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Young Fast and Lite-On Mobile Pte./Perlos to form a joint venture for touch panel modules
Tuesday, 15 June 2010

Young Fast Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. and Lite-On Mobile Pte. Ltd./Perlos to form a joint venture for touch panel modules

Young Fast Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. (TW:3622) and Lite-On Mobile Pte. Ltd./ Perlos, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Lite-On Technology Corporation (TW:2301), announced today to jointly form a company for touch panel module business. Young Fast will account for 35% of the joint venture stake, while Lite-On Mobile will take 65%.

 

The joint venture will enable both companies to further cement their global leading positions in the handset supply chain by riding the wave of touch panel adoption in handsets. Young Fast will expand its market share with entry into Lite-On Mobile’s customer base. Lite-On Mobile will incorporate touch modules into its product and service portfolio in addition to its core offerings in plastics and metal casing, antenna and module sub-assembly.

 

T.J. Lin, Young Fast CEO says, “An important trend in the touch industry is integration of touch sensor into the window lens and ultimately into the handset’s front cover. The joint venture will ensure Young Fast and Lite-On Mobile to stay at the forefront of this trend.”

 

“The synergy of joining Lite-On Mobile and Young Fast is evident.” says Cor Saris, Lite-On Mobile CEO. “We combine Young Fast’s world-class touch sensor technology with Lite-On Mobile’s proven expertise in seamless design, integration with handset front cover, and decoration techniques. Together we can offer the best integrated touch solutions to our global clients”, continues Saris.

 

The joint venture is expected to begin operation in 4Q 2010, with manufacturing operation in China.

 

About Young Fast Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.

Young Fast Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. (TW: 3622) is a worldwide leader in design and manufacturing of premium touch panel sensors. A Taiwan-based company, Young Fast has facilities in Taoyuan (Taiwan), Shenzhen (China), Huizhou (China) and Hanoi (Vietnam), and supplies high-end touch panels to top-tier customers in the applications of mobile phones, navigation devices, notebook computers and various other devices.

Dedicated in small to medium-size touch panels, YFO introduced resistive type lens touch in 2007 and designed in most of the major mobile phone makers. In 2009, YFO began mass production of capacitive type touch panels for its major customers as well. YFO holds 10m pieces per month capacity, and is expanding its capacity in Hanoi.

 

For further information, please contact

Kan Chang, Media contact

+886-3-4833665 x600

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About Lite-On Mobile Pte. Ltd.

Lite-On Mobile Pte. Ltd./Perlos, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Lite-On Technology Corporation (TW:2301), is a global design and manufacturing partner for the telecommunications and electronics industries. The service offering covers the whole product life cycle from product design to manufacturing, logistics and new product versions. The company facilities are located in Asia, Europe, North and South America, with 15,000 employees world-wide. In 2009, the company’s net sales were EUR 427 million.

 

 

For further information, please contact

Julia Wang, Director of Investor and Public Relations, Lite-On Technology

+886-2-87982888

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