Hon Hai Recognized by Extel, the Oscar of Foreign Investment, as the Most Respected Company and Received Seven Awards

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Extel , an international financial media and research organization, recently announced the results of the 2025 "Asia's Best Management Team" voting. Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., the world's largest technology manufacturing platform service provider, once again achieved great success, winning the first place in the "Most Respected Company" ranking in the technology hardware category in Asia (excluding Japan and mainland China), and swept all seven awards to win first place, including Best CEO , Best CFO , " Best ESG ", "Best Board of Directors", "Best Investor Team", "Best Investor Relations Professional", and "Best Investor Relations Service", becoming the biggest winner of the year and demonstrating the international capital market's high recognition of Hon Hai.

Known as the "Oscars of Foreign Investment, " the Asia Best Management Team Awards, formerly known as Institutional Investor, are now Extel's Asia Best Management Team Awards. Now in their 15th year , they annually publish rankings of the "Best Listed Company Management Teams" and "Best Securities Research Teams" in each region of the world. This year, Extel surveyed 5,400 buy-side fund managers and over 800 sell-side analysts. This prestigious award is one of the most prestigious in the capital markets. The rigorous selection and ranking process confers upon the winners the highest honors in the capital markets.

Liu Yangwei, Chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., has actively led the group's transformation and upgrade. Building on its strong ICT foundation, he has proposed a " 3+3+3 " strategy. Within his vision of Hon Hai's three major industries and three core technologies, he further integrates three intelligent platforms, with AI Factory as the core driving force, leading Hon Hai's continued growth in new business areas such as AI . During his tenure, Chairman Liu strengthened corporate governance, leading the group to become Taiwan's largest company by revenue and second largest by market capitalization. Under the motto "Good, but better," he has continuously enhanced the group's transparency and investor relations (IR) capabilities, a key reason for Hon Hai's widespread recognition.

Regarding this award, Chairman Liu stated, "Foxconn continues to leverage the experience of leading global companies and maintain close interaction with various stakeholders. This recognition from an international professional investment institution not only demonstrates Foxconn's global competitiveness, but also demonstrates that our efforts in investor relations and sustainable operations are widely recognized. Going forward, we will uphold the spirit of sharing, collaboration, and shared prosperity, continue to exchange IR expertise with other companies and partners, and jointly elevate the overall level of IR expertise in Taiwan."

Hon Hai Precision Industry Group Chief Financial Officer Huang Decai said, "We are deeply honored to receive such high recognition from international professional investors. He added that in recent years, the Group has continued to increase capital investment in the ICT business and core areas of its ' 3+3+3 ' strategy. At the same time, we have adhered to strict financial discipline, carefully balanced business development and financial risks, and strived to improve capital utilization efficiency, thereby creating maximum long-term value for shareholders."

Wu Junyi, Head of Corporate Communications and Spokesperson for Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., stated, "Hon Hai has a vast and diverse business portfolio. With the full support of our group leaders and colleagues, we are constantly innovating and evolving our IR practices and tools in the hope of helping investors better understand Hon Hai's development prospects and value. By adopting technologies like AI , we are enhancing the quality of our services to investors externally; internally, we are strengthening IR 's role in information integration and operational improvement recommendations, thereby increasing its contribution." This year's Extel Most Respected Enterprise and seven major awards are the best recognition of the efforts and professionalism of Hon Hai's management team from professional investors worldwide.

This year, Extel 's Asia's Best Management Team awards saw Chairman Liu Yangwei and CFO Huang Decai take home Best CEO and Best CFO , respectively. Investor Relations team member Fang Wenyan was also recognized as Best Investor Relations Professional. The company also ranked highly in Best ESG , Best Board of Directors, Best Investor Team, and Best Investor Relations Services, becoming the biggest winner of the year.

Looking ahead, Foxconn will continue to consolidate its position in the ICT market, capitalize on the rapid growth of the AI ​​industry, leverage the synergistic benefits of its customers in the electric vehicle sector, and expand business opportunities in humanoid robots and aerospace, thereby demonstrating multifaceted growth momentum. At the same time, Foxconn will adhere to the "sustainable management = EPS + ESG " philosophy, continuously improving operating performance and maximizing shareholder value while promoting a culture of environmental friendliness, corporate governance, and social responsibility.