Arima Communications to ship over one million smartphones in 2Q12, says paper

Newswatch - May 9, 11:57

Arima Communications is expected to ramp up its shipments of smartphones to over one million units in the second quarter of 2012, pushing up its second-quarter revenues to NT$5.86...

Arima Communications looks to ship 23-25 million handsets in 2012

Feb 24, 01:20

Arima Communications is expected to ship a total of 23-25 million handsets in 2012, of which 15-16 million units will be feature phones and the remaining 8-10 million units smartphone...

Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January

Newswatch - Feb 10, 12:16

ODM handset maker Compal Communications has posted strong revenue gains in January thanks to orders from Nokia, while fellow company Arima Communications saw its revenues decline...

Arima Communications expected to ship 5-6 million smartphones in 2012

Nov 16, 01:15

Arima Communications has landed smartphone ODM orders with shipments to begin at the end of 2011, and is expected to ship 5-6 million units, accounting for 40-50% of total revenues...

Arima Communications to not be affected by Sony decision to take over Sony Ericsson, says paper

Newswatch - Oct 28, 15:47

Sony's plan to buy out its mobile phone joint venture with Ericsson will not affect the ties Sony Ericsson has with its major ODM production partner in Taiwan, Arima Communications,...

Arima Communications ships 2.22 million handsets in September, says paper

Newswatch - Oct 7, 12:22

Arima Communications shipped 2.22 million handsets in September, down slighting from 2.33 million units shipped in August, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...

Arima Communications handset shipments increase in August, says paper

Newswatch - Sep 8, 14:57

Arima Communications shipped 2.33 million handsets in August compared to 2.26 million units shipped in July, according to a Chinese-language Liberty Times report.

Arima Communications handset shipments increase in July

Newswatch - Aug 9, 12:13

Arima Communications shipped 2.26 million handsets in July compared to 2.21 million units shipped in June, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.

Arima Communications not impacted by LGE lowered shipment target

Jul 12, 14:53

The impact of the downward adjustment of LG Electronics' (LGE) 2011 handset shipment goal on the operations of its Taiwan ODM partner Arima Communications will be limited, according...

Arima smartphone shipments to boom in 2012

Jun 17, 01:35

Handset ODM Arima Communications is striving to sign contracts for smartphones with new clients, and extend the collaboration with its existing customers from feature phones to smartphones,...

Arima Communications lands new 2.5G handset orders from Sony Ericsson

Jun 10, 11:48

Arima Communications has landed orders for two 2.5G feature phones, the Mix Walkman and txt pro, from Sony Ericsson with volume shipments to begin in the third quarter of 2011, according...

Arima Communications responds to report on shipments

Stockwatch - May 26, 01:05

Handset manufacturer Arima Communications has posted a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) stating it was not the source of a Chinese-language Commercial Times report...

Arima Communications developing sub-US$100 Android smartphones, says paper

Newswatch - May 24, 14:37

Arima Communications is currently developing Android-based smartphones with a FOB (free on board) price below US$100 and will begin delivering samples to clients for testing in June...

Arima Communications expected to ship 5 million handsets in 2Q11

Apr 11, 10:38

Taiwan-based handset ODM maker Arima Communications shipped 1.48 million handsets in March 2011 and 3.94 million units in January-March, and is expected to ship five million units...

Arima announces it will reduce capital

Jan 25, 02:15

Board of directors of Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Arima Optoelectronics on January 24 announced it will reduce capital by 25% to make up for losses. Arima will...

Arima Communications returns to smartphone contract manufacturing, says company executive

Jan 7, 15:47

Taiwan-based handset manufacturer Arima Communications has returned to producing 3G handsets and smartphones with Android operating system devices as the main focus, and will begin...

Arima Optoelectronics receives CNY120 million in licensing fee from China joint venture

Jan 4, 14:23

Arima Optoelectronics has received the first installment of CNY120 million (US$15.45 million) in patent licensing charge from its joint venture in Shanxi, China, and after tax, Arima...

Arima Communications and Compal Communications post mixed November revenues

Dec 10, 01:40

Arima Communications has posted November consolidated revenues of NT$2.81 billion (US$93.12 million), up 3.3% sequentially and 143% on year. For the first 11 months of 2010, revenues...

Arima Optoelectronics to obtain 270 million yuan licensing income from China joint venture

Oct 21, 01:15

Arima Optoelectronics on October 20 announced the licensing of its patents and proprietary technologies to its joint venture in northern China for a total charge of 270 million yuan...

Arima expected to ship 28-30 million handsets in 2011

Oct 15, 01:00

Arima Communications, currently Taiwan's largest handset ODM, is expected to ship 28-30 million handsets in 2011, rising 70-80% from 2010, according to handset component makers.

Arima Optoelectronics to set up epitaxial wafer plant in Wujiang

Sep 10, 12:10

Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Arima Optoelectronics has signed an agreement with the government of Wujiang of China's Jiangsu Province to build an epitaxial wafer...

Arima Optoelectronics to set up new LED epitaxy subsidiary in China

Aug 31, 11:43

LED chipmaker Arima Optoelectronics will invest US$30 million maximum to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary for LED epitaxy manufacturing in Wujiang of China's Jiangsu Province, with...

Arima Communications to benefit from LGE focus on smartphones

Aug 13, 15:14

Handset manufacturer Arima Communications is expected to benefit from LG Electronics' (LGE's) plans to commit more resources on smartphones, according to industry sources.

Inventec becomes strategic shareholder of Arima Communications

Jul 28, 11:40

Inventec announced that it has invested NT$410 million (US$12.7 million) to acquire a 10% stake in Arima Communications through a private placement and will occupy one seat in the...

I-Chiun to set up fourth plant in China; Arima Opto to reduce capital

Jun 18, 14:50

The board of directors of LED leadframe maker I-Chiun Precision Industry has decided to invest US$2.5 million to set up a production plant in Jiangmen of Guangdong Province, China,...

Arima Communications swings to profit in 2009

May 27, 13:39

Arima Communications posted a net profit of NT$21 million (US$373,169), or NT$0.06 per share in 2009, on shipments of 11.6 million handsets. Consolidated revenues totaled NT$15.3...

Arima Photovoltaic to focus on clean energy, smart grid and LED, says chairman

May 27, 12:00

Arima Photovoltaic and Optical will focus on clean energy, smart grid devices and LED products in the next stage of the company's development, according to chairman Stephen Lee.

Arima Optoelectronics reports losses for 1Q10

May 4, 11:35

Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chipmaker Arima Optoelectronics suffered a negative gross margin of 36.6%, net operating loss of NT$148 million (US$4.6 million) and net loss...

Sony Ericsson announces Arima-made Walkman phone

Apr 15, 10:32

Sony Ericsson has introduced two entry-level Walkman handsets, the Zylo and Spiro, both scheduled to launch in early third-quarter 2010. The Spiro is manufactured by Taiwan-based...

Arima Communications ships 1.05 million handsets in March

Newswatch - Apr 9, 14:06

Arima Communications shipped 1.05 million handsets in March 2010, generating consolidated revenues of NT$1.086 billion (US$34.47 million). The monthly figures represented a drop of...

Arima Optoelectronics to downsize capital by 25%

Mar 31, 15:58

Arima Optoelectronics, a Taiwan-based maker of LED epitaxial wafers and chips, on March 30 announced the reduction in its paid-in capital by NT$920.31 million (US$28.8 million) or...

Arima Communications lands large-volume handset orders from US vendor, say sources

Mar 26, 11:43

Arima Communications reportedly has received a large-volume handset order from a US-based handset vendor with shipments to begin at the end of the second quarter of 2010, according...

Motorola orders to push Arima Communications handset shipments to 20-25 million units in 2010, say sources

Jan 5, 11:56

Taiwan-based ODM handset maker Arima Communications may see its handset shipments expand to 20-25 million units in 2010 compared to 12 million units in 2009, thanks to new orders...