For full-year fiscal 2012 (ended 24 June), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported revenue of $1.16bn, up 18% on $988m for fiscal 2011. This consisted of $757m for LED products (components, chips and materials), $335m for lighting products ...
For second-quarter 2012, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA, which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries, has reported revenue of $17m, down 60% on $43m a ...
Publicly listed cement producer PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa will begin a massive expansion in the second half of the year to take the advantage of the country s growing cement demand. We will spend a huge amount of money in the second ...
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Amonix shuts large HCPV panel factory in US 25 Jul 2012"Competition,price pressure,challenging market",cited as reasons for Las Vegas closure.Does HCPV still have good prospects? . It was reported locally that the Seal ...
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RFMD's quarterly revenue and margins grow,driven by diversified markets For its fiscal first-quarter 2013(to end-June 2012),RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has reported revenue of$202.7m.This is down 5.4%on$214.2m a year ago but ...
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Huawei must focus on its enterprise business if it is going to continue to grow its revenues in coming years. This was the conclusion of a report released today by analyst Forrester, which claimed Huawei needed to expand its enterprise ...
For its fiscal third-quarter 2012(ending 29 June),Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures linear products,power amplifiers,front-end modules and radio solutions for handset and infrastructure equipment)has reported ...
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With its production capacity some 20% to 30% short of demands from customers, Epistar, one of the leading light-emitting diode (LED) makers in Taiwan, will invest NT$ 5 billion (US$ 166.7 Million) in expanding production, which may make it ...
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Businesses across the world will spend $120bn on enterprise application software this year, according to the latest Gartner research. The software most in demand is enterprise resource planning (ERP) with $24.9bn spent on it; office ...
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For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2012(to end-April),fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale,CA,USA has reported revenue of$239.9m,up 1.3%on$236.9m a year ago but down 1.3%on$243m last quarter. ...
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In their annual results for 2011, coatings producers in Europe have been predicting that 2012 will be much the same overall as last year in terms of growth in sales and profits. There would, nonetheless, be one major difference between the ...
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For first-quarter 2012, Kopin Corp of Taunton, MA, USA, a supplier of III-V semiconductor products and microdisplays for mobile applications (including smartphones, tablet PCs, military thermal weapons sights and wearable computers), has ...
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For its fiscal third-quarter 2012(to end-March),optical communications and laser component,module and subsystem maker Oclaro Inc of San Jose,CA,USA has reported revenue of$88.7m,up 2.5%on$86.5m last quarter(returning to growth after last ...
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), the world’s largest maker of construction equipment, reported a gain in first-quarter revenue that was less than analysts estimated after sales fell in China and Brazil. Revenue climbed 23 percent to $16 ...
For first-quarter 2012,GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren,NJ,USA has reported revenue of$28.4m,down a greater-than-seasonal 22%on$36.5m last quarter and down 35%on$43.5m a year ...
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