Passive component maker Lelon posts profits in two straight quarters

May 4, 16:45

Passive component maker Lelon Electronics has reported net profits of NT$22.43 million (US$714,104) for the first quarter of 2010 compared to a net profit of NT$48 million recorded...

Passive component maker Mag.Layers posts 1Q10 revenues growth

May 3, 11:52

Taiwan-based passive component maker Mag.Layers Scientific Technics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$532 million (US$16.94 million) for the first quarter of 2010, up 7.9% sequentially...

Equipment maker All Ring 1Q10 profits soar

Newswatch - Apr 29, 14:41

All Ring Tech, which mainly makes equipment used in the production of LCD panels and passive components, has reported net profits of NT$42.49 million (US$1.35 million), or NT$0.69...

Passive component material suppliers Laser Tek and Leatec to see 10% sequential revenue growth in 2Q10

Apr 27, 15:26

Laser Tek, which mainly produces SMD (surface-mount-device) packaging materials, and chip-resistor substrate supplier Leatec Fine Ceramics are expected to see second-quarter revenues...

Inductor maker Chilisin sees profits up over 200% sequentially in 1Q10

Apr 16, 15:48

Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has posted net profits of NT$92 million (US$2.93 million) for the first quarter of 2010, up 219% from the previous quarter. The first quarter earnings...

Chip resistor maker Ralec looks to strong sales in April

Apr 16, 15:28

Chip resistor vendor Ralec Electronics expects its revenues to stay high in April 2010 as orders received for the month have reached its maximum supply capacity, according to the...

Passive component maker Yageo to ramp up MLCC and chip resistor capacities in 2010

Newswatch - Apr 14, 13:59

Passive component maker Yageo plans to invest NT$3 billion in 2010, mainly to ramp up its MLCC (multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitor) capacity by 40% and chip resistor capacity by 35%,...

Passive component maker Holy Stone sees clear order visibility for 2H10

Apr 13, 15:02

Passive component maker Holy Stone has seen clear order visibility, with demand for multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs) expected to help sustain revenue growth in the second...

Strong component sales boost Nichidenbo March revenues

Apr 12, 16:10

Nichidenbo, a passive component distributor of Nippon Chemi-con in Taiwan, has posted revenues of NT$313 million (US$9.92 million) for March, increasing 41.7% from the previous mon...

Japan-based capacitor vendors raise quotes for 2Q10

Apr 12, 15:36

Japan-based vendors of aluminum electrolytic capacitors have raised their quotes for the second quarter of 2010 by 10-15%due to increasing upstream raw material costs, according to...

Passive component distributor Podak ramping up polymer aluminum capacitor shipments

Apr 9, 16:38

Taiwan-based passive component distributor Podak expects its shipment of specialty polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors (SP-Caps) to reach 40 million units a month in the second...

Passive component maker Yageo revenues hit high in March

Apr 9, 15:29

Passive component maker Yageo saw its consolidated revenues grow 36% sequentially to all time high of NT$2.403 billion (US$76.26 million) for March 2010, buoyed by increasing shipments...

Polytronics Technology March 2010 revenues highest in six months

Apr 8, 14:09

Protective component maker Polytronics Technology has posted revenues of NT$112 million (US$3.54 million) for March 2010, the company's highest level in six months, according to the...

Walsin new MLCC production facilities to come on line in May

Apr 2, 16:14

Passive component maker Walsin Technology Corporation (WTC) has said that its newly installed MLCC production facilities will come on line in May. The company plans to gradually boost...

Holy Stone to ship MLCC solutions for aerospace industry in 3Q10

Mar 31, 15:39

Passive component maker Holy Stone will begin to ship MLCC products for the aerospace industry in the third quarter of 2010, according to company chairman Jing-Rong Tang.

Passive component maker Mag.Layers to deal out dividend of NT$3 in cash for 2009

Newswatch - Mar 26, 14:20

Taiwan-based passive component maker Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics has decided to hand out a dividend of NT$3 in cash for 2009, in which the company posted an EPS of NT$4.31.

Taiwan-based passive component makers to see shipment growth in March

Mar 19, 17:05

Taiwan-based passive components makers, including Yageo, Cyntec, Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics and TXC, are likely to see shipments grow in March, driven by expected sales of the...

Protective component maker Polytronics reports profits for 2009

Mar 16, 15:41

Polytronics Technology has announced net income of NT$199 million (US$6.24 million) on revenues of NT$949 million for 2009, representing an on-year growth of 5.8% in sales and 23.2%...

Passive-component material suppliers see revenues decrease in February

Mar 11, 16:06

Laser Tek, which mainly produces SMD (surface-mount-device) packaging materials for passive components, has reported an 8.3% sequential drop in consolidated revenues to NT$154 million...

Taiwan-based passive component makers report double-digit decline in February 2010

Mar 10, 15:49

Taiwan-based passive component suppliers Yageo, Cyntec and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics all have reported more than 10% revenues declines for February 2010.

Polytronics posts growth in February 2010 thanks to shipments of heat sink substrates

Mar 10, 14:58

Protective component maker Polytronics Technology saw sales generated from heat sink substrates exceed the NT$10 million mark (US$313 million) in February 2010, compared to NT$5 million...

Supply of passive components tightens

Mar 10, 12:10

The supply-demand gap of some types of multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs) and specialty polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors (SP-Caps) has reached 10%, and the situation...

Passive component makers see mixed results in February

Mar 5, 11:55

Passive component maker Chilisin Electronics saw its revenues edge up 1.35% sequentially to NT$204 million (US$6.38 million) in February, while fellow companies Holy Stone and Ralec...

Yageo sees orders booked through April 2010

Feb 26, 14:34

Passive component maker Yageo has reported that orders received so far from the notebook, panel and smartphone segments will keep its production lines running through April 2010 and...

Component maker Thinking Electronic to ramp capacity 20% in 2010

Feb 25, 16:52

Taiwan-based protective component maker Thinking Electronic Industrial plans to ramp up its capacity by 20% in 2010 after seeing order visibility extended to the end of second quarter,...

Passive component makers expanding capacity

Feb 23, 16:25

Taiwan-based passive component suppliers are expected to see their new capacity come on line by the end of second-quarter 2010, according to industry sources. They are gearing up...

Order visibility for inductor products extended to end of 2Q10

Feb 12, 15:04

Most Taiwan-based inductor makers have seen the visibility of their orders extended to the end of the second quarter of 2010, with demand for SMD, power and wire wound chip inductors...

Yageo posts high revenues in January 2010

Feb 11, 15:15

Passive component maker Yageo has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.1 billion (US$65.46 million) for January 2010, up 16.6% on month and 113.4% on year, the highest level since...

Most passive component makers see strong sales growth in January 2010

Feb 8, 15:44

Most Taiwan-based passive component makers, including Cyntec, Polytronics Technology and Chilisin Electronics, posted sequential revenue growth in January 2010 buoyed by demand from...

Passive component maker Mag.Layers sees revenues high in January

Feb 5, 11:58

Inductor maker Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics saw its consolidated revenues hit a new high of NT$184 million (US$5.76 million) in January, up 22.7% from the previous month. Fellow...

Passive component makers to see shipments grow in 1Q10

Feb 3, 12:24

Taiwan-based passive component makers are expected to see strong first-quarter revenues driven by increased demand from Apple, according to market sources. Yageo, Cyntec and Mag.Layers...

Passive component makers report better-than-expected December revenues

Jan 7, 16:17

Taiwan-based passive components maker Chilisin Electronics' December consolidated revenues dropped only 1.2% to NT$182 million (US$5.71 million), while King Core Electronics and Ralec...

Capacity ramps for MLCC devices unlikely to drag down ASPs in 2010

Newswatch - Dec 25, 15:53

Plans announced recently by Taiwan-based component makers to raise capex and ramp up capacity for MLCC devices in 2010 are unlikely to cause a decline in ASPs due to strong demand...

Passive component makers Cyntec and May.Layers expect revenues to grow over 20% in 2010

Dec 22, 16:04

Power choke and RF component makers Cyntec and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics both expect their revenues to grow over 20% on year in 2010 thanks to strong orders from downstream end-market...