Pegatron Technology has landed orders for 15 million units of the iPhone 4S from Apple with shipments reaching 2-2.5 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, the Chinese-language Commercial Times has cited sources as saying. Earlier reports indicated that the volume of Pegatron's iPhone 4S oders would be only 10 million units.

Pegatron has also strengthened its deployment for metal chassis, aiming to also land orders for the iPad 3 from Apple as well as ultrobook orders from branded notebook vendors, said the paper, adding that Pegatron has already secured ultrabook orders from Asustek Computer and Lenovo.

Pegatron has posted consolidated revenues of NT$53.78 billion (US$1.77 billion) for September, increasing 15.3% from the previous month. Third-quarter consolidated revenues amounted to NT$152.1 billion, up 48% on quarter, the paper revealed.