111 news items tagged 8-inch fab
VIS utilization up on orders transferred from TSMC, says paper
Friday 5 March 2010Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has boosted its capacity utilization rate at its 8-inch Fab 2 buoyed by orders transferred from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...
PSC reportedly decided on new China fab, says paper
Monday 22 February 2010DRAM maker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has decided to resume its China fab project, and selected Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province as the location for the 8-inch facility, according...
Taiwan may end ban on LCD fab investments in China today, sources say
Wednesday 10 February 2010The Taiwan government is expected to announce the lifting of a cross-strait investment ban later today, allowing Taiwan makers to build LCD panel fabs in China, according to market...
SMIC mass producing smart card chips for SHHIC
Wednesday 3 February 2010Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced successful commercial production of a high-end contactless smart card chip designed by Shanghai Hua Hong...
VIS to see growth in 1Q10 shipments and utilization rates, but drop in ASPs
Monday 1 February 2010
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has estimated wafer shipments and capacity utilization rates for the first quarter to grow from the fourth quarter...
SMIC considers giving up two fabs, says paper
Monday 21 December 2009Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) is evaluating the possibility of giving up two government-sponsored wafer fabs located in Chengdu and Wuhan, China in order to accelerate...
TSMC to manufacture automotive grade ICs in China
Monday 30 November 2009
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced its 8-inch fab (Fab 10) located in Shanghai, China is prepared to manufacture automotive grade ICs. The Taiwan-based...
Aptina adds Micron 8-inch fab in Japan to its production line
Friday 20 November 2009
Aptina Imaging plans to use Micron Technology's 8-inch fab in Japan as a CMOS image sensor (CIS) production site since it is still unable to immediately support short lead-time orders...
SMIC completes construction on multiple fabs in Shenzhen
Friday 20 November 2009
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has completed construction of its new and separate 200mm (8-inch) and 300mm (12-inch) fabs in Shenzhen, China. David NK Wang made...
TSMC and UMC utilization rates surging on demand from networking and wireless sectors
Tuesday 20 October 2009Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have seen a surge in demand for networking and wireless solutions, according to sources...
Taiwan premier says no timetable set for relaxing ban on chipmaking and LCD investment to China
Wednesday 30 September 2009Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih has dismissed a newspaper report claiming the government has set a timetable for lifting restrictions on setting up China operations by the island's chipmakers...
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- Fairchild shuts fab, cuts jobs (Jan 5) - EE Times
- MagnaChip prices IPO to raise US$130 million (Jun 16) - EE Times
- SMIC to give up management of 8-inch Chengdu plant, say sources (Mar 26) - Reuters
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