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63
Percentage of
Ownership by the
Company
Investor at December 31,
2006 2007
The Company 100.00 100.00
yHong AGC 100.00 100.00
yE”, AGC 100.00 100.00
y AMS 100.00 100.00
yI”, AMS 100.00 100.00
y, AMS 100.00 100.00
H”, The Company 100.00 100.00
ynds) AEH 100.00 100.00
yAEH 100.00 100.00
y(“ACF”, AHN 100.00 100.00
yUnited AHN 100.00 100.00
yAHN 100.00 100.00
y) AHN 100.00 100.00
yAHN 100.00 100.00
ACER INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
As of and for the years ended
December 31, 2006 and 2007
(amounts expressed in thousands of New Taiwan dollars and US dollars,
except for earnings per share information and unless otherwise noted)
1. Reporting Entities of the Consolidated Financial Statements and Their Business Scopes
Acer Sertek Inc. (the “Company”) was incorporated on August 1, 1976, as a company limited by shares
under the laws of the Republic of China (“ROC”). The Company merged with Acer Incorporated (“AI”)
on March 27, 2002, with the Company as the surviving entity from the merger but renaming itself Acer
Incorporated. After the merger, the principal activities of the Company focus on globally marketing its
brand-name IT products, and promoting E-commerce solutions to clients.
The reporting entities of the consolidated nancial statements include the Company and its subsidiaries
(hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Consolidated Companies”). On December 31, 2006 and
2007, the number of employees of the Consolidated Companies was 5,964 and 6,271, respectively. The
Consolidated Companies are summarized below according to their primary business activity.
(a) Sale and maintenance ofAcer” and “Gateway” brand-name information technology products:
(1) Acer Incorporated
(2) Acer Greater China (B.V.I.) Corp. (“AGC”, British Virgin
  Islands) and its subsidiaries
Acer Market Services Limited (“AMS”, Hong Kong)
Acer Computer (Far East) Limited (“AFE”, Hong Kong)
Acer Information (Zhong Shan) Co., Ltd. (“AIZS”, China)
Beijing Acer Information Co., Ltd. (“BJAI”, China)
Acer Computer (Shanghai) Ltd. (“ACCN”, China)
(3) Acer European Holding N.V. (“AEH”, Netherlands Antilles )
and its subsidiaries
Acer Europe B.V. (“AHN”, the Netherlands)
Acer Computer B.V. (“ACH”, the Netherlands)
Acer Computer France S.A.R.L. (“ACF”, France)
Acer U.K. Limited (“AUK”, the United Kingdom)
Acer Italy S.R.L. (“AIT”, Italy)
Acer Computer GmbH (“ACG”, Germany)
Acer Austria GmbH (“ACV”, Austria)