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Monday 13 November 2017
Epistar records 3Q17 EPS of NT$0.75
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has reported its third-quarter 2017 net EPS reached NT$0.75 on consolidated revenues of NT$6.958 billion (US$230 million). For the third-quarter,...
Wednesday 1 November 2017
Epistar inks LED supply pact with Hongli Zhihui
China-based LED packager Hongli Zhihui has announced it has singed a pact with Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar for 4-year supply of LED chips for making automotive...
Friday 20 October 2017
Epistar files infringement complaint against All Star Lighting Supplies
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has filed a complaint against All Star Lighting Supplies in New Jersey District Court, alleging that US-based company's sales of Luxrite-brand...
Monday 16 October 2017
Osram Opto Semiconductors to start production at new Malaysia plant
Germany-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Osram Opto Semiconductors will inaugurate a new factory in Kulim, Malaysia, on November 23, 2017, posing challenges to competitors...
Wednesday 11 October 2017
Epistar September revenues hit 30-month high
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.476 billion (US$81.6 million) for September, the highest monthly level since April 2015 with...
Tuesday 3 October 2017
Epistar to see mild seasonal impact in 4Q17
LED wafer and chip maker Epistar will only see mild seasonal impacts in the fourth quarter, with shipments and consolidated revenues to slip sequentially by less than 10%, according...
Friday 29 September 2017
San'an sells Epistar shares
China-based LED wafer and chip maker San'an Optoelectronics has disposed of 33.306 million shares of Taiwan-based fellow maker Epistar, equivalent to a 3.05% stake, according to the...
Friday 8 September 2017
Epistar August revenues hit 28-month high
LED wafer and chip maker Epistar has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.332 billion (US$77.1 million) for August, hitting the highest monthly level since May 2015 and increasing...
Thursday 24 August 2017
Micro LED development is highly uncertain: Q&A with Epistar president Jou Ming-jiunn
While development of Micro LED technology is fraught with uncertainties, many firms engaged in the development believe that they will eventually succeed.
Wednesday 9 August 2017
Epistar 2Q17 operations turn to net profit
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has reported second-quarter 2017 operations swung from net losses for the fourth quarter of 2016 and the first quarter of 2017 into net...
Thursday 3 August 2017
Sanan Optoelectronics expanding capacity, Epistar to follow suit
China's largest LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Sanan Optoelectronics continues to expand production capacity, while the largest Taiwan-based maker Epistar will expand capacity...
Friday 7 July 2017
Epistar June revenues hit 15-month high, Everlight Electronics flat
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.238 billion (US$73.9 million) for June, its highest monthly level since April 2016 and growing...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
China LED industry recovering
As demand for LED end devices has resumed growth amid shortages of LED chip supply, China's LED makers have recently begun expanding their capacities and local governments are also...
Friday 23 June 2017
Small-size Micro LED applications may emerge in 1-2 years, says Epistar chairman
Application of Micro LED technology to small-size devices including smart wearables, VR and AR devices is likely to emerge in one to two years, while large-size devices may emerge...
Thursday 22 June 2017
Epistar lands orders for ultra-brightness AlGaInP LED chips used in plant-growth lighting
LED epitaxial wafer and maker Epistar has obtained new orders for ultra-brightness AlGaInP LED chips used in plant-growth lighting, with shipments scheduled until August-September...