Last update: Tuesday 14 May 2013 [296 news items]
Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see decreased October revenues
Stockwatch - Nov 11, 10:57
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage on November 10 reported unaudited consolidated revenues for October, with both seeing decreases.
Lite-On Tech consolidated revenues in Oct fall 6% sequentially
Nov 9, 01:45
Lite-On Technology posted NT$10.32 billion (US$342.38 million) in October global consolidated revenues, down 6% sequentially but up 10% on year. The company indicated that the monthly...
Lite-On IT expected to profit from in-car ODDs beginning 2011
Nov 4, 11:53
Taiwan-based Lite-On IT is expected to begin to profit from ODM production of in-car optical disc drives (ODDs) for automobile manufacturers with projected earnings of NT$350 million...
Nov 2, 02:10
Lite-On Clean Energy Technology , a subsidiary of Lite-On Technology announced the investment in Epyon Power, a European supplier of intelligent charging solutions for electric vehicles...
Lite-On Technology reports net profit of NT$2.53 billion from 3Q10 worldwide operations
Oct 28, 10:00
Lite-On Technology has reported third-quarter worldwide consolidated sales of NT$31.86 billion (US$1.04 billion), up 20% on year, with net profit of NT$2.53 billion and EPS of NT$1.14,...
Lite-On Technology reports flat growth for 3Q10 revenues
Oct 27, 14:25
Lite-On Technology has posted NT$26.344 billion (US$7.029 billion) in third-quarter revenues, up 0.3% sequentially. Net profit grew 2.7% from the second quarter to NT$2.53 billion...
Lite-On IT revenues down, slim ODD shipments up in 3Q10
Oct 27, 11:45
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT saw consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2010 drop sequentially by 4.6% but shipments of slim-type ODDs increased,...
Lite-On Semi stops making CCMs for a major client
Stockwatch - Oct 22, 12:15
Lite-On Semiconductor recently announced that the company's plant in the Philippines has discontinued manufacturing of compact camera modules (CCM) for a major client, as the segment's...
Lite-On IT revenues bounce back to over NT$5 billion in September
Oct 8, 02:15
ODD maker Lite-On IT saw its monthly revenues bounce back to the NT$5 billion (US$161.95 million) mark in September 2010, totaling NT$5.13 billion and increasing 10.5% from the previous...
Limited impact from rise in NT dollar, say Delta and Lite-On Tech
Oct 5, 01:25
Power supply maker Delta Electronics indicated that profits from currency exchange rates in the first half of 2010 came to NT$275 million (US$8.86 million), and since the company...
Lite-On IT expects slim-type ODD shipments to return to peak-season level in September
Sep 17, 02:10
With clients continuing to launch new notebook models, Lite-On IT expects its shipments for slim-type ODDs in September 2010 to return to the level in the peak season and continue...
Lite-On IT sees slim ODDs surpass H/H models in revenues for first time in August
Sep 13, 11:49
Lite-On IT saw sales revenues from slim-type ODDs exceed those from half-height (H/H) models for the first time in August 2010, according to the company.
Lite-On Tech sees strong August revenues benefiting from camera module products
Sep 9, 15:25
Lite-On Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$10.29 billion (US$321.81 million) for August 2010, representing a growth of 23% on year. Consolidated revenues from January...
Lite-On IT showcases HP digital cameras, camcorders at IFA 2010
Sep 6, 10:59
Lite-On IT is exhibiting in-house digital cameras and DV camcorders under the licensed use of the Hewlett-Packard (HP) brand at the IFA 2010 consumer electronics and home appliances...
Lite-On Group aiming to achieve revenues of NT$350-400 billion in 2013
Sep 2, 14:28
Lite-On Group, at its investors conference on September 1, noted that the company is aiming to achieve NT$350-400 billion (US$10.93-12.5 billion) in revenues for 2013 as the company's...
LED packaging houses Everlight and Harvatek announce strong profits for 1H10
Aug 26, 11:36
LED packager Everlight Electronics has posted NT$8.3 billion (US$259.3 million) in consolidated revenues for the first half of 2010, up 75.35% on year. First-half after-tax profit...
Lite-On Tech reports NT$1.94 EPS for 1H10
Aug 26, 11:19
Lite-On Technology saw it consolidated revenues for the six months ended on June 30 increase 45% on year to NT$61.02 billion (US$1.91 billion) and operating profit rose 56% on year...
Lite-On IT posts 1H10 EPS of NT$1.76
Aug 25, 11:25
Optical disk drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT on August 24 published its financial report for the first half of 2010, recording consolidated net profit of NT$1.669 billion (US$50.8 million)...
Aug 19, 10:51
The governor of Guangdong Province, China, Huang Hua-hua, on August 18 visited Delta Electronics and Lite-on Technology and noted that the provincial government will invest 10 billion...
Delta sees growth in July, Lite-On posts decline
Aug 10, 11:54
Taiwan-based Delta Electronics had July consolidated revenues of NT$16.162 billion (US$502 million), hitting a monthly sales record for the second consecutive month. Revenues for...
Lite-On Semi revenues hit two-year high in July 2010
Aug 5, 17:11
Lite-On Semiconductor has announced consolidated revenues of NT$980 million (US$31 million) for July 2010, the company's highest monthly result since August 2008. The accumulated...
Lite-On IT becomes largest Taiwan-based slim ODD maker in 2Q10, says Digitimes Research
Jul 22, 14:54
Lite-On IT shipped six million slim-type ODDs in the second quarter of 2010, surpassing Quanta Storage, previously Taiwan's largest maker of slim-type ODDs, according to Digitimes...
Taiwan-based power supply unit makers post strong 2Q10 sales
Jul 20, 14:47
Power supply unit (PSU) maker Delta Electronics registered NT$42.68 billion (US$1.32 billion) in revenues in the second quarter of 2010, up 27.5% sequentially. Fellow PSU companies...
Lite-On IT debuts 12x H/H built-in Blu-ray Disc burner iHBS212
Jul 16, 11:06
Lite-On IT, the largest Taiwan-based maker of half-height (H/H) optical disc drives (ODDs), on July 15 unveiled the iHBS212, its new 12x H/H built-in Blu-ray Disc (BD) burner.
ODD makers Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage post mixed growth in June revenues
Jul 12, 11:41
Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage, two Taiwan-based ODM/OEM makers of optical disc drives (ODDs), have posted June consolidated revenues of NT$5.01 billion (US$155 million) increasing...
Lite-On Tech posts new monthly and quarterly sales records
Jul 8, 14:36
Lite-On Tech posted new sales records in June and the second quarter of 2010. Consolidated revenues for June reached NT$11.27 billion (US$350.11 million), up 6% on month and 40% on...
Lite-On Semi upbeat about 3Q10
Jul 6, 15:11
Lite-On Semiconductor, a CMOS image sensor (CIS) and discrete-IC specialist, has pointed out that the company's order momentum remains strong. Revenues for the third quarter will...
Lite-On IT to produce consoles, consumer electronics at southern China factory
Jul 5, 11:20
Lite-On IT plans to extend production at its factory in the Beihai Export Processing Zone in Guangxi, southern China, from optical disc drives to games consoles and consumer electronics...
Japan TV vendors come to Taiwan to secure LED supply
Jun 25, 15:17
Amid the surging demand for LED-backlit LCD TVs, Japanese TV vendors recently visited Taiwan to secure LED supplies. LED packaging houses including Everlight Electronics, Unity Opto...
Taiwan market: HP launches first Blu-ray Disc player through Blockbuster
Jun 23, 14:17
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has licensed Lite-On IT to produce a Blu-ray Disc (BD) player, the HP BD-2000, which will be sold at Taiwan's Blockbuster, according to Lots Home Entertainment,...
Young Fast, Lite-On Mobile to set up touch panel module JV in China
Jun 18, 11:59
Young Fast Optoelectronics and Lite-On Mobile, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lite-On Technology, have announced a plan to set up a joint venture (JV) for touch panel module business...
Lite-On Tech enters all-in-one PC OEM market
Jun 11, 16:51
Lite-On Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of LED lighting and electronics devices, has reportedly entered the all-in-one PC OEM market and is working aggressively to gain orders from...
Lite-On IT downward adjusts 2Q10 ODD shipment goal
Jun 10, 15:41
Optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has downward adjusted its shipment goal for the second quarter from the original prediction of 10% sequential increase to flat growth, according...
Lite-On Tech May revenues up almost 50% on year
Jun 9, 11:42
Lite-On Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of LED lighting and electronics devices, has posted consolidated revenues of NT$10.58 billion (US$328 million) for May, flat compared to April...
Lite-On IT lands OEM orders for external Blu-ray drives from Plextor
Jun 4, 13:49
Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions (PLDS), a Taiwan-based joint venture of Philips Royal Electronics and the largest Taiwan-based optical disc drive maker Lite-On IT, on June...
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