UMC - United Microelectronics Corporation

United Microelectronics Corporation

Hsinchu Science Park
No. 3, Li-Hsin 2nd Road
Hsinchu City
Taiwan
886 3 578 2258
http://www.umc.com

Sector: Technology
Industry: Semiconductors
Full Time Employees: 19,000

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Jia Cong Hung	Chairman, Chief Strategy Officer & Director	N/A	N/A	1960
Mr. Jason S. Wang	Co-Pres & Director	N/A	N/A	1963
Mr. Shan-Chieh Chien	Co-Pres & Director	N/A	N/A	1958
Mr. Qi Dong Liu	Director, CFO & VP	N/A	N/A	1966
Mr. Wen-Yang Chen	Chief Operating Officer	N/A	N/A	1953

Amounts are as of December 31, 2005 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

United Microelectronics Corporation provides semiconductor wafer foundry solutions. The company operates through Wafer Fabrication and New Business segments. It provides circuit design, mask tooling, wafer fabrication, and assembly and testing services. The company also engages in the research, development, and manufacture of products in the solar energy and light-emitting diode industries. It serves fabless design companies, and integrated device manufacturers. The company operates primarily in Taiwan, Singapore, China, Japan, Europe, and the United States. United Microelectronics Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.

Corporate Governance

United Microelectronics Corporation’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder Rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.