94 news items tagged Chengdu
Wistron appropriates manpower from western China to solve labor shortages in eastern China
Wednesday 9 February 2011Taiwan-based notebook maker Wistron has appropriated about 3,000 employees from its plant in Chengdu City, western China, through the city government's assistance, to support its...
Lenovo setting up combined operational base in western China
Tuesday 1 February 2011China-based PC vendor Lenovo has started development on a combined operational base for R&D, production and marketing on a 13.3-hectare site with a total floor space of 100,000...
Compal begins construction of new plant in Chengdu, China
Friday 21 January 2011Compal Electronics has begun construction of a new plant in Chengdu, western China slated to complete in June 2011, according to local media reports. Compal said its total investments...
Notebook makers do not rule out supporting upstream partners to avoid labor shortages
Thursday 30 December 2010As labor shortages in coastal areas of China in 2011 are expected to be even more serious than in previous years, sources from notebook makers said that they will not rule out the...
Foxconn plants in Chengdu, China start mass production of iPads
Tuesday 23 November 2010As demand for Apple's iPad is expected to turn strong for the year-end holidays, Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) recently started mass production of iPads at its...
Regional governments in China push efficiency as an attraction for investment
Friday 19 November 2010In addition to tax breaks, regional governments in western China are also offering several conditions and assistance, which will help investors to efficiently and quickly start mass...
Compal reportedly to make second investment in Chongqing, China, says paper
Thursday 18 November 2010Compal Electronics, which recently announced plans to invest US$100 million to build new plants in Chengdu, China, reportedly has decided to establish another production site in Chongqing...
Compal considers supporting Acer with plant in Chengdu, China
Thursday 11 November 2010As Acer recently announced plans to invest in Chongqing, China, Compal Electronics is considering supporting Acer's new site with its recently planned new plant in Chengdu, China,...
Lenovo to build operating center in Chengdu, China
Tuesday 2 November 2010China-based notebook vendor Lenovo has recently signed a contract with the government of Chengdu, China to invest US$100 million to establish an operating center in Western China,...
Foxconn invests US$10 billion to pave way for CMI, says China media
Friday 22 October 2010Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) plans to invest US$10 billion in Chengdu, China reportedly to pave the way for Chimei Innolux (CMI) to set up an advanced TFT-LCD...
Compal to set up production base in Chengdu, western China, says report
Wednesday 29 September 2010Compal Electronics will establish a production base in Chengdu of Sichuan Province, western China, with an initial annual production capacity of 10 million notebooks, according to...
Compal reportedly plans to set up notebook plant in Chengdu, China
Friday 17 September 2010Compal Electronics reportedly plans to set up a notebook plant in Chengdu, China in order to meet demand from clients. Compal has visited a number of cities in Sichuan province, including...
Micron likely to buy SMIC Wuhan plant, says paper
Friday 3 September 2010Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is in talks with Micron Technology about taking over the operation of a 12-inch fab in Wuhan, China, according to a Commercial...
SMIC will not give up Chengdu, Wuhan fabs, says CEO
Tuesday 22 December 2009Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) CEO David NK Wang has denied reports saying the foundry is considering giving up two government-invested wafer fabs located...
Foxconn Chengdu investment to focus on optoelectronics
Monday 19 October 2009The recent US$1 billion investment Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) promised to make in Chengdu, China will focus on manufacturing of optoelectronics products, according...
SMIC strengthens deployment in MEMS segment
Thursday 25 June 2009China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has upgraded its MEMS department to an independent business unit. The company stated that it will begin volume...
Intel on track to commence operations at China fab in 2010
Monday 8 June 2009Intel is scheduled to kick off operation at its 300mm fab in Dalian, China, in 2010, according to the company. The chip giant also said it is looking to integrate its assembly and...
SMIC to deploy MEMS 8-inch line at Chengdu fab
Monday 8 December 2008Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has internally approved that the company's deployment into MEMS business will be operated at its 8-inch fab in Chengdu,...
China-based BOE may invest in another 4.5G LCD lines
Tuesday 27 May 2008While China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology is currently setting up a 4.5G production line in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, industry sources noted that the panel maker may set up...