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2022
Chairman Hung was ranked the 7th among Taiwan’s Top 100 CEOs by Harvard Business Review.
Was selected again as a constituent stock of both FTSE4Good Emerging Market Index and Taiwan ESG Index.
Obtained ISO 27001 Information Security Management System certification.
Ranked among the top 21-35% of listed companies in the “8th Corporate Governance Evaluation”, the best performance in six years.
2021
Collaborated with Industrial Technology Research Institute to develop the next-generation integrated electrosurgery system for minimally invasive surgery.
Received ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality Management System certification.
Sold 100% stake in both Topo Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. and Meeca Technology (Suzhou Industrial Park) Co., Ltd. to Suzhou Sin Ruei Sheng Co., Ltd. and Suzhou Sin Ruei Li Co., Ltd., respectively.
Bought back treasury shares to safeguard shareholders’ interests.
2020
Signed an MOU with the Bureau of Education, Tainan City Government, to implement the computational thinking program.
Chairman Hung was ranked the 1st among Taiwan’s Top 100 CEOs by Harvard Business Review.
Received the "Sports Enterprise Certificate" by the Sports Administration, the Ministry of Education the third consecutive time.
Sold 100% stake in TOPO Technology (Taizhou) and Meeca Technology (Taizhou) to Lens Technology.
Bought back treasury shares to safeguard shareholders’ interests.
2019
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$91.6 billion, over NT$90 billion for three consecutive years.
Ranked by 1111 Job Bank the Top 20 Happy Enterprises in the Technology Industry.
Received the National Sustainable Development Award.
Signed an MOU with the Bureau of Education, Tainan City Government, to execute the Computational Thinking Project.
Awarded the Best Electronics Manufacturing Company by Global Brands.
Catcher Technology (Suqian) was elected a model unit for Fire Safety Management by the Suzhou Industrial Park.
2018
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$95.4 billion, a new high in history.
Ranked among the 1000 High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific by Financial Times.
Factory No.1 and No.2 in Tainan Technology Industrial Park respectively passed the Cleaner Production Assessment hosted by the Industrial Development Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Ranked the 15th in the Nikkei Asia 300.
Awarded Forbes Global 2000 and ranked the 188th in the growing company segment.
Ranked the 24th among the Forbes Top 100 Digital Companies, first among Taiwanese companies.
Meeca Technology (Taizhou), the China-based subsidiary, was awarded Model Unit of Benchmark Enterprises in 2018.
2017
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$93.3 billion, a new high.
Established Envio Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd.
Awarded Forbes Global 2000 and ranked the 178th in the growing company segment.
Forbes ranked Catcher 51st among its Top Multinational Performers under Forbes Global 2000.
Ranked 14th in Nikkei Asia 300 by Nikkei News.
Purchased 1,000,000kWh of green power and reduced CO2 emissions by 528 tons in response to the voluntary green electricity pricing plan initiated by the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Included in Taiwan Top 5,000 Big Enterprises by China Credit Information Service Ltd.
Obtained ISO 14046 Water Footprint Verification Certification.
2016
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$79.1 billion and net profit reached NT$22 billion, both the second record high in history.
Established Meeca Technology (Taizhou) Co., Ltd.
Chairman Hung was ranked the third among Taiwan’s Top 50 Best-performing CEOs by Harvard Business Review; the Company was ranked No.1 in the category of technology and computer peripherals.
Ranked among the top 10 of the Nikkei's Asia300.
Received the 2016 Sports Enterprise Certification by the Sports Administration of the Ministry of Education.
Received the 2016 Award of Outstanding Taiwanese Businessman in China from Management Institute in Taipei.
2015
Group consolidated revenue reached a new high at NT$82.4 billion and net profit reached NT$25.1 billion.
Was the only Taiwanese firm ranked by Forbes as among Asia’s Top 50 Best Companies.
2014
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$55.2 billion and net profit reached NT$17.8 billion, both new high in history.
Established Norma International Co., Ltd. and Arcadia Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd.
Injected capital into Catcher Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd. and VITO Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd.
Donated to the disaster relief fund for victims of the Kaohsiung gas explosion incident.
2013
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$43.2 billion and net profit reached NT$13.8 billion, both new high in history.
Awarded the Excellent Importer and Exporter for 2012 by the Bureau of Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
2012
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$37.0 billion and net profit reached NT$10.89 billion in, both record highs in history.
Ranked among the World’s 1000 Fastest Growing Enterprises by the International Business Times.
Rated by Digitimes among Taiwan’s Top 100 Technology Enterprises for 2012, at which Catcher ranked 17th in terms of
overall technological performance, 5th in terms of profitability, and 7th in terms of revenue expansion in Asia, and 5th
in terms of regional ranking, and 3rd in terms of profitability in the Taiwan area.
Established Vito Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd. and Topo Technology (Taizhou) Co., Ltd.
2011
Group consolidated revenue reached NT$35.9 billion and net profit reached NT$10.67 billion, both record highs for the Company.
Issued 6.7million units of global depository receipts (GDRs) for US$220 million.
Issued the second batch of convertible bonds of NT$4.5 billion.
Received the Job Creation Contribution Award from the Executive Yuan.
Awarded Top 100 Taiwanese Innovative Enterprises for 2011 by the Industrial Development Bureau, the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Hailed as “Top 100 Taiwanese Technology Enterprises for 2011” by Digitimes.
Injected capital into subsidiaries in Mainland China, including Catcher Technology (Suqian), Catcher Technology (Suzhou), TOPO Technology (Suzhou), and Meeca Technology (Suzhou Industrial Park).
Donated to Miyagi Prefecture, stricken by the great east japan earthquake on March 11.
2010
Group consolidated revenue reached a new high at NT$21.8 billion.
Expanded CNC processing machines to develop the seamless magnesium alloy enclosure cases for smartphones.
Outpaced most global structured parts manufacturers in the 3C industry with the largest-scale CNC capacity.
Started mass production at Catcher Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd.
2009
Obtained ISO14001 Environmental Management System certification.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$6,649,085 thousand with earnings.
Issued convertible bonds of NT$5,000,000 thousand.
Injected USD 93 million into the wholly-owned subsidiary.
2008
Raised capital-in capital to NT$5,997,159 thousand by NT$581,242 thousand with earnings.
Purchased the second factory in Tainan Science Park.
Established Catcher Technology (Suqian) Co., Ltd.
2007
Ranked the first among the Top 10 Benchmark Enterprises Investing in China, and the second among the Top 10
Segment Group in China Qualifying for Overseas IPO in the evaluation titled “Taiwanese Group Enterprise Study”
conducted by China Credit Information Service Ltd.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$5,415,917 thousand by NT$1,274,442 thousand with earnings.
Established subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Singapore to integrate offshore investment, facilitate investee management, and adjust the group’s investment structure.
2006
Selected by Forbes as one of the 200 best companies in Asia and one of the 200 steadily growing small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia.
Ranked 19th in Asia’s Top 50 Enterprises conducted by the Business Week.
Selected as a future blue chip stock by Standard & Poor's.
Established Meeca Technology (Suzhou Industrial Park) Co., Ltd.
Catcher’s Taiwan factory purchased additional CNC processing machines and other machinery and equipment.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$1,550,990 thousand by NT$1,194,729 thousand with overseas convertible bonds converted.
2005
Rated first in terms of profitability and third in terms of overall operational performance in the survey titled “Top 1000 Taiwanese Enterprise in China” conducted by China Credit Information Service Ltd.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$2,821,616 thousand by NT$782,327 thousand with earnings.
Issued the year’s first batch of privately placed Euro convertible bonds of USD80,000 thousand.
Established Aquila Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
Started mass production and shipment at TOPO Technology (Suzhou) in China.
2004
Ranked No.1 by China Credit Information Service Ltd.in terms of overall operational performance among Taiwan’s Top 1000 Taiwanese Enterprise in China.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$1,876,588 thousand with earnings by NT$325,598 thousand.
Converted euro-convertible bonds of USD1,500 thousand at NT$105, with paid-in capital increased to NT$1,881,469 thousand.
Established Topo Suzhou Plant in China.
2003
Raised paid-in capital to NT$1,550,990 thousand by NT$213,607 thousand through retained earnings.
Issued overseas convertible bonds of USD50,000 thousand.
2002
Issued the first batch of secured bonds of NT$700 million with an annual coupon rate of 2.795%.
Purchased CNC processing machines and clean room mobile phone plating equipment.
Started manufacturing desktop computer chassis and enclosure cases and received orders from global brand makers.
Started mass production and shipment at the Suzhou factory in China.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$1,337,383 thousand by NT$265,862 thousand with earnings and by NT$51,025 thousand through capital surplus.
2001
Purchased cold magnesium alloy die-casting machines, magnesium alloy die-casting machines, magnesium die-casting extractor robots, and painting robots to expand production capacity.
Approved by the Industrial Development Bureau, the Ministry of Economic Affairs for the Leader Products R&D Program.
Relocated the other four factories to the Renai factory site to improve operational efficiency.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$1,020,496 thousand by NT$176,083 thousand.
Listed on the TWSE on September 17.
Certified by international brands such as Apple, Motorola, LG and Samsung; Received orders for PDA and mobile phone casings; commencing mass production.
2000
Raised paid-in capital to NT$560,542 thousand by NT$1.32 billion in cash through issuing 8,000 thousand common shares.
Raised paid-in capital to NT$844,413 thousand by NT$283,871 thousand with retained earnings.
Signed a patent technology license agreement with National Tsing Hua University for the “reciprocating extrusion process” used for R&D and improvement of the magnesium alloy and magnesium matrix composites of 3C, aerospace and optical products.
Purchased frozen burr removers, die-casting extraction robots, grinding robots, high-speed processing machines, and developed computer software as well as molding flow analysis software.
Leased 22,000 pings of land from Taiwan Sugar Corporation to build the Renai Factory and purchased additional equipment to greatly expand the scale of operations and move toward world-class vertical integration.
1999
Purchased additional magnesium alloy die-casting machines, CNC processing machines and molding temperature controllers.
Purchased a new factory.
Raised paid-in capital by NT$133,512 thousand through retained earnings and by NT$100,000 thousand in cash to NT$480,542 thousand.
Listed on the OTC market on November 1.
1998
Purchased additional magnesium alloy die-casting machines, CNC processing machines and paint processing lines.
Purchased two new factories.
China Development Industrial Bank acquired a 7.81% stake and became the Company’s corporate shareholder.
Planning fully-computerized operations; respectively accredited or contacted by Compaq and Dell for related businesses.
Raised paid-in capital by NT$134,400 thousand through retained earnings and by NT$630 thousand through employee bonus capitalization to NT$327,030 thousand.
1997
Received the BVQI ISO 9001 Certification.
Raised paid-in capital by NT$80,000 thousand in cash and by NT$32,000 thousand through retained earnings to NT$192,000 thousand.
Approved by the Board of Directors to submit an IPO application.
Renamed to Catcher Technology Co. Ltd. and was publicly issued at the same time.
1996
Raised paid-in capital by NT$20,000 thousand each through retained earnings and capital reserves to NT$80,000 thousand.
Officially mass-produced magnesium alloy chassis for notebook PCs, also offering the first solution for heat dissipation and electromagnetic interference (EMI) in Taiwan.
1995
Jointly developed magnesium alloy die-casting parts for notebook PCs with Acer Inc.
1994
Raised paid-in capital by NT$15,000 thousand to NT$40,000 thousand.
Received the DNVI ISO 9002 International Quality Management System Certification and started to develop magnesium alloy die-casting parts for notebook PCs for Acer Inc.
1992
Raised paid-in capital by NT$10,000 thousand to NT$25,000 thousand.
Became an official supplier to major global hard disk drive makers with mature mass-production capability of high-precision die-casting parts.
1991
Imported vacuum die-casting technology from Switzerland.
Began to export hard disk drive bases and chassis to Singapore.
1990
Raised paid-in capital by NT$10,000 thousand to NT$15,000 thousand.
Actively participated in overseas exhibitions and visited potential customers in the US, Canada, Japan, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Obtained orders from overseas for magnesium alloy die-casting parts for use in mobile phones.
Became internationally competitive with its mature magnesium alloy die-casting technology.
1989
Moved factories to No. 79, Huangong Road, Yongkang City, Tainan, Taiwan.
Imported Taiwan’s first magnesium alloy hot chamber die-casting machine from West Germany to manufacture read/write head actuator arms for hard disk drives.
Imported the 800-ton aluminum die-casting machine and vacuum die-casting equipment from Toshiba Machinery Co. Ltd. (Japan) to manufacture heat-resistant (400°C) aluminum die-casting parts for exports to Japan.
1988
Purchased 1,500 pings of land in the Yongkang Industrial Zone, built additional factories and acquired equipment to greatly expand the scale of operations.
1987
Obtained prototype orders from Prime and started to manufacture read/write head actuator arms for 5 1/4” hard disk drives.
1986
Raised paid-in capital by NT$3,000 thousand to NT$5,000 thousand.
Started to mass-produce hard disk drive bases to supply Micro Science Technology, Taiwan’s largest hard disk maker at the time, while also starting to develop magnesium alloy die-casting technology.
1984
Was established at No. 60, Lane 77, Haizhong Street, Tainan City, Taiwan, with registered capital of NT$2,000 thousand and started to develop aluminum alloy die-casted parts for use in hard disk drives.
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