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UMS UMS GROUP Company Registration No .: 200100340R UMS REPORTS RECORD QUARTERLY SALES AND EARNINGS AND REWARDS SHAREHOLDERS WITH SPECIAL BONUS SHARE ISSUE AND 1.0 CENT INTERIM DIVIDEND PER SHARE 1HFY2021 revenue surged 55 % to S $ 116m - surpassing the S $ 100m mark for the first time in Group's history 1HFY2021 net profit leapt 53 % to S $ 34.3m Singapore , 13 August 2021 : SGX Mainboard - listed UMS Holdings Limited ( “ UMS ” or " The Group " ) , today reported record revenue of S $ 116 million for 1HFY2021 surpassing the S $ 100 million half yearly revenue mark for the first time in its history . Sales shot up 55 % year over year while its net profit leapt 53 % to S $ 34.3 million . This record performance was achieved on the back of strong and sustained global demand for semiconductors and underscores the Group's successful acquisition of SGX - listed JEP Holdings Ltd which became a 71.39 % owned subsidiary in 2QFY2021 . In view of the Group's sterling performance , UMS has proposed to reward shareholders with an interim dividend of 1 cent per share as well as a special bonus issue of up to 134,107,395 new ordinary shares on the basis of one Bonus Share for every four existing ordinary shares of the Company . Revenue for 2QFY2020 jumped 66 % to S $ 66.8 million from S $ 40.3 million from a year ago while the Group's net profit attributable to shareholders surged 46 % to S $ 16.9 million . Both Semiconductor Integrated System and component sales increased , driven by robust capex from global wafer fabs . Semiconductor Integrated Systems sales surged by 47 % to S $ 28.8 million , while revenue from component sales soared by 69 % to S $ 29.7 million in 2QFY2021 compared to S $ 19.6 million and S $ 17.6 million in the previous corresponding quarter respectively . Sales in " Others " segment comprising revenue from Starke Singapore ( " Starke " ) ; Kalf Engineering ( “ Kalf ” ) and JEP Industrades ' tooling distribution business climbed 69 % . On a sequential basis , compared to 1QFY2021 , both Semiconductor and Others segment sales surged by 25 % and 84 % respectively . 1