Transcend revenues fall 20.1% in February

Transcend-InformationTranscend Information has recorded a drop of 20.1% in revenues to $73 million in the month of February 2010 mainly due to fewer working days in the month.

The company also saw drop in shipments to about 4.77 million units from 5.7 million shipped in January 2010.

The company said that NAND flash-based devices accounted for about 44.3% and DRAM modules brought in about 32.1% for the total revenues for the month. The remaining was contributed by other products such as digital music players and digital photo frames which are named as the strategic products by the company. The strategic products accounted for nearly 23.6% of revenues for the month.

The company shipped 3.56 million NAND flash products in the month which is 16% lower than 4.25 million units for January. As for DRAM module, the company shipped around 823,000 units in the month, compared to 975,000 shipped in January.

The demand for flash memory cards are expected to rise due to the launch of new digital camera models while DRAM-module demand will rise due to the changes from DDR2 to DDR3.

The company expects the revenues to go up in the month of March with more working days the bullish outlook for both DRAM and NAND flash memory market.


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Reliance Industries Purchase an Additional 0.68% Interest in EIH Ltd.

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Shares of Reliance surged 0.3% at Rs. 939.3 in proportion to the Mumbai market at 1.26pm, while EIH shares witnessed a 4.5% rise at Rs. 150.2.

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