Game personal computers - in the center of attention of Acer

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the Segment of gaming devices helped Acer to return to profitability, and the Taiwan vendor will increase further sales of game personal computers for improvement of the gross margin. Besides, company will continue transformation businesses, in parallel developing at once some perspective directions in which its seven affiliated structures are engaged. About plans of the Taiwan vendor on action in New York, devoted to presentation of novelties, general director told on May 24, 2018 companies and the chairman of the board of Acer Chen Jason (Jason Chen).

Communicating with mass media, the head of Acer noted that besides businesses StarVR within which development and sale of devices virtual realities is conducted, company plans to bring to stock market six more "daughters". During 2018 and further Acer Cyber Security, Acer ITS, Acer SoftDepot, Weblink International and ISU Services have to become the public.
On presentation of Acer presented some game computers, including Predator Helios 500 and Predator Helios 300 Special Edition laptops, Nitro series novelties, and also Predator Orion 5000 and Predator Orion 3000 desktops. Devices will go on sale during the new school season, reports DigiTimes. Also Chen Jason reported br to br about plans later in 2018 to present the new Predator X model on the basis of the Intel Xeon processor.

Game personal computers will be the Acer focus of attention for all current year, emphasized chapter of companies. In the first quarter of the 2018th sale of gaming production jumped up for 94% in annual calculation, and in April growth rates were even higher.
at the beginning of May of Acer reported about the essential growth of net profit following the results of a starting quarter of the 2018th. The indicator jumped up for 1030% and reached 708 million Taiwan dollars (about 23,7 million American).

Today Acer is the second-large vendor in the American market of game personal computers, conceding only Dell. Chen Jason declared that company expects to select leadership at the next competitor until the end of this year.

Proving commitment of companies to a gaming segment, the head of Acer noted that the price of such devices and profit made by them is higher, than at the personal computer of general purpose. Now game devices provide about 14-16% of revenue of the Taiwan vendor and 17-19% it to gross profit. Acer counts on the gradual growth of these indicators. Besides, company expands the coverage on a segment of peripheral game devices where the margin is even higher.

Acer adheres to accurate strategy and systematically develops the business, passing from traditional personal computers to game, then to VR devices and a content for them, and finally - to a segment of technologies Artificial intelligence, Chen Jason summarized.



Source: DailyComm