IC distributors Aeco, Koryo 3Q10 revenues to grow sequentially

Aug 3, 13:56

IC component distributors Aeco Technology and Koryo Electronics are both expected to see sales continue growing sequentially in the third quarter of 2010, according to market watchers...

Renesas raises outsourcing to Taiwan partners, says paper

Newswatch - Jul 2, 16:39

Renesas Electronics has raised its orders to Powerchip Technology for its LCD driver ICs, and also grown its outsourcing to backend partner Chipbond Technology, according to a recent...

Power transistor market to hit sales high in 2010, says IC Insights

Apr 22, 16:44

After falling 16% in 2009, power transistor sales are expected to climb 31% in 2010 and reach a new record high of US$10.96 billion, according to IC Insights. The projected 31% growth...

IC distributor Koryo seeing tight supply from its chip providers

Apr 13, 14:12

Taiwan-based IC distributor Koryo Electronics is positive about the business outlook for the second quarter of 2010, but worried that tight supply from its main partners may limit...

Renesas may integrate distribution networks

Newswatch - Apr 7, 16:10

Taiwan-based IC distributors for the former NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology may undergo consolidation of their distributed products for Renesas Electronics, formed as a result...

IC distributors Koryo and Promate see profits jump in 2009

Jan 20, 16:07

Koryo Electronics and Promate Electronics have both reported profit growth of 45% and 30%, respectively, on year for 2009. Koryo, which distributes semiconductor components for mostly...

Renesas Taiwan, Teco Electric sign MOU on 3D DSC platform development

Dec 3, 13:59

Renesas Technology Taiwan and Taiwan-based Teco Electric & Machinery have announced cooperation to develop a 3D digital still camera (DSC) platform which is scheduled to debut...

Chipbond affiliate in China suspends expansion plan pending rule changes

Nov 16, 14:16

Chipbond Technology's China-based affiliate Chipmore Technology has suspended plans to expand capacity for gold bumping, pending possible changes to Taiwan government policies concerning...

Samsung gains in handset applications processor chips courtesy of iPhone, says iSuppli

Sep 21, 15:52

Samsung Electronics in the second quarter expanded its share of the global market for standalone applications processor chips used in handsets due to rising sales of Apple's iPhone,...

NEC Electronics and Renesas agree to merge

Sep 17, 12:16

NEC Electronics and Renesas will integrate their operations and generate synergies to specialize in microcontroller unit (MCU), system-on-chip (SoC) and discrete products, according...

Chipbond raises capex

Newswatch - Sep 2, 12:03

Driver IC testing and packaging house Chipbond Technology has raised its capex budget for 2009 by 40% to NT$700 million (US$21.28 million), according to the company. The additional...

Driver IC backend supplier Chipbond enjoys strong July profits

Aug 25, 17:07

Chipbond Technology has posted net profits of NT$81 million (US$2.46 million) for July 2009 roughly equal to its net profits of NT$81.65 million for the second quarter.

Renesas aims at 20-30% share of small- to medium-size driver IC market in China

Jul 30, 14:41

Renesas Technology has revamped its marketing strategy for the China market and teamed up with four Taiwan-based IC distributors to push sales of its driver ICs for small- to medium-size...

Renesas and NEC merger expected to benefit Taiwan IC distributors

Newswatch - Apr 17, 15:50

Japan-based NEC Electronics is speculated to merge with Renesas Technology, to become the biggest microcontroller unit (MCU) supplier worldwide, according to market sources.