Press Release
2007.07.27
Sunplus Announces 1H'07 Financial Result

Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, July 27th, 2007 - Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2401, LSE: SUPD) today announces its financial results of 1st half in 2007. The sales of 1H'07 was NT$5,063 million, which grew -46.4% comparing with 1H'06 due to the spin-off last year. The gross margin in 1H'07 was improved to 44.7% while gross margin in 1H'06 was 32.7%. The net profit in 1H'07 was NT$1,196 million and the earning per share in 1H'07 was NT$2.32 based on the outstanding 515,136,169 shares on June 31st, 2007.

The net sales of 2Q'07 was NT$2,259 million, which grew -19.5% comparing with 1Q'07. The gross margin in 2Q'07 was 41.9%. The net profit in 2Q'07 was NT$537 million and the earning per share in 2Q'07 was NT$1.04 based on the outstanding 515,136,169 shares on June 31st, 2007.

(in NT$ thousand)
1H'07
1H'06
YoY
Net Sales
5,063,294
100.0%
9,440,025
100.0%
-46.4%
Gross Margin
2,262,875
44.7%
3,089,958
32.7%
-26.8%
Operating Income
1,215,570
24.0%
1,263,358
13.4%
-3.8%
Net Income

1,196,366
23.6%
1,843,845
19.6%
-35.1%
EPS (NT$)
*Based on outstanding 515,136,169 shares on 2007/6/30
2.32
3.58

(in NT$ thousand)
2Q'07
1Q'07
QoQ
Net Sales
2,258,811
100.0%
2,804,483
100.0%
-19.5%
Gross Margin
947,161
41.9%
1,315,714
46.9%
-28.0%
Operating Income
388,559
17.2%
827011
29.5%
-53.0%
Net Income
537,095
23.8%
659,271
23.5%
-18.5%
EPS (NT$)
*Based on outstanding 515,136,169 shares on 2007/6/30
1.04
1.28

(in NT$ thousand)
2Q'07
2Q'06
YoY
Net Sales
2,258,811
100.0%
4,425,025
100.0%
-49.0%
Gross Margin
947,161
41.9%
1,514,016
34.2%
-37.4%
Operating Income
388,559
17.2%
670,903
15.2%
-42.1%
Net Income
537,095
23.8%
809,738
18.3%
-33.7%
EPS (NT$)
*Based on outstanding 515,136,169 shares on 2007/6/30
1.04
1.57

About Sunplus

Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2401, LSE: SUPD), established in 1990, is a leading chip provider for multimedia and automotive applications such as DVD player, portable DVD player, home entertainment audio products, car infotainment and advanced driving assistance system(ADAS). Meanwhile Sunplus is offering high-speed I/O IP, high performance data conversion IP, and analog IP for a broad range of applications on consumer, portable, and connected devices for Sunplus has been accumulating strong IP technologies on consumer and multimedia segments. Sunplus is headquartered in Taiwan and has service offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu. For more information, please visit Sunplus website at www.sunplus.com.

Sunplus Contact

Spokesperson

Wayne Shen
Vice President
+886-3-5786005#2350
wayne@sunplus.com

Deputy Spokesperson

Joseph Chuang
Administration Div. Director
+886-3-5786005#3120
pr@sunplus.com