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Wednesday 4 January 2012
FIH, Compal expected to ship over 10 million smartphones in 2012
Taiwan-based ODM/JDM makers Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) and Compal Communications are expected to ship more than 10 million smartphones in 2012, while fellow maker Arima...
Thursday 22 December 2011
Xiaomi to outsource smartphone production to Inventec, FIH
Foxconn International Holding (FIH) reportedly has landed smartphone orders from China-based Xiaomi and will start the production in January of 2012 with first batch of production...
Wednesday 14 December 2011
Motorola to outsource all sub-US$350 smartphones in 2012, says paper
Motorola Mobility will subcontract all of its orders for entry-level and mid-range smartphones with a price tag of below US$300-350 to handset ODMs in 2012, with Foxconn International...
Tuesday 6 December 2011
Motorola increasing orders to Taiwan production partners, say sources
Motorola Mobility has been strengthening its ties with Taiwan-based handset ODMs and parts and components suppliers with procurements from those production partners to increase 10%...
Thursday 1 December 2011
FIH appoints new CEO
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) has appointed Cheng Tien Chong, currently executive vice president of the Foxconn Group, to serve as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2012, according...
Wednesday 9 November 2011
Taiwan ODMs to land more orders for entry-level and mid-range smartphones
With the penetration rate of smartphones now exceeding 30%, demand for entry-level smartphones is expected to increase substantially – a trend which will push branded handset...
Wednesday 2 November 2011
Orders from Nokia, Motorola to Taiwan ODMs have highest growth potential in 2012
For Taiwan-based handset ODMs including Compal Communications, Arima Communications and Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), orders from Nokia and Motorola Mobility in 2012 will...
Wednesday 26 October 2011
Nokia relying on Mango smartphones to maintain global market share
Nokia, after giving up Symbian and MeeGo , is expected to unveil 2-3 Windows Phone 7.5 Mango smartphones at Nokia World 2011 which opens in London on October 26. Nokia apparently...
Wednesday 5 October 2011
Taiwan handset ODMs shifting to smartphones
Taiwan-based handset ODMs will be forced to focus on the development and production of smartphones as now more branded handset vendors such as Sony Ericsson and Motorola Mobility...
Tuesday 30 August 2011
FIH losses narrow in 1H11
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), the Hong Kong-listed handset arm of Foxconn Electronics, has managed to narrow its losses to US$18 million for the first half of 2011, down sharply...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
Taiwan handset ODMs bracing for structural upheaval
Taiwan-based handset ODMs are bracing for repercussions of structural upheaval to be brought by Google's intention to buy Motorola Mobility and Hewlett-Packard's (HP's) plan to stop...
Thursday 12 May 2011
Contract makers face stagnant growth in handsets, IHS iSuppli says
The impact of the recession combined with rising sales of smartphones will deal a setback to contract manufacturers in the global handset market, limiting the companies to less than...
Thursday 31 March 2011
FIH swings to loss in 2010
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), a handset-manufacturing subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), swung to net losses of US$218.3 million in 2010 from...
Tuesday 19 October 2010
Foxconn says no clear schedule on plant establishment in Vietnam
Commenting on a report that stated Foxconn International Holding (FIH) has recently postponed its investment for establishing a new handset plant in Vietnam, FIH spokesperson pointed...
Thursday 14 October 2010
Competitors eye Foxconn handset orders
Foxconn International Holding (FIH) has recently started negotiating with clients about increasing manufacturing quotes. In response, competitors such as BYD and Compal Communication...