Acer announces NT$23.6B (US$718.75M) for December consolidated revenues

Marking 19% year-on-year growth

TAIPEI, TAIWAN (6 January, 2006) -- Acer Inc. announces that its December 2005 consolidated revenues reached NT$23.6B (US$718.75M), 19% growth from the previous year's NT$19.9B (US$606.06M). 

The Q4 2005 consolidated revenues reached NT$102.7B (US$3.13B), up 45% from the previous year's NT$70.9B (US$2.16B).

Prior to the financial audit, Acer estimates its 2005 full-year revenue to reach NT$316.8B (US$9.65B), a rise of 41% from 2004, or exceeding the 2005 target of NT$283.6B (US$8.64B) by 12%.

Acer has set its 2006 financial forecast at NT$400B (US$12.42B) in consolidated revenues and NT$10B (US$310.56M) in profit after tax (PAT).

(Note: The exchange rate used was US$1:NT$32.835.  2006 forecast used US$1:NT$32.2)

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About Acer
Since its founding in 1976, Acer has constantly pursued the goal of breaking the barriers between people and technology. Focused on marketing its brand-name IT products around the globe, Acer ranks as the world's No. 3  vendor for total PCs and No. 2 for notebooks, with the fastest growth among the top-five players. A profitable and sustainable Channel Business Model is instrumental to Acer's continued growth, while the successful mergers of Gateway and Packard Bell complete the company's global footprint by strengthening its presence in the U.S., and enhancing its strong position in Europe. Acer Inc. employs 5,000 people worldwide. 2007 revenues reached US$14.07 billion.

Contact:
Stella T.H. Chou, Henry Wang
PR, Branding Division
8F, 88, Sec.1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih,
Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel: 886-2-8691-3204/1046
Fax: 886-2-8691-3262
E-mail: Stella_th_chou@acer.com.tw  Henrywang@acer.com.tw

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