Last update: Wednesday 6 March 2013 [62 news items]
Inductor makers ramping up capacities
Sep 28, 15:26
Taiwan-based inductor makers, including Meg.Layers Scientific-Technics, Chilisin Electronics and Acme Electronics, are all aggressively expanding their production capacities to meet...
Inductor maker Chilisin optimistic about September shipments
Sep 24, 11:24
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has said its shipments to both the handset and network equipment sectors remain brisk in September, adding that revenues for the month are expected...
Sep 21, 14:37
Taiwan-based inductor makers have indicated that sales of inductors to the network equipment, handset, games console as well as notebook segments are faring well at present which...
Yageo and Chilisin reports monthly sales records in August
Sep 7, 11:34
Yageo has announced worldwide August net sales of NT$2.528 billion, up 43.2% on year and 0.2% on month. and a monthly revenue record for the company. For the first eight months of...
Inductor maker Chilisin expects sequential revenue growth in 3Q10
Aug 20, 13:58
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics is expected to see its revenues grow over 10% sequentially in third-quarter 2010 due to increased output of wire wound SMD, power and multilayer...
Passive component manufacturing equipment makers extend delivery lead times
Aug 13, 12:28
Some Taiwan-based passive component manufacturing equipment makers have been forced to postpone delivery lead times to 2-3 months due to a shortage of parts and components, according...
Passive component makers post strong revenue gains in July
Aug 6, 12:03
Most passive component makers, including Yageo, Chilisin Electronics and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics, all post strong revenue gains in July 2010, with the number one player Yageo...
Chilisin turns in 1H10 EPS of NT$1.53
Aug 4, 16:01
Chilisin Electronics has posted net profits of NT$125 million (US$3.93 million) for the second quarter of 2010, up 16% from the previous quarter, according to company data. The earnings...
Inductor makers Chilisin and Mag.Layers look to all-time high 3Q10 revenues
Jul 23, 13:42
Inductor makers Chilisin Electronics and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics both expect to see their revenues hit all-time high levels in the third quarter due to strong demand, according...
Passive component shortages to continue in 3Q10
Jun 25, 13:48
Supplies of a wide range of passive components, including tantalum and aluminum capacitors, inductors, MLCCs, and chip resistors, will continue to be short of demand in the third...
Chilisin ramps up SMD inductor capacity, receives order commitments
Jun 23, 14:27
Taiwan-based inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has continued to expand capacity for SMD inductors, including multi-layer and wire wound chip inductors and power inductors, and expects...
Inductor maker Chilisin to acquire 54% share in Belkin
Jun 18, 14:31
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has announced that it plans to take up a 54% stake in China-based power choke maker Belkin International. In additional news, Pierre Chen, incumbent...
Most passive component makers report revenue growth for May
Jun 8, 14:13
Yageo, the largest MLCC (multi-layer ceramic capacitor) maker in Taiwan, has announced consolidated revenues for May 2010 reached an all-time high of NT$2.404 billion (US$74.04 million)...
Inductor maker Chilisin revenues hit record high for three consecutive months
Jun 4, 13:52
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics saw its consolidated revenues hit an all-time high for the third straight month, at NT$256 million (US$7.96 million) in May 2010. May's figures...
Passive component makers to post strong revenues in May
Jun 2, 16:41
Despite a modest slowdown in orders from notebook clients, most Taiwan-based passive component makers are expected to see their revenues continue moving upwards in May, according...
Chilisin to double inductor capacity by end of June
May 12, 16:05
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has set aside a capex budget of NT$600 million (US$18.97 million) for capacity ramps in 2010, according to the company.
Inductor orders remain strong despite rising prices
Apr 21, 14:46
Taiwan-based inductor suppliers Chilisin Electronics, King Core Electronics and ABC Taiwan Electronics have all revealed that order visibility for inductors has extended to the end...
Inductor maker Chilisin sees profits up over 200% sequentially in 1Q10
Apr 16, 15:48
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has posted net profits of NT$92 million (US$2.93 million) for the first quarter of 2010, up 219% from the previous quarter. The first quarter earnings...
Most passive-component makers report sales growth for March 2010
Apr 8, 16:16
Chip inductor suppliers Chilisin Electronics, Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics and King Core Electronics, and multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor (MLCC) makers Holy Stone and Walsin...
Prices of some inductor segments rise 10%
Mar 22, 16:45
Prices of some inductor segments have risen by 10% due to tight supply resulting from labor shortage in China, according to Taiwan-based inductor makers.
Passive component makers see mixed results in February
Mar 5, 11:55
Passive component maker Chilisin Electronics saw its revenues edge up 1.35% sequentially to NT$204 million (US$6.38 million) in February, while fellow companies Holy Stone and Ralec...
Inductor maker Chilisin to start up new capacity in 2Q10
Feb 24, 15:42
Chilisin Electronics plans to spend NT$200 million (US$6.24 million) adding equipment, with the new capacity scheduled to come online in the second quarter of 2010. The company will...
Order visibility for inductor products extended to end of 2Q10
Feb 12, 15:04
Most Taiwan-based inductor makers have seen the visibility of their orders extended to the end of the second quarter of 2010, with demand for SMD, power and wire wound chip inductors...
Most passive component makers see strong sales growth in January 2010
Feb 8, 15:44
Most Taiwan-based passive component makers, including Cyntec, Polytronics Technology and Chilisin Electronics, posted sequential revenue growth in January 2010 buoyed by demand from...
Inductor maker Chilisin revenues to stay flat in 1Q10, grow 30% in 2010
Jan 18, 17:00
Chilisin Electronics' revenues are likely to stay flat in first-quarter 2010 and grow 30% for the year thanks to demand from the notebook and LCD TV segments, according to market...
Passive component makers report better-than-expected December revenues
Jan 7, 16:17
Taiwan-based passive components maker Chilisin Electronics' December consolidated revenues dropped only 1.2% to NT$182 million (US$5.71 million), while King Core Electronics and Ralec...
Passive component makers Chilisin and Mag.Layers to ramp up capacity in 2010
Dec 17, 10:36
Taiwan-based chip inductor makers Chilisin Electronics and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics both plan to expand their production capacity in 2010 due to strong market demand, according...
- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN

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