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April 29, 2008 Integral is pleased to announce the closing of a new investment in Neo Solar Power Corp. (NSP). NSP is principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of solar cells. The Company's major products include mono crystalline silicon solar cells and poly crystalline silicon solar cells. NSP¡¦s parent company is PowerChip Semiconductor Group, the largest DRAM manufacturer in Taiwan. Leveraging its strong technical background, NSP is one of a few cell companies who are able to offer technical services to wafer suppliers and module customers.
April 12, 2007 Integral Group is happy to announce the closing of a tender offer (99.3% shares) of its portfolio company, ABBA Linear Tech by SKF Group, one of the leading global supplier rolling bearings, seals, mechatronics, services and lubrication systems in Sweden. Integral represents ABBA as an investor and financial advisor to facilitate the whole transaction successfully executed with decent investment return.
May 11, 2006 Integral Group is pleased to announce the closing of a new investment in Taipei on May 10th, 2006. Attached please find the Press clipping announcing the strategic investment by Shinsei Bank of Japan (¡§Shinsei¡¨) in Jih Sun Financial Holdings (¡§Jih Sun¡¨), a Taiwanese financial holding company with two major subsidiaries, Jih Sun Securities Co. (¡§Securities¡¨) and Jih Sun International Bank (¡§Bank¡¨). Shinsei will invest NT$ 11.34 billion (equivalent to US$360 million) in Jih Sun, representing a 31.8% stake.
July 2005 Integral is pleased to announce the closing of a new investment in ABBA Linear Tech (ABBA). ABBA is a low cost, high growth new entrant into the precision ball bearing components market for machinery manufacturing. As global manufacturing for various products is increasingly outsourced to Asia, ABBA is benefiting from the growth in demand in China and Taiwan where manufacturing supply chain infrastructure is strengthening. Integral is the sole institutional investor and strategic adviser to ABBA senior management and shareholders.
September 2004 Integral is happy to announce the closing of its investment in Elite Materials Co. (EMC). EMC has a strong market position in the copper clad laminate (CCL) manufacturing industry. The printed circuit board industry is emerging from an oversupplied period, and Integral believes EMC is well positioned to benefit from the growing demand for precision high end circuit board supplies.
November 2004 Integral is honored to announce the completion of its advisory assignment for Nasdaq listed ChipMOS Technologies, a memory IC test and assembly company, to acquire the memory IC assembly operations of FICTA Technology in Taiwan¡¦s Hsinchu Scoence Park.
July 2004 Integral is pleased to announce the completion of its advisory assignment for Amkor Technology (a leading IC assembly and testing company) to acquire Taiwan¡¦s Unitive Semiconductor, a solder bumping and gold bumping IC packaging company.
February 2004 Integral is happy to announce the completion of its advisory assignment for Amkor Technology (a leading IC assembly and testing company) to acquire certain plant operations and facilities of FICTA Technology, an IC test and assembly company in Taiwan. This transaction is part of First International Computer¡¦s overall strategy to stream-line and optimize some of its non-core operations.
November 2003 Integral is honored to announce the completion of its advisory assignment for Hon Hai Precision (a leading global EMS and electronic component manufacturer) to acquire Ambit Microsystems (the largest ADSL modem manufacturer in Taiwan).
February 2002 FNAC (the largest retail company in France) and ShinKong Mitsukoshi (a leading department chain store in Taiwan and Japan) announced the formation of a joint venture today to target retail business opportunities in the Taiwan market. Integral Group acted as adviser in this transaction.
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