CPT agrees to sell 4.5G CF plant to Compal subsidiary

Dec 29, 17:05

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will sell a 4.5G color filter (CF) plant to a Compal Electronics subsidiary for NT$1.4 billion (US$47.67 million), the companies disclosed today.

AUO affiliate Toppan CFI to set up production plant in Kunshan, China

Dec 22, 01:55

With AU Optronics (AUO) getting ready to set up a 7.5G TFT-LCD panel production plant in Kunshan, China, its subsidiaries are also gearing up to follow, and the panel maker's color...

HannStar sells 6G CF plant to Sintek

Sep 27, 10:46

TFT-LCD panel maker HannStar Display has expanded its cooperation with color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic for small- to medium-size touch panel business, and sold its 6G CF...

CF maker Sintek swings back to profits from July

Sep 16, 01:20

Color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic has swung back to profits since July 2010 due to increasing shipments of touch sensors for Apple's iPad, according to industry sources. Net...

Sintek and Cando see on-month growth in August revenues

Sep 9, 14:33

Color filter (CF) makers Sintek Photronic and Cando have posted revenues of NT$573 million (US$17.92 million) and NT$338 million, respectively, for August, increasing 7% and 6% on...

CF makers Cando, Sintek report losses for 1H10

Aug 31, 16:16

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) makers Cando and Sintek Photronic have posted net losses of NT$311 million (US$9.705 million) and NT$553 million, respectively, for the first half of...

HannStar to increase CF capacity

Aug 18, 15:28

TFT-LCD panel maker HannStar Display plans to spend NT$4.724 billion (US$148 million) increasing monthly color filter (CF) capacity by 50,000 sheets at its 5.3G plant in order to...

E Ink to increase production of FFS panels at Hydis

Aug 11, 17:05

Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings will increase the production of FFS (fringe filed switching) panels at its Korea-based subsidiary Hydis to 75% of its...

Giantplus to start volume production of projected capacitive touch panels in 3Q10

Jun 30, 16:18

Small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology is conducting pilot run on its projected capacitive touch panel production line in northern Taiwan and will kick off volume...

CPT starts shipping touch panels

May 25, 16:15

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has begun shipments of 4-, 7- and 10.1-inch capacitive touch panels and is poised to ship 21.5-inch in-cell touch panels...

Young Fast, Cando April revenues down, Sintek up

May 10, 15:53

Taiwan-based touch panel makers Young Fast Optoelectronics and Cando - which also makes color filters (CFs) - saw April revenues decline sequentially, while CF and touch panel maker...

Giantplus turns profitable in 1Q10

May 3, 10:11

Small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology has posted revenues of NT$2.96 billion (US$94.4 million) for the first quarter of 2010 with a 6% gross margin. Net profit...

Sintek to raise fund for 6G touch panel plant

Mar 29, 16:19

Color filter (CF) and touch panel maker Sintek Photronic has announced a fundraising plan via a rights issue selling 200 million new shares and a private placement for another 100...

Giantplus acquires CPT CF line for touch panel production

Mar 18, 15:43

Small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology has announced it will acquire a 3.5G color filter (CF) line in Taiwan from Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) for NT$1.3 billion...

Delta to start production at AMTC 3.5G plant in 3Q10

Mar 12, 16:20

Delta Electronics will start small-volume color filter (CF) production at a 3.5G plant acquired from Allied Material Technology (AMTC) in the third quarter of 2010, according to company...

Sintek and Cando announce single-digit drops in February revenues

Mar 12, 10:15

Color filter (CF) and touch panel makers Sintek Photronic and Cando have posted only on-month single-digit percentage drops in February revenues despite fewer working days, as demand...

Delta to use AMTC 3.5G CF line for e-paper production

Mar 10, 12:15

Delta Electronics on March 9 won rights to use a 3.5G color filter (CF) production line owned by Allied Material Technology (AMTC) through an open-bid, and plans to use the equipment...

Sintek to raise 5G capacity for capacitive touch panels to 100,000 substrates in 3Q10

Jan 21, 15:46

Color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic will have a monthly capacity of 24 million projected capacitive touch panels (3.5-inch equivalents) from its 5G plant in the third quarter...

CPT to expand 6G LCD panel, color filter capacity, says president

Dec 15, 14:20

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) aims to expand its 6G LCD panel plant, as well as its 6G color filter (CF) capacity, but has yet to work out a specific schedule, according to company...

Sintek and Cando see decreased November revenues

Dec 9, 12:06

Color filter (CF) makers Sintek Photronic and Cando have reported that their November revenues dropped 0.69% and 8.18%, respectively, compared to October.

Cando to set up touch panel plant in CTSP

Dec 1, 16:02

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Cando, a subsidiary of LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO), will invest as much as NT$24 billion (US$745.1 million) to set up a touch panel production...

Cando, Pixcir provide touchscreen solution for Acer notebook

Nov 3, 15:35

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Cando and China-based TFT-LCD driver IC and capacitive touch controller supplier Pixcir Microelectronics are providing touch panels and touch...

Sintek to raise funding to expand touch panel capacity

Oct 21, 14:58

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic will apply for a NT$3.6 billion (US$111 million) syndicated bank loan and issue new shares to raise another NT$1.8 billion, with...

Cando chairman and president resign

Aug 13, 11:27

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Cando has seen its chairman, Bishop Chen, and president, Brian Lin, resign in what industry observers say is the company's latest deployment for...

Sintek plans to set up new 5G plant for touch panels

Jul 9, 12:27

Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic is planning to set up a new 5G plant to manufacture touch panels and is currently searching for a location in southern Taiwan,...

Cando lands touch panel orders from HP, Acer and Lenovo, sources say

Jun 18, 16:21

Taiwan-based color filer (CF) maker Cando, a subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), recently landed capacitive touch panel orders from Hewlett-Packard (HP), Acer and Lenovo and will start...

CF maker Sintek concerned about glass substrate shortage

Jun 18, 15:08

Color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic is concerned that the current shortage of glass substrates will impact its sales, as well as shipments of its newly developed capacitive touch...

Global flash card revenues sink 15% in 2008, says iSuppli

Jun 15, 14:57

The flash memory card market worldwide slid 15% to US$7.8 billion in 2008, with SanDisk continuing to lead its peers, according to a recent survey by iSuppli.

HannStar and Sintek revenues flat in May

Jun 8, 16:13

LCD panel maker HannStar Display has announced that net sales for May 2009 totaled NT$4.28 billion (US$130.29 million), flat compared to April sales, but down 39.6% on a yearly basis...

Taiwan touch panel production value to increase 36% in 2009, says DRAMeXchange

Jun 1, 11:49

Taiwan touch panel production value is estimated to increase 36% to NT$32 billion (US$989 million) in 2009 and to NT$49.8 billion in 2012 with a CAGR of 16.9% because of surging popularity...