Press Releases
2017-08-14
Two Short Films from Acer Honored with Red Dot Award: Communication Design 2017
Acer today announced that two of its short films have won the prestigious Red Dot Award: Communication Design 2017. The awarded films include one titled Making Dreams Possible, and another titled The Predator 21 X Design Story - Facing Challenges Head On.
2017-08-10
Acer Reports Q2 2017 Results: Operating Income NT$992 Million with 1.8% Margin, Consolidated Revenues NT$53.6 Billion
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced today the financial results for Q2 2017: consolidated revenues of NT$53.6 billion, impacted by the Taiwan (NT)/US dollar exchange rate, were down 4.6% year-on-year (YoY) in terms of NT$, but grew by 2.3% measured in US$; gross profits were NT$6.09 billion with 11.4% margin, showing steady improvement; and operating income was NT$992 million with 1.8% margin, marking its highest in six years .
2017-06-23
Acer Board Approves Committee Appointments and Formation of New Investment Committee
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) today announces that its newly elected Board of Directors approved the formation of a new Investment Committee. In addition, the Board appointed members to the Remuneration, Audit, and Investment committees.
2017-06-21
Acer Board Appoints Jason Chen as Chairman
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) today announces the appointment of Jason Chen as Chairman in addition to his continuing role as CEO. With his appointment, George Huang steps down from the chairmanship but remains on the Board. The changes were approved by the newly elected Board of Directors which convened after the annual shareholders’ meeting earlier today, and take immediate effect.
2017-06-21
Acer Appoints Meggy Chen as Corporate Chief Financial Officer
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announces the appointment of Meggy Chen as new Corporate Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2017, following the Board of Directors’ approval today.
2017-05-30
Acer’s Incredibly Thin Predator Triton 700 Gaming Notebook Will Ship With NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 GPUs
Advanced thermal technologies allow for uncompromised performance in an ultra-portable form factor
2017-05-30
Acer Kicks Off Computex 2017 with Innovation Honors, and Virtual Reality, Gaming and Cloud Solution Showcases
Acer today kicked off Computex Taipei 2017 with much fanfare, firstly being bestowed with a Computex d&i Distinguished Contribution Award in recognition for its longstanding dedication to innovation and product design over the past decade. In addition Acer garnered four 2017 Computex d&i Awards for the Predator Z301CT ultra-wide curved gaming monitor, the ProDesigner™ PE0 series monitor with ultra high-definition 4K resolution for content creators, the Aspire U27 all-in-one PC, and the Switch 5 detachable 2-in-1 notebook. Beyond the awards Acer also unveiled its booth (Booth # M0804) at the show, which features a different kind of booth design to showcase Acer’s progression beyond the traditional PC business.
2017-05-25
Acer’s New Spin 1 Brings Together Flexible Computing and Sleek Design
Acer today announced the latest version of its popular Spin 1 convertible notebook. With a sleek all-metal chassis, the Windows 10 device is lightweight, portable and supports Windows Ink through an Acer Active Stylus for creative users on the go.
2017-05-25
Acer Debuts All-New Nitro 5 Notebook Line for Casual Gaming
Acer today announced its new Nitro notebook line for casual gamers. First from the new Acer Nitro family, the Nitro 5 series provides a good balance of powerful features with a sharp and stylish design. Acer is offering a variety of configurations that feature popular graphics and processors, providing consumers with a wide selection to meet different budgets and needs.
2017-05-25
Acer Announces Entertainment-Oriented Tablet with Quantum-Dot Display
Along with four speakers and a patented subwoofer that packs an extra punch, the new Iconia Tab 10 is made for media consumption at home and on the go