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NEWS TAGGED 1Q09
Monday 4 May 2009
Taiwan niche memory designers report losses in 1Q09
Etron Technology has reported a narrower net loss for the first quarter of 2009, while Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) saw its losses increase to NT$68 million and Zentel...
Monday 4 May 2009
Compal and Inventec to see around 15% notebook shipment growth in 2Q09
Compal Electronics is expected to see its notebook shipments increase around 16-18% in the second quarter this year, according to sources at market watchers.
Monday 4 May 2009
Unity Opto reports profit for 1Q09
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Unity Opto Technology has announced first-quarter 2009 revenues of NT$524 million (US$15.87 million), down 22% on year. The company had net profit...
Monday 4 May 2009
Simplo forecasts 2Q09 revenues to grow 16-19% on quarter
Taiwan-based battery maker Simplo Technology has forecast its second-quarter 2009 revenues are to reach NT$8-8.2 billion (US$237-243 million), a sequential growth of 16-19%.
Monday 4 May 2009
CPT reports heavy loss for 1Q09
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$9.8 billion (US$297.1 million) for the first quarter of 2009, down 41.7% sequentially...
Monday 4 May 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers see narrower losses in 1Q09
Taiwan-based computer-memory chipmakers Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), ProMOS Technologies and Winbond Electronics saw their combined...
Monday 4 May 2009
HannStar reports loss for 1Q09
LCD panel maker HannStar Display has announced that unconsolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2009 totaled NT$5.76 billion (US$174.44 million), up 3% sequentially. Operating...
Monday 4 May 2009
Wistron forecasts notebook shipments to reach 6.1 million units in 2Q09
Wistron forecasts its notebook shipments for the second quarter of 2009 to grow 10-15% sequentially to 5.8-6.1 million units, up from 5.3 million units in the first quarter, according...
Monday 4 May 2009
CyberLink suffers first on-quarter revenues drop in 1Q09
Taiwan-based provider of digital multimedia software solutions CyberLink saw its consolidated revenues of NT$1.039 billion (US$31 million) for the first quarter of 2009 slip by 2%...
Monday 4 May 2009
Yageo reports NT$468 million losses in 1Q09
Yageo has announced first-quarter net sales of NT$3.73 billion (US$113.28 million), down 12% on quarter and down 35% on year because of the global economic slump. Gross margin dropped...
Monday 4 May 2009
Worldwide front projector shipments drop 9% on-year in 1Q09, PMA says
Worldwide front projector sell-in shipments were 1.26 million in the first quarter of 2009, a 9% decline over the first quarter of 2008 as the impact of the economic recession weighed...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom 1Q09 capex totals NT$4.7 billion; FET to deal out NT$2.8 dividend for 2008
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has disclosed that its first-quarter capital expenditure (capex) totaled NT$4.7 (US$140 million), down 13.8% on year. Of the capex, 73.6% was on fixed network...
Thursday 30 April 2009
TSMC 1Q09 profits drop sharply
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported a 87.5% sequential drop in net income to NT$1.56 billion (US$47.11 million) for the first quarter, with revenues going...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Netbooks to see the fastest growth among all other notebooks, says Quanta chairman
Barry Lam, Chairman of Quanta has commented that netbooks will continue to see the fastest growth among all types of notebooks in 2009 and beyond.
Thursday 30 April 2009
A-Data and PQI swing to profits in 1Q09
Memory module makers A-Data Technology and Power Quotient International (PQI) both swung to profits in the first quarter of 2009. A-Data posted a net profit of NT$362 million (US$10.7...