Monthly Archives: November 2022

NB Panel Shipments in October Dropped to a Decade Low for That Month and Will Remain in a Slump in 4Q22, but Growth Will Return in 1Q23, Says TrendForce

Nov. 28, 2022 —- TrendForce’s latest research finds that shipments of display panels used in notebook computers (NB panels) came to 13.5 million pieces (pcs) in this October, showing a MoM drop of 16.1% and a YoY drop of 45.0%. …

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Catching Up on Tesla, See The Big Rise of Chinese Automotive Brands

TrendForce’s latest research finds that global sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs), which encompass battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs), rose by 70% YoY to 2.87 million units for 3Q22. Of the quarterly total, …

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Foxconn and Saudi Arabia Have Formed Automotive Joint Venture That Will Start Selling Electric Cars by 2025

Foxconn (Hong Hai Precision Industry) and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) have agreed to jointly establish an electric vehicle (EV) brand named Ceer. PIF is Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, and Ceer will operate as a joint venture of …

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Taiwan’s Version of “CHIPS Act” Provides 25% Tax Credit for Major Semiconductor Companies to Pursue R&D and 5% Tax Credit for Investments in Advanced Manufacturing Equipment

The government of Taiwan is preparing to launch its version of “the CHIPS Act” to support locally operating companies that develop innovative technologies and have a crucial spot within the global supply chain. A highlight of this legislation is a …

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Scale of Global Market for ABF Substrates Will Grow at a CAGR of 16.4% in 2022~2026 Period; US Export Restrictions Will Influence Supply-Demand Dynamics of This Material

Shipments of CPUs, GPUs, and chipsets have been falling due to the weakening demand for PCs, gaming devices, and cryptocurrency mining machines. This recent development has also constrained the growth of the market for ABF substrates. Currently, the demand situation …

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