Strong channel demand reportedly causing tight component supply for Apple

Jun 24, 14:07

Strong channel demand for Apple's new products such as iPad is reportedly leaving its component suppliers including Foxlink unable to fulfill demand, which is also affecting iPad...

Foxlink expects revenues, profit to grow 20-25%, 10-15% in 2010

Jun 15, 15:04

Taiwan-based connector and cable maker Foxlink expects its 2010 revenues to increase by 20-25% from 2009 and net profit by 10-15%, according to company chairman Guo Tai-Chiang.

Several IT players with plants in southern China not considering extra salary raises, says paper

Newswatch - Jun 3, 15:50

Despite Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) announcing plans to raise all its employees' salaries in China by 30%, several Taiwan-based IT players including Quanta Computer,...

Qualcomm launches 5.7-inch Mirasol color display

Apr 9, 16:00

Qualcomm MEMS Technologies has launched a 5.7-inch XGA color Mirasol display, and expects the product to start volume production in 2010 at the 4.5G production plant in Longtan,...

China-based GPS vendor UniStrong outsources PND production to Foxconn and Foxlink, say sources

Apr 7, 13:56

Beijing UniStrong Science & Technology, the largest vendor of GPS products in China, has begun outsourcing the production of its own-brand PND products to the Foxconn (Hon Hai)...

Foxlink suffers revenue decrease in February 2010

Mar 11, 16:37

Connector and cable maker Foxlink saw revenues of NT$2.35 billion (US$73.3 million) for February 2010, a drop of 14.93% on month and 3.48% on year, according to the company.

Nokia reportedly to halve accessory suppliers, say sources

Jan 11, 12:29

Nokia reportedly plans to halve the number of its suppliers for handset accessories from over 10 currently to five in order to further strengthen the management efficiency of its...

Taiwan market: Foxlink working aggressively to enter retail business

Jan 8, 14:58

Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink has recently been working aggressively to enter channel retailing in Taiwan by investing in related players, according to industry sources.

Foxlink developing own-brand netbook, says paper

Newswatch - Jan 4, 15:41

Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink has recently partnered with Taiwan-based art design studio DEM to develop a netbook under its TCD own brand name, according to a Chinese-language...

Foxlink to set up R&D center in Dongguan Songshan Lake Science Park, says paper

Newswatch - Nov 27, 16:42

Taiwan-based connector and handset maker Foxlink will invest NT$9.4 billion (US$291 million) to set up a R&D center at the Dongguan Songshan Lake Science and Technology Industry...

Li-polymer battery maker Neosonic to expand capacity beginning 3Q10

Nov 24, 14:09

Neosonic Li-polymer Energy (Zhu Hai), a maker of Lithium ion-polymer batteries, plans to invest US$20 million to acquire equipment to expand its daily production capacity from 60,000amp/h...

Motorola likely to release orders for millions of 2.5G feature phones; China makers expected to benefit most

Sep 17, 13:58

Motorola is likely to release orders for up to several tens of millions of 2.5G feature phones to ODM makers in China and Taiwan with an aim to push its global market share to 10%,...

Notebook component suppliers suffering labor shortages in China

Sep 14, 14:10

Taiwan-based notebook component suppliers are reportedly suffering from labor shortages as workers return home for the holidays while orders are increasing, according sources at the...

Foxlink revenues to hit year-high in September amid shipments to Apple, says paper

Newswatch - Sep 9, 14:50

Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink is expected to see its revenues to hit a new high for 2009 in September due to shipments of new products to Apple, according to a Chinese-language...

Foxlink sees revenues up in June; lands fingerprint identification device orders from NEC

Jul 9, 15:49

Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink has posted consolidated revenues of NT$3.36 billion (US$101.82 million) for June, up 9.4% on month but down 7.7% on year, according to a company...

Foxlink developing micro projectors for handsets, say sources

Jul 6, 14:29

Taiwan-based Foxlink has stepped into the development of micro projectors, and the company is currently developing the products in cooperation with a handset client from Europe, according...

Foxlink looks for panel partner for second mirasol plant

Jun 16, 12:30

Taiwan-based Foxlink plan to look for cooperation from panel makers to build a second mirasol plant in 2009 to fulfill the demand from both vendors and system makers, according to...

Qualcomm MEMS Technologies and Foxlink commence operations at Taiwan mirasol display fab

Jun 5, 10:58

Qualcomm MEMS Technologies (QMT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, has announced that a dedicated mirasol display fab in the Longtan Science Park in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan...

Foxlink forms join venture for notebook and netbook production in China, says paper

Newswatch - Mar 31, 14:20

Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry) has formed a 50-50% joint venture with a China-based company for OEM production of notebooks and netbooks in China,...

Motorola in talks to release handset rush orders to makers in Taiwan and China

Feb 25, 16:09

Motorola's procurement unit for Greater China has been in talks with handset makers in Taiwan and China for the possible release of rush handset orders, according to sources at Taiwan...

Compal Communications regains Motorola low-cost ODM handset orders, says paper

Newswatch - Feb 5, 12:00

Compal Communications has recaptured an order for low-cost ODM handsets from Motorola – an order of which the US-based handset vendor had previously given to Foxlink (Chen Uei...

Motorola to launch touch-enabled A3100 and low-cost W165 handsets in 1Q

Jan 9, 10:23

Motorola plans to launch its high-end Motosurf A3100 touch-screen handset as well as the low-cost W165 handset in the first quarter of this year, according to company and market so...

Chicony, Foxlink and Sinbon see revenues drop 30% in November

Dec 12, 15:10

Taiwan-based component maker Chicony Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.79 billion (US$113.7 million) for November, drops of 28.02% on month and 4.21% on year...

Top-three Taiwan digital camera OEMs benefit as vendors look to increase production efficiency

Nov 27, 16:56

As inexpensive digital cameras have been selling well worldwide, vendors have put more emphasis on ODM/OEM makers' economies of scale in an attempt to minimize production costs, according...

Vodafone places mid-range handset orders with Foxlink, says paper

Newswatch - Oct 28, 16:26

Vodafone has signed a cooperation agreement with Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry) for the purchase of a significant quantity of mid-range handsets, according to a Chinese-language...

Qualcomm and Foxlink sign 3G CDMA module/modem card license agreement

Oct 28, 12:34

Qualcomm, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry), a leading developer and manufacturer...

Foxlink lands extra-low-cost handset orders from Motorola, says paper

Newswatch - Oct 2, 15:26

Foxlink (Chen Uei Precision Industry) has landed orders for an extra-low-cost handset from Motorola with shipments to be fulfilled in 2009, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...

Foxlink expects connector shipment momentum to continue this month

Aug 8, 15:20

Foxlink (Chen Uei Precision Industry) has reported strong revenues growth in July amid rising shipments of connectors for handsets and games consoles. The company expects momentum...

Foxlink to ship 7-8 million camera modules in 2008

Jun 23, 12:10

Foxlink (Chen Uei Precision Industry) expects its shipments of PC webcam and handset camera modules to top 7-8 million units in 2008, according to company chairman Gou Tai-chiang.