Taiwan-based WPG saw its April revenues increase 5.5% compared to April 2015 while fellow IC distributor WT Microelectronics' revenues decreased 5.3% on year.

Consumer IC design houses Generalplus Technology and Sonix Technology both saw their April revenues climb to the highest monthly levels for 2016.

Semiconductor materials distributor Topco Scientific has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.22 billion (US$68.3 million) for April 2016, up 39.6% on year and 22.3% sequentially...

Consolidated revenues at Tripod Technology increased 4.9% sequentially and 1.1% from a year ago to NT$3.47 billion (US$107 million) in April 2016, according to the Taiwan-based PCB...

PCB firm Compeq Manufacturing has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.05 billion (US$93.9 million) for April 2016, down 0.1% on month and 3.4% on year.

Specialty memory specialist Winbond Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.52 billion (US$108.5 million) for April 2016, up 2.8% sequentially and 11.4% on year.

Worldwide semiconductor capital spending is projected to decline 2% to US$62.8 billion in 2016, according to Gartner. This is up from the estimated 4.7% decline in Gartner's previous...

NXP Semiconductors achieved a 14.2% share of the US$27.4 billion automotive semiconductor market in 2015, four-percentage points ahead of its nearest rivals Infineon and Renesas,...

LCD driver IC vendor Novatek Microelectronics has reported net profits of NT$1.221 billion (US$37.7 million) for the first quarter of 2016, down 19.45% sequentially and 28.15% on...

Cypress Semiconductor and Broadcom have announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Cypress will acquire Broadcom's wireless Internet of Things (IoT) business and...

IC design house MediaTek has reported record consolidated revenues of NT$23.02 billion (US$710.9 million) for April 2016.

Elan Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$492 million (US$15.18 million) for April 2016, representing a 4.22% drop on month and 9.48% drop on year.

IC distributors WPG Holdings has reported net profits of NT$1.555 billion (US$48.03 billion) for the first quarter of 2016, up 24.9% on quarter and 11.3% on year. The earnings translated...

Hinge/stand maker Syncmold Enterprise has reported net profits of NT$150 million (US$4.63 million) for the first quarter of 2016, decreasing 4% from a year earlier. The earnings translated...

Faraday Technology, a fabless ASIC/SoC and silicon IP provider, swung to net profits of NT$75 million (US$2.31 million) in the first quarter from losses of NT$77 million in the fourth...