Yageo optimistic about 3Q21
Passive component vendor Yageo has expressed optimism about its operations in the third quarter of 2021, citing stable growth in demand for automotive and industrial applications......»»
Corning sales reach record high in 3Q21
Cornign has reported sales of US$3.6 billion for third-quarter 2021, up 3% sequentially and 20% from year-ago level to reach an all-time high......»»
Yageo sees mixed prospects for specialty, commodity passive components
Taiwan's leading passive components maker Yageo continues to enjoy strong demand for automotive and industrial applications, but its capacity utilization rate for commodity offerings is slipping to 70% in the fourth quarter from 80-85% in the third d.....»»
Young Optics 3Q21 operating profit hits 12-quarter high
Optical module and component maker Young Optics has reported operating profit of NT$41.7 million (US$1.5 million) for third-quarter 2021, the highest quarterly level since fourth-quarter 2018, hiking 145.81% sequentially......»»
GaAs foundries, epi-wafer suppliers remain upbeat about power amplifier demand
GaAs foundries and epitaxial wafer suppliers remain optimistic about demand for power amplifiers, and believe there's no concern about overbooking by customers, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
SK Hynix posts profit growth on record revenue in 3Q21
SK Hynix has reported operating profits surged 55% sequentially and over 200% from a year earlier to KRW4.17 trillion (US$3.6 billion) for the third quarter of 2021, when revenue hit a record high of KRW11.81 trillion......»»
Audix sees 3Q21 profit growth
Audix, a Taiwan-based component maker and distributor, has reported EPS of NT$4.17 (US$0.15) for the third quarter with consolidated revenues rising 12% sequentially to come to NT$1.84 billion......»»
COVID fears send 1.3 million workers fleeing Ho Chi Minh City in 3Q21
The pandemic has caused Vietnamese workers to flee the city of Ho Chi Minh. About 1.3 million people left for their hometown in the third quarter due to the pandemic, according to an official report released by General Statistics Office of Vietnam......»»
Southeast Asia roundup: Vietnam reopens after 3Q21 GDP fell by 6.17%
American clothing brands are seeing delayed production ahead of end-of-the-year shopping season because of reduced production in Vietnam, which logs the biggest quarterly fall in GDP for third-quarter 2021 due to the pandemic......»»
Taiwan-based power management IC makers have strong 3Q21
The power management integrated circuits (PMIC) market continued to thrive in third-quarter 2021......»»
Nan Ya PCB posts record 3Q21 revenue
PCB and IC substrate supplier Nan Ya PCB saw its September revenue drop 4.6% sequentially due to the impact of power restrictions imposed by the local government on its plant in Kunshan, China, but the company still enjoyed record-high sales in the t.....»»
MediaTek posts record revenues for September, 3Q21
IC design house MediaTek has reported sales results for September and the third quarter of 2021 both hit record highs......»»
TSMC posts record revenues for September and 3Q21
Pure-play foundry TSMC has reported sales results for September and the third quarter of 2021 both hit record highs......»»
Local and non-local enterprises all optimistic about potential of India
India's huge population and potential economic growth have attracted investments from foreign IT enterprises, such as Samsung, Netflix, and Oppo, while local large enterprise groups such as Tata and Reliance have been pushing for innovations across i.....»»
Largan Precision 3Q21 gross margin hits 25-quarter low
Smartphone-use lens module maker Largan Precision released a financial report for the third quarter of 2021 at an October 7 investor conference, with a gross margin of 59.33% being the lowest quarterly level since the third quarter of 2015......»»
Macronix, Phison see 3Q21 revenue hit record high
Flash memory chipmaker Macronix International saw its third-quarter revenue climb a robust 31% sequentially to NT$14.97 billion (US$535.1 million) while revenue at flash device controller supplier Phison Electronics hit a record high for the second c.....»»
MCU firm Padauk posts record 3Q21 revenue
Padauk Technology saw its third-quarter revenue hit a record high of NT$264 million (US$9.43 million), with revenue for the first three quarters of 2021 already exceeding the level in all of 2020......»»
Networking device makers guardedly optimistic about 4Q21
Taiwan-based networking device manufacturers including Accton Technology, Arcadyan Technology and Sercomm all expect their revenues in the fourth quarter to outperform the prior quarter's levels, but are still aware of challenges arising from the ong.....»»
Most Taiwan III-V IC makers log big revenue gains for 3Q21
GaAs foundries Win Semiconductors and Advanced Wireless Semiconductor (AWSC) and epi-wafer supplier Visual Photonics Epitaxy Company (VPEC) have all reported impressive revenue gains for the third quarter of the year and are expected to benefit from.....»»
Novatek scores record revenues in 3Q21
Display driver IC specialist Novatek Microelectronics saw its third-quarter revenue hit a record high of NT$38.35 billion (US$1.37 billion), up 12.41% sequentially and 74.29% on year, according to company statistics......»»
Notebook vendors remain optimistic about 1H22
Notebook vendors including Dell and Asustek Computer remain upbeat about their shipments in the first half of 2022, and have already placed orders for next year with their chip suppliers, according to industry sources......»»