HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES


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Himax Technologies, Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on August 14, 2024

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

TAINAN, Taiwan, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will hold its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) in Taiwan on August 14, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • TAINAN, Taiwan, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will hold its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) in Taiwan on August 14, 2024.
  • Details of the Annual General Meeting are below:
    HIMAX FAB 2 - TAINAN CITY, TAIWAN
    Shareholders will vote to adopt the Company’s 2023 Audited Accounts and Financial Reports, re-elect Mr. Yuan-Chuan Horng as an Independent Director of the Company and transact any other business brought before the 2024 AGM.
  • Additionally, a copy of Himax Technologies 2023 Annual Report has been posted on the Himax website for download.
  • The Annual Report can be accessed at the following link: https://www.himax.com.tw/investors/financial-information/
    For additional information and travel arrangements, please contact Company or investor relations representatives listed below.

Himax to Make Strategic Investment in FOCI Private Placement Financing; Companies to Unite FOCI’s World Leading CPO Technology with Himax State-of-the-Art Nano-Scale WLO at the Innovative Forefront of MCM Integration

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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Headquartered in Taiwan, FOCI is a leading global silicon photonics (“SiPh”) connector manufacturer.

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  • Headquartered in Taiwan, FOCI is a leading global silicon photonics (“SiPh”) connector manufacturer.
  • CPO is an emerging technology that encapsulates silicon photonic chips and optical connectors together in MCM modules.
  • This private placement financing will further strengthen the long-term strategic partnership between FOCI and Himax.
  • By combining their specialty with Himax’s state-of-the-art WLO optical capabilities, both parties can strengthen their leading positions in high-speed AGI computing and optical communication.

Himax to Integrate WiseEye™ with NVIDIA TAO to Advance AI Vision Deployment in a Robust Ecosystem

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Monday, June 3, 2024

WiseEye™ seamlessly integrates Himax’s proprietary ultralow power AI processors, always-on CMOS image sensors, and advanced CNN-based AI algorithms, revolutionizing battery-powered, on-device vision AI applications.

Key Points: 
  • WiseEye™ seamlessly integrates Himax’s proprietary ultralow power AI processors, always-on CMOS image sensors, and advanced CNN-based AI algorithms, revolutionizing battery-powered, on-device vision AI applications.
  • With power consumption of just a few milliwatts, WiseEye™ targets battery-powered endpoint AI device markets to drive AI for everyday life.
  • By bringing advanced, user-friendly AI capabilities, WiseEye™ sets a new standard for endpoint AI, offering unmatched performance and extended operational lifetimes.
  • Additionally, NVIDIA TAO offers tools to optimize and quantize deep learning models for deployment on resource-constrained endpoint devices, including those with the WiseEye AI processor integrated.

Himax Announces Strategic Investment in Obsidian Sensors to Revolutionize Next-Gen Thermal Imagers

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

TAINAN, Taiwan and SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced its strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors, Inc. ("Obsidian"), a San Diego-based thermal imaging sensor solution manufacturer.

Key Points: 
  • TAINAN, Taiwan and SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced its strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors, Inc. ("Obsidian"), a San Diego-based thermal imaging sensor solution manufacturer.
  • Himax's strategic investment in Obsidian Sensors, as the lead investor in Obsidian’s convertible note financing, was motivated by the potential of their proprietary and revolutionary high-resolution thermal sensors to dominate the market through low-cost, high-volume production capabilities.
  • Thermal imaging sensors offer unparalleled versatility, capable of detecting heat differences in total darkness, measuring temperature, and identifying distant objects.
  • Traffic safety authorities in other countries are also following suit with similar regulations underscoring the trend and significant potential demand for thermal imaging sensors from Obsidian Sensors in the years to come.

Himax Technologies, Inc. to Attend Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 4 – June 6, 2024

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Monday, May 20, 2024

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will attend Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 4 – June 6, 2024 at InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel in New York.

Key Points: 
  • TAINAN, Taiwan, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that the Company will attend Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 4 – June 6, 2024 at InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel in New York.
  • Mr. Eric Li, Chief IR/PR Officer of Himax, will conduct a fireside chat in Session VI at Barclay Salon A, Lobby Level from 3:10 to 3:40 PM EDT on Tuesday, June 4.
  • The Company management will host in person meetings with interested investors during the conference dates.
  • For more information on the conference or to schedule a one-on-one or group meeting, please contact a Baird representative or the conference coordinator at: [email protected] .

Himax Technologies, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results; Provides Second Quarter 2024 Guidance

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

TAINAN, Taiwan, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, announced its financial results for the first quarter 2024 ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Himax net revenues registered $207.6 million, a decrease of 8.8% sequentially, exceeding its guidance range of a 9% to 16% decline.
  • Sales of large panel driver ICs accounted for 15.1% of total revenues for the quarter, compared to 14.8% last quarter and 21.7% a year ago.
  • First quarter revenues from its non-driver business exceeded guidance, reaching $32.0 million, an increase of 3.4% from the previous quarter.
  • As of March 31, 2024, Himax had 174.7 million ADS outstanding, unchanged from last quarter.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for FY2023

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

The cash dividend will be payable on July 12, 2024 to all the shareholders of record as of June 28, 2024.

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  • The cash dividend will be payable on July 12, 2024 to all the shareholders of record as of June 28, 2024.
  • Typically, Himax pays out its yearly dividend at approximately the middle of its current calendar year based on the Company's previous year financial performance.
  • “Since our IPO in 2006, we have consistently rewarded shareholders for their ongoing commitment with our dividend policy,” said Mr. Jordan Wu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Himax.
  • “This year we are pleased to declare an annual cash dividend of 29.0 cents per ADS, representing a payout ratio of 100% of last year's profit.

Himax Joins Forces with E Ink to Revolutionize Smart Retail with Premier of WiseEye™ AI at 2024 Touch Taiwan

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Friday, April 19, 2024

Himax WiseEye ultralow power AI sensing technology incorporates Himax proprietary ultralow power AI processor, always-on CMOS image sensor, and CNN-based AI algorithm, offering state-of-the-art ultralow power, always-on sensing, on-device context-aware AI and has been widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT related applications.

Key Points: 
  • Himax WiseEye ultralow power AI sensing technology incorporates Himax proprietary ultralow power AI processor, always-on CMOS image sensor, and CNN-based AI algorithm, offering state-of-the-art ultralow power, always-on sensing, on-device context-aware AI and has been widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT related applications.
  • In an era where personal data privacy is paramount, WiseEye AI ensures the security of sensitive personal data by conducting AI inferences locally on the endpoint devices.
  • Instead, only AI-enabled personalized metadata is delivered in byte-level size to the store management system on the cloud.
  • By leveraging WiseEye’s ultralow power AI, the deployment of battery-powered devices becomes feasible, facilitating easy installation throughout the store and enabling comprehensive data collection.

Himax Technologies, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 8:00 AM EDT

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Monday, April 8, 2024

If you choose to attend by phone, you need to register first to obtain dial-in numbers for the call.

Key Points: 
  • If you choose to attend by phone, you need to register first to obtain dial-in numbers for the call.
  • Once registered you will be emailed the dial-ins along with an option to receive a call back at the start of the earnings call.
  • A replay of the call will be available beginning two hours after the call.
  • The conference webcast link is https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/hakp2tpz .

Himax to Showcase tinyML-Powered Versatile Ultralow Power WiseEye™ AI at embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024

With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.

Key Points: 
  • With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.
  • At the forefront of this initiative is Himax's WiseEye AI, which offers always-on tinyML AI solutions with renowned ultralow power consumption along with preeminent security and privacy protection.
  • In yet another compelling showcase of smart city innovation at embedded world, Himax has teamed up with Laiwa to unveil an ultralow power Smart Rodent Camera, powered by Himax WiseEye.
  • Himax invites all interested parties to stop by our exhibition booth at the tinyML Pavilion booth, at Hall 2, 2-338 to experience the Company’s industry-leading ultralow power AI technology.