Highlights of the day: Chromebook to drive Quanta pocket book progress
DIGITIMES employees
ODMs usually anticipate pocket book shipments to drop sequentially in third-quarter 2020 after a wave of sturdy demand within the earlier quarter within the wake of surging pandemic-triggered stay-at-home wants. But Quanta Computer might be an exception, as its pocket book shipments will proceed to rise, pushed by sturdy orders for Chromebooks. Beneficiaries of the stay-at-home wants additionally embrace Asustek and Gigabyte, the previous recording a 30% rise in second-quarter 2020 gross sales due to sturdy gross sales for PC-related merchandise, and the latter hitting information gross sales for the interval resulting from sturdy demand from the server sector. Display panel makers have additionally been receiving a lift from strong orders for IT functions.
Quanta to see cargo progress in 3Q20 due to Chromebooks: Quanta Computer expects its pocket book shipments to develop sequentially within the third quarter and stands out as the solely ODM to see will increase with Chromebooks being the important thing progress driver.
Asustek 2Q20 revenues surge almost 30%, Gigabyte hits report: Asustek Computer noticed its revenues enhance almost 30% on 12 months within the second quarter of 2020, whereas fellow motherboard and graphics card vendor Gigabyte Technology’s revenues climbed to a quarterly excessive.
LCD panel makers poised for sturdy gross sales in 3Q20: Having skilled sequential income progress within the second quarter of 2020, most Taiwan’s flat panel makers are poised to get pleasure from additional progress within the third quarter, buoyed by sturdy demand for IT panels in addition to rising TV panel costs, in response to trade sources.
