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VIA optronics AG is a leading provider of first-class display integration solutions, optical bonding services, and technology licensing packages. The company specializes in creating exceptional sunlight-readable displays, catering to high-demand applications across various market segments including consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors. VIA optronics is renowned for its pioneering role in optical bonding solutions, holding a leading market position thanks to its patented Max VUTM process and proprietary VIA Bond optical bonding material.
With a strong commitment to exceeding quality and reliability standards, VIA optronics ensures that all its products meet the rigorous demands of its diverse clientele. The company offers a range of services from full system integration to standalone displays, enabling seamless implementation in complex environments. Their technological advancements and innovative solutions have cemented their reputation as industry frontrunners.
Despite recent concerns about governance and leadership, particularly surrounding the temporary suspension and subsequent reinstatement of founder Jürgen Eichner due to alleged accounting irregularities, VIA optronics continues to focus on delivering high-quality products and services. The company has faced scrutiny from Cannell Capital LLC, which owns 9.8% of VIAO's American Depositary Receipts, and is advocating for more transparent and ethical management practices.
As VIA optronics navigates these challenges, their core business operations remain robust, supported by a dedicated team of professionals and cutting-edge technology. For more information about VIA optronics AG, visit their website at www.via-optronics.com, or refer to their imprint.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) has launched new configurable display solutions aimed at enhancing sunlight readability while reducing power consumption. The displays cater to industrial markets and are available in multiple sizes (7’’, 10.1”, 12.1”, and 15.6”). These products utilize optimized optical technology for improved brightness, contrast, and reduced reflections, addressing visibility challenges. CEO Jürgen Eichner emphasized that the new configurations enrich the company’s diverse portfolio. More details can be found on VIA's updated website.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) has appointed Roland Chochoiek as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective August 1, 2022. Reporting to CEO Jürgen Eichner, Chochoiek will spearhead the company's go-to-market strategy aimed at long-term growth. This leadership change consolidates various teams—Marketing, Project Management, Research and Innovation, and Strategic Sourcing—under Chochoiek to enhance efficiency and innovation in response to market demands. Chochoiek brings over 30 years of experience from leading B2B technology firms, boosting VIA's prospects in the competitive display market.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) has launched a revamped corporate website aimed at enhancing user experience through improved functionality and a modern layout. The new website is designed for easier navigation, allowing users to access information about VIA's interactive display systems efficiently. CEO Jürgen Eichner highlighted that the updated site showcases the company's systems attractively for customers and partners. VIA specializes in customizable interactive display solutions for high-end markets, addressing challenges like bright ambient light and extreme temperatures.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) announced cost containment and pricing initiatives aimed at enhancing margins amid inflationary pressures. Effective July 2022, VIA will implement broad price increases to offset rising costs in labor, energy, transportation, and materials. The company is also consolidating suppliers for efficiency, while optimizing production at its Nuremberg facility. CEO Jürgen Eichner stated these measures are targeted to achieve breakeven net profit as they exit 2022, restoring historical margins and positioning VIA for sustainable profitability.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) announced a new supply agreement with a tier 1 Chinese electric vehicle customer for its advanced interactive display systems. This partnership includes an instrument cluster and center information display that combines a three-dimensional glass design with a touch sensor solution. With production set to start in the second half of 2023, the contract is expected to significantly contribute to VIA's growth over the next six years, underscoring the robust demand for its automotive solutions.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) announced a 27.6% revenue increase to €52.7 million for Q1 2022, despite semiconductor shortages. Display Solutions revenue rose 31.5% to €46.8 million, with automotive market growth at 74%. However, gross profit margin dipped to 7.4% from 11.4% due to cost increases. The company anticipates 5% to 10% revenue growth for the full year. Operationally, VIA reported a €3.7 million net loss, down from a profit of €0.2 million in Q1 2021, with an EBITDA loss of €1.0 million.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) successfully participated in Embedded World 2022, held from June 21 to 23 in Nuremberg, Germany. CEO Jürgen Eichner highlighted a strong reception for their display systems and technology, which cater to markets like automotive, emphasizing high performance and durability. VIA’s solutions are designed to meet challenging conditions, making them ideal for next-gen cockpit systems and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Their product offerings confirm their technical leadership and ability to engage new customers.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) will report its financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2021, and the first quarter ended March 31, 2022, on June 29, 2022, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 2:30 p.m. CET / 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the performance and business outlook. Investors can access the live webcast through the VIA Investor Relations website. VIA specializes in interactive display systems for demanding environments, leveraging its intellectual property and technology portfolio to meet customer needs.
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) reported record shipments exceeding 31,000 units as of
VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) announced its participation in Embedded World 2022 from June 21 to 23, 2022, in Nuremberg, Germany. The company will showcase advanced display technologies, including patented optical bonding and interactive display systems, at booth 1-255. CEO Jürgen Eichner expressed enthusiasm for engaging with customers and partners at the event. VIA’s technology targets high-end markets facing technical challenges, emphasizing durability and functionality. Further details about the company's performance are available in their recently filed Annual Report.