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Monday 29 April 2013
Mobile device applications to fuel serial flash demand, says Winbond president
New applications for serial NOR flash memory will support and propel the market over the next four years, said Winbond Electronics president Tung-Yi Chan at an April 26 investors...
Monday 29 April 2013
Winbond expected to turn profitable in 2Q13
Taiwan-based memory IC maker Winbond Electronics suffered a net loss of NT$337 million (US$11.3 million) for the first quarter of 2013, its seven consecutive quarter of losses, but...
Tuesday 23 April 2013
Winbond breaks into Galaxy S4 supply chain
Winbond Electronics reportedly has entered the supply chain for Samsung Electronics' Galaxy 4S with its specialty DRAM and NOR flash chips.
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Foxconn books DDR2 production capacity with higher prices, say sources
Foxconn Electronics reportedly has booked a portion of 512Mb DDR2 production capacity at Winbond Electronics with prices 15-20% higher than the prevailing market price in order to...
Monday 15 April 2013
Winbond to report small 1Q13 loss
Winbond Electronics is set to report another quarterly loss, but small, paving the way for the company's return to profitability.
Friday 12 April 2013
Winbond ramping up 58nm production for serial flash
Winbond Electronics has announced that it is ramping up production of serial NOR flash chips using 58nm process technology. At its 12-inch wafer fab in Taichung, central Taiwan, Winbond...
Tuesday 9 April 2013
Winbond, Macronix March sales up
Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have reported sequential growths in March revenues of 12.7% and 10.6%, respectively.
Monday 18 February 2013
Winbond NOR flash enters Microsoft Surface Pro supply chain
Winbond Electronics has made additional ground with its NOR flash memory. The company's serial flash products have been adopted for Microsoft's Surface Pro, according to iFixIt's...
Friday 8 February 2013
Winbond to return to profitability in 2013
Winbond Electronics is expected to return to profitability as early as the second quarter of 2013, thanks to a more favorable cost structure and product mix, according to market wa...
Wednesday 6 February 2013
Winbond sticks to operational transformation despite hikes in standard DRAM pricing
Memory maker Winbond Electronics has been transforming its operations by phasing out standard DRAM. Although prices for standard DRAM have approximately doubled since the end of 2012,...
Friday 18 January 2013
Powerchip likely to keep P3 fab
High-level executives at Powerchip Technology and several Taiwan-based niche-market memory suppliers together visited Taiwan's Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under the Ministry...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
Winbond set to swing to profits in 1Q13, report says
Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, a manufacturer of specialty DRAM and NOR flash memory, is set to return to the profitability in the first quarter of 2013, according to a report...
Monday 10 December 2012
Macronix, Winbond November revenues down sequentially
Taiwan-based memory IC makers Macronix International and Winbond Electronics saw November revenues of NT$1.961 billion (US$67.2 million), slipping on month by 16.1%, and NT$2.168...
Thursday 6 December 2012
Winbond buys exposure tool from Powerchip
Winbond Electronics has acquired a set of exposure equipment from Powerchip Technology for NT$630 million (US$21.7 million), according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange...
Monday 19 November 2012
Winbond signs NT$5 billion syndicated loan
Winbond Electronics, which manufactures NOR flash and niche-market DRAM chips, has signed a NT$5 billion (US$171.7 million) three-year syndicated loan agreement with 10 local banks...