...ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUSTeK) has a leading industry position in personal computer (PC) component production as the world s largest provider of PC motherboards, computer graphic cards, and broadband modems. Its acquisition of a controlling stake in Ability Enterprise Co., Ltd. in September #### not only expanded and diversified its business scope, but also turned it into the world s third\##largest contract manufacturer of digital cameras. Benefiting from positive momentum over the medium term, ASUSTeK s notebook PC (NB) business remained the fifth\##largest in the world in terms of manufacturing volumes, and ranked ninth (eighth in Q###) in terms of its own brand shipments in ####. ASUSTeK is enhancing its brand competitiveness by market segmentation, such as the Eee mini\##NB introduced in October ####. Nevertheless, its advantage as the first entrant in the low\##priced NB segment is slowly being eroded b y its peers....
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