MTS maker Ko Ja to set up factory in Chongqing

May 16, 01:20

Ko Ja (Cayman), a Taiwan-based maker of membrane touch switches (MTS) mainly used in notebook keyboards, will establish a factory in Chongqing, western China, with production to kick...

Keyboard supplier Darfon sees growth in April revenues

May 8, 14:39

Taiwan-based keyboard supplier Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.31 billion (US$78.83 million) for April, up 3.33% on month and 8.86% on year with combined...

Darfon to expand luminous keyboard capacity by 20% for Apple in 2012

Mar 2, 12:25

Darfon Electronics, a Taiwan-based maker of PC peripherals and electronic components, has become a supplier of LED luminous keyboards for Apple and will expand corresponding production...

Darfon looks to increase share in notebook keyboard market

Dec 27, 12:28

Darfon Electronics expects its share in the global notebook keyboard market to continue to grow in 2012 along with the launch of ultrabook models by branded vendors, according to...

Darfon July revenues up on shipments of LED backlit keyboards to Apple

Aug 5, 01:35

Keyboard maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.48 billion (US$85.7 million) for July 2011, up 11.4% on month but down 1.1% on year. Shipments of LED...

Darfon sees revenues from solar products to increase in 2011, says paper

Newswatch - Jun 20, 16:07

Keyboard maker Darfon Electronics has entered the market for solar conductive paste and PV inverters. Darfon indicated that it is likely for revenues from solar products to account...

Darfon sees May revenues increase by 9.43% on month

Stockwatch - Jun 9, 11:51

Taiwan-based PC accessory maker Darfon Electronics has reported consolidated May revenues of NT$2.32 billion (US$81 million), an on-month increase of 9.43% and an on-year decrease...

Chicony to start factory construction in western China

Jun 8, 17:05

Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker Chicony Electronics will kick off construction of a factory in Chongqing City, western China, in late June, with the factory to supply keyboards and...

Darfon sees sequential drop in 1Q11 revenues

Apr 28, 01:40

Taiwan-based PC accessory maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$6.12 billion (US$212.21 million), down 8.7% sequentially with gross margin of 9.9% down...

Chicony expects a 15% sequential growth in 2Q11 revenues

Apr 11, 16:04

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard maker Chicony Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$5.18 billion (US$178.96 million) for March 2011, up 50.3% on month, and as the company...

Darfon Electronics to start production of silver conductive paste and PV inverters

Mar 7, 10:40

Taiwan-based Darfon Electronics, an affiliate of the AUO (AU Optronics) Group, has stepped into PV silver paste and PV inverters, both used in making PV modules from crystalline silicon...

Keyboard maker Darfon sees decline in November

Dec 7, 02:10

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.17 billion (US$71.9 million) for November, down 6.59% on month and 16.93% on year...

Chicony, Darfon, Sunrex suffer decreased October revenues

Nov 10, 01:35

Chicony Electronics, Darfon Electronics and Sunrex Technology, three Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers, saw October 2010 consolidated revenues drop 4.3%, 3.7% and 8.1% respectively,...

Notebook vendors urge keyboard suppliers to start preparing for Lunar New Year

Nov 5, 01:40

Notebook vendors are requesting keyboard suppliers start preparing for possible labor shortages following the 2011 Lunar New Year holidays.

Darfon expects to see slight growth in 4Q10

Oct 28, 01:50

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard maker Darfon Electronics expects its fourth-quarter 2010 consolidated revenues to grow between 0-5% as the company's notebook keyboard as well as external...

Darfon sees on-month revenues growth in September

Oct 7, 02:10

Benefiting by notebook vendors starting to increase their orders in September 2010, notebook keyboard maker Darfon Electronics saw its consolidated revenues for the month grow 11.2%...

Notebook keyboard makers to see growth in September revenues

Sep 21, 01:55

Demand from notebook makers is starting to recover, helping notebook keyboard makers see climbing sales in September. Chicony Electronics expects its consolidated revenues in the...

KYE and Darfon report on-year drop in August revenues

Sep 7, 15:29

Taiwan-based keyboard and PC peripheral maker KYE Systems has reported consolidated revenues of NT$938 million (US$29.3 million) for August 2010, up 9.4% on month, but down 5% on...

Darfon still sees MLCC lines running at full capacity

Aug 30, 13:59

Notebook keyboard and panel component maker Darfon Electronics has stated that its MLCC production lines are still running at full capacity although it has seen declining orders from...

Chicony and Darfon see drops in July revenues

Aug 10, 15:57

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard maker Chicony Electronics and Darfon Electronic both saw drops in their July 2010 revenues.

Chicony and Darfon report growth in June revenues

Jul 9, 16:17

Notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics and Darfon Electronic saw their June consolidated revenues increase 5.6% and 5.2%, respectively, on month to NT$5.31 billion (US$165.42...

Chicony and Darfon see growth in May revenues

Jun 8, 15:23

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics and Darfon Electronics have announced growth in May 2010 revenues.

Notebook keyboard makers expect different results for 2Q10

May 7, 15:31

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics and Darfon Electronics expect to see revenue growth in the second quarter of 2010, while Sunrex Technology expects to see...

Darfon reports 11% sequential revenue drop for 1Q10

May 3, 11:53

Notebook keyboard and panel component maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$7.16 billion (US$228.35 million) for the first quarter of 2010, down about...

Notebook keyboard makers see growth in March revenues

Apr 13, 14:37

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and Darfon Electronics have all seen revenue growth for March 2010.

Notebook keyboard makers expect 10% or lower drops in 1Q10 revenues

Mar 18, 15:52

Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and Darfon Electronics expect 10% or lower sequential drops in their first-quarter revenues.

Darfon expects strong shipment growth for notebook and panel component product lines in 2010

Mar 11, 12:34

Notebook keyboard and panel component maker Darfon Electronics expects its keyboard shipments in 2010 to grow 30% on year, while LCD inverter and LED converter shipments are to grow...

AUO subsidiaries invest in LED maker Lextar

Feb 5, 15:35

AU Optronics (AUO) subsidiaries including polarizer maker Daxon Technology, Qisda and LCD TV inverter maker Darfon Electronics have invested in LED chipmaker Lextar Electronics, also...

Qisda sheds equity in Darfon, Gallant Precision; invests in Lextar

Jan 19, 12:44

Qisda on January 18 announced the sale of parts of its stakes in Darfon Electronics, a Taiwan-based LCD TV and notebook PC component maker, and all of its stake in Gallant Precision...

Notebook component makers see growth in June revenues

Jul 13, 12:06

Notebook component makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and Darfon Electronics have all seen growth in their June 2009 revenues.

Taiwan keyboard and mouse players suffer on-month revenue drop in May

Jun 11, 17:16

Taiwan-based keyboard and mouse makers and vendors Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology, Darfon Electronics and KYE Systems all suffered on-month revenue drops in May 2009.

Darfon receives NT$2 billion syndicated bank loan

Newswatch - Mar 19, 16:14

Taiwan-based LCD TV inverter maker Darfon Electronics has announced that it has secured a syndicated bank loan of NT$2.4 billion (US$58.6 million) to fund construction of production...

Darfon begins to ship IMR plastic cases for notebooks

May 28, 14:20

Taiwan-based LCD TV inverter maker Darfon Electronics began small-volume production of IMR (in-mold roller) treated cases for notebook PCs, including low-cost models, and the company...