Taiwan handset component makers increasingly relying on other product lines

Apr 10, 15:17

Facing declining orders from Nokia and BlackBerry, Taiwan-based handset keypad makers Silitech Technology and Ichia Technologies have shifted their production focus from keypads to...

Silitech looks to increasing shipments of handset chassis in 2H12

Aug 7, 15:53

Handset keypad and chassis maker Silitech Technology is expected to see its shipments of handset chassis continue growing month on month in the second half of 2012, buoyed by orders...

Silitech sees weak performance in March

Apr 10, 01:35

Taiwan-based handset keypad and magnesium-aluminum alloy component maker Silitech Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$840 million, down 20.56% on year, while consolidated...

Silitech faces uncertain demand in 2Q12, say sources

Mar 28, 15:20

The performance of handset keypad maker Silitech Technology is expected to be flat in the first quarter of 2012, while its business outlook for the second quarter still remains unclear...

Silitech steps into aluminum-magnesium handset parts

Mar 7, 01:00

Silitech Technology has extended its production from handset keyboards to aluminum-magnesium alloy structural parts and plans to apply the product to tablet PCs in the second half...

Taiwan handset component makers striving to cut in supply chains of HTC and China-based vendors

Sep 28, 01:10

Handset component makers, including Silitech Technology, Merry Electronics and Ichia Technologies, have been making efforts to shift from the supply chain of Nokia to those of HTC...

Silitech posts sequential gains in August revenues

Sep 7, 15:03

Handset keypad maker Silitech Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.29 billion (US$44.5 million) for August, up 6% on month but down 5% on year.

Silitech to see strong shipments of magnesium-alloy inner frames in 2H11

Aug 30, 14:00

Handset keypad maker Silitech Technology is expected to double its shipments of magnesium-alloy inner frames for smartphones in the second half of 2011, accounting for 10-15% of total...

Component makers may suffer on poor Nokia, RIM outlook

Jun 21, 12:37

Some Taiwan-based handset component makers including Merry Electronics, Ichia Technologies and Silitech Technology may see weak sales in the second half of 2011 as Nokia and Research...

Silitech sees October revenues hit record for fifth time in a row

Nov 9, 02:15

Taiwan-based handset component maker Silitech Technology generated consolidated revenues of NT$1.37 billion (NT$44.3 million) in October, hitting a monthly record for the fifth straight...

Taiwan-based handset component makers enjoy sales growth in July

Aug 10, 11:25

Silitech Technology had its second consecutive record revenues of NT$1.28 billion (US$39.7 million) in July due to rising keypad shipments for new Nokia and RIM handset models. Revenues...

Strong June sales deliver record quarter for Silitech

Jul 6, 12:14

Taiwan-based handset keypad maker Silitech Technology posted a new monthly record with consolidated revenues of NT$1.18 billion (US$36.9 million) in June, up 10% on month and 31%...

Silitech aims at 25% global market share in 1-2 years

Jun 15, 12:18

Silitech Technology, the world's largest maker of handset keypads, has set a goal of increasing its global market share from 21% in 2009 to 25% in 1-2 years, according to company...

Handset component makers expect 50% on year revenue growth in 1Q10

Jan 22, 17:02

Handset component makers including Merry Electronics, Silitech Technology and Ichia Technologies are expected to see their revenues in the first quarter of 2010 increase by 40-50%...

Silitech sees pre-tax profits up 35% on year in 3Q09

Newswatch - Oct 20, 14:06

Handset keypad maker Silitech Technology has posted pre-tax profits of NT$541 million (US$16.75 million) for the third quarter of 2009, up 47% sequentially and 35% on year, according...

Handset component makers expect growing revenues and profits in 4Q09

Oct 14, 12:18

Three major Taiwan-based handset component makers – Ichia Technologies, Merry Electronics and Silitech Technology – all expect their revenues and profits to grow substantially...

Handset component revenues poised to decline in December

Dec 24, 13:55

Most leading Taiwan-based handset component suppliers are expected to see their consolidated revenues continue to fall in December after recording a sequential decline of 10-30% in...

Most handset component makers see revenues decline in November

Dec 8, 13:43

Most leading Taiwan-based handset component suppliers suffered a sequential decline of 10-30% in revenues in November as handset vendors sharply reduced their component orders, according...

Handset component suppliers turn conservative about 4Q

Dec 2, 11:40

Most Taiwan-based handset component suppliers who had previously remained optimistic about their shipment outlooks for the fourth quarter of this year have now become more conservative...

Handset keypad makers Ichia and Silitech both report record sales in October

Nov 7, 16:09

Taiwan handset component makers had mixed revenues in October, with two keypad makers – Ichia Technologies and Silitech Technology – both reporting record sales while...

Silitech handset keypad shipments not affected by global financial crisis

Oct 27, 15:27

Silitech Technology expects its revenues to continue to grow in the fourth quarter of this year as its shipments of handset keypads have continued to move forward without being disrupted...

Handset component makers enjoy strong sales growth in August

Sep 9, 15:24

Most Taiwan handset component makers have reported strong revenues growth in August due to seasonal factors, and the makers also expect sales momentum to continue in September.

Silitech guides for double-digit sequential revenue growth in 3Q

Aug 27, 13:01

Handset keypad maker Silitech Technology expects its revenues to expand by a double-digit rate sequentially in the third quarter of this year due to increasing shipments of keypads...

Handset component suppliers upbeat about 3Q08

Jul 23, 01:15

Taiwan-based handset component suppliers remain optimistic about demand in the third quarter although international handset vendors have given mixed outlooks for the period.