108 news items tagged consumer IC
Rohm sees opportunities in supply chain transformation
Thursday 17 October 2019Japan IDM Rohm Semiconductor will strengthen sales of power components for industrial and automotive applications in Taiwan through local distribution agents, seeing opportunities...
8-inch fab utilization rates may not rebound until 2020
Friday 23 August 2019Eight-inch fab utilization rates continue to fall on weak demand for automotive and consumer ICs and are unlikely to rebound until the first half of 2020, according to industry sou...
Eight-inch fab utilization rates picking up
Wednesday 10 April 2019IC foundries have seen their 8-inch fab utilization rates pick up recently, driven by a pull-in of orders for IoT and automotive electronics applications, according to sources at...
Taiwan consumer IC shipments start ramping up in March
Wednesday 20 March 2019Taiwan consumer IC designers are enjoying a significant shipment ramp-up in March, which may last into the second quarter, traditionally the high season for consumer electronics shipments,...
Automotive electronics to see strongest growth through 2021, says IC Insights
Friday 17 November 2017Automotive electronic system sales are forecast to rise by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4% from 2016 through 2021, which is the highest among six major end-use system...
Holtek 32-bit MCU shipments to rise significantly in 2Q17
Tuesday 25 July 2017MCU and consumer IC firm Holtek Semiconductor expects shipments of its 32-bit MCUs to rise significantly in the second half of 2017 thanks to strong demand for fingerprint identification...
IC design house Nyquest 2Q17 profits to hit record high
Friday 14 July 2017Consumer IC design company Nyquest Technology is expected to report a record EPS of over NT$1.50 (US$0.05) for the second quarter of 2017, when revenues also hit a record high of...
Consumer IC vendors to see revenues up by double digit rates in 2Q17
Wednesday 3 May 2017Taiwan-based consumer IC vendors, including Elan Microelectronics, Holtek Semiconductor, Nuvoton Technology, Weltrend Semiconductor, Generalplus Technology and Sonix Technology, are...
Taiwan MCU and consumer IC firms post brisk March revenues
Monday 10 April 2017MCU and consumer IC design house Holtek Semiconductor saw its March revenues climb to a new record high, while revenues at fellow companies Generalplus Technology and Weltrend Semiconductor...
Taiwan consumer IC firms revenues to pick up in March
Tuesday 21 February 2017Taiwan-based MCU and consumer IC design houses have recently seen customer orders pick up, and are expected to see their revenues start to rise in March, according to industry sour...
Consumer IC vendor Sonix to ship over 600 million MCUs in 2016, says report
Thursday 25 August 2016Consumer IC vendor Sonix Technology is expected to ship a total of 632 million MCUs in 2016 thanks to increasing demand from the toy and educational sectors, according to a udn.com...
Generalplus posts record 2Q16 profit
Wednesday 3 August 2016Consumer IC design specialist Generalplus Technology has reported net profits of NT$170 million (US$5.4 million) for the second quarter of 2016, the highest quarterly levels since...
Generalplus, Sonix 2Q16 revenues rise over 50%
Thursday 7 July 2016Consumer IC design houses Generalplus Technology and Sonix Technology both saw their second-quarter revenues increase more than 50% sequentially.
Sonix 2Q16 revenues to rise 50-60%, says report
Thursday 23 June 2016Consumer IC design house Sonix Technology is expected to see its second-quarter revenues increase 50-60% sequentially, a report by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) quoted...
Generalplus, Sonix see April revenues rise
Tuesday 10 May 2016Consumer IC design houses Generalplus Technology and Sonix Technology both saw their April revenues climb to the highest monthly levels for 2016.
Winbond April revenues rise
Monday 9 May 2016Specialty memory specialist Winbond Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.52 billion (US$108.5 million) for April 2016, up 2.8% sequentially and 11.4% on year.
Generalplus 1Q16 profits soar over 60%
Wednesday 27 April 2016Consumer IC design house Generalplus Technology has reported net profit for the first quarter of 2016 increased 65.9% from a year earlier to NT$75.80 million (US$2.35 million). EPS...
Taiwan consumer IC firms expect 2Q16 sales to rise over 20%
Wednesday 13 April 2016Taiwan-based consumer IC design houses are expected to see their second-quarter revenues rise more than 20% sequentially as demand picks up on seasonality, according to industry so...
IC design firm Nyquest to list on Taiwan OTC
Wednesday 13 April 2016Consumer IC design company Nyquest Technology expects to be listed on the Taiwan over-the-counter (OTC) market in early May.
Taiwan consumer IC suppliers seeing slow orders
Monday 17 August 2015Taiwan-based consumer IC suppliers are facing poor order visibility for the second half of 2015 despite the period being the traditionally peak season for consumer electronics sales,...
Taiwan-based consumer IC vendors look to slow sales in 3Q14
Monday 4 August 2014A number of Taiwan-based consumer IC vendors are conservative about their business prospects for the third quarter of 2014 due to low order visibility, according to industry source...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan IC design industry maintains momentum in 1Q14
Friday 2 May 2014The production value of Taiwan's IC design industry totaled NT$119.52 billion (US$3.96 billion) in the first quarter of 2014, down 4% sequentially but up 19.7% from a year earlier,...
Consumer IC vendors look to strong sales in 2Q14
Thursday 3 April 2014Consumer IC vendors including Generalplus Technology, Holtek Semiconductor, Sonix Technology, Alpha Microelectronics, Elan Microelectronics and Nuvoton Technology are expected to...
Sonix November sales rise 11%
Tuesday 10 December 2013Consumer IC design houses Sonix Technology saw its November revenues increase 10.8% sequentially to NT$333 million (US$11.24 million), thanks to a pick-up in orders for notebook webcam...
Consumer IC vendors receiving more orders in 2Q13
Wednesday 29 May 2013Taiwan-based consumer IC vendors have received an influx of orders since the second quarter of 2013 and expect sales momentum to continue to August-September, according to industry...