Revenue Breakdown by Customer Type | |||||
Customer Type |
3Q15 |
2Q15 |
1Q15 |
4Q14 |
3Q14 |
Fabless |
88% |
89% |
90% |
90% |
91% |
IDM |
12% |
11% |
10% |
10% |
9% |
Revenue from fabless customers decreased to 88%.
Revenue Breakdown by Application (1) | |||||
Application |
3Q15 |
2Q15 |
1Q15 |
4Q14 |
3Q14 |
Computer |
11% |
12% |
13% |
14% |
15% |
Communication |
55% |
55% |
56% |
54% |
54% |
Consumer |
27% |
28% |
26% |
28% |
28% |
Others |
7% |
5% |
5% |
4% |
3% |
Communication business continued to account for 55% of sales in 3Q15. Revenue contribution from the consumer and computer applications decreased by 1% each, to 27% and 11% of sales respectively.
(1)Computer consists of ICs such as CPU, GPU, HDD controllers, DVD/CD-RW control ICs, PC chipset, audio codec, keyboard controller, monitor scaler, USB, I/O chipset. Communication consists of handset components, broadband, WLAN, bluetooth, Ethernet, LAN, DSP, etc. Consumer consists of ICs used for DVD players, DTV, STB, MP3/MP4, flash controller, game consoles, DSC, smart cards, toys, etc.
Blended ASP Trend for Foundry Segment
Blended average selling price (ASP) decreased slightly in 3Q15
(To view ASP trend, visit http://www.umc.com/english/investors/3Q15_ASP_trend.asp)
Shipment and Utilization Rate[3] for Foundry Segment
Wafer Shipments | |||||
|
3Q15 |
2Q15 |
1Q15 |
4Q14 |
3Q14 |
Wafer Shipments
|
1,467 |
1,536 |
1,481 |
1,431 |
1,462 |
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Quarterly Capacity Utilization Rate | |||||
|
3Q15 |
2Q15 |
1Q15 |
4Q14 |
3Q14 |
Utilization Rate |
89% |
94% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
Total Capacity
|
1,685 |
1,659 |
1,583 |
1,577 |
1,586 |