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Shenzhen and Taipei – August 11, 2017 - Skyworth Digital Co., Ltd. (“Skyworth Digital”) and ALi Corporation (“ALi”) today announced a joint venture to develop, market and distribute highly integrated system-on-chip products for smart devices.

The joint venture will capitalize on Skyworth Digital’s broad system-level knowledge of smart devices and intimate understanding of China market as well as ALi’s extensive expertise in semiconductors and software engineering. The joint venture will focus on smart devices market in China.

“Skyworth Digital continues investing in smart homes. We look forward to working with ALi, and integrating products of this joint venture into our growing offerings of smart devices,” commented Dr. Chi SHI, Chief Executive Officer of Skyworth Digital.

“China’s smart devices present huge opportunities. We are excited to work with Skyworth Digital to better serve these markets with ALi’s versatile System-on-Chip technologies,” commented Daniel HUANG, Chief Executive Officer of ALi.

About Skyworth Digital

Skyworth Digital has been focused on providing global customers with digital TV products and services. Skyworth Digital is a public company traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Today, Skyworth Digital dominates the Chinese domestic market and is currently in the top 4 globally for total global shipments. The company is continually improving itself with renewed innovations including a new focus on networking, digitalization, and other technologies focused on the smart home. Established in 1997, Skyworth Digital created R&D centers in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Beijing, Nanjing and Wuhan. For more information, please visit www.skyworthdigital.com.

Skyworth Digital media contact

Zhou Yiqing , Brand Department

+86-755-86018221

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About ALi

ALi is a leading innovator and developer in the set-top box (STB) system-on-chip (SoC) market. By fully leveraging its core expertise in the set-top box industry, ALi’s solutions are recognized for their high levels of integration, superior performance reliability, premier customer oriented service and compelling cost structure. Hundreds of Pay TV operators have adopted ALi’s solutions worldwide. ALi was founded in 1987 with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, R&D centers as well as sales offices in Hsinchu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Geneva, Seoul, and New Delhi, and technical support teams throughout Asia. For more information, please visit www.alitech.com.

ALi media contact

Christine Yang, Investor and Public Relations

+(886) 2-8752-2000

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ALi Corporation (3041 TT) today held its 2017 second quarter online earnings conference and announced consolidated revenue of NT$899 million, consolidated gross profit of NT$255 million with consolidated gross profit margin of 28%, consolidated operating loss of NT$143 million, net loss of NT$99 million, and basic earnings per share of -NT$0.34 for the second quarter ended June 30th, 2017.

ALi Corporation stated that second quarter revenue reached NT$899 million, representing 19% quarter-over-quarter and 13% year-over-year growth rates, respectively. The quarter-over-quarter growth was boosted by higher contribution from free-to-air STB markets and year-over-year growth was mainly due to contribution from Pay-TV operator segment. Gross profit margin went up one percentage point compared to the level of previous quarter. The operating expense was NT$398 million, up 14% quarter-over-quarter mainly because of higher tape-out expense.

Free-to-air STB, Pay-TV operator STB and others (non-STB) accounted for 55~60%, 35~40% and 5~10% of the total consolidated revenue, respectively, in the second quarter.

ALi Corporation (3041 TT) today announced its unaudited consolidated revenue for July 2017 reached NT$ 273 million, representing -23% month-over-month and 7% year-over-year growth rates , respectively.

The year-over-year sales increase was mainly due to contribution from free-to-air high definition and operator segments.  

Consolidated Sales Report, July 2017 (in NT$, 000)

Note: Figures have not been audited; Consolidated entities include ALi Corporation and its subsidiaries.