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Monday 30 December 2013
IC substrate makers to ramp up FC CSP substrates in 2014
IC substrate makers Kinsus Interconnect Technology, Unimicron Technology and Nanya PCB all plan to ramp up their production capacity for flip-chip chip scale package (FC CSP) substrates...
Tuesday 17 December 2013
Taiwan IC substrate suppliers see no impact from ASE production halt
Taiwan-based IC substrate suppliers including Kinsus Interconnect Technology and Unimicron Technology expect no impact from a possible shutdown of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering's...
Monday 9 December 2013
IC substrate suppliers Unimicron, Kinsus to see flat performance in 4Q13
IC substrate suppliers Unimicron Technology and Kinsus Interconnect Technology both have reported sequential revenue declines for November and expect flat sales for the fourth quarter...
Tuesday 19 November 2013
Substrate maker Leatec looks to flat performance in 4Q13
Taiwan-based Leatec Fine Ceramic, which mainly manufactures chip resistor substrates, has reported revenues of NT$84 million (US$2.84 million) for October, up 2.4% sequentially and...
Friday 25 October 2013
Austria-based PCB maker AT&S building new IC substrate plant in China
AT&S is currently building a new IC substrate plant in Chongqing, China with volume production slated for year-end 2014. The new plant will have a production capacity of 100,000...
Wednesday 23 October 2013
Orbotech presents advanced technologies for HDI and IC substrate production
Orbotech Pacific Ltd., the Asia Pacific subsidiary of Orbotech Ltd., a leading global provider of yield-enhancing and production solutions for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and IC...
Tuesday 15 October 2013
Sapphire substrate market to nearly triple as demand booms for covers in smartphones, says IHS
Traditionally employed to make LEDs, sapphire substrates now are being used by Apple and other smartphone vendors as covers for camera lenses and home buttons, contributing to a rapid...
Friday 14 June 2013
IC substrate maker Kinsus to post 15% sales rise in 2Q13
Consolidated sales at Kinsus Interconnect Technology are expected to register a 15% sequential increase in the second quarter, followed by another 10% growth in the third, according...
Monday 10 June 2013
Most IC substrate suppliers post sequential revenue gains in May
Most Taiwan-based IC substrate makers including Kinsus Interconnect Technology, Unimicron Technology and Nanya Printed Circuit Board (NPC), have reported sequential revenue gains...
Thursday 30 May 2013
Sapphire substrate firms hope to increase PSS prices
Prices of sapphire ingots have been increasing causing substrate makers to plan a price hike on patterned sapphire substrates (PSSs). Some firms have been adjusting prices since the...
Thursday 9 May 2013
Digitimes Research: Sapphire 2-inch substrate prices to be around US$8/unit in 2013
Over-investment has caused rising inventories in the sapphire industry. Although demand has been returning in the first-half of 2013, to reduce inventories, sapphire prices are unlikely...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
IC substrate suppliers to see mixed performance in 2Q13
IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology is expected to see its revenues grow 10-15% sequentially in the second quarter of 2013, while fellow companies Unimicron Technology...
Monday 6 May 2013
Tong Hsing sees weaker LED ceramic substrate shipments in 2Q13
Tong Hsing Electronic Industries has said that shipments of its LED ceramic substrates in the second quarter of 2013 will be affected by revisions to product roadmaps at clients who...
Thursday 2 May 2013
Chipbond to buy COF substrate supplier
Chipbond Technology has said it will acquire Simpal Electronics, a Taiwan-based COF substrate supplier, through a share swap.
Thursday 25 April 2013
Sapphire substrate prices may increase in 2Q13
Sapphire substrate makers have noted that order visibility is clear to May due to expected demand growth in the LED backlighting and lighting markets. Market observers believe prices...