The Company will not Return to Profitability within the Current Year. AIXTRON SE(ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6),a leading provider of deposition equipment to the global semiconductor industry,wrote down EUR 51.5m of inventory due to a ...
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Taiwan-based LED firm High Power Opto has enlisted Semileds to become a shareholder with a close to 10% stake, which makes Semileds the largest single shareholder of the firm. High Power Opto reported net losses of NT$1.108 billion ...
China's government has been providing subsidies to help its domestic LED industry. Some firms have been benefitting but others remain in limbo amid rapid product price falls. Slowing demand for LED billboards According to sources from ...
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China-based Elec-Tech's LED revenues have been increasig, with the business segement's contribution reaching around 32% of total revenues in first-half 2012. A further breakdown shows that LED applications, packaging, and chips accounted ...
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The upstream LED chip market has been in oversupply causing the price of MOCVD equipment to drop 30-40% compared to the price two years ago. According to Digitmes Research, Asia accounted for 80% of global demand for MOCVD equipment in ...
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Digitimes Research:Demand for MOCVD equipment in China to account for 68%of total global demand in 2012 Jessie Lin,DIGITIMES Research,Taipei[Friday 7 September 2012]Digitimes Research predicts Asia-based firms will take up 90%of market ...
The LED chip market continues to experience oversupply problems.However,in first-half 2012,most tier-one LED firms in Taiwan were operating with full capacity,which has led to the possibility of expanding capacities.LED chipmaker Epistar ...
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Upstream LED chipmakers have been operating close to full capacity. To meet demand, LED chipmakers such as Epistar and Formosa Epitaxy are planning to expand capacity. Nevertheless, market uncertainties continue to cast a cloud over market ...
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Sanan Optoelectronics, China's largest LED firm, has been aggressively entering Taiwan's market in 2012. According to market observers, Sanan's sales in Taiwan reached CNY10 million (US$1.57 million) in July and expects 2012 sales to exceed ...
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Second-quarter 2012 revenues of Taiwan-based LED chipmakers climbed out of the trough with capacity utilization rates rising to 80-90%. The firms believe third-quarter 2012 capacity utilization rates to remain similar to the peak level seen ...
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Taiwanese LED maker Genesis investing $35m this year in its China plant construction Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics Inc of Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) in Tainan is scheduled to invest US$35m this year on the ...
Taiwan Genesis Photonics has scheduled to pour US$35 million in 2012 in China to build Kunshan plant in southern China. The new plant is a joint venture between Genesis and the Kunshan municipal government.Construction began in September ...
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics is scheduled to invest US$35 million in 2012 in China on the construction of its plant in Kunshan,southern China.The plant is expected to be completed in the third quarter. The Kunshan ...
While upstream LED firms have been forecasting lower 2012 revenues and falling prices,downstream LED applications are expected to grow continuously through second-half 2012. The world's two largest MOCVD equipment firms Veeco and Aixtron ...
Veeco Instruments Inc.announced today that it will be exhibiting and presenting at the International Symposium on Growth of III-Nitrides(ISGN4)on Wednesday,July 16-19,2012 in St.Petersburg,Russia.The symposium is part of a biannual series ...
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