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Monday 18 October 2010
VIS 4Q10 revenues likely to fall by double digits
Market watchers expect specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) to see its revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 decline by about 20% from the NT$4.82 billion...
Friday 8 October 2010
VIS sees sequential drop in 4Q10 sales
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 to decline significantly on quarter, due to inventory corrections by...
Friday 10 September 2010
VIS cautious about 4Q10 on inventory buildup at customers
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) is cautious about sales performance in the fourth quarter of 2010, and there are excessive inventories at downstream...
Tuesday 17 August 2010
VIS 2Q10 results beat guidance; raises capex
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has announced that shipments, utilization rates and gross margins in the second quarter beat its guidance. The specialty IC foundry expects...
Monday 16 August 2010
VIS to spend up to NT$400 million on stock buyback
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) plans to buy back 20 million shares of its common stock, equivalent to a 1.2% stake, at between NT$10.30 and NT$20...
Tuesday 10 August 2010
VIS revenues grow 8% on month in July 2010
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has announced net sales for July 2010 grew 8% on month to NT$1.59 billion (US$50 million), buoyed by higher wafer shipments...
Monday 19 July 2010
VIS 3Q10 revenues to grow on higher ASP
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) is expected to generate revenues of NT$4.5-4.6 billion (US$140-143 million) in the third quarter of 2010, up from NT$4.23 billion in the...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Foundry quotes for mature processes rise 10-15%, says paper
Taiwan-based analog IC designers including Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-code Technology (GMT), Anpec Technology and Leadtrend Technology are willing to accept higher quotes in...
Monday 12 July 2010
VIS 2Q10 revenues grow over 15% on quarter
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) saw revenues amount to NT$4.23 billion (US$132 million) in the second quarter of 2010, growing by 18.5% from the first quarter, according...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
VIS 2Q10 revenues expected to grow 12-14%
Market watchers expect Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) to enjoy 12-14% revenue growth sequentially in the second quarter, buoyed by strong demand for LCD driver ICs. The...
Wednesday 26 May 2010
Silicon wafer prices could rise 15-30% in 3Q10
Semiconductor silicon wafer prices could see another 15-30% hike in the third quarter, after already rising 5% and 10-20% in the first and second quarters, respectively, according...
Thursday 20 May 2010
Foundry production for driver and PWM ICs to remain tight in 2H10, says VIS chairman
Foundry production for LCD driver and power management ICs will continue to lag behind demand in the second half of 2010, especially for the 0.18-micron process, according to Chang...
Monday 3 May 2010
VIS expects higher 2Q10 shipments; set to exit memory foundry business
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) saw total wafer shipments in the first quarter of 2010 increase 24% sequentially, while capacity utilization rate grew...
Tuesday 27 April 2010
Specialty IC foundry VIS seeing utilization grow on driver IC demand
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has boosted its capacity utilization rate to 85% in the second quarter of 2010 from 75% in the first, mainly thanks to increased demand...
Monday 12 April 2010
VIS 1Q10 revenues up 14% on quarter
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS), which specializes in analog/mixed-signal and logic ICs, saw March revenues grow 7% sequentially to NT$1.25 billion (US$40 million). Revenues...