Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces August 2007 Consolidated Sales of TW$15.09 billion (US$457 Million)
2007-09-10
Semiconductor Distributor - WPG (TSE:3702) Announces August 2007 Consolidated Sales of TW$15.09 billion (US$457 Million)
DATE:2007/09/10
Taipei, Taiwan
WPG, Asia’s No.1 electronics distributor, posted record-high sales of TW$15.09 billion (approximately US$457 million) for the month of August 2007. For the continued sales growth of China branded handset and consumer electronic products and incoming hot season of NB and Network products, the consolidated sales respectively represented a 19% M/M and a 34% Y/Y increase. Year-to-Date consolidated sales reported TW$88.745 billion (approximately US$2.690 billion), representing a 18% Y/Y increase. Outstanding sales growth will be expectable in Q3.
For the sales growth of handset and consumer electronic products, over 60% of shipment sales were from China. Year-to-Date sales breakdown by regions was as follows: 67% from China (incl. HK), 23% from Taiwan, 10% from Asean. Sales percentage of Korea is still in a small portion but grow rapidly.
Year-to-Date sales breakdown by product category was as follows: 44% from core chips (CPU, MPU, chipsets), 31% from standard chips (logic, analog/linear, discrete and ASSP), 15% from memory chips (DRAM, SRAM, Flash, EEPROM), and 10% from others.
IR contacts：Cliff Yuan / Cynthia Lee
Tel：886-2-2788-5200 ext.5118 DID: 886-2-7712-5268 / 886-2-2788-5200 ext.5504 DID: 886-2-7712-5258
Email：ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com
DATE:2007/09/10
Taipei, Taiwan
WPG, Asia’s No.1 electronics distributor, posted record-high sales of TW$15.09 billion (approximately US$457 million) for the month of August 2007. For the continued sales growth of China branded handset and consumer electronic products and incoming hot season of NB and Network products, the consolidated sales respectively represented a 19% M/M and a 34% Y/Y increase. Year-to-Date consolidated sales reported TW$88.745 billion (approximately US$2.690 billion), representing a 18% Y/Y increase. Outstanding sales growth will be expectable in Q3.
For the sales growth of handset and consumer electronic products, over 60% of shipment sales were from China. Year-to-Date sales breakdown by regions was as follows: 67% from China (incl. HK), 23% from Taiwan, 10% from Asean. Sales percentage of Korea is still in a small portion but grow rapidly.
Year-to-Date sales breakdown by product category was as follows: 44% from core chips (CPU, MPU, chipsets), 31% from standard chips (logic, analog/linear, discrete and ASSP), 15% from memory chips (DRAM, SRAM, Flash, EEPROM), and 10% from others.
IR contacts：Cliff Yuan / Cynthia Lee
Tel：886-2-2788-5200 ext.5118 DID: 886-2-7712-5268 / 886-2-2788-5200 ext.5504 DID: 886-2-7712-5258
Email：ir@WPGholdings.com
Corporate website: www.WPGholdings.com