408 news items tagged passive component
Synergy from acquiring Kemet: Q&A with Yageo chairman Pierre Chen
Tuesday 19 November 2019Taiwan-based Yageo announced recently plans to acquire fellow US-based passive component company Kemet in an all-cash transaction valued at US$1.8 billion. The acquisition is expected...
Passive component demand picking up
Tuesday 3 September 2019Demand for MLCCs, chip resistors, as well as other passive components, has started picking up substantially, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Yageo stays conservative
Monday 5 August 2019Yageo remains conservative about its performance for the rest of 2019, and continues to keep a close eye on the development of global trade conditions and other macro factors which...
Chilisin optimistic about 2H19
Friday 5 July 2019Chilisin Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$7.71 billion (US$248.3 million) for the first half of 2019, up 4.5% on year. The passive component vendor is optimistic...
Passive component firms slow down capacity expansion
Thursday 20 June 2019Several passive component companies have pushed back the schedule to install new equipment and facilities for additional production capacities, judging from a number of macro factors...
Passive component firm Walsin cautious about 3Q19
Thursday 20 June 2019MLCC and chip resistor supplier Walsin Technology will carry on its capacity expansion project in Taiwan, but is cautious about its performance in the third quarter, according to...
Yageo to adjust inventory level in response to US-China trade tensions
Thursday 6 June 2019In response to the US-China trade tensions, Yageo has turned conservative about the IT market outlook and is looking to keep its utilization rate at around 30-40% and to cut its inventory...
Yageo remains cautious about 2Q19
Thursday 25 April 2019Passive component vendor Yageo has reported sequential decreases in both revenues and profits for the first quarter of 2019, and remains cautious about its performance in the second...
MLCC, chip resistor demand to pick up in 2Q19
Wednesday 10 April 2019Taiwan-based suppliers of MLCCs and chip resistors are expected to see demand pick up gradually later in the second quarter of 2019, with factory utilization rates rebounding, according...
Chilisin Group revenues see strong growth in March
Tuesday 9 April 2019Passive components vendor Chilisin Group has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.27 billion (US$41.3 million) for March 2019, up 27.5% sequentially, with its aggregate revenues...
Chilisin sees February revenues fall 30%
Friday 8 March 2019Passive component supplier Chilisin Electronics has reported consolidated revenues fell 30.1% sequentially but grew 27.8% on year to NT$998 million (US$32.3 million) in February 20...
Top makers zero in on high-capacitance MLCCs for 5G, auto uses
Wednesday 30 January 2019The world's top-tier passive component makers will continue to focus production on medium- and high-capacitance MLCCs for industrial control and automotive applications in 2019 to...
Chilisin posts record 2018 revenues
Tuesday 8 January 2019Passive component supplier Chilisin Electronics has reported December revenues fell 13.7% sequentially, but revenues for all of 2018 still hit a record high.
Passive component makers post decreased November revenues
Monday 10 December 2018Taiwan-based passive component companies saw their November revenues decrease on month as a result of disappointing demand from the handset and PC segments.
COF substrates have high entry barrier, says JMC chairman
Monday 19 November 2018The chip-on-film (COF) substrate market continues to be dominated by Korea- and Taiwan-based firms, and is considered to be niche with a high barrier of entry for startup companies,...
Clevo ASP surge 6% in 3Q18 on higher gaming notebook shipments
Friday 16 November 2018Aided by the growing portion of gaming notebooks and new models in its product portfolios, Clevo saw its ASP (average selling price) for the third quarter of 2018 surge by 6% from...
Taiwan MLCC makers see significant demand slowdown
Wednesday 14 November 2018Taiwan MLCC makers have seen market demand slow down significantly since the beginning of the fourth quarter amid a spate of undesirable factors, and the past strong demand growth...
Yageo steps up investment in Taiwan
Friday 9 November 2018Yageo has acquired about 21,000 square meters of land in Southern Taiwan for NT$790 million (US$25.7 million) in cash, according to the passive component vendor. The land will provide...
Yageo seeing customers slow down pace of orders
Friday 2 November 2018Yageo expects its operation to weaken in the fourth quarter of 2018 as the company has seen its customers decelerate their pace of orders.
Walsin posts record 3Q18 profit
Friday 2 November 2018Passive component company Walsin Technology has reported net profits of NT$9.16 billion (US$297.6 million) for the third quarter of 2018, up 109% sequentially and hitting a record...
Yageo cautious about 4Q18
Monday 8 October 2018Passive component company Yageo has expressed caution about its sales performance in the fourth quarter of 2018, citing a slowdown in demand from its customers based in the Greater...
Pan International sees passive component shortages ease
Thursday 27 September 2018Pan International, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, expects sales from its electronic manufacturing service (EMS) business to pick up in the second half of 2018 as the tight supply...
Yageo August revenues top NT$10 billion
Thursday 6 September 2018Yageo saw its monthly revenues exceed NT$10 billion (US$324.6) for the first time in August 2018. The passive component supplier reported consolidated revenues of NT$10.6 billion...
China passive component firms expanding global presence
Monday 27 August 2018China-based passive component makers have been expanding their business scale and production capacities at a gradual pace, and are set to pose a growing threat to their bigger Taiwan-based...
Foxconn 2Q18 revenues reach new historical high, but net profits plunge to 5-year low
Tuesday 14 August 2018Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.07 trillion (US$34.43 billion) for the second quarter of 2018, rising 4.95% sequentially...