Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces EPS of NT$ 0.23 per share for the month ended January 31, 2008
2008-02-29
Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces EPS of NT$ 0.23 per share for the month ended January 31, 2008
Announcement Date:2008/02/29
Taipei, Taiwan
With the growth of demand in emerging markets, WPG, (the largest distributor of semiconductor components in Asia,) announces consolidated sales of January 08 at NT$12.83 billion, representing a 29% YoY increased. Diluted EPS achieved NT$0.23 versus NT$0.22 on YoY basis. Consolidated management financial performance includes Profit after tax of NT$163 million (approximately US$5.03 million). Inventory turnover days maintained in 37~38 days, less than 1.5 month.
WPG, with over 100 semiconductor component product lines, in excess of 1200 marketing, design-in and business service employees working from 33 business service centers, continues in the leading position in the Asia-Pacific marketplace. Sales growth is mainly driven by the Asia Pacific and China emerging domestic markets. Year-to-date sales breakdown by region was as follows: 67% from China (incl. HK), 22% from Taiwan, 11% from ASEAN. WPG Holdings was certified as ECS?(Reliable Electronics Components Suppliers) by Ministry of Information Industry, PRC in January 2008.
IR contacts:Cliff Yuan/ Cynthia Lee
Telephone: 886-2-7712-5268 or 886-2-7712-5258
Email address: ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com
Announcement Date:2008/02/29
Taipei, Taiwan
With the growth of demand in emerging markets, WPG, (the largest distributor of semiconductor components in Asia,) announces consolidated sales of January 08 at NT$12.83 billion, representing a 29% YoY increased. Diluted EPS achieved NT$0.23 versus NT$0.22 on YoY basis. Consolidated management financial performance includes Profit after tax of NT$163 million (approximately US$5.03 million). Inventory turnover days maintained in 37~38 days, less than 1.5 month.
WPG, with over 100 semiconductor component product lines, in excess of 1200 marketing, design-in and business service employees working from 33 business service centers, continues in the leading position in the Asia-Pacific marketplace. Sales growth is mainly driven by the Asia Pacific and China emerging domestic markets. Year-to-date sales breakdown by region was as follows: 67% from China (incl. HK), 22% from Taiwan, 11% from ASEAN. WPG Holdings was certified as ECS?(Reliable Electronics Components Suppliers) by Ministry of Information Industry, PRC in January 2008.
IR contacts:Cliff Yuan/ Cynthia Lee
Telephone: 886-2-7712-5268 or 886-2-7712-5258
Email address: ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com