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Wednesday 9 October 2013
SMIC eEEPROM technology for bank card ICs certified by China Union Pay
IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced that bank card IC products adopting its eEEPROM process technology have obtained China Union Pay certifica...
Wednesday 28 August 2013
SMIC reports record sales and profits for 1H13
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced interim financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2013, with revenues and net profits climbing to record hi...
Friday 9 August 2013
SMIC 2Q13 profits soar on record revenues
IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced that net profits rose 85.7% sequentially to US$75.4 million in the second quarter of 2013. Consolidated revenues...
Friday 28 June 2013
Silicon Labs intros MEMS oscillator, manufactured by SMIC
Silicon Labs recently introduced its highly-integrated oscillators designed to replace general-purpose crystal oscillators (XOs) in cost-sensitive and high-volume applications such...
Thursday 20 June 2013
Digitimes Research: TSMC expanding in China
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has significantly expanded its presence in China's IC industry, as the foundry's technology advantages and manufacturing capabilities...
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
Sean Maloney has been appointed to the board of Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) as an independent non-executive director effective June 15, 2013, according to the...
Wednesday 5 June 2013
Digitimes Research: China foundry output value to rise 15% in 2013
The output value of China's IC foundry industry will register growth of 15.4% in 2013 reaching US$4.08 billion, thanks to a ramp-up of new capacities at 12-inch foundries, brisk demand...
Tuesday 4 June 2013
SMIC forms joint venture to establish new wafer fab in Beijing
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced that the company and its subsidiary SMIC Beijing have entered into a joint venture with Beijing Industrial Development...
Monday 29 April 2013
SMIC names new COO
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's top chipmaker, has announced that VP of North Operations Haijun Zhao has been appointed chief operating officer effective...
Thursday 25 April 2013
Powerchip to sell 12-inch fab tools for NT$6 billion, says report
Powerchip Technology's planned sale of individual production equipment installed at its P3 12-inch wafer fab has come to a conclusion, with 10 companies looking to make their purchases...
Thursday 25 April 2013
SMIC swings to 1Q13 profits
IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$40.6 million for the first quarter of 2013. The figure improved on net losses of US$42.82...
Tuesday 19 March 2013
SMIC to operate at 90% of production capacity in 2Q13
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is expected to operate at 90% of its production capacity in the second quarter of 2013, buoyed by orders from IC design...
Thursday 7 February 2013
SMIC ends 2012 with record revenues
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) saw its revenues climb to a record US$485.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2012. Revenues for the entire year also hit an all-time...
Wednesday 26 December 2012
Digitimes Research: Greater China foundry capacity utilization rate to continue slide in 1H13
Utilization rates at leading IC foundries in Greater China will remain under downward pressure during the first half of 2013, as the top-3 players' continued efforts to expand their...
Thursday 20 December 2012
SMIC announces breakthrough in backside-illuminated image sensors
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has announced a breakthrough in its development of backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensor (CIS) technology. The complete BSI...