ASE core ATM business likely to post 2% sales growth in 3Q11

Aug 4, 01:35

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) is expected to see sales of its ATM (assembly test and material) division increase about 2% sequentially in the third quarter of 2011, according...

Unitech inks cooperation with China Telecom subsidiary

Aug 3, 13:32

Unitech Electronics, a maker of automatic data capture devices, has signed an MOU with China Telecom's subsidiary in Fujian Province, southeastern China, for cooperation to develop...

Foxlink to maintain strong revenue performance in 3Q11

Aug 2, 01:40

Taiwan-based PC component maker Foxlink is expected to maintain strong revenue growth in the third quarter with the rate being at least 20%. With cash from Foxlink selling its subsidiary...

Taiwan distributor files lawsuit against Nintendo

Jul 26, 01:45

Nintendo's Taiwan distributor Hakuyu has filed lawsuit against Nintendo in Taipei accusing Nintendo of ending its distribution right unilaterally, while Nintendo also removed the...

Unimicron PCB subsidiary in China building new factory

Jul 22, 14:09

Trendtronic Technology, a PCB subsidiary of Taiwan-based Unimicron Technology in China, has begun construction of its second-phase expansion project which will be completed in two...

Sumitomo Electric saw wire subsidiary in Taiwan starts production

Jul 20, 15:55

Taiwan Sumiden Steel Wire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan-based Sumitomo Electric Industries (SEI) established in December 2010, on July 19 commenced production of saw wire used...

Acme 3Q11 revenues to be affected by sapphire ingot subsidiary

Jul 19, 15:49

The third-quarter revenue outlook for passive component maker Acme Electronics is flat as its performance is likely to be affected by a slump at its sapphire ingot subsidiary USI...

Acer unveils R&D center in western China

Jul 19, 10:54

Acer on July 18 unveiled Acer Intellectual (Chongqing), its R&D center in western China for developing smart handheld devices including smartphones and tablet PCs as well as software...

Foxconn reportedly considering ECS acquisition

Jul 19, 01:30

Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing service provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) reportedly is considering to acquire motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer...

Compal acquires Toshiba TV plant in Mexico

Jul 14, 12:28

Compal Electronics has announced that one of its subsidiaries has signed an agreement to acquire Toshiba's TV assembly subsidiary Toshiba Electromex in Mexico with the transaction...

Asia Optical to set up subsidiary for handset business

Jul 11, 14:59

Asia Optical, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lenses and digital cameras, will establish a wholly owned subsidiary, Asia Ether, specifically for integrating its operational resources...

Lelon, Liton enjoy record June sales

Jul 8, 14:08

Aluminum electrolyte capacitor maker Lelon Electronics and its aluminum foil subsidiary Liton Technology both saw their revenues hit record highs in June 2011, unaffected by mid-year...

Foxconn to establish Cybermart IT mall in Taiwan

Jul 7, 01:45

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) will start establishing buildings for the Taipei IT mall project on July 11 with company chairman Terry Guo to attend the groundbreaking...

Quanta to establish chassis manufacturing subsidiary in China

Jul 7, 01:10

Quanta Computer has announced plans to invest US$15 million to set up a subsidiary in Chongqing, China for manufacturing chassis and cooling modules.

PTI developing advanced packaging technologies

Jul 1, 01:10

Packaging and testing firm Powertech Technology (PTI) expects the development of new technologies including wafer-level packaging, 3D IC packaging and copper pillar bumping to bear...

ASE subsidiary sells DRAM testing equipment to PTI

Jun 27, 11:30

Power ASE Technology, a subsidiary of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) specializing in DRAM packaging and testing, has announced that the company has sold some of its high-speed...

PC industry should be re-evaluated, says Wistron chairman

Jun 23, 01:45

Wistron chairman Simon Lin, on June 22, commenting on the impact of tablet PCs, described Apple's launch of iPad as a never-seen move, and it will take some time to figure out how...

TSMC subsidiary VisEra granted AEO customs clearance privileges

Jun 8, 01:05

VisEra Technologies, a Taiwan-based maker of CMOS image sensors and wafer-level optical lens modules spun off from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), has obtained...

Chunghwa Telecom starts operating subsidiary in Vietnam

Jun 3, 01:40

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on June 2 began operating its wholly-owned subsidiary in Vietnam to provide VPN services, ICT total solutions and Internet-based energy saving services mainly...

Foxconn subsidiary in Korea axes 86% of employees, says paper

Newswatch - May 27, 16:26

FIHTK, a subsidiary of Foxconn Group in Korea, is confirmed to have cut about 240 employees from the company's total of 280 employees. FIHTK's president even came out to apologize,...

China-based EFIDA to set up marketing subsidiary in Taiwan

May 27, 15:25

EFIDA Software, a China-based provider of ERP (enterprise resource planning) and financial management software solutions, will tap the Taiwan market by setting up a marketing subsidiary...

Software designer Wistron ITS cooperates with Hitachi over landmark software

May 26, 01:40

Taiwan-based Wistron ITS, a software design subsidiary of Wistron, has recently cooperated with Japan-based Hitachi and plans to import the landmark information software GeoPDF, which...

ProMOS sells China subsidiary with 8-inch fab

May 24, 01:10

Taiwan-based DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies on May 23 announced the sale of ProMOS (Chongqing) Technologies, its wholly owned subsidiary semiconductor maker located in Xiyoung Micro-electronics...

Csun China subsidiary breaks into supply chain of first-tier PCB firms

May 16, 15:47

Suzhou Top Creation Machines has landed orders for wet processing equipment from first-tier PCB manufacturers, according to the company. The fulfillment of new orders will boost its...

Wus China subsidiary looks to 10% revenue growth in 2011

May 13, 12:33

Wus Printed Circuit (Kunshan), a China subsidiary of PCB maker Wus Printed Circuit, has forecast a 10% growth in revenues for 2011 to CNY3.3 billion (US$507.71 million). In addition,...

PCB maker Shanghai Unitech sees seasonal demand pick up

May 13, 01:15

Shanghai Unitech Electronics, a China-based subsidiary of Unitech Printed Circuit Board, has said it is seeing a seasonal boost in demand which has arrived earlier than usual. Shanghai...

Inventec to establish subsidiary in China for real estate business

Stockwatch - Apr 27, 16:58

Taiwan-based notebook maker Inventec has announced it will invest US$50 million to establish a subsidiary in China for real estate business.

Inventec chairman becomes a director of GIH

Apr 21, 14:44

Inventec Group chairman Yeh Kuo-yi has become a director of a subsidiary of E-Ton Solar Tech, in an apparent move to reform the management of the solar-cell maker.

Chunghwa Telecom participates in construction of SJC undersea cable

Apr 13, 11:45

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced that Donghwa Telecom, its wholly-own Hong Kong-based subsidiary, will invest US$36-40 million to participate in a joint venture to construct and...

AUO subsidiary ACC starts construction of solar-grade monocrystalline ingot/wafer factory

Apr 12, 01:00

AU Optronics' (AUO) subsidiary AUO Crystal Corporation (ACC) on April 11 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the first-phase development of its factory of solar-grade monocrystalline...

UMC buys equipment for 3D IC manufacturing

Apr 7, 01:25

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has acquired NT$561 million (US$19 million) worth of production equipment from subsidiary Hong Bao Technology (transliterated from Chinese),...

FET subsidiary, Pacnet to cooperate on submarine cable connectivity, IDC

Apr 1, 13:58

Taiwan mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications' (FET) subsidiary New Century InfoComm Tech (NCIC) on March 31 signed with Pacnet, Asia's leading provider of submarine...

Coretronic to invest more in China subsidiary

Stockwatch - Mar 31, 11:44

Coretronic has announced an additional investment of US$9.5 million in China-based subsidiary Nano Precision (Nanjing), which makes acrylic sheets and light-guides.

E Ink to add investment in China subsidiary

Mar 31, 10:56

Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has decided to add investment of US$8.0 million in its China-based subsidiary, Transcend Optronics (Yangzhou), which makes...