Taiwan’s global impact in quantum technology shines in IYQ 202517 December 2025, Taipei, Taiwan – In recognition of his long-standing contributions to advancing quantum research, education, and industry collaboration, Hon Hai Technology Group (“Foxconn”) (TWSE:2317) Board Director Ching-Ray Chang has been selected as an honoree in the global Quantum 100, the flagship initiative in IYQ 2025, the United Nations-designated International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. Professor Chang, who is also Distinguished Chair Professor at Taiwan’s Chung Yuan Christian University and Quantum Technology Advisory Committee Member of the Hon Hai Research Institute, has provided strategic guidance on Foxconn’s quantum technology roadmap and research direction in recent years. His contributions are supporting the Group’s efforts to align its quantum R&D capabilities with the global ecosystem, and its manufacturing capabilities for ion-trap quantum computers. Marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of quantum mechanics, the United Nations General Assembly designated 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ 2025), with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launching the Quantum 100, a flagship initiative to celebrate the diverse people behind quantum science and technology. Professor Chang has played a central role in building Taiwan’s quantum research and education infrastructure. Authoring more than 280 academic papers and holding over 28 patents, he actively engages in popular science writing and public outreach, making complex quantum concepts accessible and fostering greater societal understanding of quantum technology. Professor Chang previously served as Executive Vice President and Acting President of National Taiwan University (NTU), where he founded the NTU–IBM Quantum Hub, now recognized as one of the most active academic quantum centers in Asia, and put quantum computing into NTU’s formal curriculum. He established a quantum information center at Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU), led national-level quantum training programs, and pioneered the introduction of quantum education at both high school and university levels, systematically cultivating Taiwan’s next generation of quantum talent. Professor Chang is Founding President of the Taiwan Association of Quantum Computing and Information Technology (TAQCIT), where he helped shape Taiwan’s national quantum technology development roadmap and strengthened coordination across academia, industry, and government, including the Quantum Taiwan Forum, a key platform connecting Taiwan’s semiconductor strengths with the global quantum technology ecosystem.

11 December 2025, Taipei, Taiwan – Hon Hai Technology Group (“Foxconn”) (TWSE:2317), the world's largest electronics manufacturing service provider, has been honored with five Greater China awards recognizing its longstanding commitment to transparent, effective, and insightful communication with investors by the globally renowned IR Impact, formerly known as IR Magazine. Shortlisted as finalist for seven awards, Foxconn took home Best in Sector – Technology, Best Buy-side Management, Best CEO Letter, Best Investor Relations Officer, and Rising Star, making it the most awarded Taiwanese company in the Greater China region for the fifth consecutive year and turning in Foxconn’s strongest performance yet in its history in the IR Impact Awards. Foxconn Vice President and Spokesperson James Wu said, “This year’s awards show that everyone is committed to elevating investor communication and service – from the CEO to our IR leadership to new team members. As a global technology leader, Foxconn not only maintains technological excellence, but also places strong emphasis on investor engagement. Winning these five awards is the greatest affirmation for the Group and our IR team.” Foxconn received the most nominations among the 18 Taiwan companies that were finalists in the Greater China IR Impact Awards. The wins in newly-introduced awards for Best Buy-side Management and Best CEO Letter reflect Foxconn’s strong top-down commitment to timely, high-quality, and insight-driven investor communication. Of note were honors to two IR officers that highlight the Group’s commitment to women in leadership, innovative use of AI in the workplace and deepening IR influence. In the Best Investor Relations Officer category, Senior IR Manager Kristen Fang won the award for the second consecutive year, demonstrating her exceptional professionalism and influence in international capital markets. This is her second global IR individual award this year. IR team member Maggie Tsai was recognized as Rising Star, her first IR Impact recognition, for her focus in transforming IR into a strategic function that enhances both external understanding and internal decision-making via innovative methods such as use of a proprietary AI-powered intelligence hub and pioneering groundbreaking Group Investor Conferences and industry forums. Formerly known as IR Magazine, IR Impact is one of the most influential global platforms in the IR and capital markets community, serving as a key bridge between companies, investors, and the broader market. The IR Impact Awards are among the most authoritative recognitions in the IR field, voted on by institutional investors and analysts to acknowledge excellence in IR communication, transparency, AI adoption, innovation, and corporate governance. In previous years, Foxconn has won IR Impact awards in categories such as Best IR Website, Best Use of Multimedia for IR, Best Investor Event, Best Innovative Shareholder Communication, and Best Use of Technology (Including AI). The IR team continues to leverage diverse communication channels to help investors better understand Foxconn’s value while actively benchmarking global best practices, driving innovation, and enhancing investor services to create greater value for both the company and its shareholders. About Foxconn Established in 1974 in Taiwan, Hon Hai Technology Group (“Foxconn”) (TWSE:2317) is the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and leading technological solutions provider, ranking 28th among the Fortune Global 500. In 2024, revenue totaled TWD6.86 trillion (approx. USD208 billion). The Group’s market share in electronics manufacturing services (EMS) exceeds 40%. The Group operates over 230 campuses across 24 countries and is one of the world’s largest employers with approx. 900,000 employees during peak manufacturing season. The Group has expanded its capabilities into the development of electric vehicles, digital health, and robotics, and three key technologies – artificial intelligence, semiconductors and next-generation communications technology. Pulling it together with its three intelligent platforms – Smart Manufacturing, Smart EV, Smart City – the “3+3+3” strategy is key to driving the Group’s long-term growth. Foxconn is dedicated to championing environmental sustainability in the manufacturing process and serving as a best-practice model for global enterprises. To learn more, visit www.honhai.com