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Publicatie datum
06 jun 2006 - 08:33
Statutaire naam
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Titel
Philips completes the merger of Mobile Display Systems with Toppoly
Bericht
June 6, 2006
PHILIPS COMPLETES THE MERGER OF MOBILE DISPLAY SYSTEMS WITH TOPPOLY
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced today that it has completed the merger of Philips Mobile Display Systems with Toppoly Optoelectronics Corporation of Taiwan to form a leading mobile display company. The company is named TPO and it's principal shareholders are Compal Electronics Inc. (of Taiwan): 25.1% and Philips: 17.5%.
As a result of the completion, Philips will take a EUR 28 million (pre-tax) positive result in Q2 2006, which will be reported as income from 'discontinued operations'.
For further information, please contact:
Jeannet Harpe
Philips Corporate Communications
Tel.: +31 20 59 77 199
Email: jeannet.harpe@philips.com
About Royal Philips Electronics
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is one of the world's biggest electronics companies and Europe's largest, with sales of EUR 30.4 billion in 2005. With activities in the three interlocking domains of healthcare, lifestyle and technology and 161,500 employees in more than 60 countries, it has market leadership positions in medical diagnostic imaging and patient monitoring, color television sets, electric shavers, lighting and silicon system solutions. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter.
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