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Monday 26 December 2011
PTI looking to become world No. 4 packaging, testing firm
Powertech Technology's (PTI) plan to acquire a controlling stake in Greatek Electronics will further expand its backend service offerings and production capacity for the logic IC...
Monday 26 December 2011
PTI to see 10-15% revenue drop in 1Q12
Powertech Technology (PTI) holds a conservative view towards its business in the first quarter of 2012, due to the ongoing European debt crisis that continues to weigh on demand,...
Friday 16 December 2011
PTI to invest in Greatek Electronics
Powertech Technology (PTI), a Taiwan-based provider of DRAM packaging/testing services, plans to acquire common shares in Greatek Electronics, a provider of logic IC packaging/testing...
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Memory backend service industry affected by capacity cuts on standard DRAM chips, say sources
Taiwan-based memory backend packaging/testing service providers including Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering have been affected by capacity cuts on standard...
Monday 28 November 2011
Walton to buy stake in Elpida subsidiary
Elpida Memory has announced that Taiwan-based Walton Advanced Engineering, which provides packaging and testing services mainly for DRAM products, has agreed to make a JPY3.75 billion...
Tuesday 8 November 2011
October revenues up slightly for IC packaging firms
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), Powertech Technology (PTI) and Sigurd Microelectronics, four Taiwan-based providers of IC packaging/testing...
Wednesday 2 November 2011
PTI grabs orders from Micron and SanDisk, says report
Packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) reportedly has landed orders for NAND flash memory from Micron Technology and SanDisk, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Friday 28 October 2011
PTI to reduce reliance on PC DRAM
Packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) plans to lower the proportion of standard DRAM products in company revenues to less than 70% in the first quarter of 2012, and...
Tuesday 11 October 2011
SPIL outperforms fellow backend firms in 3Q11
Silicon Precision Industries' (SPIL) consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2011 rose 10.8% sequentially, beating the firm's targeted 2-6% growth. But Advanced Semiconductor...
Tuesday 4 October 2011
PTI 4Q11 sales to be affected by DRAM cutbacks, says paper
Memory packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) is likely to experience another sequential sales drop in the fourth quarter of 2011, as cutbacks in DRAM supply will...
Tuesday 27 September 2011
Memory packaging/testing houses see depressed operations in 3Q11
Powertech Technology (PTI), Formosa Advanced Technologies (FATC), Walton Advanced Engineering and UTAC-Taiwan, four Taiwan-based providers of memory packaging/testing services, expect...
Thursday 8 September 2011
ASE, SPIL post sequential growth in August sales
IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Silicon Precision Industries (SPIL) have reported sequential growth of 2.9% and 6.7%, respectively, in consolidated revenues...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
Mobile RAM outlook optimistic, say memory backend firms
The outlook for mobile RAM remains optimistic despite weaker-than-expected demand thus far in 2011, according to sources at major Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing houses...
Monday 22 August 2011
PTI cuts 2011 capex, says paper
Memory packaging and testing firm Powertech Technology (PTI) has revised downward its capex budget for 2011 to less than NT$10 billion (US$345 million) from the previously-planned...
Monday 22 August 2011
More firms reducing exposure in DRAM packaging and testing market
The growing supply-demand imbalance in the PC DRAM market has discouraged packaging and testing firms from paying attention to the segment, with some looking to completely phase out...