Passive part supplies take pleasure in robust cargo momentum
Jane Wang, Taipei; Willis Ke, DIGITIMES
Strong demand for passive parts has pushed up revenues sharply at upstream supplies distributors reminiscent of Ample Electronics Technology (AET), devoted to manufacturing of conductive silver and aluminum pastes for MLCCs, inductors and chip resistors.
AET’s February revenues rose 70.32% on yr and 0.44% sequentially to NT$140 million (US$50 million), hitting a brand new excessive for the sixth consecutive month, and its January-February gross sales soared 68.59% to NT$275 million, regardless of fewer work days in February throughout Lunar New Year.
The firm stated its order visibility is obvious all through the second quarter, and it’ll set up new tools in May for capability growth to fulfill growing demand for silver and aluminum pastes.
AET has seen stronger pastes order momentum from main purchasers together with Yageo, Ta-I Technology and Ralec to be used in passive parts for handsets and automotive electronics, business sources stated, including that the corporate has additionally joined the provision chain of a serious Korean MLCC maker.
