(Central News Agency, Taipei, 12th) Winbond Electronics' board of directors today resolved to inject approximately NT$3.4 billion into its wholly-owned Malaysian subsidiary, Winbond Electronics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (WEM), to meet WEM's operational and funding requirements.

Winbond will subscribe to 430 million new shares of WEM at MYR 1 per share, for a total of MYR 430 million. Based on an exchange rate of MYR 1 to NT$7.9, this amounts to approximately NT$3.4 billion.

Winbond stated that the capital injection will be made in cash in stages within the approved total amount, using its own funds.

According to the public filing, Winbond Electronics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (WEM) was established on April 20, 2026 (Minguo calendar 115), with an initial paid-in capital of MYR 1. Winbond will inject capital in stages within the approved total amount.

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  • Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
  • Category: Funding
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