Taiwan government freezes Young Fast applications for training employees from China

Dec 2, 14:47

Following accusations that ITO-film touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has been having its employees from China work in Taiwan under the pretense of training, the Taiwan...

Young Fast expects revenue growth in 4Q10 to be lower than expected

Dec 1, 01:50

Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics expects revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2010 to be lower than the previously forecast double digit rate, as the company expects...

Young Fast accused of importing China workers under pretense of training in Taiwan, say fired employees

Nov 16, 01:05

Several fired employees of Young Fast Optoelectronics, a Taiwan-based maker of ITO-film touch panels, have informed the related government agencies that the company sent as many as...

Touch panel makers Young Fast, J touch post record sales for Oct 2010

Nov 9, 01:15

Touch panel makers Young Fast Electronics and J Touch posted record sales for October 2010 with NT$1.86 billion (US$61.71 million) and NT$759 million in revenues, respectively. Both...

Young Fast to top touch panel makers in 2010 EPS, Wintek and TPK in 2011

Nov 4, 15:12

Young Fast Optoelectronics, among Taiwan-based providers of touch solutions, will record the highest EPS in 2010 due to its booming sales of ITO-film touch panels used in handsets,...

Wintek top among touch panel makers with net profit of NT$1.24 billion for 3Q10

Oct 29, 01:20

Touch panel maker Wintek led with net profits of NT$1.24 million (US$40.43 million) for the third quarter of 2010, while fellow touch panel maker TPK Touch Solution led in revenues...

Young Fast posts net profit of NT$810 million for 3Q10

Oct 27, 01:45

Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has announced net profits of NT$810 million (US$26.46 million) for the third quarter of 2010, down 17% sequentially. EPS for the quarter...

Young Fast capacitive touch panel shipment share to exceed 50% in 1Q11

Oct 22, 01:30

As new capacity for capacitive touch panels is scheduled to join production, Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics expects its capacitive touch panel shipments...

Panel makers take precautions against appreciating NT dollar

Oct 20, 17:16

TFT-LCD panel makers are not worried about the recent appreciation of the NT dollar but they have to take precautions to avoid any further impact on their profits. They are also worried...

Young Fast net profit for 3Q10 to remain at NT$800 million, TPK net profit to increase sequentially

Oct 20, 01:55

Surging demand for touch panels due to seasonality for handsets and tablet PCs, will help net profits of touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics maintain at NT$800 million to...

J Touch, Young Fast expect strong demand until November

Oct 20, 01:40

Amid strong demand for touch screen handsets, revenues and shipments of touch panel makers are expected to continue to increase in the fourth quarter of 2010, with both J Touch and...

Revenues of Apple touch panel suppliers to continue to grow in 4Q10

Oct 6, 02:05

Amid strong sales of iPad, Apple suppliers Wintek and TPK Touch Solutions are expected to see continued revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2010, while fellow touch panel makers...

Young Fast, J Touch to post record revenues for September, says report

Newswatch - Oct 5, 16:04

Touch panel makers Young Fast Optoelectronics and J Touch are expected to post record revenues for September amid strong sales of Apple's iPad and iPhone, as well as efforts by handset...

Young Fast starts resistive touch panel shipments to Nokia in 4Q10

Newswatch - Sep 24, 15:08

Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics will start shipping resistive touch panels to Nokia in the fourth quarter of 2010, and start shipping capacitive touch panels in the first...

Young Fast to raise capital for equipment purchase

Sep 24, 10:40

The board of directors of touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has approved the issue of new stocks to raise NT$85 million (US$2.69 million) for equipment procurement and...

HTC touch panel suppliers expect record monthly revenues in 3Q10, says report

Newswatch - Sep 16, 16:06

With Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC continuing to launch new smartphone models to compete with Apple's iPhone, the vendor's touch panel suppliers Young Fast Optoelectronics, J...

Touch panel makers to begin shipping medium-size capacitive touch panels in small volume in Sep-Oct 2010

Sep 14, 01:10

Taiwan-based touch panel makers Cando, Young Fast Optoelectronics, Wintek and Sintek Photonics will begin shipping in small volume medium-size capacitive touch panels used in tablet...

J Touch sees revenues up nearly 60% sequentially in August

Sep 10, 14:37

Touch panel maker J Touch has posted revenues of NT$544 million (US$17.02 million) for August 2010, a sharp increase of 59% from the previous month, and 44% from a year earlier.

Young Fast reports 28% on-month growth in August revenues

Sep 9, 11:52

Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has announced revenues of NT$1.66 billion (US$51.92 million) for August, up 28% on month and 39% on year with combined revenues from January-August...

Touch panel suppliers expect strong revenue growth in August

Sep 6, 15:10

Touch panel suppliers to Apple including Wintek, TPK Touch Solutions, and Chimei Innolux (CMI) are expected to see strong revenue growth in August amid the launch of Apple's latest...

ITO film/glass makers post mixed 1H10 net profits

Sep 3, 15:30

ITO glass supplier Applied Vacuum Coating Technology (AVCT) and ITO film supplier Ushine Photonics have posted net loss of NT$133.56 (US$4.18 million) and NT$8.13 million, respectively,...

Young Fast, J Touch, Mildex report profits for 1H10, Transtouch sees loss

Aug 31, 16:39

Touch panel makers Young Fast Optoelectronics, J Touch and Mildex Optical have reported net profits of NT$1.53 billion (US$47.66 million), NT$106 million and NT$11.95 million, respectively,...

Capacitive touch panels to take 40-50% share in handset market in 2011, says Young Fast

Aug 16, 12:51

Resistive touch technology will maintain an over 50% market share in the handset market in 2011 with capacitive touch technology closing in at 40-50%, as touch panel makers continue...

Young Fast posts net profit of NT$974 million for 2Q10

Aug 13, 17:07

Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has posted net profits of NT$974 million (US$30.48 million) for the second quarter of 2010 with an EPS of NT$7.32 and NT$11.48 for the...

Young Fast, J Touch see increased July revenues

Aug 11, 15:53

Taiwan-based touch panel makers Young Fast Optoelectronics and J Touch saw their July revenues increase 4% and 33%, respectively, on month to NT$1.292 billion (US$40.1 million) and...

Touch panel orders rebound in July, but uncertainties still ahead

Jul 26, 14:41

Taiwan-based touch panel makers such as Young Fast Optoelectronics and J Touch have seen orders start picking up in July, but the market remains volatile, according to market sourc...

Major touch panel makers dominate orders from top-5 handset vendors

Jul 23, 15:17

Major touch panel makers including Wintek, TPK Touch Solutions, Young Fast Optoelectronics, J Touch and Japan-based Nissha are dominating orders from the top-five handset vendors,...

Taiwan-based touch panel makers look to hike yield rates

Jul 20, 15:21

Taiwan-based touch panel makers such as Young Fast Optoelectronics, Wintek and TPK Touch Solutions, besides expanding capacities to meet strong demand, are stepping up efforts to...

Touch panel makers report sequential drop in June revenues

Jul 12, 12:02

Taiwan-based touch panel makers J Touch and Transtouch Technology both saw their revenues decrease sequentially in June by 4.85% and 40.89%, respectively.

Young Fast June revenues down 14% sequentially

Jul 9, 11:29

Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has revenues of NT$1.246 billion (US$38.7 million), dropping 14.21% on month but rising 18.66% on year.

Young Fast, Lite-On Mobile to set up touch panel module JV in China

Jun 18, 11:59

Young Fast Optoelectronics and Lite-On Mobile, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lite-On Technology, have announced a plan to set up a joint venture (JV) for touch panel module business...

Young Fast to cooperate with Japan-based AIS for touch panels

Jun 9, 15:01

Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has signed an MOU with Japan-based color filter (CF) maker AIS for cooperation to produce medium- to large-size glass-based...

Competition to heat up in glass-based projected capacitive touch panel market in 2H10

May 17, 16:37

Competition in the glass-based projected capacitive touch panel market is expected to heat up in the second half of 2010 as makers gear up production, according to market sources.

Young Fast, Cando April revenues down, Sintek up

May 10, 15:53

Taiwan-based touch panel makers Young Fast Optoelectronics and Cando - which also makes color filters (CFs) - saw April revenues decline sequentially, while CF and touch panel maker...

Young Fast, RiTek subsidiaries to set up glass-based capacitive touch panel JV

May 4, 11:07

Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has announced to set up a joint venture (JV) with the Ritek Group's subsidiaries RiTdisplay and AimCore Technology for glass...