Tag: Chip industry
Infineon figures: Q1 profit increases by 59 percent
Jochen Hanebeck The Infineon boss promises a higher margin in the current financial year. (Photo: dpa) Munich Infineon is growing rapidly and expects good business in the coming months. CEO…
Chipmaker increases profit by 59 percent and raises forecast
Jochen Hanebeck The Infineon boss promises a higher margin in the current financial year. (Photo: dpa) Munich Infineon is growing rapidly and expects good business in the coming months. CEO…
Chipmaker increases profit by 59 percent and raises forecast
Jochen Hanebeck The Infineon boss promises a higher margin in the current financial year. (Photo: dpa) Munich Infineon is growing rapidly and expects good business in the coming months. CEO…
How Europe can keep up in the race for factories
Ensdorf, Munich, Berlin It is a respectable success for Germany and Europe in the race with the USA to set up chip factories – but it is bought at a…
Wolfspeed wants to announce the construction of a chip factory in Saarland today
Former power plant Ensdorf in Saarland The world’s largest factory for semiconductors made of silicon carbide is to be built on the site. (Photo: dpa) Munich It’s going to be…
Samsung’s chips division’s profits shrink by 97 percent
Tokyo Weak demand for smartphones and computers is hitting Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest maker of cell phones and memory chips, hard. The largest Korean group reported record sales for…
Samsung’s chips division’s profits shrink by 97 percent
Tokyo Weak demand for smartphones and computers is hitting Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest maker of cell phones and memory chips, hard. The largest Korean group reported record sales for…
Start-up helps with chip shortages and overstocks
Frankfurt The timing was ideal when Noureddine Seddiki started his brokerage firm Sand & Silicon in spring 2021. During the corona pandemic, companies around the world scrambled for the scarce…
Support for US restrictions against China
ASML Training Center Export restrictions for the systems would be a serious setback for China’s ambitions to become independent of imports by building its own chip industry. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo,…
High losses – bad omen for new plants in Magdeburg
Munich The losses are huge, sales are falling sharply: Intel is doing badly and the prospects for the coming months are bleak. This is not good news for the billions…
Europe’s most valuable tech group promises rapid growth
Munich Orders are still being placed with the Dutch chip supplier ASML: “Our order backlog is 40 billion euros, we’ve never had that before,” said ASML boss Peter Wennink on…
Interim boss Bernd Schulte makes Süss Microtec a stock market star
Sweet Microtec The German company Süss Microtec supplies machines for various steps in semiconductor production. (Photo: Süss MicroTec) Munich. From the investors’ point of view, Bernd Schulte has done everything…
Apple supplier TSMC sends warning signal for the global economy
TSMC The world’s largest contract manufacturer in the chip industry expects weak business in the first half of the year. (Photo: Reuters) Munich The turnover of the chip company TSMC…
Rutronik sells 120 billion components a year and is still small
Munich Thomas Rudel just can’t get chips. “The delivery times for individual product groups are still critical,” complains the boss and owner of electronics distributor Rutronik. The pandemic may be…
Why Texas Instruments relies on an old factory at Munich Airport
Clean room in Freising Texas Instruments is sticking with the Munich location. (Photo: Texas Instruments) Freising When Texas Instruments (TI) opened its plant in Freising, Ludwig Erhard was Chancellor. Back…
Why Texas Instruments relies on an old factory at Munich Airport
Clean room in Freising Texas Instruments is sticking with the Munich location. (Photo: Texas Instruments) Freising When Texas Instruments (TI) opened its plant in Freising, Ludwig Erhard was Chancellor. Back…
The US is subsidizing itself to the top when it comes to chips
San Francisco, Munich The US is pushing to the top of the global chip industry. By the middle of the decade, chip companies will have invested more than $122 billion…
ZVEI criticizes meager progress in catching up with chips
Munich The industry is losing faith that Europe can still catch up in chips. “If we want to achieve the EU’s goal of 20 percent world market share in 2030,…
The US is subsidizing itself to be the world leader when it comes to chips
San Francisco, Munich The US is pushing to the top of the global chip industry. By the middle of the decade, chip companies will have invested more than $122 billion…
This is how Jochen Hanebeck trims the chip manufacturer for returns
Since then, the papers listed in the leading index Dax have lost value. Investors are unsure: will Infineon actually grow more than ten percent year after year, as Hanebeck promised?…