LCD driver IC design houses shifting more capacity to high-resolution parts for smartphone segment

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LCD driver makers including Novatek Microelectronics, Himax Technologies, ILi Technology (Ilitek), Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have seen shipments of their high resolution...

Orise profits down 71% on year in January-September period

Oct 25, 13:59

LCD driver IC design house Orise Technology has reported net profits of NT$29.5 million (US$978,999) or an EPS of NT$0.22 for the third quarter of 2011. For the first three quarters...

China demand for small- to medium-size driver ICs, touch controllers rising

Oct 20, 13:58

Owing to strong sales during the recently concluded October national holidays, China-based branded and white-box smartphone vendors have begun to build up inventory for IC parts,...

Orise to begin volume shipments of HD driver ICs in 4Q11, says paper

Newswatch - Sep 27, 15:09

Orise Technology will begin volume shipments of its high definition (HD) display driver ICs supporting qHD and HD720 resolutions in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to a Chinese-language...

Orise suffers large drop in 2Q11 net profit

Jul 26, 01:20

Taiwan-based TFT-LCD driver IC design house Orise Technology on July 25 reported net profit of NT$19.4 million (US$672,000) for the second quarter of 2011, falling by 74.87% on quarter...

LCD driver IC vendors count on small-size models to boost sales

Jul 21, 14:22

Taiwan-based LCD driver IC vendors including Novatek Microelectronics and Himax Technologies have strengthened their deployment in driver ICs for small-size panels recently as demand...

LCD driver IC vendors to see double-digit growth in 3Q11 revenues

Jun 30, 11:22

Major TFT-LCD driver IC companies including Novatek Microelectronics, Sitronix Technology and Orise Technology are expected to report double-digit sequential growth in revenues for...

Orise 3Q11 revenues likely to rise over 20%

Jun 16, 01:55

LCD driver IC design house Orise Technology is expected to enjoy revenue growth of more than 20% sequentially in the third quarter of 2011, buoyed by growing shipments to handset...

Novatek May revenues up on-month, Orise down

Jun 9, 01:50

Novatek Microelectronics has announced revenues grew 3.9% sequentially to NT$3.18 billion (US$111 million) in May 2011 while fellow LCD driver IC design company Orise Technology posted...

Orise, TSMC partner on HD display driver IC for smartphones

May 24, 16:11

Orise Technology has introduced what it claims is the industry's first fully integrated smartphone high definition (HD) display driver IC. The new display driver is manufactured on...

Driver IC designers look to sequential growth in revenues and profits in 2Q11

May 16, 15:13

Most Taiwan-based LCD driver IC makers are expected to post a sequential growth in revenues in the second quarter of 2011 although the growth rate may vary from company to company...

Novatek and Orise look to strong shipments of small-size driver ICs in 2Q11

May 9, 14:05

LCD driver IC vendors Novatek Microelectronics and Orise Technology both expect shipments of small-size driver ICs for smartphone applications to help drive revenue growth in the...

LCD driver IC firms cautious about 2Q11

Apr 21, 11:52

Taiwan-based LCD driver IC suppliers remain cautious about the business outlook for the second quarter due to uncertainties over the availability of capacity at upstream foundries...

LCD driver IC firms to see sales rebound in March

Mar 24, 02:00

LCD driver IC design houses ILI Technology (Ilitek), Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology are expected to see monthly revenues return to a sequential growth track in March 2011,...

Novatek and Orise see 20% decline in February revenues

Mar 8, 01:10

TFT LCD driver IC design houses Novatek Microelectronics and Orise Technology both saw February revenues decline by 20% and 23% respectively from a month ago due to less working days...

Taiwan IC design houses to count on seasonal demand to boost sales in 2Q11

Mar 1, 14:34

Most Taiwan-based IC design houses now count on seasonal demand in the second quarter to help drive their sales as demand for related IC products for the entry- to mid-level handsets...

LCD driver IC firms post revenue gains in January

Feb 11, 15:32

Novatek Microelectronics, Raydium Semiconductor, Orise Technology and ILI Technology (Ilitek) all saw revenues increase sequentially in January 2011, buoyed by increased orders for...

Driver IC production at 8-inch, 0.13-micron process sees tight capacity

Jan 28, 16:46

LCD driver IC production which is mostly undertaken by 8-inch, 0.13-micron high-voltage process at foundries at present is experiencing tight capacity, but the situation is unlikely...

Orise and Novatek to enjoy booming sales in January

Jan 10, 14:42

LCD driver IC vendors Orise Technology and Novatek Microelectronics are expected to see their January 2011 revenues improve from December's levels as clients refurnished inventories...

Demand for entry-level and mid-range handsets weak, say IC designers

Dec 31, 01:30

Demand for smartphones remains upbeat, but that for entry-level and mid-range mobile phones has turned weak since December 2010, according to industry sources. Several Taiwan-based...

IC design houses see strong orders from LCD and notebook sectors

Nov 29, 12:34

Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen an upsurge in orders from the TFT LCD panel and notebook sectors, expecting the rebound in demand to last into January 2011, according to industry...

Brisk sales of small LCD driver ICs to continue in 4Q10

Oct 11, 14:15

Sales of large-size LCD driver ICs at Taiwan-based IC design houses in the third quarter were weak, while shipments of small-size driver ICs, especially for smartphones, remained...

LCD driver IC makers Orise and Raydium post mixed August results

Sep 8, 14:03

LCD driver IC makers Orise Technology and Raydium Semiconductor have posted mixed results for August, with the former seeing revenues increase 3.4% sequentially to hit a company record...

Demand for small-size LCD driver ICs picking up

Aug 13, 11:09

Demand for small-size LCD driver ICs from China-based handset makers has picked up again recently following a slow season in the previous two months, according to industry sources.

LCD driver IC vendor Orise sees July revenues hit all-time high

Aug 9, 13:55

LCD driver IC vendor Orise Technology saw its revenues hit an all-time high of NT$519.33 million (US$16.37 million) in July 2010, up 11.9% sequentially and 10.2% on year.

LCD driver IC vendor Orise posts strong profit growth for 2Q10

Jul 28, 14:35

LCD driver IC vendor Orise Technology saw its net profits grow 55.9% sequentially to NT$156 million (US$4.87 million) in the second quarter, which translated into an EPS of NT$1.15...

LCD driver IC vendors Orise and Sitronix to meet 2Q10 revenues guidance

Jul 5, 15:30

LCD driver IC vendors Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology are both expected to reach their revenue targets for the second quarter of 2010 despite shipment declines in June, according...

Orise shipping more LCD drive ICs to smartphone sector, says sources

Jun 17, 15:10

Shipments of LCD driver ICs by Orise Technology to the smartphone sector are expected to increase significantly starting the third quarter of 2010, according to industry sources.

LCD driver IC vendors see strong on-year revenue gains in May

Jun 8, 14:04

LCD driver IC designers Novatek Microelectronics, Raydium Semiconductor and Orise Technology have all seen their May 2010 revenues grow substantially on an on-year basis, thanks to...

Orise expects timing controllers to bringing in solid contributions in 2Q10

May 4, 14:53

LCD driver IC maker Orise Technology has said its new timing-controller chips product line which support TFT LCDs with screen sizes ranging from 32- to 55-inch will bring in contributions...

Large and small LCD driver ICs to see tight supply through 1H10

Newswatch - Apr 29, 10:56

Supply of large and small LCD driver ICs will remain tight through the first half of 2010 due in part to strong demand and in part to short supply of wafer starts at foundry houses,...

Small-size LCD driver IC makers to enjoy sales growth in 2Q10

Apr 23, 13:54

Small-size LCD driver IC makers, including Orise Technology and Sitronix, are expected to see their revenues grow slightly in the second quarter as compared to the previous quarter...

Chimei Innolux to shake up LCD panel IC sector

Mar 15, 16:52

The birth of Chimei Innolux Corporation (CIC) is expected to shake up the LCD panel-related IC design sector, according to industry sources.

Driver IC supply to remain tight until mid-2Q10

Mar 15, 11:53

Supply of driver ICs will remain short until the middle of second-quarter 2010 due to tight foundry capacity, according to Taiwan-based driver IC design houses.

Orise 1Q10 revenues to increase 0-5%

Mar 12, 16:43

LCD driver IC maker Orise Technology is expected to see an up to 5% revenue growth in the first quarter of 2010, mainly driven by increasing shipments of timing controllers (T-Cons)...