Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 6, 2012 - Richtek reported today that December 2011 net sales was NT$ 805 million, down 2.03% from November and down 0.36% from a year ago. Sales revenue for the year of 2011 was NT$ 10,683 million, representing an 8.05% decrease from 2010.

Mr. KC Chang, Vice President and Spokesperson, noted that due to global economic slow down, Richtek has also experienced a slowdown in customer orders during 2011. However, confidence in Richtek's core business still remains and we wish everyone a happy and prosperous new year of 2012.

Sales Report, December 2011 (in NT$K)
Net sales 2011 2010 Difference YoY
December 804,920 807,859 (2,939) -0.36%
Year 2011 10,682,840 11,618,333 (935,494) -8.05%


About Richtek
Richtek Technology Corporation is one of the world's leading analog IC companies. The company consistently delivers inventive power management solutions that improve the performance of consumer electronics, computers, and communications equipment. Richtek adds value to end equipment by synthesizing technological innovation, uncompromised quality, and devotion to customer service.  Founded in 1998, the Company is headquartered in Taiwan with additional offices in Asia, the U.S., and Europe. Richtek is publicly traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 6286. For more information about Richtek and its analog IC solutions, please visit the Company's Web site at .

Vice President/Spokesperson
KC Chang
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