BNET Industries
Market Cap:$5.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$876.0M
- Public
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Winbond Electronics Corp. was founded in September 1987 in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan and has been publicly traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange since 1995. In July 2008, the headquarter is relocated to Central Taiwan Science Park where the newly built 300mm water fab. The site is mainly focusing on research & development and production, of which the process technology covers from 0.11µm~70nm. Today, Winbond focuses on the Memory Products design and manufacturing with three main business groups?DRAM Product Business Group, Memory IC Manufacturing Business Group, and Flash Memory IC Business Group. The DRAM products have made significant advances in the mobile memory market. Winbond?s Low Power DRAM is designed to meet the need of portable multimedia devices for high-performance memory with low power consumption. In addition, the high performance and reliability of our SDRAM and Pseudo SRAM products have been well received by our customers.
Chairman & CEO
Arthur Yu-Chieng ChiaoNumber of Employees 3,659
Contact Information
No 4 Creation Rd 3
Science Based Industrial Park
Hsinchu 300
(886) 35770066
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413
Recent Events
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News & Analysis
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Winbond 16Mb, 32Mb Serial Flash Memories Production-Released; Set Course for Next Generation
* New 25X16, 25X32 SpiFlash Memories: Fast, Efficient, Cost-Saving Solutions for Computer, Networking, Consumer Applications * Dual-SPI Gains Market Acceptance; Quad-SPI on the Horizon SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Winbond Electronics Corporation America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Winbond Electronics Corp., today announced production-release of the two newest members...
TAIWAN: Construction plans for proposed $252,000,000 wafer plant, WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. [Taiwan] - Order #: 022905.
PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local, WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. recently signed a 5-year, $252,000,000 syndicated loan provided by 23 banks to fund the construction of its new 12-inch wafer plant located in Taichung, central Taiwan. In so doing, WINBOND expects to produce DRAMs for INFINEON ...
TAIWAN: Construction plans for proposed $1,300,000,000 chip plant, WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. [Taiwan] - Order #: 310304.
PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. is currently gearing-up to implement the first phase of its long-stalled chip manufacturing expansion plans. In so doing, the company is expected to initially invest $1,300,000,000 to build a 12-inch microchip plant on the Island. ...
TAIWAN: Construction plans for proposed $230,000,000 wafer production expansion project, WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. [Taiwan] - Order #: 018703.
PROJECT OVERVIEW: Taiwan-based WINBOND ELECTRONICS CORP. currently produces 5,000 wafers per month at its plant in Taiwan. Although the company initially planned to invest about $145,000,000 to upgrade its manufacturing operations WINBOND has now opted for a $230,000,000 expenditure. In...
Infineon To Cooperate With Taiwanese Winbond And Mosel Vitelic To Secure Higher Memory Chip Production Capacity.
Mar 11, 2002 MUNICH, GERMANY-Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) today announced that it has successfully concluded its talks with the Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturers Winbond Electronics Corp. and Mosel Vitelic Inc., both Hsinchu. Further strengthening its position in the memory market, Infineon...
Infineon to Cooperate with Taiwanese Winbond and Mosel Vitelic to Secure Higher Memory Chip Production Capacity
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MUNICH, Germany--BUSINESS WIRE--March 11, 2002 Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) today announced that it has successfully concluded its talks with the Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturers Winbond Electronics Corp. and Mosel Vitelic Inc., both Hsinchu. Further strengthening its position in the memory market, Infineon has signed...
Winbond Launches Company's First ACPI Power Control IC
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 1, 2001 Winbond Electronics Corporation, a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has launched its first "Power Control" IC. The new chip, the W83301R, is aimed at the desktop PC, and embedded systems with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power...
Winbond Launches Industry's First Hardware Monitor IC Featuring Speech Function and ASF Specification Compliance
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 26, 2001 Winbond Electronics Corporation, a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has launched the W83791D, the industry's first hardware monitoring IC featuring both speech functionality and compliance with the Alert Standard Forum ASF. The new IC solution...
Winbond Launches New Series of Smart@IO Controller ICs Featuring Reader and Interface Support for Three Major Memory Card Standards and SMART Card
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 17, 2001 Winbond Electronics Corporation, a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has launched a new series of Smart@IOTM chip solutions. The W83L518D and the W83L519D are the first on the market to offer reader and interface support...
Winbond To Provide Rambus RDRAM Memory Devices; Leading Taiwan DRAM Company To Begin Volume Production In 2001.
HSIN-CHU, TAIWAN and LOS ALTOS, CALIFORNIA, JUN 27, 2001 Winbond Electronics Corporation and Rambus Inc. today announced Winbond is ramping RDRAMR production volume and is currently sampling 128Mb and 256Mb RDRAMs. Winbond will support the growing demand from OEMs for RDRAMs and RIMMTM modules...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| In-Shek Hsu | President & COO |
| James Win | CFO & Vice President |
| Chen-Hsi Lin | Vice President, Res & Development |
| Jui-Wei Lin | Vice President, Quality |
| Pei-Ming Cheng | Vice President, Sales |
| Ty Chan | Vice President, Sales |
| Wilson Wen | Vice President, Admin |
| Yuan-Mou Su | Vice President, Memory |
| Yung Chin | Vice President & General Auditor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Arthur Yu-Chieng Chiao | Chairman & CEO |
| Ching Chu Chang | Vice Chairman & Deputy CEO |
| Arthur Chang Chiao | Board of Directors |
| Chin-Han Cheng | Board of Directors |
| Keh-Shew Lu | Board of Directors |
| Kuang-Yi Chiu | Board of Directors |
| Lu-Pau Hau | Board of Directors |
| Matthew Chiang Miau | Board of Directors |
| Robert Hsu | Board of Directors |
| Robert Mao | Board of Directors |
| Ting-Piao Chiao | Board of Directors |
| Yu-Lang Mao | Board of Directors |
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| Winbond Electronics Corporation | Chairman & CEO | Current |
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| Winbond Electronics Corporation | Vice Chairman & Deputy CEO | Current |
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| Winbond Electronics Corporation | Vice President, Memory | Current |
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Robert Mao is Chief Executive Officer of 3Com. He leads the company's global operations and strategy, including the company’s H3C business in China. Mr. Mao is a current member of the 3Com Board of Directors, and was most recently 3Com’s Executive Vice President, Corporate Development. Mao has more than 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and IT industries. Before joining 3Com, Mr. Mao was President and Chief Executive Officer of Greater China for Nortel Networks from September 1997 to May 2006 and Regional President of Greater China for Alcatel from September 1995 to September 1997. In these positions, he managed operations in the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao. Mr. Mao also held senior managerial and technical positions at Alcatel and ITT in Asia and the United States. He is a past Vice Chairman (2003-2005) of the Board of Governors of the Pacific Telecommunication Council. He also serves on the Board of Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd., a wireless value-added services provider. Mao holds a master’s degree from Cornell University in material science and metallurgical engineering and earned a master’s in management from MIT.
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| 3Com Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hurray | Board of Directors | Current |
| Winbond Electronics Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| 3Com Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nortel Networks Corporation | President & Chief Executive Officer, Greater China | Former |
| Alcatel | President | Former |
| 3Com Corporation | Executive Vice President, Corporate Development | Former |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Master degree in Management | Former |
| Cornell University | Master of Science degree in Engineering | Former |
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| Winbond Electronics Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
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Executive News
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TSMC shakes up Vanguard
| Volume | 949,420 |
| Shares Outstanding | 116.9M |
| Market Cap | 5.2B |
| Year High | 46.50 |
| Year Low | 36.31 |
| Earnings Per Share | 3.090 |
| P/E Ratio | 14.6375 |
| Dividend | 1.35 |
| Yield | 2.9847 |
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