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Wednesday 31 March 2010
Samsung confident of attaining 3D TV sales target of two million in 2010, says Samsung Taiwan president
Samsung Electronics is sure to attain its goal of selling two million 3D LCD TVs globally in 2010 and may upward adjust the goal, according to Samsung Taiwan president Smile Kim.
Tuesday 30 March 2010
Lite-On to increase LED capacity by 30-50% in 2010
Lite-On Technology is expanding its overall LED production capacity by 30-50% in 2010 and expects LED revenues to eventually reach NT$1.5 billion (US$47 million) per month, according...
Monday 29 March 2010
Taiwan-based makers may hike prices for blue LED chips
Taiwan-based makers of high-brightness blue LED chips are considering increasing their ASPs (average selling prices) by about 10% as upstream material suppliers are planning to hike...
Monday 29 March 2010
Everlight to issue GDR
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronics has announced a plan to issue 85 million GDR (global depositary receipt) shares, according to company filing with the Taiwan...
Friday 26 March 2010
Radiant generates net profit of over NT$1.3 billion from 2009
Taiwan-based LED backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics on March 25 published its 2009 financial performance, posting net profit of NT$1.362 billion (US$42.74 million)...
Friday 26 March 2010
Bright LED posts profit of NT$240 million for 2009
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Bright LED has posted net profit of NT$240 million (US$7.53 million) for 2009, down from net profit of NT$291 million in 2009. Revenues for the year...
Friday 26 March 2010
Chimei expects LED models to account for over 30% of its monitor revenues in 2010
Taiwan-based vendor Chimei on March 25 unveiled a 23-inch L series LED-backlit LCD monitor, the 23LH, and will launch four more LED monitor models in the second half of 2010, with...
Thursday 25 March 2010
Epistar blue LED supply trailing demand by 30-40%, says chairman
Epistar chairman Lee Biing-jye has indicated that the company's blue LED capacity is fully-loaded, but its order volume is 30-40% higher than its capacity, which is creating pressure...
Wednesday 24 March 2010
DisplaySearch increases TV shipment forecast to 228 million units in 2010
The global TV market is expected to reach 228 million units in 2010, up from the previous forecast of 218 million units, due to strong result in 2009 and the positive influence of...
Tuesday 23 March 2010
China TV shipments to rise 11% in 2010, says iSuppli
TV shipments in China are expected to reach 41.3 million units in 2010, up 11% from 37.3 million units in 2009, according to iSuppli.
Monday 22 March 2010
LED packaging house Ligitek sees order visibility extend to May
LED packaging company Ligitek Electronics has seen its order visibility extend to May and the company expects its revenues in March to reach NT$80 million (US$2.52 million) and exceed...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Global LED supply not in excess of demand in 2010 or 2011, says Epistar chairman
While some LED chipmakers around the world are quickly expanding production capacity, Epistar chairman Lee Biing-jye has emphasized that there will not be global oversupply in 201...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Lextar to raise additional capital for MOCVD capacity expansion
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chipmaker Lextar Electronics, a subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), will issue 55 million new shares at NT$50 per share in April-May to raise additional...
Monday 15 March 2010
LED chipmaker Tekcore to increase capital for MOCVD purchase
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Tekcore plans to issue 100 million new shares to through private placement that may fetch some NT$3 billion (US$94.38 million) to fund the purchase of new...
Thursday 11 March 2010
Radiant and Forhouse have over 10% on-month drop in February revenues
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) makers Radiant Opto-Electronics and Forhouse have announced an on-month drop of over 10% in their February revenues due to fewer working days and...