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Wednesday 12 November 2025
Samsung vice chair exit triggers major leadership overhaul
Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's right-hand man, Chung Hyun-ho, has suddenly retired. Chung led the Business Support Task Force (TF), and Lee is expected to take full control of Samsung's...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
DB HiTek gains as Samsung and TSMC reportedly scale back 8-inch chip output
South Korean foundry DB HiTek is capitalizing on tightening supply in the legacy chip market, posting a 71% year-over-year surge in third-quarter 2025 operating profit.
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Global PMX turns profit in 3Q25 as semiconductor business surges
Global PMX achieved a turnaround to profitability in the third quarter of 2025, driven by a strong surge in its semiconductor segment and aggressive expansion of overseas production...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Samsung Pyeongtaek P4 shifts to 1c DRAM production
Samsung will continue investment in the Phase 4 production line at its Pyeongtaek campus, converting the facility from foundry to 1c DRAM production. The latest monthly capacity is...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
SK Hynix targets 70% DRAM profit margin amid supply crunch
The AI boom has caused memory giants to concentrate production on HBM, resulting in a shortage of general-purpose DRAM and high prices. According to Chosun Biz, DRAM prices...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
AEM swings back to profit on strong demand and product mix shift

Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) manufacturer Asia Electronic Materials (AEM) said at an investor conference on November 10 that strong...

Wednesday 12 November 2025
AMD's latest product roadmap revealed, Zen 7 debuts
AMD unveiled its latest CPU and GPU product roadmap during investor day, confirming the launch of the Zen 6 architecture built on TSMC's 2nm process in 2026. The next-generation Zen...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Lianyou Metals' 3Q25 profit soars sixfold as tungsten and cobalt prices hit new highs
The global rare metals market has been shaken in 2025 by geopolitical tensions and surging structural demand, driving strategic materials such as tungsten and cobalt to new price peaks...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
WT Microelectronics and WPG post record October revenue on soaring AI chip demand
Taiwan's top IC distributors WT Microelectronics (WTMEC), WPG Holdings, Edom Technology, and Supreme Electronics reported their October 2025 results, highlighting robust AI-driven...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Nexperia crisis triggers IC design supply chain reshuffle
The Nexperia chip crisis is gradually calming down, but the disruption has already had significant impacts on the automotive supply chain. According to IC design companies, the situation...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Piotech leads growth as Chinese chip equipment makers post mixed 3Q25 results
Major semiconductor equipment makers in China reported mixed results in the third quarter of 2025. Naura posted the highest revenue in the third quarter of 2025, while Piotech delivered...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
ChipMOS returns to profit as memory demand rebounds; chairman sees strong 2026 ahead
Taiwan-based semiconductor tester and packager ChipMOS Technologies swung back to profit in the third quarter of 2025, buoyed by a sharp rebound in memory demand. Chairman Shih-Jye...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
TSMC's US bet pays off for two quiet suppliers
As construction of TSMC Arizona fabs accelerates, two of its low-profile Taiwanese suppliers, Chang Chun Group and Sunlit Chemical, are emerging as early winners.
Wednesday 12 November 2025
DB HiTek rides power management chip boom to strong 3Q25 growth
South Korean foundry DB HiTek reported provisional results, showing that its revenue for the third quarter of 2025 reached KRW374.7 billion (approx. US$256 million), while operating...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
CXMT and Tesla's chip plans challenge South Korea's semiconductor lead
South Korea's semiconductor industry, boosted by AI-driven HBM memory demand, faces challenges as China's CXMT speeds up HBM3 production and Tesla plans to create its own wafer fab...