January 20, 2012 - Industry News
Semiconductors built in unstable places
Semiconductor sales finished 2011 mostly flat from the year before, and part of the problem was the instability of the market. Not the people buying or ...
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October 28, 2011 - Industry News
Amkor Technology sees revenue, profit fall in 3Q
Amkor Technology Inc. saw its revenue and income fall in the third quarter, as demand has slackened in some computer and technology sectors. Amkor, which ...
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October 10, 2011 - Industry News
Analog semiconductor sales to hit nearly $62B by 2015
Analog semiconductors are looking to outpace the full semiconductor market at least this year, and potentially through the next four years. Semico ...
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March 23, 2011 - Industry News
Japan earthquake could snag semiconductor supply chain
Semiconductor and electronics officials are trying to make sense of potential supply chain problems following the 9.0 earthquake and tsunami ...
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March 14, 2011 - Industry News
Amkor employees in Japan safe; facility damaged
Amkor Technology Inc. has determined that its employees in Japan are safe in the wake of a massive earthquake, but its facility is damaged. The extent ...
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October 21, 2010 - Industry News
22-Nanometer Chips and Moore's Law
Intel Corp. announced it is investing billions to ramp up 22-nanometer chip production in Arizona and Oregon. Twenty-two nm is the industry ...
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August 6, 2010 - Industry News
Computer industry making rebound
Yesterday was a trifecta of good news for the computer industry, which now seems to be one Arizona sector putting a little distance from the pesky ...
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August 5, 2010 - Top Story News
Demand Boost Amkor Results
Amkor Technology Inc.’s profits rose 555% in the second quarter, the result of increased demand across a swath of its business sectors. Amkor rode a ...
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May 4, 2010 - Industry News
Semiconductor sales up 58% from '09
Semiconductor sales rose 58% over last March to $23.1 billion, the second highest sales month on record. In its monthly revenue report, the SIA ...
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April 28, 2010 - Industry News
Amkor Technology sees revenue skyrocket, back in the black
Amkor Technology Inc. saw first-quarter revenue increase by 66% and posted net income of $44 million, easily besting last year’s numbers ...
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April 20, 2010 - Industry News
Amkor Technology chiefs cut pay, perks
James Kim and Kenneth Joyce got little in the way of extras as part of their compensation at Amkor Technology Inc. last year. Joyce replaced ...
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February 11, 2010 - Top Story News
Amkor Joins Upswing
Amkor Technology Inc. posted an improved bottom line and higher revenue in the fourth quarter and better year-over-year net income on nearly ...
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December 15, 2009 - Industry News
ON Semi to Buy California Micro
ON Semiconductor Corp. announced plans to acquire California Micro Devices in a deal valued at more than $100 million. Phoenix-based ON ...
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October 29, 2009 - Industry News
Amkor Technology sees 3Q income rise, revenue drop
Amkor Technology Inc.'s revenue dropped and its net income rose in the third quarter, the results of increased demand and cost-cutting ...
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June 30, 2009 - Industry News
Amkor’s James Kim to leave CEO role, Ken Joyce to take over
Amkor Technology Inc. will have a new CEO beginning in October as Ken Joyce takes over from current company head James Kim. Kim, the company's ...
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June 2, 2009 - Industry News
April chip sales up from March, but still down year-over-year
Semiconductor sales saw a slight increase of 6.4% from March to April, but the industry is tracking below last year’s pace, according to the ...
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March 17, 2009 - Industry News
FlipChip Int'l partners with Semiconductor Manufacturing Int'l
FlipChip International LLC is partnering with Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. to produce computer chips at a facility in China. ...
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February 25, 2009 - Industry News
Analyst predicts bad year for semiconductors
The semiconductor market's fall has been dramatic, and it will continue through 2009 and beyond, according to market research firm In-Stat. ...
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February 17, 2009 - Industry News
Amkor Technology reports $623M fourth-quarter loss
Amkor Technology Inc. reported a net loss of $623 million for the fourth quarter of 2008 and a loss for the year of $457 million, according to ...
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February 5, 2009 - Industry News
ON Semiconductor to close Phoenix facility as losses mount
ON Semiconductor Corp. will close its remaining Phoenix wafer manufacturing plant, eliminating 350 jobs by the first quarter of 2010 ...
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January 19, 2009 - Industry News
Decreased consumer demand cutting into local chip industry
The semiconductor industry is reeling as chip-makers have lowered income estimates, laid off workers and announced plant closings in the past ...
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January 13, 2009 - Industry News
Amkor Technology lowers fourth-quarter sales outlook
Amkor Technology Inc. lowered its fourth-quarter sales estimate by as much as 10% as the recession works its way through the semiconductor ...
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August 7, 2008 - Industry News
Amkor Technology income up over last year, down from first quarter
Amkor Technology Inc. reported net income of $65 million for the second quarter, down from the first three months of the year, but up substantially ...
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July 18, 2007 - Technology News
Chandler chipmaker enters research pact with Belgian nanotech company
Chandler-based Amkor Technology Inc. has signed a two-year research agreement with a Belgian nanotechnology firm to produce inexpensive ...
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January 17, 2007 - Technology News
Avnet challenges students in Tech Games
Building the fastest computer and a robot able to navigate an obstacle course are on tap for college students competing in the second annual ...
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