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OEM business for
competition and
business
performance.
development
OEM business - 6,448,853
Focus on OEM
business
development
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Note 1: Own brand business included: ASUS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LIMITED, ASUS TECHNOLOGY
INCORPORATION, ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL, ASUSTEK COMPUTER
(SHANGHAI) CO. LTD. and ASUS COMPUTER GmbH.
OEM business included: PEGATRON CORPORATION and Askey Computer Corporation。
VI. Risk analysis and evaluation in recent years and up to the date of the annual report
printed:
(I) The impact of interest rate, exchange rate, and inflation on the company’ s income and
expense and the responsive measures:
1. The impact of interest rate on the company’ s income and expense and the responsive
measures:
The interest income in 2009 amounted to less than 0.03% of total operating income;
therefore, the impact of interest rate on the company was insignificant.
2. The impact of exchange rate on the company’ s income and expense and the
responsive measures:
The exchange gain recognized in 2009 amounted to 0.35% of total operating
income; therefore, the impact of exchange rate on the company was insignificant.
3. The impact of inflation on the company’ s income and expense and the responsive
measures:
There was no inflation issued in 2009.
(II) Conducting high-risk and high-leverage investment, granting loans to others, endorsement
& guarantee and directives policy, root cause of profit and loss, and the responsive
measures:
The company has granted loans to others, endorsement & guarantee, and directives
trade processed in accordance with the “Assets Acquisition and/or Disposition
Procedure” and “Loans and Endorsement & Guarantee Procedure” of the company and
the responsive measures. The endorsement and guarantee of the company in 2009 was
made for business transactions in accordance with the “Loans and Endorsement &
Guarantee Procedure.” The company’ s Endorsement & Guarantee is with a limit of
NT$121,228,784 thousand. The subsidiaries that are guaranteed by the company
operate profoundly with low risk expected.
(III) R&D plans and budgeted R&D expense:
ASUS cannot stress enough the importance of R&D team cultivation and training since
the incorporation. ASUS is able to have the key technology of products controlled to
secure the timing of mass production. ASUS will base on the said fine tradition to
reinforce the R&D capability of the company and add it with market movement to
have unique and innovative information products developed.
1. Products development planned in 2008:
(1) Digital control wireless transmission technology dual core CPU MB
(2) Advanced 3D image display and wireless TV transmission graphic card
(3) Intelligent phone GPS
(4) Ultra Mobile PC
(5) High-speed router / exchanger / firewall / VPN