Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces October 2006 Consolidated Sales of NT$10.15 billion (US$312 Million)
2006-11-09
Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces October 2006 Consolidated Sales of NT$10.15 billion (US$312 Million)
Announcement DATE: 2006/11/09
Taipei, Taiwan
WPG, the largest distributor of semiconductor components in Asia, posted consolidated sales of TW$10.15 billion (approximately US$312 million) for the month of October 2006, representing a 15% m-o-m decrease. Year-to-Date consolidated sales reported TW$97.722 billion (approximately US$3.006 billion), representing a 3% y-o-y increase. The Company 2006 Q3 earnings per share of NT$1.6 represents a 86% increase over the same period last year for the Company drove ROWC as a key indicator successfully from the beginning of this year. We expect the performance of Q4 would be continually improved.
Thanks to Group synergy benefit, over 60% of selling is from China. Year-to-Date sales breakdown by regions was as follows: 61% from China (incl. HK), 27% from Taiwan and 12% from Asean.
Year-to-Date sales breakdown by product category was as follows: 39% from core chips (CPU, MPU, chipsets), 34% from standard chips (logic, analog/linear, discrete and ASSP), 18% from memory chips (DRAM, SRAM, Flash, EEPROM), and 9% from others.
IR contacts：Cliff Yuan / Cynthia Lee
Tel：886-2-2788-5200 ext.5118 / 886-2-2788-5200 ext.5504
Email：ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com
Announcement DATE: 2006/11/09
Taipei, Taiwan
WPG, the largest distributor of semiconductor components in Asia, posted consolidated sales of TW$10.15 billion (approximately US$312 million) for the month of October 2006, representing a 15% m-o-m decrease. Year-to-Date consolidated sales reported TW$97.722 billion (approximately US$3.006 billion), representing a 3% y-o-y increase. The Company 2006 Q3 earnings per share of NT$1.6 represents a 86% increase over the same period last year for the Company drove ROWC as a key indicator successfully from the beginning of this year. We expect the performance of Q4 would be continually improved.
Thanks to Group synergy benefit, over 60% of selling is from China. Year-to-Date sales breakdown by regions was as follows: 61% from China (incl. HK), 27% from Taiwan and 12% from Asean.
Year-to-Date sales breakdown by product category was as follows: 39% from core chips (CPU, MPU, chipsets), 34% from standard chips (logic, analog/linear, discrete and ASSP), 18% from memory chips (DRAM, SRAM, Flash, EEPROM), and 9% from others.
IR contacts：Cliff Yuan / Cynthia Lee
Tel：886-2-2788-5200 ext.5118 / 886-2-2788-5200 ext.5504
Email：ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com