REG - Hon Hai Prec.Ind.Co - Explain media reporting

Hon Hai Precision Industry CoAnnouncement

04/08/2022 17:00

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RNS Number : 9970U  Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ld  04 August 2022

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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