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Wednesday 9 December 2009
ProMOS looking to draw new investors, says chairman
ProMOS Technologies has contacted four potential investors, and expects to draw new funds by May or June 2010 to help smoothly ramp its chip production based on Elpida Memory's designs,...
Wednesday 9 December 2009
Elpida upbeat on DRAM outlook; to strengthen ties with Taiwan partners
DRAM prices are expected to bounce back in January 2010, according to Elpida Memory CEO Yukio Sakamoto, adding that he believes supply will run short of global DRAM demand in the...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Macronix mulling plans to buy 12-inch fab from ProMOS, say sources
Mask ROM and NOR flash maker Macronix International Company (MXIC) is planning to purchase an existing 300mm (12-inch) fab, possibly from DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies, and invest...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Elpida, ProMOS to detail their partnership
Japan-based Elpida Memory president and CEO Yukio Sakamoto and Taiwan-based DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies chairman Chen Ming-liang will hold a joint press conference this afternoon...
Friday 4 December 2009
Taiwan DRAM combined 2010 capex less than Samsung's projected budget
The combined 2010 capex of four Taiwan-based DRAM makers – Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation and ProMOS Technologies – will hover...
Monday 16 November 2009
MOEA to resubmit DRAM funding bid, says paper
With a committee of Taiwan lawmakers having rejected a funding bid for the government's plan to restructure the island's DRAM sector, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has said...
Friday 13 November 2009
ProMOS says partnership with Elpida not affected by TIMC fate
The uncertain fate of Taiwan Innovation Memory Company (TIMC, previously Taiwan Memory Company) has nothing to do with ProMOS Technologies' supply agreement with Elpida Memory, according...
Friday 6 November 2009
Elpida and ProMOS ink partnership on DRAM
Elpida Memory and ProMOS Technologies announced on November 6 the signing of a DRAM foundry agreement.
Monday 2 November 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers see losses narrow in 3Q09; expected to break even in 4Q09
Taiwan-based DRAM makers saw losses narrow in third-quarter 2009 with combined losses at Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), ProMOS Technologies, Nanya Technology and Inotera...
Friday 23 October 2009
DRAM recovery to continue into 2010, says iSuppli
The DRAM industry in the second and third quarters of 2009 posted the strongest sequential growth in revenue and pricing seen in at least five years, indicating that the recent market...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers stepping up output to cash in on DDR2 price hikes
As 1Gb DDR2 prices have been rising toward US$2.50, Taiwan-based DRAM makers have immediately hiked their production in an attempt to turn their operations profitable, according to...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Taiwan Memory on track to tap niche market; commodity DRAM not a focus, says Hsuan
John Hsuan, who has been tapped to set up Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), has said the TMC project has been implemented as scheduled and will not be interrupted by recent complaints...
Monday 28 September 2009
DDR2 spot prices hit US$2 earlier than expected
Recent spot prices for DDR2 1Gb 800MHz chips climbed to US$2, according to DRAMeXchange. The growth momentum accelerated faster than previously expected, and may enable upstream memory...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers see operations generate net inflow of cash
Taiwan-based DRAM makers Inotera Memories, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and ProMOS Technologies have had their business operations turning from net outflow into inflow...
Monday 21 September 2009
Memory backend supplier Walton says DRAM demand picking up
Walton Advanced Engineering, a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, expects monthly revenues to grow sequentially through November, according to the company. The backend...