HSINCHU, TAIWAN – October 5, 2006 -- Faraday Technology Corporation (TAIEX: 3035) (“Faradayâ€) today announced that revenues for September 2006 totaled NT$481,004 thousands, 5% down from the same period last year.
Table 1: Faraday September Sales Report (Unit: NT$ thousand)
| Revenues | 2006 | 2005 | YoY Change |
| September | 481,004 | 506,128 | -5.0% |
Table 2: September Sales Breakdown (Unit: NT$ thousand)
| Product Items | 2006 |
| ASIC Mass Production | 322,657 |
| ASIC Design Service | 67,845 |
| IP | 90,502 |
| Total | 481,004 |
Note: Year 2006 revenue figures have not been audited.
About Faraday Technology Corporation
Faraday Technology Corporation is a leading silicon IP and fabless ASIC vendor. The company's broad IP portfolio includes 32-bit RISC CPUs, DSPs, MPEG4, H.264, PHYs/Controllers for USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet, Serial ATA, PCI Express, Cell Library, Memory Compiler. With more than 650 employees and 2005 revenue of US$175 million, Faraday is one of the largest fabless ASIC companies in the Asia-Pacific region, and it also has a significant presence in other world-wide markets. Headquartered in Taiwan, Faraday has service and support offices around the world, including the U.S. , Japan , Europe, and China . For more information, please visit: http://www.faraday-tech.com