Applied Optoelectronics Confirms No Material Impact to Operations from Typhoon Gaemi
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) has confirmed that its facilities in Taipei, Taiwan, suffered no known damage from Typhoon Gaemi, which made landfall on July 25, 2024. The company's R&D, manufacturing, and administration facility, located approximately 75 miles north of the storm's landfall, is expected to continue production operations as usual. Dr. Thompson Lin, AOI's founder, president, and CEO, expressed relief that Taipei was spared the worst of the storm's destruction and extended sympathies to those affected in Taiwan and throughout Asia.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) ha confermato che le sue strutture a Taipei, Taiwan, non hanno subito danni noti dal Taifone Gaemi, che ha colpito la terra il 25 luglio 2024. La struttura di R&D, produzione e amministrazione dell'azienda, situata a circa 75 miglia a nord del punto di impatto della tempesta, prevede di continuare le operazioni di produzione come da programma. Dr. Thompson Lin, fondatore, presidente e CEO di AOI, ha espresso sollievo per il fatto che Taipei sia stata risparmiata dal peggio della devastazione causata dalla tempesta e ha allungato le sue condoglianze a coloro che sono stati colpiti in Taiwan e in tutta l'Asia.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) ha confirmado que sus instalaciones en Taipei, Taiwán, no sufrieron daños conocidos por el Tifón Gaemi, que tocó tierra el 25 de julio de 2024. La instalación de I+D, manufactura y administración de la empresa, ubicada a aproximadamente 75 millas al norte del punto de impacto de la tormenta, se espera que continúe con las operaciones de producción como de costumbre. Dr. Thompson Lin, fundador, presidente y CEO de AOI, expresó alivio por el hecho de que Taipei se haya librado de lo peor de la destrucción de la tormenta y extendió sus condolencias a los afectados en Taiwán y en toda Asia.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI)는 대만 타이베이에 있는 시설이 태풍 가에미로 인한 피해가 없다고 확인했습니다. 태풍은 2024년 7월 25일에 상륙했습니다. 이 회사의 연구개발, 제조 및 관리 시설은 폭풍의 상륙 지점에서 약 75마일 북쪽에 위치하고 있으며, 평소와 같이 생산 운영을 계속할 것으로 예상됩니다. Thompson Lin 박사는 AOI의 창립자이자 사장, CEO로서 타이베이가 태풍의 최악의 파괴에서 벗어나 다행이라고 밝혔으며, 대만과 아시아 전역에서 피해를 입은 이들에게 위로의 말을 전했습니다.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) a confirmé que ses installations à Taipei, Taïwan, n'avaient subi aucun dommage connu à cause du typhon Gaemi, qui a frappé terre le 25 juillet 2024. Les installations de R&D, de fabrication et d'administration de l'entreprise, situées à environ 120 kilomètres au nord du point d'impact de la tempête, devraient continuer à fonctionner normalement. Dr. Thompson Lin, fondateur, président et PDG d'AOI, a exprimé son soulagement que Taipei ait été épargnée par le pire des destructions causées par la tempête et a présenté ses condoléances à ceux qui ont été touchés à Taïwan et dans toute l'Asie.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ: AAOI) hat bestätigt, dass ihre Einrichtungen in Taipeh, Taiwan, keinen bekannten Schaden durch den Taifun Gaemi, der am 25. Juli 2024 landete, erlitten haben. Die F&E-, Produktions- und Verwaltungsstelle des Unternehmens, die sich etwa 75 Meilen nördlich des Landungsortes des Sturms befindet, wird voraussichtlich die Produktionsoperationen wie gewohnt fortsetzen. Dr. Thompson Lin, Gründer, Präsident und CEO von AOI, äußerte Erleichterung darüber, dass Taipeh vom Schlimmsten der Zerstörung des Sturms verschont blieb, und sprach den von der Katastrophe Betroffenen in Taiwan und ganz Asien sein Mitgefühl aus.
- No known damage to AOI's facilities in Taipei
- Production operations expected to continue as usual
- None.
SUGAR LAND, Texas and TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today confirmed that its facilities suffered no known damage from Typhoon Gaemi.
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Jul. 25, 2024, local time in Taiwan, Typhoon Gaemi came ashore in northeastern Taiwan. AOI operates an R&D, manufacturing, and administration facility in Taipei, TW, approximately 75 miles north of the location of the storm’s landfall. AOI’s facility suffered no known damage during the storm, and production operations are expected to continue as usual.
“We are fortunate that Taipei was spared the worst of the storm’s destruction, and are pleased to report that our operations were not materially affected. However, our deepest sympathies go out to those affected in Taiwan and throughout Asia as the storm continues to be a menace,” commented Dr. Thompson Lin, Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. founder, president and CEO.
About Applied Optoelectronics
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI) is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced optical products, including components, modules and equipment. AOI's products are the building blocks for broadband fiber access networks around the world, where they are used in the internet datacenter, CATV broadband, telecom and FTTH markets. AOI supplies optical networking lasers, components and equipment to tier-1 customers in all four of these markets. In addition to its corporate headquarters, wafer fab and advanced engineering and production facilities in Sugar Land, TX, AOI has engineering and manufacturing facilities in Taipei, Taiwan and Ningbo, China. For additional information, visit www.ao-inc.com.
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