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Management Board proposes paying a dividend of € 0.39 per share for the financial year 2020/21
The Management Board of AT&S decided today, subject to the approval of the Supervisory Board, to propose a dividend of € 0.39 for the financial year 2020/21 (PY: € 0.25 per share) to the 27th Annual General Meeting on 8 July 2021. AT&S pursues a transparent dividend policy based on investment cycles and profit for the year. This proposal for the distribution [...]
World premiere at AT&S – TechDays for the first time in the Virtual Showroom
The first "AT&S Virtual Tech Days" for customers and partners took place in the AT&S Virtual Showroom from April 28th to 29th.
AT&S uses “smart” quality controls in PCB production
The Know-Center developed an AI algorithm for the leading manufacturer of high-end printed circuit boards AT&S. This not only correctly recognizes the images of the circuit boards, but also provides an explanation of why a circuit board has been recognized as defective or intact.
AT&S Earns Intel’s 2020 Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) Award
AT&S is proud to announce that it has earned the Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) Award for 2020, through its dedication to continuous quality improvement.
AT & S India announces free Covid-19 vaccinations for 2,000 residents of Nanjangud
AT & S India, the country’s first manufacturer of High Frequency and High Density Interconnect printed circuit boards, which are essential for the true realization of Digital India and Atam Nirbhar Bharat, announced today that it will fully cover the cost of Covid-19 vaccinations for two thousand residents from Nanjangud. This public commitment is a reiteration of AT&S India’s unwavering [...]
Ad-hoc Release: AT&S decides further expansion of the IC Substrates division with an investment volume of approximately € 200 million
Medium-term guidance: Two-billion-euro revenue mark to be exceeded in 2023/24 with EBITDA margin of 25–30% Growing market demand for ABF substrates makes capacity expansion necessary The strong demand for ABF substrates, which are produced at the location in Chongqing, China, continues unabated. As demand is also expected to be strong in the future, the Management Board made the decision to [...]
Willi Dörflinger was conferred the title “Honorary Member of the Supervisory Board” of AT&S AG
At its meeting on March 18, 2021, the AT&S AG Supervisory Board unanimously decided to confer the title of "Honorary Member of the Supervisory Board" on Ing. Willi Dörflinger. Chairman of the Supervisory Board Hannes Androsch: "I am delighted that Willi Dörflinger has accepted the title and will continue to be available for AT&S AG with his experience and expertise [...]
AT&S appoints Peter Schneider as Chief Sales Officer at AT&S as of 1 June 2021
AT&S CTO Heinz Moitzi to retire on 31 May 2021; Peter Schneider to become Chief Sales Officer at AT&S as of 1 June 2021.
Through the production hall with a helmet camera
AT&S positions itself as a pioneer for virtual audits enabling customer visits via VR.
Q1-Q3 2020/21 – AT&S records robust growth and significant increase in revenue and EBITDA
Demand for ABF substrates continues unabated Successful ramp-up in Chongqing I contributes significantly to revenue and earnings growth Demand for module printed circuit boards supports positive business development 9M revenue with € 883.8 million on record level, EBITDA margin improves from 20.8 % to 21.1%. Outlook 2020/21: Revenue increase of 17 to 19% (previously 15%), EBITDA margin in the range [...]
Fauna – glasses that let you listen
AT&S supported the development of high-tech glasses with PCBs for the four integrated micro speakers and two microphones which ensure that music, podcasts, audio books and even phone calls are comfortably possible via the glasses.
Tracing COVID-19
Miniaturized and highly sensitive AT&S PCBs are needed to get fast and accurate results from COVID-19 tests.
H1 2020/21 – AT&S continues growth course – 10% increase in revenue and EBITDA
Diversified business model supports positive business development Significant increase in demand for ABF substrates Half-year revenue up 9.7% to € 537.8 million (PY: € 490.3 million), EBITDA margin of 20.7% at prior-year level Investments in the IC substrate and module business to be continued as planned Outlook 2020/21: Increase in revenue of ~15% with an EBITDA margin in the range of 20% [...]
Rice-sized innovation
With the help of a super thin AT&S PCB substrate, LG Innotek developed the world’s smallest Bluetooth module.
AT&S appoints Simone Faath as CFO
The AT&S Supervisory Board has appointed Simone Faath to the Management Board as CFO with effect from November 1, 2020
AT&S develops new solutions for autonomous driving
AT&S is working on the development of powerful computer modules for fully autonomous mining vehicles.
Q1 / 2020/21 – AT&S starts well into the new financial year
Excellent crisis management and stability of business structure support positive business development Quarterly revenue increases to € 247.9 million (PY: € 222.7 million), EBITDA margin of 15.9% at prior-year level Q2: Revenue expected at prior-year level and EBITDA margin in the range of 20% to 25% Investments in IC substrate and module business to be consistently continued AT&S considers market [...]
Innovation boost for AT&S in Leoben
AT&S plans to invest up to 120 million euros in a technology upgrade over a period of four years. The aim is to create 200 additional jobs by 2023. Leoben, 20.07.2020 – AT&S CEO Andreas Gerstenmayer and COO Heinz Moitzi presented the investment programme at a joint press conference with Federal Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs Margarete Schramböck, [...]
AT&S starts partnership with design company IMST GmbH
Cooperation adds design and simulation capabilities to the AT&S portfolio and marks the next step in the “More than AT&S” strategy to provide solutions for high-frequency technology and modules. With the aim of jointly developing high-frequency technology solutions, AT&S has concluded a strategic cooperation agreement with IMST GmbH in Kamp-Lintfort, Germany. IMST is a leading design and development center for [...]
Results of the AT&S Annual General Meeting
Today’s 26th Annual General Meeting of AT & S Austria Technologie und Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft (AT&S), which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, adopted a dividend of € 0.25 per share for the financial year 2019/20. The ex-dividend day is 28 July 2020, the record day is 29 July 2020 and the dividend payment day is 30 July 2020. [...]
Andreas Gerstenmayer reappointed as CEO
New contract until 31 May 2026 The Supervisory Board of AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG has reappointed Andreas Gerstenmayer as Chairman of the Management Board of AT&S. The current term of office of Andreas Gerstenmayer runs until 31 May 2021 and has been extended early by another five-year period until 31 May 2026. “Andreas Gerstenmayer has made [...]
Weak demand in the automotive and industrial electronics sectors leads to declining orders
AT&S uses temporary corona short-time work for the Fehring plant
AT&S appoints Ingolf Schröder as new COO to the Management Board
Ingolf Schröder will take over the tasks of the COO, effective September 2020.
Full power – AT&S fights energy losses in microelectronics
Austrian technology company increases research focus on energy consumption in microelectronics and has joined the leading research centre for power electronics, CPES. Leoben, 09.06.2020 – Energy plays a crucial role in microelectronics. As electronic components are becoming increasingly more powerful, they also require more energy. Scientists and technology companies therefore aim to develop methods and technologies to generate more [...]
Revenue exceeds the one-billion-euro mark again; EBITDA margin at expected level
Solid business development despite trade conflict China – USA, Brexit and COVID-19 Revenue of € 1,000.6 million nearly at prior-year level EBITDA, at € 194.5 million, influenced by market developments and investments in the future Earnings per share down to € 0.34; dividend of € 0.25 proposed Revenue and EBITDA in the Q1 at prior-year level Outlook for FY 2020/21 [...]