Last update: Wednesday 23 May 2012 [92 news items]
TPV steps up LCD TV production
7h 19min ago
LCD display manufacturer TPV Technology is fast expanding its TV production, thanks to its presence in China and the opportunities offered by the Philips brand.
Wistron, TPV deny rumored sales of LCD TV production business
May 15, 01:10
In response to a market rumor that Taiwan-based ODM maker Wistron will sell its business to produce LCD TVs to China-based LCD display device maker TPV Technology, both Wistron and...
CEC-Panda, TPV to jointly set up 10G LCD panel line in Nanjing
May 4, 01:05
China-based CEC-Panda LCD Technology and Top Victory, a subsidiary of TPV Technology, will jointly invest CNY35 billion (US$5.57 billion) to set up a 10G line for the production LCD...
Second-tier LCD monitor OEMs facing increasing challenges in 2012, say sources
Apr 3, 01:00
Second-tier LCD monitor OEMs will face increasing challenges in terms of shipments in 2012, as the top-2 OEMs - TPV Technology and Foxconn Electronics - combined are expected to take...
TPV net profits reach US$120 million in 2011
Mar 26, 14:18
LCD monitor and TV maker TPV Technology has reported net profits of US$120 million for 2011, decreasing 28.9% from a year earlier. However, it gross margin edged up to 6% from 5.4%...
BOE strengthening ties with TPV
Feb 20, 14:35
China-based flat panel maker BOE Technology has strengthened its cooperation with OEM TV maker TPV Technology and will receive more panel orders from TPV in 2012, according to industry...
TPV aims to double LCD TV shipments in 2012
Feb 3, 14:05
TPV Technology aims to double its shipments of LCD TVs to 30 million units in 2012, optimizing the image of its brand products, including the Philips brand, according to the compan...
L&T Display Technology to close Xiamen TV plant
Dec 22, 01:30
The Xiamen TV plant of L&T Display Technology, a joint venture between TPV Technology and LG Display, has decided to discontinue its operations with industry sources indicating...
TPV, Foxconn competing for OEM monitor orders, say sources
Dec 15, 15:52
TPV Technology and Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) are competing eagerly for OEM LCD monitor orders, as growth of the global monitor market is expected to subside...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD TV shipments slowing down
Dec 13, 16:01
LCD TVs shipped by Taiwan-based makers are expected to reach 12.36 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, up 9.6% sequentially and 1.5% on year, according to data released by...
TPV to ship 70 million monitors in 2012, say sources
Dec 5, 13:47
TPV Technology is expected to ship 70 million LCD monitors in 2012 compared to 60 million units projected for 2011, according to an estimate of industry sources.
TPV building tech park in China
Dec 1, 11:59
LCD display maker TPV Technology has begun construction of a technology park on Pingtan Island located in eastern coastal Fujian province, China. TPV alone will invest US$60 million...
Nov 28, 15:28
LCD TV and monitor maker TPV Technology has reported an operating profit of US$9.3 million on revenues of US$2.9 billion for the third quarter of 2011. Gross margin edged up to 6%...
Compal, TPV land 2012 LCD TV orders from Panasonic, say sources
Nov 24, 01:10
Compal Electronics and TPV Technology have reportedly landed LCD TV orders from Panasonic for 2012 as the Japan-based branded vendor is increasing its outsourcing of LCD TVs to cut...
Foxconn to land more ODM TV orders from Sony in 2012; to compete with TPV for top-ranking
Nov 16, 15:02
The ranking of Taiwan-based LCD TV ODMs may undergo a major shift in 2012 due to increased outsourcing from Sony as well as Sony's switching part of its orders from Wistron to Foxconn...
Philips, TPV sign agreement on TV joint venture
Nov 2, 15:16
Royal Philips Electronics has announced that it has signed the agreement to transfer its TV business into a joint venture with Hong Kong-based TPV Technology Limited. The new company...
TPV 4Q11 order prospect looks dim
Oct 31, 14:28
TPV Technology has revealed that order prospect looks dim for fourth-quarter 2011. Shipments of LCD products are expected to reach 77 million units in 2011, including over 60 million...
OEM LCD TV makers lower estimated shipments for 2011
Oct 17, 15:39
Lackluster LCD TV sales in the end market have brought down shipments of the products and have caused most OEM makers to lower estimated shipments for overall 2011, according to sources...
TPV to ship 60 million OEM LCD monitors in 2011
Sep 22, 01:40
Shipments of OEM LCD monitors by TPV Technology are expected to top 60 million units in 2011 while rival company Chimei Innolux (CMI) is likely to ship about 25-30 million units of...
Low demand in TV market might cause Taiwan-based OEM firms to miss shipment targets
Aug 8, 15:41
Low demand in the TV industry has been causing many branded TV firms to lower shipment targets for 2011. Industry sources pointed out global shipments might decrease to 201-210 million...
TPV looks to ship 20 million LCD monitors in 2011
Aug 4, 01:20
TPV Technology expects its total shipments of LCD monitors, including those shipped under the brand names of Philips and AOC, will top 20 million in 2011 and further increase to 30...
SiS to phase out its PC chipset business
Aug 2, 01:10
Taiwan-based chipset maker Silicon Integrated System (SiS) is set to phase out its PC business by the end of 2011 and will turn its business focus fully to chipsets for consumer electronics...
LCD TV outsourcing set to double as competition intensifies, says IHS iSuppli
Jul 22, 12:34
Worldwide production of LCD TVs conducted by contract manufacturers is expected to nearly double from 2010 to 2015, as plummeting prices and eroding margins force many brands to outsource...
Demand for LCD monitors to increase in 2H11
Jul 13, 12:16
Sales of LCD monitors have been squeezed from left and right by notebooks and tablet PCs. Industry sources indicated the market for monitors should be better in the traditional boom...
TPV, CMI unlikely to reach LCD monitor goals for 2011
Jul 11, 11:58
TPV Technology and Chimei Innolux (CMI) will fail to reach their LCD monitor shipment goals for 2011 mainly because of the impact of booming sales of tablet PCs on consumer desktop...
TPV to set up plant in western China, says newspaper
May 9, 15:38
TPV Technology, the world's largest ODM maker of LCD monitors, will invest US$90 million to establish a factory on a 5.787-hectare site in Chengdu, western China, with production...
Demand for LCD monitors expected to heat up
Apr 28, 16:46
Recently the demand for LCD monitors shows signs of return after Chinese New Year. The price gap between LED- and CCFL-backlit models also shrank, which allows vendors to have performance...
AOC to ship 30 million monitors in 2011
Apr 20, 01:15
AOC, a brand business unit under China-based ODM TPV Technology, expects its global shipments of LCD monitors to increase from 16 million units in 2010 to 24 million units in 2011...
Philips and TPV to create TV joint venture
Apr 19, 14:21
Royal Philips Electronics has announced that it has entered into a term sheet to transfer its television business into a joint venture with TPV Technology as part of a long-term strategic...
TPV to set up factory in southwestern China for ASEAN, India markets
Apr 13, 15:35
China-based TPV Technology, the world's largest maker of LCD monitors, will invest US$60 million to establish a factory in Beihai City, southwestern China, to target the ASEAN (Association...
AOC 4Q10 sales up almost 60% on year
Mar 22, 01:50
Sales of AOC, a brand and business unit of TPV Technology, increased significantly by 58% on year in the fourth quarter of 2010 in the Asia Pacific (not include Japan) market and...
Eco-point policy in Japan helps drive up Taiwan SI TV shipments to a new high in 4Q10, says WitsView
Feb 10, 15:46
The contract manufacturing volume from Taiwan's TV SIs reached 10.84 million units in the fourth quarter of 2010, up by 19.6% sequentially, a record high quarterly growth in 2010,...
TPV and Foxconn battling for TV contract manufacturing supremacy
Nov 16, 01:55
With Foxconn Electronics flexing its muscle in the LCD contract manufacturing market, TPV Technology has looked to increase its presence throughout the supply chain. In addition to...
TPV to pull away from CMI in LCD monitor shipments
Nov 16, 01:00
TPV Technology is projected to ship 60 million LCD monitors and 20 million LCD TVs in 2011, increasing its lead over Chimei Innolux (CMI) and remain the world's largest LCD monitor...
TPV investment in Taiwan to total NT$120 billion in 2010
Nov 11, 01:45
Hong Kong-listed TPV Technology's investment in Taiwan is expected to reach a total of NT$120 billion (US$3.98 billion) in 2010 and it will finalize plans for setting up an office...
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 1h 26min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 1h 30min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 1h 33min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 1h 38min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 1h 52min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 1h 57min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 2h 18min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 2h 36min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 2h 42min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 2h 51min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 3h 1min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 3h 3min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 3h 4min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 3h 57min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 4h 16min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 4h 18min ago
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
- Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
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- Step into the new era of HD surveillance - GKB to launch ForeSight Surveillance System
- iPV Tracker: TOPPER SUN's intelligent solar tracking system that adjusts the position of PV modules automatically to track the sun can increase the power yield by 30-40%
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Advantech Makes Testing More Effective, Advancing Intelligent Vehicle Inspection
- Digi-Key launches new website for Israel
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
23-May-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7147.75 | -127.14 | -1.75% |

| TSE electronic | 271.94 | -5.69 | -2.05% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 103.29 | -1.28 | -1.22% |

| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |

- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire

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