TSMC Trims 2015 Outlook
Alan Patterson, EETimes
7/16/2015 00:00 AM EDT
TAIPEI — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest chip foundry, said the outlook for the rest of this year is worse than the company previously expected because customers are digesting an inventory glut that built up earlier this year.
“Inventory is being depleted more slowly than we expected,” said TSMC Chairman Morris Chang, making a rare appearance today at the company’s announcement of results for the second quarter of 2015. “The slow decrease in inventory is not a good omen for the fourth quarter. We do believe that by the fourth quarter, inventory will be back to the seasonal level.”
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- General use, integer-N 4GHz Hybrid Phase Locked Loop on TSMC 28HPC
- Process/Voltage/Temperature Sensor with Self-calibration (Supply voltage 1.2V) - TSMC 3nm N3P
- 25MHz to 4.0GHz Fractional-N RC PLL Synthesizer on TSMC 3nm N3P
- USB 4.0 V2 PHY - 4TX/2RX, TSMC N3P , North/South Poly Orientation
- TSMC CLN5FF GUCIe LP Die-to-Die PHY
Related News
- TSMC Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Revenue Outlook
- TSMC Trims Expansion Plans as Outlook Dims
- FRAM license boosts Ramtron's revenue outlook
- ARC trims workers, facilities
Latest News
- TTTECH releases 10 Gbit TSN-End Point IP Integration Kit to enable rapid TSN adoption in mission-critical applications
- Quintauris and IAR Join Forces to Advance Functional Safety Software for RISC-V Automotive Real-time Applications
- Ceva Announces Commencement of Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock
- Access Advance Welcomes Xiaomi to HEVC Advance and VVC Advance Patent Pools as a Licensor and Licensee
- Arm Neoverse platform integrates NVIDIA NVLink Fusion to accelerate AI data center adoption