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Friday 21 October 2011
Suntech responds to US solar trade petition
Suntech Power Holdings, a China-based producer of solar panels, offers the following statement regarding Solarworld's petition filed simultaneously with the US International Trade...
Wednesday 28 September 2011
Chi Mei, CMI clarify AUO lawsuit comment
LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI) and Chi Mei Group (CMG) have clarified that they have never made any official comments on AU Optronics' (AUO) price-fixing lawsuit in the US.
Friday 23 September 2011
Chi Mei Group hopes AUO can win US price-fixing lawsuit
The Chi Mei Group hopes that AU Optronics (AUO) can win the anti-trust lawsuit filed against the LCD panel maker by the US Justice Department, according to a Chi Mei executive.
Wednesday 7 September 2011
Taiwan must learn antitrust lessons: Q&A with ex-CMO president Ho Jau-yang
The US Justice Department's antitrust cases against the world's major LCD panel makers have resulted in hefty fines for companies and prison terms for executives. Among them were...
Thursday 1 September 2011
HannStar reaches settlement agreement in price-fixing case
TFT LCD maker HannStar Display has revealed it has reached a settlement agreement with buyers of its products over a price-fixing lawsuit against the company. It said that the plaintiffs...
Friday 12 August 2011
LCD makers sued by KFTC
Taiwan LCD panel makers Chimei Innolux (CMI), AU Optronics (AUO), Hannstar Display and Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) have all received "Examiner's Reports" from the Korea...
Wednesday 10 August 2011
AUO reviewing Korea FTC report alleging violations in LCD market
AU Optronics has received the Examiner's Report made by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) alleging the violation of competition rules in Korea conducted by a number of LCD manufacturers,...
Friday 14 January 2011
HannStar president indicted in LCD price-fixing probe, says US Justice Department
A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned an indictment against the current president of HannStar Display for his participation in a global conspiracy to fix prices of TFT-LCD)...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
Taiwan panel makers may cut purchases of Samsung components over EC fine row, says report
Taiwan's panel makers reportedly are considering reducing purchases of passive components, such as multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs), from the Samsung Electronics group...
Monday 20 December 2010
CMI will appeal against EC antitrust fine, says chairman
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has received an official notification of an antitrust fine from the European Commission (EC), but the company will definitely appeal against it, according to...
Thursday 9 December 2010
AUO to appeal the price-fixing charges from European Commission, EU to fine Asia panel makers EUR649 million
AU Optronics (AUO) plans to appeal at the Luxembourg general court against the European Commission's decision to fine TFT-LCD panel makers in Asia EUR649 million (US$858 million)...
Monday 1 November 2010
AUO posts better-than-expected 3Q10 results despite absence of executives
Despite the absence of its president LJ Chen, vice chairman HB Chen and Qisda president Hui Hsiung, AU Optronics (AUO) was able to turn in good results for the third quarter of 2010...
Thursday 28 October 2010
Former HannStar executive to be jailed for LCD price-fixing, says US Department of Justice
A former executive from HannStar Display has agreed to plead guilty and to serve jail time in the United States for participating in a global conspiracy to fix the price of TFT-LCD...
Friday 15 October 2010
Ex-CMO executive indicted in LCD price fixing probe, says US Justice Department
A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned an indictment against a former executive of a Taiwan TFT-LCD producer for participating in a global conspiracy to fix prices of TFT-LCD...
Monday 11 October 2010
AUO releases profit warning for 3Q10
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced a plan to issue euro convertible bonds (ECBs) worth US$800 million for equipment purchase, and it has also released a profit warning for the third...