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AT&S offers comprehensive solutions for miniaturisation on all interconnection layers thanks to new toolbox
September 23, 2016 – Constantly increasing system requirements call for ever more efficient solutions with higher power densities and high-speed designs whilst preserving signal integrity. Key growth drivers accompany the digital revolution with increasing networking and growing data volumes and transmission rates. Interconnection technology’s response consists in the further miniaturisation of printed circuit boards and IC substrates in addition to [...]
AT&S AG: Change in Shareholder Structure
AT&S AG received a major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 91 to 92 of the Austrian Stock Exchange Act from Erste Asset Management GmbH, which is based in Vienna, Austria , about changes in their holdings of AT&S stock. According to that, Erste Asset Management GmbH, ERSTE-SPARINVEST Kapitalanlagegesellschaft m.b.H. and RINGTURM Kapitalanlagegesellschaft m.b.H jointly have 5.03% of the voting rights [...]
First quarter 2016/17: AT&S starts next phase of transformation, results influenced by start-up effects of the new plants in China, outlook for the year confirmed.
In comparison with Q4 2015/16: stable core business in the Mobile Devices segment, growth in the Automotive, Industrial, Medical segment In comparison with Q1 2015/16: expected seasonality with the corresponding start-up effects of the new plants in Chongqing Ramp-up of plant 1 currently flatter than expected; nevertheless, AT&S still expects full utilisation of the first production line towards the end [...]
AT&S Annual General Meeting results and prolongation of mandates of Management Board members
In today’s 22nd Ordinary Annual General Meeting of AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft (AT&S) a dividend of EUR 0.36 per participating no-par value share for the business year 2015/16 has been resolved. Ex-Dividend Day is 26 July 2016 and the dividend will be paid on 28 July 2016. In the course of today’s Annual General Meeting the [...]
AT&S wins Vienna Stock Exchange Award
AT&S wins the “Small & Mid Cap” category The annual awards for listed companies in Austria were presented for the ninth time on Monday evening: A jury of the Austrian Association for Financial Analysis and Asset Management (ÖVFA) assessed the performance of the enterprises in three categories. AT&S AG took first place in the “Small& Mid Cap” category. “Every single [...]
UTAC, Sarda and AT&S Collaborate in Delivering Small, Fast Voltage Regulators to Improve Data Center Energy Efficiency
Sarda’s Heterogeneous Integrated Power Stage (HIPS) Employs UTAC’s 3D SiP using the Embedded Component Packaging (ECP) Technology from AT&S for Granular Power Delivery. June 14, 2016 – Sarda Technologies (Sarda), a disruptive power management component supplier and UTAC Holdings Ltd (UTAC), one of the leading semiconductor assembly and test services providers in Asia, today announced that Sarda will implement its [...]
Preliminary results for the financial year 2015/16:
AT&S with increased revenue and solid operating result. First start-up effects from the new plant in Chongqing reflected in the result. Revenue up 14.4% to EUR 762.9 million EBITDA, at EUR 167.5 million, at the same level as in the previous year adjusted for the Chongqing effect: EBITDA of EUR 174.4 million Profit for the year of EUR 56.0 million adjusted for the Chongqing effect: [...]
PCIM 2016: AT&S ECP® Technology Enables GaN Systems Inc. to Develop Extremely Small and Reliable High-Voltage GaN Power Switching Transistors
Embedded Power: GaN Systems Inc. presents 650-V GaN Power Switching Transistors in very compact GaNPX packages AT&S paves the way for the next generation of high density, high efficiency power supplies with its innovative Embedded Component Packaging (ECP) technology 3 May, 2016 – Embedded Component Technology (ECP) is AT&S’s solution to the next generation miniaturization demands of high performance applications [...]
UTAC and AT&S Collaborate on Turnkey Supply for 3D SiP Solutions with Embedded Chip in Substrate Technology
Singapore / Austria, 2. Mai 2016 – UTAC Holdings Ltd (UTAC), one of the leading semiconductor assembly and test services provider in Asia, announced today a joint collaboration with AT&S, one of the global leading manufacturers of high-end printed circuit boards (PCBs) with headquarters in Leoben, Austria, to provide complete turnkey supply chain solutions for three-dimensional system-in-package (“3D SiP”) requirements. [...]
AT&S officially opens new plant and largest single investment in China
After Shanghai, another production site opened in China: in the world‘s largest city, Chongqing Largest single investment of the AT&S Group, totalling € 480 million; currently 1,700 employees Key element in the expansion of technology leadership and further profitable growth of AT&S Official opening ceremony with more than 100 guests from politics and business AT&S, one of the global technology [...]
AT&S is admitted to the Austrian lead index ATX
Criteria for admission to index met as of end of February, admission effective as of 21 March AT&S, one of the global technology leaders for printed circuit boards, is moving up to the Austrian lead index ATX (Austrian Traded Index) according to a decision adopted on 2 March 2016 by the ATX committee, which is in charge of the composition [...]
AT&S received certification for new IC substrate plant in China and starts serial production with the first production line
Certification successfully completed after roughly 17 months of qualification Start of serial production of IC substrates in Q4 of the financial year 2015/16 AT&S is thus the first high-end IC substrate manufacturer in China EUR 195.6 million invested in the IC substrate plant by 31.12.2015 – a total of EUR 280 million by the end of the financial year 2016/17 [...]
Financial year 2015/16: AT&S continues growth course in the first nine months, Guidance for full year confirmed
Comparison with Q3 2014/15: Revenue increases by 19.4% to EUR 584.3 million EBITDA up 10.2% to EUR 140.2 million / EBITDA margin: 24.0% Profit for the period EUR 60.2 million, up 19.6% on previous year Earnings per share increased from EUR 1.29 to EUR 1.55 Certification of new IC Substrate plant in Chongqing in final phase Guidance for full year confirmed AT&S AG, one of the global technology [...]
AT&S offers expanded Printed Circuit Board sales support in the US for the Mobile Devices, Automotive, Industrial and Medical Industry
New US sales network with Adapt Electronics and Schillinger Associates AT&S, one of the global leading manufacturers of high-end printed circuit boards (PCBs) with headquarters in Leoben, Austria, is committed to absolute customer orientation supporting its vision “First choice for advanced applications”. In order to better serve the existing and potential customers from the segments Mobile Devices (Smartphones, Tablets, Ultrabooks, [...]
AT&S as a member of the LEEN (Learning Energy Efficiency) Network of Energie Steiermark
Together with nine large industrial enterprises, Styrian energy provider Energie Steiermark is starting a new network, which is intended to reduce the companies’ energy consumption by up to 3% annually. LEEN (Learning Energy Efficiency Network) will run for four years and is based on targeted collaboration between the participants. At regular meetings and specialist presentations, the companies will learn from [...]
AT&S at the futurezone Awards 2015 – A bouquet of flowers made of PCBs as special prize of the evening
The futurezone Awards 2015 were presented yesterday during a large gala event at Vienna’s Museumsquartier. As in the past, AT&S was one of the main cooperation partners of the event again this year. “Each year, the most innovative ideas and the best technology products of the year are awarded at the futurezone Awards. That goes perfectly with our vision and [...]
First place for AT&S at “Austria’s Leading Companies” in Styria
Last night the economically strongest companies of Styria were awarded for the 17th time at the “Austria’s Leading Companies” gala at List Halle in Graz. This established competition is also considered the “Oscar of Austrian business”. AT&S won first place in the Styrian ranking in the category “Big Player” (companies with annual revenue of more than € 50 million). The [...]
Award for AT&S CEO Andreas Gerstenmayer at Top of Styria: Winner in the category “Production“
As in the past, outstanding business personalities in Styria were awarded the Top of Styria prize again this year. Right at the forefront of this year’s winners was AT&S CEO Andreas Gerstenmayer: He was voted in first place in the category “Production” by a panel of 300 experts, which consisted of representatives of business, science and business journalism. At the [...]
Fairphone brings with its Austrian partner AT&S the latest smartphone and vision for fairer electronics to Austria
The ethical, long-lasting new smartphone Fairphone 2 is now available Vienna, Austria, 11 November 2015 – Today, social enterprise Fairphone joined the Austrian high-end PCB manufacturer in Vienna for a special preview of the Fairphone 2. Featuring an original modular design that reflects the organization’s ambitions for fairness, this is the first time that the new smartphone has been displayed [...]
AT&S continues growth course in the first half of 2015/16 and reports higher profit: revenue expectations increased for second half of the year
Comparison with H1 2014/15: Increase in revenue by 28.2% to EUR 387.1 million EBITDA at EUR 93.2 million, up 29% on prior year / EBITDA margin improved to 24.1% Profit for the period rose by 48.1% to EUR 42.1 million Revenue expectations for 2015/16 increased to EUR 740 million Set-up of plants in Chongqing, China, proceeds according to plan Promissory [...]
Increasingly faster, smaller, more powerful: AT&S presented the trends in the electronics and printed circuit board industry at the 12th Technology Forum in Telfs / Tyrol
Roughly 80 customers found out about the latest developments in high-grade printed circuit board (PCB) products for the automotive, industrial and medical technology segments The focus was on global megatrends and their impact on the electronics industry, in particular in the area of PCB technology Miniaturisation and modularisation are among the key concepts in interconnect technology Miniaturisation and performance enhancement [...]
AT&S Supervisory Board Chairman Hannes Androsch was appointed member of Chongqing Mayor’s International Economic Advisory Council
10th Annual Meeting of the Chongqing Mayor’s International Economic Advisory Council Chongqing is not only considered the largest city in the world but plays a significant role in the State project “One Belt One Road”, connecting the Yangtse river belt from Shanghai with the silk route across Central Asia to Western Europe. The Chongqing Mayor Huang Qifan has therefore established [...]
AT&S with increases in revenue and earnings in the first quarter of 2015/16 – management expects higher revenue in the financial year 2015/16
Comparison with Q1 2014/15: Revenue up 37.6% to EUR 194.4 million EBITDA increased by 56.3% to EUR 45.5 million EBITDA margin improved from 20.6% to 23.4% Profit for the period rose by 159.3% to EUR 19.6 million Earnings per share: EUR 0.50 (vs. EUR 0.19 in Q1 2014/15) Outlook for revenue increased to EUR 725 million for FY 2015/16 The [...]
We are all volunteers – AT&S China Committed to Corporate Social Responsibility
Shanghai, July 16, 2015 – AT&S, one of the global leading manufacturers of high-end HDI printed circuit boards (PCBs), has established a variety of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in China. The company actively contributes to the society and strives to be an outstanding corporate citizen. On 5 July 2015, volunteers of AT&S Chongqing visited Changxin Elementary School, where is [...]
AT&S Annual General Meeting results
In today’s 21st Ordinary Annual General Meeting of AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft (AT&S) a dividend of EUR 0.36 per participating no-par value share for the business year 2014/15 has been resolved. The dividend will be paid on 30 July 2015. Ex-Day is also 30 July 2015. In the course of today’s Annual General Meeting the members [...]