Formosa Epitaxyorporation (TPE:3061) Research & Development : NT$156 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2014)

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What is Formosa Epitaxyorporation Research & Development?

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Formosa Epitaxyorporation's Research & Development for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was NT$29 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was NT$156 Mil.

Formosa Epitaxyorporation Research & Development Historical Data

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Formosa Epitaxyorporation Annual Data

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Dec09

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Research & Development

100.36

153.04

108.20

143.55

217.01

Formosa Epitaxyorporation Quarterly Data
	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14
Research & Development	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											70.75	49.64	39.51	38.31	28.50

Formosa Epitaxyorporation Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$156 Mil.

Formosa Epitaxyorporation (TPE:3061) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Formosa Epitaxyorporation (TPE:3061) Business Description

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http://www.forepi.com.tw

Formosa Epitaxy Incorporation manufactures & distributes indium gallium nitride wafers & chips. Its products include InGaN wafers, green InGaN wafers & ultraviolet InGaN wafers which are used in display panels, automobile parts & other applications.

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