58 news items tagged FCCL
Commentary: Inventory management poses challenge for PCB makers amid demand fluctuations
Wednesday 26 June 2013In predicting the market condition, most PCB firms believe demand to be strong in the second half of 2013. The industry has been experiencing weak demand in the first half of 2013...
Taiflex looking at more than 20% on-quarter growth in FCCL shipments in 2Q13
Monday 29 April 2013FCCL (flexible copper-clad laminate) and PV backsheet maker Taiflex Scientific is expected to see its shipments of FCCL products increase over 20% sequentially in the second quarter...
FCCL firm ThinFlex expects tablet demand to drive company growth in 2013
Tuesday 29 January 2013Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) maker ThinFlex expects brisk demand from the tablet sector to drive its revenue growth in 2013, although revenues for the first quarter of the...
FCCL makers Taiflex, ThinFlex 4Q12 sales hit record highs
Thursday 10 January 2013Taiwan-based flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) makers Taiflex Scientific and ThinFlex both set quarterly sales records in the fourth quarter of 2012 at NT$2.29 billion (US$79 million)...
FCCL suppliers ramping capacities as sales of FPCBs increasing
Monday 24 December 2012Most Taiwan-based flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) makers are expected to hike their capex budgets for 2013 to ramp up their production in light of booming sales of flexible PCB...
FPCB, FCCL suppliers set for strong demand in 2013
Monday 17 December 2012Suppliers of flexible PCBs and flexible CCLs (copper-clad laminates) are set to enjoy steady growth in demand as well as product prices in 2013 without seeing oversupply in the industry,...
FCCL suppliers expect 4Q12 sales to grow
Friday 7 December 2012Taiwan-based flexible copper-clad laminate makers Taiflex Scientific and ThinFlex both expect to report sequential growth in revenues for the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to flat...
ThinFlex, Iteq to ramp up FCCL production capacities
Monday 3 December 2012Taiwan-based flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) makers ThinFlex and Iteq are drawing up plans to ramp up their FCCL production capacities in 2013 to cope with increasing demand...
FCCL maker Taiflex reports revenue gains for October
Wednesday 7 November 2012FCCL maker Taiflex Scientific has reported consolidated revenues of NT$763 million (US$26.06 million), up 11.2% sequentially and 48% on year.
FCCL maker looks to better performance in 4Q12
Tuesday 6 November 2012FCCL maker ThinFlex expects its sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 to better those recorded in the previous quarter due to steady orders from clients in the US and Korea.
Taiflex sees moderate drop in 4Q12 FCCL sales
Tuesday 6 November 2012Taiflex Scientific expects sales of its flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) product line to drop 5-10% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2012, compared to the 10-20% decreases...
FCCL suppliers gearing up for smartphone, tablet demand
Friday 31 August 2012Major suppliers of flexible copper-clad laminates (FCCL) are all gearing up to fulfill increased orders for smartphones and tablet PCs, with players including Doosan of South Korea,...
Taiflex to see FCCL sales soar 40-50% sequentially in 3Q12, say sources
Monday 13 August 2012FCCL maker Taiflex Scientific is expected to see sales of FCCL products surge 40-50% sequentially in the third quarter, buoyed by strong demand from flexible PCB makers, according...
FCCL maker ThinFlex to see revenues hit high in 3Q12
Monday 6 August 2012FCCL (flexible copper-clad laminate) maker ThinFlex is expected to see its revenues to hit a new high in the third quarter of 2012 as the company has recently entered the supply chain...
More FCCL orders being shifted to Korea, Taiwan
Wednesday 30 November 2011With more Japan-based firms phasing out flexible cooper-clad laminate (FCCL) production, Korea-based Doosan and Taiwan-based FCCL specialists including Taiflex Scientific and ThinFlex...
FCCL makers seeing strong rebound in business
Wednesday 26 October 2011Taiwan-based flexible copper-clad laminate makers, including Taiflex Scientific, Asia Electronic Material (AEM) and ThinFlex, have seen a strong rebound of their businesses recently,...
ThinFlex obtains FCCL orders from US clients; cautious about 4Q11 performance
Tuesday 18 October 2011FCCL (flexible copper-clad laminate) maker ThinFlex has revealed that it has obtained FCCL orders for smartphone and tablet PC applications from new clients in the US, with shipments...
FCCL business outlook to keep rosy for 6-7 years, says AEM chairman
Tuesday 20 September 2011Global demand for FCCLs (flexible copper-clad laminates) is on the rise and the business boom is expected to continue for as long as six to seven years mainly due to growing demand...
FCCL maker Asia Electronic Material looks to revenue gains in 2011
Wednesday 14 September 2011Taiwan-based FCCL (flexible copper-clad laminate) maker Asia Electronic Material expects its revenues to grow 27% to reach NT$1.7 billion (US$57.7 million) in 2011, making it one...
FCCL maker Thinflex looks to improving utilization rates
Friday 9 September 2011Taiwan-based Thinflex, a supplier of flexible copper clad laminates (FCCLs), expects utilization rates at its plants in China and Taiwan will rebound to 70% in the third quarter of...
AEM to expand FCCL capacity in China
Wednesday 6 July 2011Taiwan-based FCCL maker Asia Electronic Material (AEM), in view of fast growing demand for the product used in smartphones, tablet PCs and e-book readers, will expand the monthly...
FCCL maker Taiflex sets 2011 capex budget at NT$300 million
Friday 13 August 2010FCCL (flexible copper-clad laminate) maker Taiflex Scientific plans to invest NT$300 million (US$9.38 million) to ramp its FCCL as well as PV module back sheet capacity in 2011. For...
Taiflex to ramp up PV module back sheet capacity in July
Tuesday 25 May 2010Taiflex Scientific will ramp up its photovoltaic (PV) module back sheet capacity by 350,000-400,000 square feet in July 2010 when the company's new facilities at its plant in Kunshan,...
FCCL maker Taiflex to take up 68% share in Koatech via stock swaps
Friday 26 February 2010Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) maker Taiflex Scientific has announced that it will take up a 68% share in optical protective film maker Koatech Technology through a stock swap...
Taiflex chairman predicts 10-15% growth for Asia FPCB market in 2010
Friday 18 December 2009The FPCB market in Asia will grow 10-15% in 2010 thanks to increased demand coming from ultra-thin notebooks, smartphones and e-book readers, according to Sun Ta-Wen, chairman of...