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Wednesday 10 March 2010
Optical disc makers CMC, Ritek see mixed on-year growth in February 2010 revenues
CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the two largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, saw February revenues drop 29.86% and rise 11.14%, respectively, on year.
Thursday 4 February 2010
CMC expects Blu-ray to contribute 10% of revenues in 2Q10, 20% in 4Q10, says chairman
Taiwan-based blank optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects shipments of its Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs to account for 10% of its revenues in the second quarter and 20% in the fourth...
Thursday 21 January 2010
CMC monthly Blu-ray Disc capacity reaches three million
Taiwan-based optical disc maker CMC Magnetics has expanded its monthly capacity for Blu-ray Disc (BD) to three million discs, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Monday 11 January 2010
Optical disc makers CMC, Ritek see mixed results in December
Taiwan-based optical disc makers CMC Magnetics and Ritek have reported unaudited revenues for December 2009, with the former seeing a decrease to NT$1.403 billion (US$43.4 million)...
Thursday 7 January 2010
New licensing contracts between Philips and CMC, Ritek effective for only 3 years
The new licensing contracts that Philips signed with Taiwan's two largest optical disc makers - CMC Magnetics and Ritek - will only remain in effect for three years instead of 10...
Monday 4 January 2010
Philips makes large cuts in CD-RW, DVD royalties for CMC, Ritek
Royal Philips Electronics has reduced royalty charges for CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW optical disc formats by 71.4-72.2% from US$0.035-0.036 per disc originally to US$0.01...
Monday 28 December 2009
CMC, Ritek differ on China HD disc outlook
CMC Magnetics, the largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs, holds the opinion that China Blue High-definition Disc (CBHD) is only able to compete with Blu-ray Disc (BD)...
Friday 11 December 2009
Optical disc makers CMC, Ritek see mixed results in November
Taiwan-based optical disc maker CMC Magnetics' unaudited November revenues reached NT$1.504 billion (US$46.5 million), dropping 13.19% on month and 25.19% on year, while fellow maker...
Tuesday 30 June 2009
Ritek, CMC to expand Blu-ray Disc capacities, says newspaper
Taiwan-based blank optical disc maker Ritek will expand its monthly Blu-ray Disc (BD) capacity from one million discs currently to two million discs in the third quarter of 2009,...
Friday 12 June 2009
CMC, Ritek enjoy revenue growth in May
CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the two largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, have estimated revenues of NT$1.623 billion (US$49.9 million) and NT$1.21 billion, respectively,...
Monday 18 May 2009
Toshiba accuses CMC, Ritek of DVD patent infringement
Toshiba has announced it filed a lawsuit on May 14 with the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin to charge US-based optical disc vendor Imation as well as several...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
CMC Magnetics lands OEM order for Blu-ray Disc discs from Mitsubishi Kagaku Media
CMC Magnetics, the largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs, has obtained an OEM order for blank Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs from Mitsubishi Kagaku Media (MKM), a subsidiary...
Friday 20 February 2009
CMC, Ritek look to Blu-ray Disc orders from Japan
CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the two largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, expect to receive OEM orders for blank Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs from Japan-based makers because...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
CMC sees January revenues up slightly on year
Taiwan's two largest optical disc makers CMC Magnetics and Ritek on February 10 reported their revenues for January 2009. CMC record on-year growth for the first time in more than...
Monday 12 January 2009
CMC and Ritek see December revenues drop on month
CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the two largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, saw sequential decreases 9.07% and 0.39%, respectivey, in their self-estimated revenues for December...