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NEWS TAGGED 2Q15
Wednesday 13 May 2015
Richtek expects 2Q15 sales to rise up to 7%
Analog IC design house Richtek Technology expects to post sales growth of up to 7% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015, thanks to increasing contributions from new products...
Tuesday 12 May 2015
MediaTek announces 10-core Helio X20 SoC, sample availability in 3Q15
MediaTek has announced its 10-core Helio X20 series SoC chips for smartphones, with sample shipments slated for the third quarter of 2015.
Tuesday 12 May 2015
VIS, Chipbond report decreased revenues for April
IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and backend house ChipbondTechnology, both of which have more than 50% of their sales generated from the panel driver IC sector,...
Friday 8 May 2015
Winbond reports decreased April revenues
Winbond Electronics saw its April revenues decrease 3.2% sequentially. Despite a cautious outlook for the second quarter, the company expects improvements to its product and customer...
Friday 8 May 2015
Pegatron expects 2Q15 notebook shipments to grow 15-20% sequentially
Pegatron expects its notebook shipments in second-quarter 2015 to increase 15-20% sequentially, according to company CEO Jason Cheng.
Friday 8 May 2015
Kinsus to post 5-10% revenue growth in 2Q15, says report
IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology is expected to report revenue growth of 5-10% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015, as its shipments for new smartphones and...
Thursday 7 May 2015
PTI reports increased April revenues
Memory packaging and testing specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) has announced April consolidated revenues grew 2.8% sequentially to NT$3.375 billion (US$109.7 million).
Thursday 7 May 2015
Novatek expects flat sales for 2Q15
LCD driver IC design specialist Novatek Microelectronics has estimated consolidated revenues for the second quarter of 2015 will reach between NT$12.5 billion (US$408 million) and...
Thursday 7 May 2015
Utilization rates at 8-inch fabs falling
Capacity utilization rates at 8-inch wafer fabs have fallen at a faster-than-expected pace recently prompting foundry houses to lower their quotes, according to sources at Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 6 May 2015
Taiwan DRAM makers post mixed April results
Nanya Technology saw its April revenues decline 4% sequentially while fellow DRAM company Inotera Memories' sales increased 1.3% on month.
Wednesday 6 May 2015
WPG expects 2Q15 sales to rise 8-13%
Taiwan-based IC distributor WPG Holdings expects to post revenue growth of 8.3-12.9% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015, while revenues at fellow company WT Microelectronics...
Tuesday 5 May 2015
UTAC expects up to 6% sales growth in 2Q15
UTAC Holdings, a Singapore-based semiconductor testing and assembly services provider, expects to post revenue growth of up to 6% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015. The forecast...
Tuesday 5 May 2015
PC demand slow in 2Q15, say Taiwan IC design firms
IC demand for PCs is unlikely to pick up until the second half of 2015, when new Intel processors and Windows 10 will be available, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design...
Monday 4 May 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan to ship 25.5 million handsets in 2Q15
Taiwan-based vendors HTC and Asustek Computer as well as ODMs Foxconn Group (including FIH Mobile and Chi Mei Communication Systems), Compal Electronics and Wistron will ship 25.50...
Monday 4 May 2015
VIS expects 2Q15 sales and gross margin to drop
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects to post sequential decreases in revenues and gross margin for the second quarter of 2015, due to "sluggish...