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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Revenues:      
Revenues $ 50,260us-gaap_Revenues $ 69,391us-gaap_Revenues $ 54,329us-gaap_Revenues
Cost of revenue:      
Cost of revenue (46,194)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue (47,965)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue (35,107)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
Gross profit 4,066us-gaap_GrossProfit 21,426us-gaap_GrossProfit 19,222us-gaap_GrossProfit
Other operating income 890us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncome 2,170us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncome 896us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncome
Operating expenses:      
Research and development (31,124)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense (25,994)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense (23,739)us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
General and administrative (10,330)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense (8,764)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense (8,573)us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Selling and marketing (2,175)us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense (2,057)us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense (1,281)us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense
Impairment on intangible assets (820)us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFinitelived      
Total operating expenses (44,449)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses (36,815)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses (33,593)us-gaap_OperatingExpenses
Loss from operations (39,493)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (13,219)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (13,475)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Other income (expense) (2,736)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense 2,336us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense 1,547us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Dividend income from an other investment 423us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeDividend 493us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeDividend   
Fair value change in trading securities       2us-gaap_TradingSecuritiesUnrealizedHoldingGainLoss
Interest income 9,611us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest 12,358us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest 13,240us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest
Interest expense (530)us-gaap_InterestExpense (498)us-gaap_InterestExpense (250)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Other-than-temporary impairment loss on investments    (681)us-gaap_OtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLossesInvestmentsPortionRecognizedInEarningsNet (2,543)us-gaap_OtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLossesInvestmentsPortionRecognizedInEarningsNet
(Loss) income before income taxes, equity in net income (loss) of equity method investees and non-controlling interest (32,725)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 789us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments (1,479)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Income tax (expense) credit 1,796us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (403)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (772)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Equity in net income (loss) of equity method investees 566us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments (264)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 41us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Net (loss) income (30,363)us-gaap_ProfitLoss 122us-gaap_ProfitLoss (2,210)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Add: Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest 2us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 2us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 8us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Net (loss) income attributable to Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Shareholders (30,361)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 124us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss (2,202)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Net (loss) income per share: Basic      
Net (loss) income attributable to Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Shareholders $ (0.0768)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.0003us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.0053)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Net (loss) income per share: Diluted      
Net (loss) income attributable to Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Shareholders $ (0.0768)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.0003us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.0053)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
Weighted-average shares outstanding used in computation:      
Basic 395,380,921us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 412,103,255us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 412,706,341us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Diluted 395,380,921us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 425,415,011us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 412,706,341us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
Third-parties [Member]      
Revenues:      
Revenues 41,049us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
64,752us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
52,535us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Cost of revenue:      
Cost of revenue (37,789)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(44,382)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(33,914)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Third-parties [Member] | System-on-a chip products [Member]      
Revenues:      
Revenues 40,932us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
64,617us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
52,356us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Cost of revenue:      
Cost of revenue (37,743)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(44,324)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(33,814)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Third-parties [Member] | Semiconductor product testing services [Member]      
Revenues:      
Revenues 117us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
135us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
179us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Cost of revenue:      
Cost of revenue (46)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(58)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
(100)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine2Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_ThirdPartyMember
Related-parties [Member] | System-on-a chip products [Member]      
Revenues:      
Revenues 9,211us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember
4,639us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember
1,794us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember
Cost of revenue:      
Cost of revenue $ (8,405)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember
$ (3,583)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember
$ (1,193)us-gaap_CostOfRevenue
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acts_BusinessLine1Member
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= acts_RelatedPartyTransactionsMember