July 28, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan's LED Industry to See Production Value Surge 43%
With the growing popularity of LED-backlit LCD TVs fueling sales growth, the production value of Taiwan`s LED industry is estimated to sharply ...
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July 26, 2010 - Industry News
Pre-Xmas Orders Drive Q3 Shipment of Taiwan's 4 NB Contractors
Due to pre-Xmas orders placed early, Taiwan's four large contract manufacturers of NB PCs, namely, Quanta Computer Inc., Compal Electronics ...
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July 26, 2010 - Top Story News
Semi Book to Bill strong in June
Based on a three-month average, North American manufacturers of semiconductor equipment scored US$1.68 billion in orders and a book-to-bill ...
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July 20, 2010 - Industry News
Analog IC Design Houses Accept Foundry Price Hikes
Fearing contracts from integrated device manufacturers will crowd out their contracts from silicon foundry suppliers in the brisk second-half ...
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July 19, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC to Start Construction of Mega Fab
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Chairman and Chief Executive Morris Chang will personally break ground tomorrow for the ...
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July 16, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan's Notebook PC Shipments Will Top 100 M. in Second Half
Global shipments of notebook PCs (including traditional notebook PCs, netbooks, and slate PCs) declined 11.2% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the ...
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July 16, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC to Start Construction of Mega Fab
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Chairman and Chief Executive Morris Chang will personally break ground tomorrow for the ...
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July 13, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC Reports Shining Monthly and Quarterly Sales
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, (TSMC) saw its consolidated net sales for June hit a new high and its consolidated net sales for the ...
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July 9, 2010 - Industry News
ASE Sees Revenues Set New Highs
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE) saw its consolidated revenues for June and the second quarter hit new highs, with the monthly ...
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July 7, 2010 - Industry News
VISC Ends Memory Foundry to Focus on Logic IC Contracts
Impressed by the excessive demand in the logic-chip market, Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp. (VISC) will be completely dedicated to ...
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July 2, 2010 - Industry News
DRAM Market to Stay Unprecedentedly Steady Till 2012
PowerChip Semiconductor Corp. (PSC) Chairman Frank Huang recently estimated that global demand and supply of dynamic random access memory ...
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July 1, 2010 - Industry News
LED Shortages Seen to Last Till the End of This Year
With emergence of LED-backlit LCD TVs and lightings spurring more need for LED chips worldwide, Taiwan`s top three LED chip makers, namely ...
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June 30, 2010 - Industry News
UMC, Elpida, Powertech Team Up on 3D IC
United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC), Powertech Technology Inc. and Elpida Memory Inc. recently announced a partnership to develop a chip ...
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June 30, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC Approved to Hold Stakes in SMIC
Investment Commission of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently approved an application filed by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. ...
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June 29, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan's LED Chipmakers Actively Expanding Output
Facing severe LED supply shortages, Taiwan's major LED chipmakers are moving to carry out capital increment plans to finance output expansion ...
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June 28, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC's 2010 Capital Expense May Exceed Intel's
Industry executives estimate Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will spend more capital on expansion than Intel does this year ...
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June 24, 2010 - Top Story News
Chip Assemblers Launch Desperate Expansions
Flooding orders are forcing Taiwan's top-six chip assemblers to develop aggressive expansion plans which are to cost an estimated US$1.87 ...
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June 23, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwanese DRAM Makers Strive to Keep Up in Global Race
Driven by strong global demand, Taiwanese DRAM (dynamic random access memory) manufacturers are now enjoying a vigorous business upturn ...
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June 22, 2010 - Industry News
Copper Process Contracts Swarming Into ASE
Swarming contracts from over 200 customers for copper wire bonding services are estimated to bring in Advanced Semiconductor Engineering ...
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June 21, 2010 - Top Story News
Chip Assemblers Scramble to Expand Capacity
ASE reported at a conference in early May that his company was busy boosting capacity to cope with a deluge of orders that stretched his ...
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June 18, 2010 - Top Story News
TSMC Raises Forecast of Semi Market Growth
Morris Chang, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of foundry giant TSMC, recently raised his 2010 forecast of global semiconductor market ...
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June 17, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC Said to Win AMD CPU Contracts
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is likely to farm out production of its Ontario microprocessors to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) ...
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June 15, 2010 - Industry News
Elpida to Tap Mainland China Market With Taiwans DRAM Chipmakers
Elpida Memory Inc. will team up with a Taiwan's DRAM chipmaker to tap mainland China market by opening a factory there in 2012 at the earliest ...
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June 14, 2010 - Industry News
Elpida to Tap Mainland China Market With Taiwan's DRAM Chipmakers
Elpida Memory Inc. will team up with a Taiwan's DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chipmaker to tap mainland China market by opening a ...
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June 10, 2010 - Industry News
UMC's May Revenue Hits 30-month High of US$315M.
United Microelectronics Corp. saw its revenue for May hit a 30-month high of, growing 8.27% from a month earlier and a staggering 34.28% year on ...
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