Taiwan makers expect mild drop in small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments in 4Q09

Nov 3, 16:03

Major LCD panel makers in Taiwan expect small- to medium-size panel shipments in the fourth quarter to remain flat or drop only 5-10% sequentially, according to company sources.

HannStar Display swings to profits in 3Q09

Oct 30, 17:10

HannStar Display saw net profits of NT$491 million (US$15.11 million) in the third quarter and expects utilization rate to remain high in the fourth quarter.

HannStar Board reiterates NT$20 billion revenues and 65 million unit shipments targets for 2009

Oct 30, 16:39

PCB maker HannStar Board expects revenues will continue to grow in October and November, and it aims to see consolidated revenues of NT$20 billion (US$614.16 million) in 2009. HannStar...

HannStar Display to begin shipping touch panels in March 2010

Oct 30, 14:58

LCD panel maker HannStar Display has entered design-in for the production of touch panels in cooperation with color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic with volume shipments slated...

HannStar Board kicks off construction of new plant in Jiangyin, China

Oct 22, 16:24

Notebook PCB maker HannStar Board has kicked off construction of a new plant in Jiangyin, China to meet increasing demand from customers.

AUO revenues up, CPT and HannStar down in September

Oct 8, 11:50

AU Optronics (AUO) has announced its preliminary consolidated and unconsolidated September revenues of NT$41.08 billion and NT$39.45 billion, up 8.9% and 6.9% respectively from August...

HannStar Board says notebook PCB shipments to peak in 4Q09

Sep 30, 14:46

HannStar Board expects its utilization to run full in the fourth quarter of 2009, with shipments of notebook PCBs reaching the peak for the year, according to the company.

HannStar to launch FSC-OCB panels in 1Q10

Sep 24, 11:56

Taiwan-based LCD panel maker HannStar Display plans to launch in-house developed FSC-OCB (field sequential color-optical compensated birefringence) panels in the first quarter of...

HannStar Display sees 4Q09 capacity booked up

Sep 23, 15:07

Taiwan-based LCD panel maker HannStar Display has landed orders that are estimated to fully occupy its production capacity in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to the company.

HannStar August revenues up 27% on year

Sep 8, 14:29

HannStar Display has announced August revenues of NT$6.103 billion, up 0.66% from NT$6.063 billion for July, and up 27% from NT$4.805 billion for August 2008.

Taiwan top-5 LCD panel makers see total loss of over NT$88 billion for 1H09

Sep 1, 14:42

Taiwan's top-five LCD panel makers, AU Optronics (AUO), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), Innolux Display and HannStar Display have reported a total loss...

HannStar Board utilization to climb through 4Q09, says COO

Aug 26, 16:22

Notebook PCB maker HannStar Board has estimated its utilization to reach 95% in the third quarter, and climb further to approach 100% in the fourth, according to company COO Yeh Sh...

CMO, Innolux, HannStar report growth for July revenues

Aug 11, 12:06

Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has announced consolidated July TFT-LCD related revenues of NT$28.7 billion (US$872.54 million), an increase of 7.57% from NT$26.68 billion for June...

PCB maker HannStar Board expects strong growth in 3Q09

Aug 4, 16:26

Taiwan PCB maker HannStar Board, due to increasing demand for PCBs used in notebooks, is expected to see its revenues for the third quarter rise by over 20% on quarter and its capacity...

HannStar Display China BLU plant to reach full swing in September or October

Newswatch - Aug 4, 14:00

HannStar Display expects its China-based backlight unit (BLU) subsidiary Wujiang Guang Qiao Optic Electronics to reach full capacity in September or October, according to the compa...

HannStar likely to up its own-brand monitor shipment goal to 4 million for 2009

Aug 4, 12:02

HannStar Display may increase its own-brand LCD monitor shipment goal to four million units in 2009 given the company already shipped 1.9 million units in the first half of 2009,...

HannStar monitor panels to be all LED-backlit in 2010, says president

Aug 3, 15:48

HannStar Display expects all of its monitor panel shipments will feature LED backlighting in 2010, according to company president David Joe.

HannStar suffers losses in 2Q09, expects 3Q09 shipments to increase

Jul 30, 15:31

LCD panel maker HannStar Display has announced a net loss of NT$2.7 billion (US$82.12 million) for the second quarter of 2009, with an operating loss of NT$2.58 billion.

PCB makers HannStar Board and GCE to have mixed results for 2Q09

Jul 23, 14:36

Notebook PCB makers HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) will see mixed financial results for the second quarter of 2009 although both companies have seen their revenues...

HannStar and Innolux see June revenues up sequentially and on year

Jul 10, 17:24

HannStar Display has announced June 2009 revenues of NT$4.83 billion, a 12.85% increase from NT$4.28 billion for May, but a 25.35% decrease from NT$6.47 billion for June 2008. Revenues...

HannStar Board optimistic about notebook PCB market in 2H09

Jun 22, 17:07

Notebook PCB maker HannStar Board expects to see sequential revenue growth in June as well as monthly revenue growths in the second half of 2009 amid strong shipments for netbooks...

HannStar expects glass substrate shortage to continue through 4Q09

Jun 11, 16:29

HannStar Display expects that there will continue to be a shortage of glass substrates in both the third and fourth quarters of this year, while the company also forecasts that its...

HannStar and Sintek revenues flat in May

Jun 8, 16:13

LCD panel maker HannStar Display has announced that net sales for May 2009 totaled NT$4.28 billion (US$130.29 million), flat compared to April sales, but down 39.6% on a yearly basis...

HannStar Board says order visibility extends to end of June

Jun 8, 11:55

Notebook PCB specialist HannStar Board has seen order visibility extend to the end of June, according to the company, which has estimated a 15-25% sequential shipment growth for the...

HannStar Display holds positive 3Q09 outlook on extended order visibility

May 27, 11:52

LCD panel maker HannStar Display is positive about its business outlook for the third quarter as the company has seen the order visibility for its small- to medium-size LCD panels...

Notebook PCB maker HannStar Board expects 25-30% sequential shipment growth in 2Q09

May 8, 10:01

HannStar Board expects its notebook PCB shipments to grow 25-30% sequentially to 15-16 million units in the second quarter, thanks to the launch of CULV-based notebooks, according...

Large-size panel revenues down 17% sequentially in 1Q09, but 47% growth likely for 2Q09, says DisplaySearch

May 6, 11:26

Large-size TFT-LCD panel (10-inch and larger) shipments reached 91.5 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a decline of 3% sequentially and 18% on year, according to DisplaySearch...

HannStar reports loss for 1Q09

May 4, 15:15

LCD panel maker HannStar Display has announced that unconsolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2009 totaled NT$5.76 billion (US$174.44 million), up 3% sequentially. Operating...

Taiwan makers poised for production of multi-touch notebook panels

Apr 1, 16:57

Taiwan players are gearing up production for capacitive multi-touch panels for use in netbooks and notebooks in the second half of 2009, according to industry sources.

HannStar to allocate half of its capacity to small- to medium-size panels

Apr 1, 16:19

HannStar Display is moving to allocate half of its overall capacity to small- to medium-size LCD panel output by the end of the second quarter, according to company president David...

LCD players dropping unpaid leave policy amid rising utilization

Newswatch - Mar 27, 15:29

Taiwan-based LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) will cancel its unpaid leave policy in April due to rising utilization, while fellow competitor Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has significantly...

Small- to medium-size LCD panel to heat up in April

Mar 26, 16:31

Several Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel makers are expected to see their utilization rates surge to 100% in April as the upcoming peak season triggers downstream vendors...

Winbond disposes of HannStar shares

Stockwatch - Mar 25, 17:14

Winbond has disposed of 66,944,000 common shares of HannStar Display at a price of NT$4.80 (US$0.14) per share, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE)...