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Foxconn Sets Date for US Groundbreaking

by Bob Raikes

DSCC reports that it has received a ‘save the date’ invitation to go to Wisconsin for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Foxconn campus which is being developed there. The invitation said that 13,000 …

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Tai Jeng-Wu Will Stay on as Sharp President

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp president Tai Jeng-wu will remain in his role at the head of the company until March 2020, Nikkei has reported. Tai had previously said he would step down after the company re-entered the …

Foxconn Takes Share in Epileds and Has Plans…

by Bob Raikes

Companies in the Foxconn group have taken a 7.32% stake in Epileds, a maker of LEDs and may have a plan to become the largest shareholder, according to Taiwanese sources. The stake was enabled …

More Ups and Downs for Taiwan Manufacturers in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has reported revenues of NT$22.64 billion ($773.5 million) for March, a small growth of 1.42% year-on-year. Revenue in the first quarter of 2018 reached NT$54.77 billion ($US1.87 billion), down 2.28% on the same …

Foxconn Acquires Belkin and Its Sub-Brands in Nine-Figure Deal

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT), a subsidiary of Foxconn, and Belkin have announced an agreement under which FIT has agreed to acquire Belkin—as well as it’s sub-brands Linksys, Wemo and Phyn—for approximately $866 million. The …

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IHS Clarifies TV Panel Price Trends

by Bob Raikes

David Hsieh of IHS Markit has published a detailed blog post looking at the likely development of large area LCD panel pricing and has concluded that there will be falling prices for this quarter …

Foxconn Was the Top Smartphone Manufacturer in 2017 Q4

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes, IDC Taiwan has reported that Foxconn beat Samsung to the number-one spot in the smartphone manufacture race during the fourth quarter of 2017, thanks to the release of the iPhone 8 …

Foxconn Teams Up with Red on Affordable 8K Video Camera

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn has announced it will partner with Red Digital Camera on professional-quality, affordable 8K video cameras for public consumption, as well as expanding into the manufacture of semiconductors for displays and cameras. Red already …

December Slower for Taiwanese Companies

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn Technology Corporation posted December sales of NT$18.9 billion ($639 million), down 6.3% MoM but up 250.4% YoY. For the year, turnover reached NT$148.4 billion ($5.0 billion), an 84% increase. Parent company Foxconn Electronics …

eLux Wins Patent For MicroLED Fluidic Assembly

by Bob Raikes

eLux said that it has been awarded a US patent 9,825,202 titled “Display with Surface Mount Emissive Elements” for a microLED display based on assembly using massively parallel fluidic assembly. The company is aiming …

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Innolux to Expand LTPS Capacity

by Bob Raikes

Innolux said that it has bought LTPS equipment from Hon-Hai to make small and medium LTPS LCD displays for its Fab 8B in Lu-Ju, Kaohsiung in Taiwan. The company believes that this will mean …

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Foxconn Has Positive October

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn Electronics announced October turnover of NT$485.5 billion ($16.1 billion), up 7.6% MoM and 2.9% YoY. This brought revenue for the year to date to NT$3.46 trillion ($114.8 billion), an increase of 1.1%.

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