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NEWS TAGGED 2Q13
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Pixart Imaging back to growth track in 2Q13
IC design house Pixart Imaging expects its sales to return to a growth track in the second quarter of 2013 and see its revenues climb 10-15% sequentially in the quarter, according...
Wednesday 8 May 2013
DRAM shortages to impact PC players in 2Q13
DRAM shortages, which started in early 2013, have become worse recently and may impact PC brand vendors' performances in the second quarter, according to sources from PC players.
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Motech optimistic about 2Q13 performance
Due to rising capacity utilization rates and rising solar cell prices in the first quarter of 2013, Taiwan-based solar cell maker Motech saw gross margin rise to negative 8% from...
Wednesday 8 May 2013
UMC meets 1Q13 guidance; sees growth in 2Q
Foundry chipmaker United Microelectronics (UMC) saw its first-quarter results come in line with its guidance, and has given its positive outlook for the second quarter.
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Himax looks to 17-20% sequential revenue growth in 2Q13
IC design house Himax Technologies expects its revenues to increase 17-20% sequentially in the second quarter of 2013 from NT$5.16 billion (US$174.57 million) recorded in the previous...
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Wah Hong expects increased performance in 2Q13
Optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial is expected to reach NT$3 billion (US$101.6 million) in revenues during the second quarter of 2013 largely due to increased demand for materials...
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Drill bit maker Topoint April sales up
Topoint Technology, which manufactures drill bits for the production of IC substrates and PCBs, has announced that consolidated revenues for April 2013 increased 10.9% sequentially...
Wednesday 8 May 2013
MediaTek April sales hit 39-month high
Consolidated revenues at MediaTek, whose wireless chips are mainly targeted at white-box handsets including smartphones, climbed to a 39-month high of NT$12.57 billion (US$426.5 million)...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
IC substrate suppliers to see mixed performance in 2Q13
IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology is expected to see its revenues grow 10-15% sequentially in the second quarter of 2013, while fellow companies Unimicron Technology...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
AUO to produce wide color gamut Ultra HD TV panels in 2Q13
AU Optronics (AUO) has plans to produce volume shipments of Ultra HD TV panels equipped with wide color gamut (WCG) technology for color saturation as high as NTSC 100% in the third...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
Handsets with 4.5-inch and above screens to make up 30% of shipments in China during 2Q13
About 30% of handsets shipped in the China market during the second quarter of 2013 are expected to have panels sized 4.5-inch and above, according to market observers.
Tuesday 7 May 2013
Inotera 2Q13 sales likely to rise 30%
DRAM manufacturer Inotera Memories is expected to post revenue growth of 30% sequentially in the second quarter of 2013, thanks to rising shipments of chips built using 30nm process...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
IC distributor WT Micro looks to moderate revenue growth in 2Q13
Taiwan-based IC distributor WT Microelectronics expects it revenues to grow 0.9-6.4% to NT$20.2-21.3 billion (US$683.40-720.26 million) in the second quarter of 2013, buoyed by strong...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
Neo Solar, DelSolar merger to complete on May 31
The merger of Taiwan-based solar cell makers Neo Solar Power (NSP) and DelSolar, a solar subsidiary of Delta Electronics, will be completed on May 31, 2013, said Quincy Lin, chairman...
Tuesday 7 May 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 2Q13 handset shipments to rise by 43.4% sequentially
Taiwan-based makers will ship 17.15 million handsets on OBM (own brand manufacturing), ODM and JDM (joint design manufacturing) basis during the second quarter of 2013, increasing...