  Charles Chou and Emma Wang, Taipei; Steve Shen, DigiTimes.com [Thursday 12 August 2004] Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has begun ramping production of its PCIe-enabled chipsets, including the SiS 656 and SiS 649, supporting Intel Pentium 4 CPUs, and the SiS 756, supporting Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Athlon 64FX CPUs, according to company sources. The company is expected to see volume shipments of the products by the end of August, the sources said. SiS had July revenues of NT$800 million, representing an 8.5% sequential increase from NT$737 million in June, on increased demand for the SiS 661 integrated chipset, the sources noted.
With about 10% of deliveries of the SiS 661 chipset orders delayed to August, the company expects its revenues to hit NT$1 billion in August, the sourced added. Buoyed by increasing shipments of its PCIe-enabled chipsets, SiS expects third-quarter revenues to reach NT$2.74 billion, up 25% from NT$2.19 billion in the second quarter, the sources estimated. SiS: July 2004 revenues (NT$m) Month Sales M/M Y/Y YTD Y/Y Jul-04 801 8.6% -33.9% 5,615 -43.1% Source: TSE, compiled by DigiTimes, Aug 2004. *Figures are not consolidated. 
