ESMT to ship MCP memory chips to MediaTek, say sources

May 13, 13:55

Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT), a Taiwan-based provider of niche-market memory chips, has entered the MCP (multi chip package) chip segment and will begin to ship its...

Nanya says 12-inch fab capacity for fabless customers sufficient

Jan 22, 15:01

Nanya Technology is confident that it will have enough capacity for its IC design customers, according to company president Charles Kau.

ESMT to acquire part of Powerchip foundry fab

Stockwatch - Jan 21, 22:31

Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT), a Taiwan-based provider of niche-market memory chips, has announced plans to buy part of the facilities at one of Powerchip Technology's...

Powerchip likely to keep P3 fab

Jan 18, 10:28

High-level executives at Powerchip Technology and several Taiwan-based niche-market memory suppliers together visited Taiwan's Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under the Ministry...

Taiwan memory designers slip into the red

Mar 20, 14:23

Major Taiwan-based memory IC designers Etron Technology, Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Zentel Electronics all swung to net losses in 2011 from profits a year ago,...

ESMT, Etron June revenues drop

Jul 12, 14:08

Memory IC design houses Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Etron Technology have reported sequential drops of 36.2% and 20.5% respectively in consolidated revenues for...

ESMT reportedly to make investment in fellow IC design firm Eon

May 11, 11:11

Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT), which mainly designs and supplies specialty DRAM (SDRAM) chips used in LCD TVs, mobile phones and other consumer products, is looking...

Eon and ESMT boosting shipments of MCP memory solutions for smartphones

Apr 26, 12:02

Taiwan-based multi-chip package (MCP) memory solution providers Eon Silicon Solution and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) have seen their shipments of MCP products continue...

MediaTek solution shipments to push Anpec and ESMT products in 2Q10

Apr 7, 14:54

More branded and white-box handset makers have recently accelerated their adoption of MediaTek's 2.5G/2.75G SoC solution MT6253 and MT6268 3G solution – a trend which is likely...

MediaTek reports 41% revenue decline in February 2010

Mar 8, 11:14

Although MediaTek saw February 2010 revenues drop 41% sequentially to NT$7.88 billion (US$247.12 million), the company's revenues will return to the NT$10 billion level in March since...

Taiwan niche memory IC makers to see strong 1Q10

Feb 2, 15:14

Taiwan-based niche memory IC makers Etron Technology, Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Zentel Electronics are expected to see first-quarter 2010 revenues remain almost...

Niche memory IC designers to see flat revenues in January 2010

Jan 20, 15:22

Taiwan-based niche memory IC design houses, including Zentel Electronics, Etron Technology and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT), are expected to see flat revenues in January...

MediaTek to ship GSM/GPRS single-chip solution in December

Nov 18, 12:06

MediaTek is scheduled to volume produce its first GSM/GPRS single chips MT6253 in December, according to industry sources. The solution will target white-box handsets priced at less...

Taiwan niche memory IC designers see mixed results in 1H09

Aug 24, 15:53

Taiwan-based niche memory IC design houses Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Etron Technology both saw over 45% revenue growths in the second quarter but maintained...

IC designers GMT and Richtek to post stronger July sales

Newswatch - Jul 29, 12:15

Taiwan-based Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) and Richtek Technology stand a good chance of recording monthly revenue records in July, according to market watchers.

Memory IC designer Etron sales up 47% in 2Q09

Jul 13, 11:45

Etron Technology saw its sales for second-quarter 2009 grow almost 47% sequentially, with its on-year decline of only 10.7%, compared to a 39.8% drop recorded in the second quarter...

Pixart, Elan, ESMT may benefit from MediaTek smartphone chip solutions

May 8, 16:36

Pixart Imaging, Elan Microelectronics and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) are expected to support MediaTek's smartphone handset chip solutions with specific product lines,...

Taiwan niche memory designers report losses in 1Q09

May 4, 17:04

Etron Technology has reported a narrower net loss for the first quarter of 2009, while Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) saw its losses increase to NT$68 million and Zentel...

Memory designers see sales rebound in March

Apr 13, 17:11

Taiwan's major memory IC design houses, Etron Technology, Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Zentel Electronics, have all posted revenue growth of more than 20% sequentially...

Memory designer Zentel posts 20% revenue drop in 2008, but remains profitable

Mar 18, 15:46

DRAM design house Zentel Electronics, a subsidiary of DRAM chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), suffered a 20% decline in revenues for 2008. The company managed to...

SDRAM specialists post November sales drops

Newswatch - Dec 11, 12:22

Memory IC designers Etron Technology and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) both posted revenues drops in November due to soft consumer demand and financial market woes.

SDRAM specialist Etron posts losses for first three quarters

Newswatch - Dec 1, 11:09

Impacted by the economic downturn, SDRAM specialist Etron Technology has posted after-tax losses of NT$322 million (US$9.65 million) for the first three quarters of 2008, with a negative...

ESMT sees decline in 3Q08 sales due to decreasing ASP

Oct 13, 17:05

Memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) has reported September sales of NT$421 million (US$13 million), down almost 3% from August. Sales in the third...