Acter Group Co., Ltd. (will be abbreviated “Acter*” in the after, stock code: 5536) was invited to attend the performance presentation conference held by Taipei Exchange. Acter* based on the three major business strategies which are the multi-industries, multi-regions, and multi-type of engineering work, optimize the business vertical and horizontal resource integration, intelligent factory and management, provide the highly customized Cleanroom and Electro-Mechanical Integration Engineering design and construction, and optimize the project process to raise the operation turnover rate. The Group’s take-order scale renewed the record and the construction process remains a good situation which brought strong momentum for the future operation. On a consolidated basis, revenue for the first three quarters of 2022 is NTD 20.24 billion, profit after tax attributable to the parent company is NTD 1.36 billion, and Earning Per Share (EPS) is NTD 11.86. The profit for the first three quarters of 2022 has exceeded the whole year profit of 2021, and the profit of 2022 is over two times of capital and has a record.

Acter* dedicated to being an Engineering Procurement Construction Management service provider and also aggressively expanding the Southeast Asia market besides the Taiwan and China markets. Revenue for the first three quarters of 2022 contributed from Taiwan, China, and Others (including Southeast Asia) are 59%, 36%, and 5%, respectively. Although the revenue contributed from Southeast Asia is still minor, it would gradually grow in the future. The Group aggressively makes the core technology perfect for the service such as the Electro-Mechanical Air Conditioning System, Cleanroom Engineering, Turnkey Service, and high-tech process equipment. Adapting the Building Information Modeling, optimizing the project process method, modeling processes such as prefabrication of material and equipment, emphasizing green technology application, cultivating the international professional team, integrating the Group resource, and adapting the team battle strategy, which effectively raises Acter*’s competition advantage, and pushes the order backlog to stay high level sustainable for the following 1-1.5 years operation. The project process operation has no effect by the global inflation and change of end demand cause the delay or cut the order, and it’s helpful to remain a two-digit growth rate for the future operation.

Acter* indicated that to continue the medium-term and long-term business expansion plan, the subsidiary Acter Integration (603163.SH) has listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on 10/13, 2022. Acter Integration is an important partner of factory construction in diverse fields such as semiconductors and high-tech electronics in the China area, and it aggressively enlarges the local take-order performance recently. The localization strategy reduces the impact of the US-China trade war and US-restricted regulation. Acter Integration's localization client has been increased and involved in a few projects of the third-generation compound semiconductor. So far, Acter* holds 64.997% shareholding ratio of Acter Integration and Acter Integration holds a two-digit growth rate of order backlog of October compared to the same period of last year. It’s possible to provide significant support for Acter*’s future operation.

Outlook the fourth quarter of 2022, Under the reduction of capital expenditure in the semiconductor industry, Acter is more stable due to its multi-industry business strategy. So far, Acter*’s order backlog is at a high level, and it’s good for operating. On the other hand, Acter*continues aggressively to get more order, synchronize to optimize the new order, deepen the green technology development to provide more environmental protection and energy-saving services in response to the global green environment protection trend. Increasing the collaboration with the clients and raising the Group’s market competitiveness. It’s expected to push future operations to move forward.

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Acter Assistant Vice President  Miss Tsao  (04)2261-5288  IR@acter.com.tw