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Thursday 14 November 2024
Chairman of top Chinese OSAT 'JCET' resigns after state-owned company becomes largest shareholder
JCET Group, China's top semiconductor packaging and testing firm, announced on November 13, 2024, that chairman Yonggang Gao, along with directors Peng Jin and Chunsheng Zhang, have...
Wednesday 13 November 2024
PMIC firm GMT steps up non-consumer applications developments
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), a supplier of power management IC (PMIC), has expanded into non-consumer electronics to avoid competition in mass-market applications.
Friday 8 November 2024
Bolstered by US partnerships, Micron's HBM3E progress outpaces Samsung
The competition in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market intensifies between South Korea's two major DRAM giants, Samsung Electronics (Samsung) and SK Hynix. Meanwhile, US manufacturer...
Friday 8 November 2024
SMIC reports record revenue, but faces competition with limited gross margin
SMIC, China's largest pure-play semiconductor foundry, recorded US$2 billion in revenue in a single quarter, with its utilization rate surpassing 90%. However, its relatively limited...
Thursday 7 November 2024
Chinese lithium battery makers face domestic price wars amid global expansion hurdles
Despite their dominance of over 60% of the global lithium battery market, Chinese manufacturers are increasingly seeking to expand abroad to escape fierce competition and price wars...
Thursday 7 November 2024
Drone market growth driven by service applications rather than hardware
With heightened US-China tech competition looming ahead of the US presidential election, one outcome seems certain: the rivalry—especially in drones—will only accelerate...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Mature process fab capacity stays oversupplied; VIS sees price war ease but pressure remains
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) reports that while price competition has diminished, market competition pressure persists due to continued mature process fabrication capacity...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Southeast Asia's digital economy slows as consumers cut spending
Southeast Asia's internet economy will log its slowest growth on record this year, a group of researchers said, underscoring weakness in consumer demand and a push to show profits...
Monday 4 November 2024
China's EV sector set for major shift by 2025: Supply chain sees new opportunities
Recent policy changes in China signal a comprehensive restructuring of the automotive industry, focusing on enhancing standards, supporting green energy initiatives, and managing...
Friday 1 November 2024
Luxembourg space startup seeks EUR30M for global 5G IoT satellite expansion
Luxembourg-based satellite telecom operator OQ Technology is testing investor appetite for space-based Internet of Things (IoT) technology, seeking EUR 30 million in fresh funding...
Friday 1 November 2024
BYD quarterly sales top Tesla for first time in 3Q24
BYD's quarterly sales have surpassed Tesla's for the first time in the third quarter of 2024, but ongoing fierce market competition in China's electric vehicle (EV) industry means...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Chinese solar manufacturers implement price floor amid market oversupply in 4Q24
China's solar energy industry has been grappling with severe oversupply and aggressive price competition in the local market since 2024. In late October, the China Photovoltaic Industry...
Thursday 31 October 2024
China market: 5 solar firms raise prices
Following the convening of local enterprises by the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) to address vicious competition tactics in China's solar energy industry, Chinese...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Chinese EV makers rush EU shipments ahead of 35% tariff initiation
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are accelerating their European shipments ahead of potential anti-subsidy tariffs of up to 35% that could take effect from November 1. While...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Automotive JVs struggle amid rising competition in China
Automotive joint ventures (JV), which had dominated China's automotive sector for four decades, have encountered heightened competition from Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) firms.