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IQE plc

IQE plc (IQE LN)

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Information TechnologyUnited Kingdom
IQE plc develops, manufactures, and sells advanced semiconductor materials worldwide. The company operates through Wireless, Photonics, Infrared, and CMOS++ segments. It manufactures compound semiconductor wafers or epiwafers using epitaxy process; and offers various products, including HBTs, pHEMTs, BiFETs/BiHEMTs, HFETs, LMHEMTs, LNHEMTs, and MESFETs for use in wireless devices, such as mobile phones, smartphones, mobile networks, Wi-Fi, smart metering, satellite navigation, and a plethora of connected devices. The company also provides a range of wafers comprising optical fiber communications optical storage solutions consisting of CDs and DVDs; optical networking solutions, including storage area networks; computing solutions, such as optical mouse devices and CD/DVD ROMs; office/professional solutions comprising laser printing/copying; and energy solutions consisting of solar cells for emitters and detectors, infrared, solar, optical interconnects, laser projection, gesture recognition, solid state lighting applications. In addition, it offers IR sensor, thermal imaging, night vision, and thermal photovoltaic products for infrared applications; and concentrated photovoltaic solar cells for utility scale electricity generation, satellite/space power generation, power generation, and power applications. Further, the company produces compound semiconductor on silicon wafers, as well as a range of engineered substrates, including germanium-on-insulator, germanium-on-silicon, and silicon-on-sapphire for next-generation microprocessors, and ultra high speed/density flash memory and MEMs devices. Additionally, it provides gallium nitride, a compound semiconductor, which includes a range of RF, photonic, and electronic properties. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.
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bullishIQE plc
10 Oct 2019 22:35Issuer-paid

IQE - Optimising Asian operations

IQE has acquired the third-party shareholdings in its CSDC joint venture in Singapore for a nominal fee. This gives it control of the operation,...

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bullishIQE plc
23 Nov 2018 18:23Issuer-paid

IQE - Capitalising on market transitions

IQE is benefiting from multiple megatrends as it supplies epitaxy for the photonics chips that transmit data in the volumes required for full...

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bullishIQE plc
15 Nov 2018 17:23Issuer-paid

IQE - Short-term VCSEL slowdown hits profits

IQE has announced an immediate slowdown in shipments of VCSEL wafers, which materially affects FY18 revenues and profitability, and has issued...

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bullishIQE plc
04 Sep 2018 16:03Issuer-paid

IQE - Multiple VCSEL programmes entering production

During H118 IQE experienced double-digit sales growth on a constant currency basis in each of its three primary markets, although this was partly...

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bullishIQE plc
07 Aug 2018 15:42Issuer-paid

IQE - Six more VCSEL projects in mass production

IQE’s post-H118 close trading update notes the group continues to trade in line with current market expectations. Importantly, it comments on a...

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