Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar obtained OEM orders for low- and mid-power blue-color LED chips from US-based Cree in July 2013 and will begin shipments in September, according to supply chain sources. In addition, ...
The transaction will end the PC maker’s 25-year stint as public company Share holders of Dell have approved chairman and CEO Michael Dell's $24.9bn buy out offer, in partnership with investment firm Silver Lake Partners, as part of ...
Signalling a key vote of faith in debt-laden Premier Foods, leading City analyst Shore Capital has upgraded its advice on the firm's stock from 'hold' to 'buy'. The Power Brands' ability to deliver continued sustained growth will be a key ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
The outlook for coatings producers in Europe has suddenly brightened after prospects for higher sales and profits appeared to be gloomy earlier in the year. The financial results of some leading players among coatings producers and raw ...
Tags: Construction, Coatings
Crystal Applied Technology and Crystalwise Technology have become suppliers of sapphire wafers used to make covers for the iPhone 5s home key which features fingerprint recognition, according to Taiwan-based makers. A 2-inch sapphire ...
San Shing Fastech Corp., one of the major fasteners manufacturers in Taiwan, announced that its combined sales revenue in this August totaled NT$612 million, growing by 4.4% month on month and 37.95% year on year. The company said its sales ...
Tags: steel, Construction
Chung Hung Steel, one of the major carbon flat steel rolling mills and the major welding pipes manufacturers in Taiwan, said its combined sales revenue was NT$3.21 billion in this August, increasing slightly by 0.83% from a month ago and ...
Tags: Steel, Construction
Epistar, the largest Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker, on September 9 reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.971 billion (US$65.7 million) for August, an increase on month of 2.85% and 0.39% on year, and revenues of NT$14.280 ...
Mainly due to uneven recovery and ongoing systemic problems in global economies along with depreciating Japanese yen against the greenback, Taiwan's plastic and rubber machine industry experienced declining exports during the first half of ...
Tags: Plastic Extruders
Worldwide market shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters declined 5% on year in the second quarter - the first such decrease since the third quarter of 2011 - as demand fell in key Europe countries, according to IMS Research. PV ...
The first official Audi S3 Cabriolet details have been released ahead of its debut at tomorrow’s Frankfurt motor show, along with confirmation the German manufacturer’s first ever high-performance small-car-based soft-top will ...
The Audi A3 Cabriolet has been officially revealed ahead of its debut at tomorrow’s Frankfurt motor show. Based on the all-new A3 sedan, the four-seat Audi A3 Cabriolet is 180mm longer, 20mm wider, 15mm lower and 90kg lighter than ...
Solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer maker Green Energy Technology (GET) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.128 billion (US$37.6 million) for August, the highest monthly level since October 2011 with on-month growth of 1.23% ...
Tags: polycrystalline silicon, Lighting
Panel makers maintained high utilization rates for large-size TV panels in August 2013 while shipments only grew slightly. This has lead to high reserves and a decline in pricing for the panels as a result, which could last until the fourth ...
Tags: Panel Pricing, Shipment Growth
Has received a significant order to supply the propulsion solutions for six new offshore pipe laying vessels being built by IHC Merwede, a global leader in delivering efficient vessels and equipment. Three of the ships are to be built for ...