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Thursday 26 February 2009
LED chipmaker Formosa revenues halved in 4Q08
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) has reported revenues of NT$203.16 million (US$5.83 million) for the fourth quarter of 2008, down 49.64% on quarter and down 51.47% on year,...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Nan Ya PCB gains over NT$838 million in capital
Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) has raised its capital to NT$57.2 billion (US$1.6 billion), after receiving NT$838.8 million from its parent company the Formosa Plastics Group,...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Taiwan government-backed memory operation reportedly to source funds from Nanya parent company, and technology from Elpida
The Taiwan government is considering inviting the Formosa Plastics Group, the parent company of Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories, to co-fund a planned state-run operation called...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
Qimonda approaches Formosa Plastics for takeover, paper says
The Formosa Plastics Group, Taiwan's largest petrochemical business group to which Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories belong, has been approached by Qimonda over the possibility...
Tuesday 20 January 2009
Losses expected for most Taiwan LED chipmakers in 4Q08
With LED market demand being affected by the global financial crisis, most Taiwan LED upstream players are expected to perform poorly in the fourth quarter 2008, according to market...
Wednesday 7 January 2009
Formosa Plastics to invest NT$44 billion in solar industry, paper says
The Formosa Plastics Group (FPG), Taiwan's largest petrochemical business group, plans to invest NT$11 billion (US$333 million) to set up a factory of silane, a gas material used...
Wednesday 26 November 2008
Nan Ya and Inotera lend Micron US$285 million for Qimonda deal
Nan Ya Plastics and Inotera Memories will lend Micron Technology a total of US$285 million to facilitate Micron's acquisition of Qimonda's stake in Inotera, according to the compan...
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Formosa to implement technology to increase brightness of high-power LEDs
After licensing technology from a US-based vendor for increasing the brightness of high-powered LEDs, Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy is said to be expecting new manufacturing...
Wednesday 9 July 2008
Weak demand a drag on Taiwan LED chipmakers' June revenues
Taiwan LED chipmaker mostly reported falling June revenues, though most companies saw their revenues grow on year.
Wednesday 25 June 2008
Formosa increases LED brightness for use in NB backlighting
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy has successfully increased its LED brightness to meet the requirement for use in notebook backlighting applications, which is 1,800mcd, according to...