140 news items tagged Lite-On IT
Xbox One suppliers dismiss shipment drop claim
Wednesday 28 August 2013Some supply chain players have dismissed a recent report that claimed Microsoft has reduced its Xbox One shipment forecast for 2013 due to the poor yield rates of related component...
Lite-On IT unveils pet biochemical analyzer
Monday 29 July 2013Lite-On IT has stepped into the development and production of biochemical products and has initially unveiled the VB1, a biochemical analysis instrument used to inspect pets' health,...
Lite-On Technology to deal out 2012 cash dividend of NT$2.35
Thursday 20 June 2013Lite-On Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$216.05 billion (US$7.2 billion) for 2012 with net profits of NT$7.53 billion, an on-year growth of 4%. The firm plans to...
Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
Wednesday 19 June 2013Lite-On IT, a member of the Lite-On Group, is establishing automated production lines for LED light bulbs and will begin volume production in the third quarter of 2013 with initial...
Lite-On Technology adjusts merger plans
Friday 10 May 2013Lite-On Technology has announced adjustments to its planned merger with Lite-On IT. As of May 7, 2013, Lite-On Technology has obtained 93.76% of Lite-On IT shares. According to regulations,...
Lite-On IT January revenues up sequentially
Friday 8 February 2013Optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT had consolidated revenues of NT$3.61 billion (US$123 million) for January 2013 increasing 6.7% on month but decreasing 4.2% on year, according...
Lite-On Technology to take over Lite-On IT
Thursday 31 January 2013Taiwan-based EMS provider Lite-On Technology has announced plans to increase its stake in Lite-On IT, a Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) and SSD (solid-state drive) maker, from...
Lite-On IT December revenues drop
Wednesday 9 January 2013Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.38 billion (US$116 million) for December, slipping 6.6% on month and 16.5% on year...
Lite-On IT to gradually lower ODD revenues proportion to 30% in 2015, says CEO
Friday 14 December 2012Lite-On IT will adjust the structure of its production to gradually decrease the proportion of consolidated revenues from optical disc drives (ODDs) from over 70% in 2012 to 30% in...
Lite-On IT cuts ODD personnel
Thursday 13 December 2012Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has reduced its staff due to decreasing ODM production for Japan-based vendor Sony Optiarc, which has decided to withdraw from...
Lite-On IT sees decreased November revenues
Monday 10 December 2012Taiwan-based optical disc drive maker Lite-On IT had consolidated revenues of NT$3.62 billion (US$124 million) for November decreasing 8.3% on month and 18.8% on year. Revenues for...
Lite-On IT pushes for 3.5-4 million SSD shipments in 2013
Wednesday 5 December 2012Optical disc drive maker (ODD) Lite-On IT has been aggressively expanding its solid state drive (SSD) business and expects its annual capacity for 2013 to reach 3.5-4 million units,...
Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage October revenues down sequentially
Monday 12 November 2012Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage, two Taiwan-based optical disc drive makers, saw October consolidated revenues of NT$3.95 billion (US$135 million), slipping 10.5% on month and 26.8%...
Lite-On IT posts 9-month net EPS of NT$2.20
Friday 26 October 2012Lite-On IT, the largest Taiwan-based optical disc drive maker, on October 25 released its financial report for the third quarter of 2012, recording January-September net earnings...
Coping with the shrinking ODD business: Q&A with Lite-On IT CEO Danny Liao
Monday 22 October 2012As the proportion of notebooks equipped with slim-type optical disc drives (ODDs) is on the decline and use of cloud computing-based storage is on the rise, the optical disc storage...
Lite-On IT September revenues down
Tuesday 9 October 2012Taiwan-based optical disc drive maker Lite-On IT on October 8 reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.408 billion (US$149 million) for September, decreasing 4.98% on month and 31.06%...
Lite-On IT August revenues up on month, down on year
Monday 10 September 2012Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.64 billion (US$155 million) for August, growing 10.4% on month but falling 20.4%...
Lite-On IT conservative about 3Q12 operation
Monday 27 August 2012Lite-On IT, which makes optical disc drives (ODDs), holds conservative business outlook and expects revenues and shipments in third-quarter 2012 to remain unchanged at best from the...
Lite-On IT sees decreased July revenues
Friday 10 August 2012Lite-On IT, the largest Taiwan-based maker of optical disc drives (ODDs), has reported its consolidated revenues of NT$4.2 billion (US$140 million) for July decreased 11.3% on month...
Lite-On IT to strive for flat performance in 3Q12
Tuesday 7 August 2012As the traditional peak season effect in the PC industry may not appear in the third quarter of 2012, optical disc drive (ODD) makers such as Lite-On IT are now turning conservative...
Lite-On IT to cooperate with EC antitrust probe
Friday 27 July 2012The European Commission (EC) will launch antitrust investigation of 13 companies supplying optical disc drives (ODDs) in the European Union market for alleged participation in worldwide...
Lite-On IT sees drop in June revenues; conservative about 2H12
Tuesday 10 July 2012Lite-On IT has announced revenues of NT$4.74 billion (US$158.12 million) for June, down 5.3% on year with revenues for the first half of 2012 reached NT$26.31 billion, down 11.5%...
Lite-On IT expects 5-10% sequential growth in 3Q12 revenues
Wednesday 13 June 2012Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has forecast its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2012 will increase by 5-10% sequentially.
Lite-On IT May revenues slightly up sequentially
Friday 8 June 2012ODD maker Lite-On IT has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.79 billion (US$162 million) for May, increasing 1.4% on month but decreasing 12.7% on year. January-May consolidated...
Lite-On IT expected to see 22.6% growth in 2Q12 revenues
Monday 14 May 2012Lite-On IT, a Taiwan-based maker of optical disc drives (ODDs), will see its consolidated revenues for the second quarter increase by 22.6% on quarter to NT$14.78 billion (US$503...

Lite-On IT DVD recorder supports traditional Chinese subtitles in DivX format
Photo: Company, Thursday 13 April 2006