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Tuesday 30 May 2017
Drone market taking off with promising demand from commercial sector
The market for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), commonly known as drones, is growing quickly thanks to the diversification of products. Demand for consumer, entertainment, professional...
Tuesday 16 May 2017
Worldwide semiconductor revenues grow 2.6% in 2016, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenues totaled US$343.5 billion in 2016, a 2.6% increase from 2015 revenues of US$334.9 billion, according to final results calculated by Gartner.
Tuesday 16 May 2017
BizLink sees over 14% on-year growth in 1Q17 revenues
Connector and cable maker BizLink has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.34 billion (US$77.7 million) for the first quarter, up 14.18% on year, while net profits for the quarter...
Monday 15 May 2017
Ardentec 1Q17 profits hike over 100%
Taiwan-based Ardentec, which specializes in testing services for logic and memory chips, has reported net profits surged 115% on year to NT$228 million (US$7.6 million) in the first...
Thursday 4 May 2017
BizLink completes acquisition of Lenoi electronics business group
Connector and cable maker BizLink has announced it has completed the acquisition of Germany-based Lenoi’s electronics product business group. The transaction will allow the...
Friday 28 April 2017
PTI eyeing to become largest backend house in Japan
Powertech Technology (PTI) will strive to become Japan's largest backend house following its acquisition of Micron Akita and a majority stake in Tera Probe, according to DK Tsai,...
Monday 24 April 2017
Specialty DRAM prices to rise, says AP Memory
AP Memory Technology has disclosed plans to raise its specialty DRAM (SRAM) prices. The memory design house also expressed optimism about demand for IoT applications that will offset...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Foxconn subsidiary obtains 40% stake in FSK L&S
Foxconn Electronics has announced that its indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary Jusda International has spent US$14.268 million acquiring a 40% stake in FSK L&S, a joint-venture...
Friday 14 April 2017
TSMC confirms it is not bidding for Toshiba memory-chip unit
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has decided to not participate in bid for Toshiba's memory-chip business, the Taiwan-based foundry has confirmed.
Thursday 6 April 2017
IC distributor WT Micro to acquire Maxtek
WT Microelectronics has agreed to acquire fellow Taiwan-based IC distributor Maxtek Technology for NT$27 (US$0.89) per share, or a total of NT$1.897 billion, according to the compa...
Friday 24 March 2017
Ardentec to complete acquisition of Giga Solution in 3Q17
Taiwan-based Ardentec, which holds a 63.84% stake in RFIC testing specialist Giga Solution Tech, is buying Giga Solution's remaining shares with the acquisition scheduled to complete...
Monday 13 March 2017
Delta Electronics to focus M&A on industrial automation sector
Power supply and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics regards mergers and acquisitions as a main source of revenue growth and aims to acquire large industrial automation...
Thursday 23 February 2017
Taiwan approves Dynami Vision acquisition of Macquarie APTT Management
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the acquisition of a 100% stake in Singapore-based Macquarie APTT Management, a contract managing company of Singapore-based...
Thursday 23 February 2017
MediaTek-Richtek deal probed for possible insider trading
Taiwan authorities are investigating possible insider trading linked to MediaTek's 2015 acquisition of Richtek Technology.
Wednesday 8 February 2017
Amkor to buy fellow packaging company Nanium
Amkor Technology and Nanium, a Portugal-based IC backend house specializing in wafer-level fan-out (WLFO) packaging solutions, have entered into a definitive agreement for Amkor to...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research