Founded in 1984, Primax is a global leader in Vision, Audio, and Human Machine Interface technologies. Headquartered in Taipei with over 10,000 employees and operations across Asia, North America, and Europe, Primax clients include some of the world’s most respected consumer, industrial, and automotive brands. Primax’s global operations is a commitment that encompasses the fundamental values of “think globally, act locally, and manufacture intelligently,” a tagline that is deep rooted in the company’s core philosophy.
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Primax has continuously invested in R&D to enhance technology, allowing it to maintain leadership for core technology products, while at the same time develop higher value-add solutions for its customers. Primax provides customers a one-stop shop solution for interface, visual and audio technologies, and is a leading hardware electronics supplier with best-in-class solutions for information, electronics and consumer products.
Primax has consistently grown its revenue, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 10% since its establishment. A deep dive into the company's stellar performance shows that profitability has followed a similar trajectory, with ROE averaging 15% over the past five years. In recent years, Primax has pursued a more sustainable approach to expansion, valuing profit over scale and placing more emphasis on cash flow management, to achieve a strong balance sheet and maximize shareholder returns.
Primax's company values have guided the company for the past 40 years, and will continue to be the cornerstone that shapes its future. Since its founding in 1984, Primax has been guided by its core values and principles, and has extended this goodwill to its employees, customers, communities and the world at large, treating everyone with integrity, equality and respect.
Since its inception, Primax's revenue and profitability has grown steadily, delivering strong returns for its stakeholders. Importantly, Primax's dividend history showcases a firm commitment to its divident policy for rewarding shareholders, as dividend per share has seen consistent increments over the years.
For years, Primax has been eco-conscious and an active participant of environmental affairs, as various measures have been implemented in its business operations to promote sustainability. Definitive goals are set within the company to enforce carbon reduction and energy conservation, while also actively participate in charities and support for underprivileged in remote areas. Primax has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, and is fully committed to emissions reduction consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
Founded on March 26, 1984, Primax was listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 1995 under the ticker 2336. In response to rapidly evolvoing technology environment, Primax was privatized again to facilitate business transformation and equity restructuring through help from private equity fund. After five years of transformation, the company was relisted in October 2012 under the ticker 4915. Primax stands as the first Taiwanese company to be delisted by private equity investment and successfully relist in TWSE.
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What is the Primax ticker?
Primax shares were listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) on October 5, 2012, under the TWSE ticker 4915.
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What is Primax's fiscal year?
Primax follows the calendar year; therefore our fiscal year ends December 31.
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When will Primax announce its monthly sales and quarterly results?
Please refer to Financial Calendar section for monthly sales and quarterly results annoucement.
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What is Primax's dividend policy? What is the historical dividend payout?
Please refer to the Dividend Policy section for our dividend policy and historical dividend payout.
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What do you need to do in order to participate in Primax's dividend payment?
A shareholder must own Primax shares through the day before the ex-dividend date to be entitled to the proposed dividend payment.