Joint Development Section declared that the 5G era is absolutely not absent, but also the leading position. Chief Executive Cai Lixing also counted a series of changes in the past two years. From product research and development to financial figures, the company has gradually moved towards positive development. This year, it even called for a return to 40% gross profit rate. Business and financial aspects have gradually stabilized. On the 22nd, the stock price performance of Taiwan shares reappeared and rose by more than 4% at one time. See the price of NT$270 again and rewrite the band to a new high.
Cai Lixing expects this year to be the key year for Lianfeng to lead the 5G and AI industries worldwide. Referring to R&D, he also revealed that the past 4 Annual cumulative R&D investment Two thousand and two hundred Billion yuan has surpassed what Chairman Cai Mingjie said in the past. 5 year Two thousand The target of R&D investment of 100 million yuan, of which 2017 Annual R&D investment amount is Five hundred and seventy-two Billion yuan, also invested last year Five hundred and seventy-six Billion yuan, continuous 2 Where the annual input exceeds the revenue 24%.
Cai Lixing further pointed out that the company continued to be in the right direction, in order to meet the company's objectives and technical development areas, and admitted that internal human resources have been allocated, in addition to“Smooth”Merge Morningstar. Last year, merge Three thousand people, and so will it. Two thousand to 3000 Name R&D and product colleagues, shift to key development areas, including 5G and AI It is expected that the contribution of new investment revenue such as 5G, AI, IoT and AIoT will appear in 2020.
MediaTek currently ranks first in the world in market share of digital TV, voice assistant equipment, Android tablet, network connection equipment, etc. Cai Lixing said that technological leadership can lead to good products, good revenue and profitability performance, and then create good dividends and achieve a positive cycle. In addition, in addition to 5G, AI and so on, the United Development Section also actively expands customized chips (ASIC).
In response to the impact of the Sino-US trade war on industry, Cai Lixing also stressed that the international economic environment is complex. The company is to do a good job in product development, control R&D and technology, and consolidate the basic aspects.