SWTC expects significant growth in 2H10

Jun 25, 14:46

Small- to medium-size LCD module (LCM) maker Star World Technology (SWTC) expects to see significant revenue growth in the second half of 2010 due to the completion of its plant in...

AUO to start trial production of AMOLED panels

Jun 23, 11:53

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) is modifying its 3.5G LTPS (low-temperature polysilicon) factory for production of small- to medium-size AMOLED panels, and will...

Capacitive touch panels to account for over 80% of Wintek revenues in 2011, says chairman

Jun 18, 14:24

Wintek expects revenues of capacitive touch panels to account for over 80% of its total revenues in 2011, up from the current 60%, according to company chairman Hyley Huang.

Wintek gains touch panel orders from RIM and Motorola, says paper

Jun 15, 10:06

Wintek reportedly has landed touch panel orders from Research in Motion (RIM) and Motorola and expects to turn profitable in the second quarter of 2010, according to a Chinese-language...

CPT raises small- to medium-size panel shipment goal for 2010

Jun 11, 17:04

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) expects its small- to medium-size panel shipments in 2010 to exceed its previous estimate of 250 million units and is...

CPT, Sintek see May revenues up on month

Jun 9, 12:18

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) saw its May consolidated revenues increase 6.5% sequentially, while color filter (CF) and touch panel maker Sintek Photronic's...

AUO revenues grow in May 2010 with record large-size LCD shipments

Jun 7, 16:51

Taiwan-based LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that its May 2010 consolidated revenues grew 6.4% sequentially and 57.9% on year to NT$43.792 billion (US$1.35 billion),...

CPT expects operation to turn profitable in mid-2010, says chairman

May 12, 11:29

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) expects its monthly operation to turn profitable in mid-2010, according to company chairman WS Lin.

PVI, Giantplus see April revenues down sequentially

May 11, 16:49

Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel makers Prime View International (PVI) and Giantplus Technology have reported that consolidated revenues dropped in April.

CMI, HannStar April revenues up, CPT down

May 11, 11:36

Chimei Innolux Corporation (CMI) and HannStar Display have announced 30% and 9.68% sequential growths for their April revenues, while Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) saw its April revenues...

AUO April revenues up slightly

May 7, 16:07

AU Optronics (AUO) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$41.15 billion (US$1.3 billion) for April, up by 1.2% sequentially and 68.9% on year.

Giantplus expects 20-30% revenue growth in 2Q10

May 7, 14:36

Small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology is expected to report 20-30% revenue growth for the second quarter of 2010 to about NT$3.5-3.8 billion (US$110.43-119.89...

HannStar gearing up for touch panel modules

May 4, 10:52

HannStar Display expects to have a monthly capacity of one million units at its Nanjing, China touch panel module plant by the end of 2010, according to company president David Joe...

AUO aims at 14% share of global LTPS capacity in 2010, says CEO

Apr 23, 14:54

With AFPD that it has agreed to acquire from Toshiba Mobile Display (TMD), AU Optronics (AUO) aims to have 14% of the global LTPS capacity in 2010, according to company CEO and president...

Giantplus sees March revenues up

Apr 7, 16:28

Giantplus Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of small- to medium-size LCD panels, has posted consolidated revenues of NT$1.131 billion (US$35.4 million) for March, up 41.21% on month...

Small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments to have strong growth in 2010, say Taiwan makers

Apr 6, 16:07

Shipments of small- to medium-size LCD panels in the first quarter of 2010 were better than expected due to demand from consumer electronics, as well as stimulation from new applications...

LED players expect revenues to grow significantly starting March

Apr 1, 15:56

LED packaging houses Unity Opto Technology, Everlight Electronics and Ligitek Electronics all expect their revenues to grow strongly in March, with a chance of hitting record levels,...

Giantplus, Star World report losses for 2009

Mar 29, 11:41

Small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology and small- to medium-size LCD module (LCM) maker Star World Technology (SWTC) have announced consolidated net losses of...

AUO to move in OLED production equipment in 3Q10

Mar 24, 10:53

AU Optronics (AUO) will start equipment installation for its OLED production line in the third quarter of 2010 and plans to start volume production of small- to medium-size OLED panels...

STN panel maker URT to reduce capital by 32%

Mar 22, 15:43

Taiwan-based United Radiant Technology (URT), a small- to medium-size STN panel maker, has announced a plan to reduce its capital by about 32% to NT$1.59 billion (US$50 million) from...

CPT, Innolux see February revenues down on month

Mar 10, 12:18

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and Innolux Display saw sequential revenue drops for February of 3.3% and 16.42%, respectively.

AUO, CMO, HannStar see revenues drop in February

Mar 9, 11:06

AU Optronics (AUO) has reported a 14.5% sequential drop in revenues for February, while Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) and HannStar Display also saw revenues decline 7.1% and 11.9%...

CPT revenues increase in January; Innolux sees flat growth

Feb 10, 11:57

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has posted an over 13% sequential increase in its January revenues, while Innolux Display has reported flat growth for the month.

AUO, HannStar report January revenue growth, CMO sees slight decline

Feb 9, 12:04

Panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and HannStar Display have reported on-month revenue increase of 3.8% and 7.4%, respectively, for January, while Chi Mei Optoelectronic (CMO)'s sales...

CPT sees 4Q09 revenues decrease

Feb 8, 11:44

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$16.77 billion (US$522.39 million) for the fourth quarter of 2009, down 12.8% sequentially from NT$19.25 billion...

HannStar Display swings to losses in 4Q09

Feb 2, 11:51

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker HannStar Display swung to an operating loss of NT$2.568 billion (US$80.3 million) and net loss of NT$4.304 billion in fourth-quarter 2009, partly...

AUO expects small- to medium-size panel shipments to drop less than 10% in 1Q10

Feb 1, 14:30

AU Optronics (AUO) expects small- to medium-size panel shipments for the first quarter of 2010 to drop about 7% from 60.08 million units in the fourth quarter of 2009 due to seasonality,...

AUO reports losses for 4Q09 and 2009

Jan 28, 16:21

AU Optronics (AUO) has reported net losses for fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 despite previous speculation that the Taiwan-based LCD panel maker would turn a profit in the last...

HannStar to outsource 80% of panels for own-brand LCD monitors in 2010, says paper

Newswatch - Jan 25, 15:42

HannStar Display is shifting more of its capacity to producing small- to medium-size LCD panels in 2010, and 80% of the panels for its own- brand LCD monitors will be purchased from...

Innolux ships over 30 million LCD monitors in 2009

Jan 15, 13:20

Innolux Display shipped 33.63 million LCD monitors in 2009, worth a total of NT$122.4 billion (US$3.85 billion), and accounting for 23% of the global LCD monitor market for the year,...

Chimei Innolux may become second largest panel maker worldwide in 3Q10

Jan 15, 11:58

Chimei Innolux Corporation, a new entity to be formed in March, is expected to surpass LG Display (LGD) to become the second largest LCD panel maker worldwide in the third quarter...

CMO reports 3.8% sequential decline for December revenues

Jan 11, 12:22

Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has announced combined TFT-LCD related revenues of NT$ 28.7 billion (US$904.62 million) for December, a decrease of 3.8% sequentially from NT$29.88 billion,...

AUO reports 3.4% sequential drop in December revenues

Jan 8, 14:15

AU Optronics(AUO) has announced preliminary consolidated December 2009 revenues of NT$37.1 billion (US$1.16 billion), down 3.4% sequentially from NT$38.42 billion, but up 151.8% on...

Wintek sees December 2009 revenues down almost 20% on month

Jan 5, 16:12

Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Wintek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.51 billion (US$77.7 million) for December 2009, a slip of 19.5% on month from...

Novatek reportedly to sign new customer

Newswatch - Dec 30, 15:08

Novatek Microelectronics will secure LCD TV driver IC orders from a new customer, and the new orders are expected to drive the company's sales growth in 2010, according to market...