Macronix International saw its revenues increase 5.6% sequentially in September 2011 while fellow NOR flash manufacturer Winbond Electronics' revenues decreased 2.9% on month.

Macronix registered NT$2.33 billion (US$76.5 million) in September revenues. Revenues amounted to NT$6.54 billion for the third quarter of 2011, meeting the company's targeted NT$6.4-6.6 billion.

Winbond generated revenues of NT$2.28 billion in September. Revenues for the third quarter of 2011 reached NT$6.92 billion, down 6.8% on quarter.

Winbond's consolidated revenues, which include sales generated by logic IC subsidiary Nuvoton Technology, declined 4.3% sequentially to NT$2.87 billion in September. Consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2011 came to NT$8.86 billion, slipping 8.2% from the prior quarter.

Winbond said previously it expected to post flat sequential growth in third-quarter revenues.

In addition to NOR flash, Winbond produces niche-market DRAM products such as specialty DRAM and mobile RAM. Macronix makes NOR flash as well as mask ROM chips.

By: DocMemory
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