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Monday 30 November 2015
TSMC to dispose of Xintec shares
TSMC has announced plans to sell its 5.1% ownership of Xintec. The 5.1% Xintec ownership is part of the 10.2% Xintec ownership TSMC obtained from its purchase of OmniVision Technologies'...
Monday 30 November 2015
MediaTek to place foundry orders with SMIC, says paper
MediaTek is considering to including China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) as one of its wafer foundry partners, according to a Chinese-language...
Monday 30 November 2015
TSMC to dispose of more Motech shares
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced plans to sell 29.16 million common shares of Motech Industries, or approximately 6% of the solar cell maker's paid-in-capital...
Friday 27 November 2015
TSMC raises holdings in affiliate Xintec
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has hiked its holdings in affiliate Xintec to more than 51%, as a result of the addition of two new subsidiaries to TSMC, Xintec...
Friday 27 November 2015
TSMC may raise dividend for 2016
TSMC is likely to raise its annual dividend to NT$5-5.50 a share in 2016, as a result of lower capex and falling depreciation costs, according to market watchers.
Tuesday 24 November 2015
TSMC operates electric shuttle buses in STSP
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has begun operating seven electric minibuses, dubbed the Lucky 7, for shuttle services in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP)...
Friday 20 November 2015
ASE orders equipment from UIS
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has purchased a batch of machinery and engineering equipment from cleanroom constructor United Information Systems (UIS) for about NT$383...
Wednesday 18 November 2015
TSMC orders NT$2.72 billion of equipment
Contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has purchased a batch of machinery and engineering equipment from NuFlare Technology, Ultratech and Ebara for...
Friday 13 November 2015
TSMC Solar sells CIGS equipment
TSMC Solar has sold its production equipment to Gold Sun Technology, a Taiwan-based supplier of LED and PV materials and trader of secondhand LED and PV equipment, at NT$505 million...
Friday 13 November 2015
MediaTek Helio X30 chips to be built by TSMC
MediaTek will unveil its Helio X30-series SoC chips in early 2016 with volume production slated for the end of the second quarter or early in the third. The X30-series will be built...
Thursday 12 November 2015
TSMC to invest in Tela for US$65 million
TSMC Partners, a TSMC unit engaged in making investments in semiconductor companies, will buy about 10 million shares of Tela Innovations for US$6.24 a share or a total of US$65 million,...
Wednesday 11 November 2015
TSMC board approves US$4 billion for advanced technology capacity expansion
The board of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approved capital appropriations of US$3.96 billion for expanding capacity for advanced-node manufacturing, and packaging...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
TSMC October revenues rise 27%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$81.74 billion (US$2.5 billion) for October 2015 representing increases of 26.7% on month...
Tuesday 10 November 2015
TSMC 'grand alliance' more powerful than China's 'red supply chain,' says Chang
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) "grand alliance" with its ecosystem partners and customers has already been enhanced for years, while China's so-called...
Monday 9 November 2015
MediaTek, TSMC urge Taiwan government to ease restrictions on China investment in chipmakers
The chairmen of MediaTek and TSMC both agree that Taiwan's government should be more liberal towards the issue of allowing China-based firms to invest in the local IC industry sectors,...