Company Profile For ROHM COMPANY LIMITED

ROHM COMPANY LIMITED is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of electronic components. The Company operates in four segments. The Integrated Circuit (IC) segment offers monolithic ICs, power modules and photo link modules. The Semiconductor Element segment offers transistors, diodes, light-emitting diodes and semiconductor lasers. The Passive Component segment provides resistors and condensers. The Display segment offers thermal heads, image sensor heads, light-emitting diode (LED) displays and others. The Company has 55 subsidiaries and nine associated companies.

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2009, ROHM COMPANY LIMITED's revenues decreased 3% to Y166.30B. The Company's net loss totaled Y1.42B, vs. a net income of Y12.90B. Revenues reflect lower sales due to unfavorable market environment. Net loss also suffers from higher percentage of cost of sales and SG&A expenses, decreased interest income, as well as the absence of Y5.82B foreign exchange gains.