of passive components tightens
The supply-demand gap of some types of multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs) and specialty polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors (SP-Caps) has reached 10%, and the situation...
Monday 8 March 2010
Yosun February 2010 revenues drop slightly
IC distributor Yosun Industrial has reported consolidated revenues of NT$11.51 billion (US$360.22 million) for February 2010, down 8.9% on month but up 56% on year. The company expects...