4th Aug 2022 16:52
Subject: Explain media reporting
Date of events:2022/08/04
Contents:
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2022/08/04
2.Company name: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
3.Relationship with the Company (please enter "the company itself" or "subsidiaries"):the company itself
4.Reciprocal shareholding percentage: NA
5.Name of the reporting media: Tech News ; Apple Daily
6.Content of the report:
6.1 Terry Gou Solemnly Declares: I've Never Invested In Virtual Currencies, Don't Fall For Fraud Trap, Legal Team Pursuing Recourse
6.2 Exclusive | Foxconn Group Took In NT$750 Million, Lured Speculators With High Annual Interest! Former Chairman Sentenced To 9 Years
7.Cause of occurrence: NA
8.Countermeasures:
Shareholders and members of the public have been deeply concerned recently about fraudulent online advertisementsrelated to virtual currencies and fund investmentsillegally using the photo of Terry Gou, founder ofHon Hai Technology Group ("the Company").
This fraudulent act has seriously affected the reputation of the Company and our founder. The Company hereby solemnly condemns the fraud and reserves the right to pursue all legal actions.
We urge the public to be aware of this issue and tocontact the Company for verification, if there are any doubts. Our contact information can be found on our official website (www.honhai.com).
On a separate matter, the Company is making clear that Fuscom Co. Ltd., which was convicted by the Taichung District Court of illegal banking, is not affiliated nor related in any way to Hon Hai Technology Group and Foxconn Technology Group.
While Fuscom's name shares the same Chinese characters as the Company, we urge the media to be precise in their headlines, so as not to cause unnecessary confusion to the public, which could damage the Company's reputation or infringe on our legal rights.
9.Any other matters that need to be specified: None
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