1.Date of occurrence of the event:2009/12/03
2.Company name:Epistar Corporation
3.Relationship to the Company (please enter ”head office” or
”affiliate company”):head office
4.Reciprocal shareholding ratios:N/A
5.Cause of occurrence:N/A
6.Countermeasures:N/A
7.Any other matters that need to be specified:
For seeking better operation performance and enhance shareholders' equity,
Epistar and Nan Ya Photonics Inc. entered into collaboration agreement to
achieve strategy alliance and share the resources.
Epistar will invest Nan Ya Photonics Inc. through right issue. Investment
amount is NT$1 billion approximately, and further investment will proceed
in accordance with the agreement and the company's schedule.
Epistar's partner, Nan Ya Photonics is briefed as follows:
Specializing in high brightness LED epiwafers and chips; Nan Ya Photonics
was founded by Formosa Plastics Group. As a member, Nan Ya Photonics has
access to Fromosa Plastics Group's integrated resources, and Nan Ya
Photonics' R&D team will collaborate with Epistar's, to play a
significant role in the LED supply chain.