Crystal electricity clarification layoffs reported that the transfer of resources to other factories concentrated production

LED epitaxial crystal electric manufacturers (Epistar) pointed out that the day before Apple Daily reported "crystal electric blasting off canyuan epitaxial plant capacity will be concentrated in Hsinchu production. Nearly a hundred employees laid off", external clarification. Crystal electric said the company in the fourth quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016 net operating losses were NT $1 billion 964 million 579 thousand and $1 billion 437 million 705 thousand operating loss in the first quarter of 2016 compared with the fourth quarter of 2015 reduced NT $526 million 874 thousand, is still the company strategy to accelerate to reduce production costs, and strive to turn into profit.

Crystal Electronics canyuan photoelectric epitaxial production unit for utilization rate is low, the production cost is too high, with the group's centralized factory production policy, canyuan epitaxial region will stop, stop the machine factory, will be transferred to other plant market demand concentrated production, to reduce production costs and reduce expenses.

Crystal electricity has also been properly arranged to work in other departments of the unit, and to encourage employees to apply for the mobilization of other companies to work in the group, no significant impact on the company's operations.

According to the media reports about the foreign brokerages EPISTAR quarter revenue is expected to rise, revenue growth of about 10-15%, EPISTAR said the company has not yet announced the financial forecast, the reports Department of the media to speculate that the amorphous electric released information, instruction.

However, according to the staff broke the news to Apple Daily News, crystal electric closed canyuan photoelectric epitaxial equipment department, will move to the other plant, also let employees choose to adjust plant work, rather than adjusting plant employee turnover, or have the severance.

Crystal power has announced that the original canyuan 30 MOCVD machine, currently only 5 units in the Longtan plant in production, capacity utilization rate is very low, but also lead to the production cost is high, it will bring the machine capacity adjustment centralized production plant in Hsinchu.

Engineer canyuan epitaxial departments and technical personnel, in addition to being crystal electric arrangements to other production departments, willing to transfer factory staff, EPISTAR also provide transportation car to work in Hsinchu. But do not want to transfer or transfer department factory staff, EPISTAR willing to give leave at considerable cost to the CF severance, resource adjustment events, affected approximately 90 employees.

In addition, according to the law, EPISTAR is advocated business downsizing, so the laid-off workers, but the event staff broke the news to the print media, also shows the moment the industry in the business cycle and the change of industrial environment, the owners, employees will encounter more challenges than ever before, people are not satisfied with the expression may still have. The company's management policy is to maximize the interests of shareholders, managed to turn a profit, but also need to take into account the mood and the livelihood of employees, is indeed a problem.

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