LINKOU PRESS CONFERENCE:Officials said the firm’s wearable devices have seen big growth this year, while the notebook industry is likely to be flattish next year

Taipei Times
Date: Nov 12, 2015
By: Lauly Li  /  Staff reporter

Quanta Computer Inc (廣達) yesterday said cloud-computing business might drive the its sales growth this quarter, offsetting a weakness in notebook computer manufacturing.

“Due to the global economic downturn and China’s weak economy, the outlook for notebook industry this quarter is weaker than before,” vice chairman C.C. Leung (梁次震) told a news conference at the company’s headquarters in New Taipei City’s Linkou District (林口).

However, growth momentum in the company’s server and wearable device businesses should remain strong this quarter, Leung said.     [FULL  STORY]