482 news items tagged SPIL
MediaTek intros new-gen 5G SoC
Wednesday 27 November 2019MediaTek held a press conference on November 26 to introduce the new generation of its 5G SoC chips, with guests including TSMC VP Lora Ho, a number of high-ranking executives from...
Taiwan chipmakers gearing up for China 5G rollout
Monday 4 November 2019Taiwan-based fabless chipmakers and backend houses are all gearing up to tap robust demand for 5G-related applications from China, where local major telecom carriers have started...
Taiwan backend supply chain ramps up support for HiSilicon 5G chips
Tuesday 22 October 2019Taiwan semiconductor backend supply chain players are poised to ramp up their shipments and revenues in line with aggressive rollout of diverse 5G chip solutions by major chipmakers,...
ASE Technology to see growth momentum carry into 2020
Monday 14 October 2019ASE Technology is expected to see its revenues grow quarter by quarter into 2020 thanks to strong packaging demand from major clients including Apple, Huawei's HiSilicon, MediaTek...
IC backend service providers gearing up for AiP packaging
Wednesday 2 October 2019TSMC and other major Taiwanese IC backend service providers including ASE Technology and Powertech Technology (PTI) are ready to offer, or have exerted efforts to develop, AiP (antenna-in-package)...
ASE to enjoy revenue growth through 4Q19 on SiP orders
Wednesday 11 September 2019IC backend house ASE Technology Holding is expected to generate sequential revenue increases through the last quarter of 2019, driven by orders for SoC chips for smartphones, wearables...
Chipmakers, partners to gain from robust demand for 5G CPE devices
Tuesday 10 September 2019Global demand for 5G CPE (customer premise equipment) is expected to grow rapidly to 120 million units in 2025 from 100,000 units in 2019, prompting chipmakers such as Qualcomm and...
Taiwan firms alter investment deployments due to US-China trade war
Monday 2 September 2019The escalating tit-for-tat tariff war between the world's two largest economies has prompted Taiwanese firms with operations in China to return home for investments while also sharply...
MediaTek 5G SoC on track; Qualcomm faces 7nm EUV yield issues at Samsung, sources say
Tuesday 20 August 2019Unsatisfactory yield rates at Samsung's 7nm EUV process may affect production for the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 7250 mobile SoC, but MediaTek's development of 5G chips, with support...
ASE gaining ground in SiP on heterogeneous integration demand
Thursday 1 August 2019Taiwan's top IC backend specialist ASE Technology Holding has seen its SiP (system in package) business expand substantially so far this year amid growing demand for heterogeneous...
Huawei gearing up 5G deployments via 3-pronged approach
Monday 29 July 2019Despite suffering hiccups in obtaining advanced 5G base stations chips from US suppliers, Huawei is still aggressively taking a three-pronged approach in carrying out its 5G deployments,...
ASE Technology to repurchase shares of China subsidiaries from Tsinghua Unigroup
Wednesday 17 July 2019ASE Technology Holding has announced it will buy back the stakes of China-based subsidiaries Siliconware Technology (Suzhou) and Suzhou ASEN Semiconductors it has sold to Tsinghua...
Order visibility for IC packaging materials clear throughout 3Q19
Wednesday 10 July 2019Clear order visibility for diverse IC packaging materials is seen through the end of the third quarter of the year thanks mainly to increasingly robust demand from OSAT (outsourced...
ASE Technology reiterates revenue outlook
Friday 28 June 2019ASE Technology Holding has reiterated its revenues outlook this year, but expressed concerns that the escalating US-China trade war could slow technology development and also affect...
SPIL achieves well in applying AI to detect packaging defects
Wednesday 19 June 2019Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has achieved satisfactory results from applying AI to detect defects on packaging lines following nine months of efforts, according to KH Wan,...
Samsung enters AiP module production for 5G mmWave
Monday 13 May 2019Qualcomm has introduced the world's first 5G NR mmWave antenna modules and sub-6 GHz RF modules for smartphones and other mobile devices, but Samsung is fast catching up.
Semiconductor market to pick up in 2H19, says SPIL chairman
Monday 6 May 2019The semiconductor industry is expected to see demand pick up significantly in the second half of 2019 after gradually hitting the bottom, and Taiwan can compete well in the global...
ASE, CHPT gearing up production for HiSilicon 7nm EUV chip
Monday 29 April 2019IC backend house ASE Technology Holding and wafer probe card specialist Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) are both engaged in the supply chain for HiSilicon's next-generation flagship...
ASE, PTI post revenue decreases in 1Q19
Thursday 11 April 2019Major Taiwan-based backend houses ASE Technology Holding and Powertech Technology (PTI) have both reported sequential decreases of 22.1% and 13.2%, respectively, in consolidated revenues...
SPIL China unit to enter production in 2H19
Wednesday 20 March 2019Siliconware Electronics (Fujian) under the ASE Technology Holding will be engaged in backend services for mainly communication ICs, with risk production set to kick off in the second...
ASE Technology January revenues drop 10.5%
Thursday 14 February 2019ASE Technology Holding, the parent company of IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), has reported January consolidated...
ASE expects revenues to drop in 1Q19
Thursday 31 January 2019ASE Technology Holding expects revenues to drop in the first quarter of 2019, due to inventory correction at customers engaged in the handset- and communication-related IC sector...
Xilinx ADAS SoC adopted by BYD
Thursday 20 December 2018Xilinx has announced its Zynq-series SoC for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) has been adopted by China-based electric vehicle vendor BYD.
Backend houses see orders from MediaTek slow down
Tuesday 11 December 2018Taiwan-based backend firms have seen orders from MediaTek fall around 10% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2018, but expect them to start rebounding in January with substantial...
ASE reportedly to set up IC testing service center in Nanjing
Friday 30 November 2018ASE Technology Holding, the parent company of IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), plans to set up an IC testing service...

SPIL anticipates 3Q revenues to exceed NT$10 billion
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- Taiwan's ASE, SPIL jump on tie-up, defying semi selloff (Aug 24) - Barron's
- Intel honors 21 companies with PQS and Achievement awards (April 11) - Company release
- TSMC to expand IC-packaging efforts (Apr 6) - EE Times
- SPIL halts equipment purchases (Sep 14) - Taipei Times
- ASE leads Gartner packaging market share ranking - Semiconductor International
- Gartner cuts IC-assembly forecast - EE Times