This study examines the major trends and drivers in the supply of semiconductors from Taiwan. Additionally, the study includes an assessment of the competitive landscape, providing guidance on the positioning of key players in the IC design and IDM marketplace.

Companies Mentioned: Sunplus; Via; SiS; MediaTek; RealTek; Novatek; Himax

• In This Study
  • Scope
  • Methodology
• Situation Overview
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Market Development
  • Table: Overview of Taiwan's Major Semiconductor Vendors by Segment, 2004
    • Foundation Set by Foreign Assembly and Implemented Along with Assertive Government Support
    • Development of the Dedicated Foundry Service Model
    • DRAM Manufacturing Remains Essential in Taiwan
    • Table: Taiwan DRAM Revenue by Vendor, 2005
    • Foreign Alliances Provided Support for Technology Advancement and Operating Efficiency
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Supply Chain Overview
    • IC Design ? Growth and Emphasis on Consumer ICs
    • Table: Top 10 Taiwan IC Design Companies
      • Vendor Highlights
        • MediaTek
        • Novatek
        • Sunplus
        • VIA
        • Realtek
        • SiS
    • IC Manufacturing
    • Table: Top Taiwan IC Manufacturing Companies
      • Vendor Highlights
        • Dedicated Foundry ? Competitive Dynamics
        • DRAM Manufacturing ? Ongoing Transition
    • Back-End Manufacturing ? Taiwanese Vendors Compete on Service, Scale, and Price
    • Table: Top Taiwan Outsourced Assembly and Test Companies
      • Vendor Highlights
• Future Outlook
• Essential Guidance
  • Semiconductor Vendors Require More Than Cost Leadership to Sustain Long-Term Growth
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis