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Wednesday 8 December 2010
Coretronic reportedly to supply BLUs for iPad 2
Coretronic has reportedly entered the supply chain for the second generation iPad, and will supply BLUs to Chimei Innolux (CMI) and LG Display.
Monday 6 December 2010
BLU maker Radiant sees November revenues up slightly
Backlight unit (BLU) supplier Radiant Opto-Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$4.59 billion (US$151.64 million) for November, up 1.1% sequentially and 45.01% on year,...
Tuesday 30 November 2010
BLU maker Radiant 2011 revenues to rise thanks to orders from Samsung, Sony and Sharp
Radiant Opto-Electronics is one of the few back light unit (BLU) makers to show growth despite a widespread demand drop off in the large-size panel sector. The company's revenues...
Thursday 25 November 2010
CMI injects NT$428 million into GIO
In order to strengthen its supply chain, Chimei Innolux (CMI) has pumped extra investment into GIO Optoelectronics, a Taiwan-based maker of CCFLs and LED light bars, to acquire 25.19...
Thursday 18 November 2010
Epistar denies reports about China BLU joint venture with Korea companies
LED chipmaker Epistar has denied media reports from South Korea that Epistar, Lumens and backlight unit (BLU) maker Hansol LCD will invest 10 billion won (US$8.84 million), 30 billion...
Friday 5 November 2010
Rambus TV LED BLU technology ready for volume production in 2011
Technology licensing company Rambus is eyeing the LCD TV backlight unit (BLU) market, with its MicroLens' edge-type single-side (on the bottom) LED backlighting technology ready for...
Wednesday 3 November 2010
LED TV panel demand to increase significantly in January-February 2011, says Lextar president
Demand for LED-backlit LCD TV panels will increase significantly in January-February 2011 as TV vendors are planning to launch new models in March, according to David Su, president...
Tuesday 26 October 2010
BLU maker Forhouse posts NT$392 million in 3Q10 net profit
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Forhouse has reported NT$392 million (US$12.79 million) or NT$0.89 a share in net profit for the third quarter of 2010 compared with NT$386 million in the...
Monday 25 October 2010
Coretronic nets NT$1.13 billion in 3Q10 profit
Coretronic has posted net profit of NT$1.13 billion (US$36.74 million) for the third quarter of 2010, with an EPS of NT$1.45. Consolidated revenues for the third quarter totaled NT$25.9...
Friday 22 October 2010
Radiant nets NT$668 million in 3Q10 profit
Backlight unit (BLU) supplier Radiant Opto-Electronics has posted net profits of NT$668 million (US$21.72 million) for the third quarter of 2010, with an EPS of NT$1.57.
Wednesday 20 October 2010
Panel makers take precautions against appreciating NT dollar
TFT-LCD panel makers are not worried about the recent appreciation of the NT dollar but they have to take precautions to avoid any further impact on their profits. They are also worried...
Monday 18 October 2010
Japan TV vendors look for LED supply from Taiwan
With LED-backlit LCD TV market share expected to reach 50% of the global LCD TV market in 2011, Japan-based TV vendors have considered purchasing LEDs from Taiwan-based suppliers...
Tuesday 12 October 2010
Most BLU makers post monthly revenue decrease in September
Except for Radiant Opto-Electronics, which saw a modest sequential growth in September revenues, Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) makers including Forhouse and Coretronic posted...
Thursday 7 October 2010
BLU maker Radiant revenues up nearly 24% on year in September
Backlight unit (BLU) Radiant Opto Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$4.248 billion (US$136.86 million) for September 2010, up 23.93% from a year earlier. For the first...
Thursday 23 September 2010
Explosive growth of LED driver ICs truly unparalleled, says Petrov Group
A bottom-up analysis of product portfolio, business performance, and technology and manufacturing trends of 25 IC vendors confirms the explosive growth of LED driver ICs, according...