CMO
2008/5/2
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has confirmed it is planning to set up an LCD module (LCM) plant in Vietnam in a production cluster of Taiwan-based companies that include Wistron.
Wistron
2008/4/30
Wistron will buy Lite-On's monitor business for T$9.2 billion ($300 million) in cash, as it strengthens its supply chain in the fast-growing sector.
Corning
2008/4/30
Corning's first-quarter net income rose to $1.03 billion, or 64 cents a share, from $327 million, or 20 cents a share, a year ago.
Sony
2008/4/29
Sony plans to double the production capacity of LCD televisions at its plant in Nitra, Slovakia. The expansion is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year and will make the factory Sony's largest flat-panel TV production base.
BOE
2008/4/28
BOE Technology said it booked first quarter operating revenue of 2.94 bln yuan, up from 2.15 bln a year earlier. It also swung to a profit of 305.42 mln yuan, against a loss of 291.19 mln previously.
JVC
2008/4/28
JVC will close its UK-based television manufacturing operation in July and will source products for its European flat panel displays from an Eastern European factory.
Samsung
2008/4/25
Samsung Electronics's first-quarter net income rose 37 percent to 2.19 trillion won ($2.2 billion), from 1.6 trillion won a year earlier, Suwon, South Korea-based Samsung said today. Revenue rose 19 percent to 17.11 trillion won.