Ellipsiz *Official* (SGX: BIX)

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Ellipsiz *Official* (SGX: BIX)
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http://www.shareinvestor.com/news/news.html?source=sg_stbt&nid=144253
Ellipsiz sells probe card business for S$88.3m
23 Aug 2017 09:00 By Jacquelyn Cheok

IN A move that will significantly boost its cash reserves, mainboard-listed probe card company Ellipsiz announced on Monday the sale of its probe card business to a Japanese buyer for some S$88.3 million.
The proposed sale of of SV Probe will increase the company's cash hoard to over S$130 million - a figure that is larger than its current market cap of S$111.14 million, raising the possibility of acquisitions and special payouts to shareholders.
This comes as the company also announced a 6.5 Singapore cent dividend payout after reporting a net profit of S$8.5 million for its financial year ended June 30 (FY2017).
By way of the proposed disposal, Ellipsiz will sell 29.3 million shares, which represent 100 per cent of its probe card subsidiary, SV Probe, on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
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Ellipsiz: 1QFY2018 Profits From Operating Activities Improve.
08 Nov 2017 10:03

The improvement was helped by higher revenue and gross profits during the quarter compared to the corresponding period a year ago...

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Ellipsiz says controlling shareholder approached by third party for potential transaction
Tue, Nov 14, 2017 - 8:44 PM Nisha Ramchandani nishar@sph.com.sg

Ellipsiz's controlling shareholder Bevrian has been approached by a third party to explore a possible transaction which "may or may not" lead to an offer to acquire shares in Ellipsiz, said the company, which provides solutions to the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries.
"To date, discussions are at a preliminary stage and no definitive agreement has been entered into by the parties, and there is no certainty that any transaction will materialise in connection with the approach and/or offer being made," Ellipsiz stressed in a release to the Singapore Exchange on Tuesday.
It advised shareholders to exercise caution when dealing in its shares in the meanwhile.

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Ellipsiz ends talks with third party on potential takeover offer
THU, DEC 07, 2017 - 9:27 PM JAMIE LEE leejamie@sph.com.sg

ELLIPSIZ Ltd, a semiconductor equipment provider, said on Thursday it has ceased discussions with a "third party" relating to a possible transaction involving the shares of the company.
In November, it said it had been approached by an unidentified third party "which may or may lead to an offer being made for the share of the company by the third party". No further details were provided then.

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Ellipsiz posts jump in Q2 net income
Tue, Feb 06, 2018 - 6:34 PM Michelle Quah michquah@sph.com.sg

SEMICONDUCTOR equipment provider Ellipsiz reported a sizeable leap in its net income for the second quarter ended Dec 31, 2017 from the year before.
Its net profit attributable to shareholders totalled S$5.8 million, from S$1.7 million a year ago.
Its earnings per share was 3.48 Singapore cents for Q2 FY2018, from 0.99 Singapore cent in Q2 FY2017.
This came as its revenue for the period inched up 3 per cent year-on-year to S$10.5 million.
Ellipsiz said it is cautiously optimistic of its performance prospects for the second half of FY2018. It added that it would continue to be vigilant of its "volatile operating environment" while exploring opportunities for growth.

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