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Monday 1 March 2010
ProMOS set to ink deal to sell 12-inch fab
DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies has recently made the decision to sell its 12-inch (300mm) wafer fab located at the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) to mask ROM and NOR flash maker Macronix...
Monday 22 February 2010
PSC reportedly decided on new China fab, says paper
DRAM maker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has decided to resume its China fab project, and selected Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province as the location for the 8-inch facility, according...
Monday 1 February 2010
DRAM revenues up 42% on quarter in 4Q09; non-Korean players gain share, says DRAMeXchange
Global DRAM revenues grew 42% sequentially to US$8.682 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009, buoyed by a rebound in chip ASPs and output growth, according to DRAMeXchange. Samsung...
Tuesday 12 January 2010
UMC clarifies report on ProMOS plant take over
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has indicated that it is not the source of a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report saying UMC will acquire a ProMOS...
Thursday 7 January 2010
ProMOS approved to extend maturity of all term loans for one year
Taiwan-based ProMOS Technologies has received approval from creditor banks to extend the maturity for all its term loans for one year, effective January 1, according to the company...
Wednesday 30 December 2009
ProMOS denies layoff rumors
DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) dismissing rumors of pending layoffs, saying it currently has no plans to cut jobs.
Wednesday 9 December 2009
ProMOS looking to draw new investors, says chairman
ProMOS Technologies has contacted four potential investors, and expects to draw new funds by May or June 2010 to help smoothly ramp its chip production based on Elpida Memory's designs,...
Wednesday 9 December 2009
Elpida upbeat on DRAM outlook; to strengthen ties with Taiwan partners
DRAM prices are expected to bounce back in January 2010, according to Elpida Memory CEO Yukio Sakamoto, adding that he believes supply will run short of global DRAM demand in the...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Elpida, ProMOS to detail their partnership
Japan-based Elpida Memory president and CEO Yukio Sakamoto and Taiwan-based DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies chairman Chen Ming-liang will hold a joint press conference this afternoon...
Friday 4 December 2009
Taiwan DRAM combined 2010 capex less than Samsung's projected budget
The combined 2010 capex of four Taiwan-based DRAM makers – Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation and ProMOS Technologies – will hover...
Monday 16 November 2009
MOEA to resubmit DRAM funding bid, says paper
With a committee of Taiwan lawmakers having rejected a funding bid for the government's plan to restructure the island's DRAM sector, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has said...
Friday 13 November 2009
ProMOS says partnership with Elpida not affected by TIMC fate
The uncertain fate of Taiwan Innovation Memory Company (TIMC, previously Taiwan Memory Company) has nothing to do with ProMOS Technologies' supply agreement with Elpida Memory, according...
Friday 6 November 2009
Elpida and ProMOS ink partnership on DRAM
Elpida Memory and ProMOS Technologies announced on November 6 the signing of a DRAM foundry agreement.
Monday 2 November 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers see losses narrow in 3Q09; expected to break even in 4Q09
Taiwan-based DRAM makers saw losses narrow in third-quarter 2009 with combined losses at Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), ProMOS Technologies, Nanya Technology and Inotera...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers stepping up output to cash in on DDR2 price hikes
As 1Gb DDR2 prices have been rising toward US$2.50, Taiwan-based DRAM makers have immediately hiked their production in an attempt to turn their operations profitable, according to...