ESG
Message from the Management
In the face of the ongoing changes in the global political and economic landscape and the dramatic evolution of the industrial ecosystem, ATEN remains steadfast in its core business in 2024, continuing to advance towards sustainable development with a steady pace. Although the semiconductor market has just begun to recover and the international economy is still full of challenges, ATEN has demonstrated solid operational resilience, achieving a consolidated revenue of NT$4.993 billion, a consolidated gross margin of 60%, and a net profit after tax of NT$500 million, laying a solid foundation for sustainable operations.
We firmly believe that innovation is the key driving force behind sustainable business practices. In 2024, ATE has made remarkable achievements in various fields, including control room and conference room applications, AI server applications, remote intelligent monitoring, Secure KVM security devices, smart environmental control and audio-visual systems, as well as AI voice synthesis. Research and development investment reached 519million, accounting for 10.4% of annual revenue. This not only integrates AI and security technologies into product design but also earned multiple international design awards, such as the German iF, Red Dot, and Japan Good Design, in recognition of our innovative results. These honors not only enhance brand value but also highlight our pursuit of balance between intelligent technology and human-centered design.
Sustainability is not just a concept, but a practice at ATEN. From corporate governance to talent development, from product design to social responsibility, we embody the spirit of corporate sustainability in every aspect.
We have consistently received top ratings in corporate governance evaluations and have been recognized in various awards such as the "Common Wealth Sustainable Citizen Award," "Taiwan's Best International Brand,“ "HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia," and the "Ministry of Labor's Happy Workplace Certification.“
These achievements are the result of the collective efforts of all ATEN employees and reflect our sincere commitment to our employees, society, and the environment.
Year 2024 marks the 45th anniversary of ATEN, and the company has officially launched the green building construction project for the Yangmei factory office building, demonstrating our commitment to ESG. The determination of commitment and inject momentum for future performance growth. We will continue to uphold our brand belief, deepen our core business, expand our international perspective, and continuously strengthen our sustainable governance structure and stakeholder communication mechanisms.
In the future, we will adopt a more proactive approach to promote low-carbon transformation, green manufacturing, and supply chain responsibility management, working hand in hand with employees, customers, and partners to create long-term value and bring more positive impacts to the world. ATEN will continue to prioritize innovation and integrity, moving forward steadily and achieving sustainable co-prosperity.
