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Rakon Celebrates 50 Year History in Hi-tech Industry
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 12:16 pm | Rakon
It was the era of black and white television, The Beatles, and the space race between the US and Russia to the moon. It was the 1960s and on the other side of the world, in his garage in little New Zealand, a man was making crystals to generate radio ... More >>
Thinxtra Closes Series-A Funding Backed by Rakon
Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:51 am | Rakon
9 September 2016 Thinxtra Closes Series-A Funding Backed by Rakon and Major IoT Players Internet of Things (IoT) start-up Thinxtra has successfully completed its first significant round of venture capital financing, raising AUD11 million within five months of the ... More >>
Rakon half year results, Nov 2012
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:17 am | Rakon
Rakon (RAK) has posted a half year revenue of NZ$89 million, down $5 million on the previous year but up $6 million on the preceding 6 months, reflecting the company's re-invigorated strategy in the Asian market. More >>
Rakon announces US addition to board
Friday, 2 November 2012, 4:10 pm | Rakon
Technology company Rakon has appointed California-based Herb Hunt to its Board. The appointment was indicated by Rakon Chairman, Bryan Mogridge at the recent Annual Shareholders' meeting. More >>
Rakon Never Felt In A Better Position
Thursday, 17 May 2012, 10:48 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) has reported a full year revenue of NZ$178m and a look through EBITDA (including associates) of NZ$13.1m. More >>
Rakon steady at HY and reaffirms FY guidance
Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 10:46 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) has reported revenue of NZ$94.6 million and EBITDA of NZ$6.2 million for the first half of FY12. Brent Robinson, Rakon Managing Director, noted significant underlying business growth had been hurt by the strength of the NZ$. More >>
Strong growth but high NZ Dollar erodes profits
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 12:35 pm | Rakon
31 August 2011: Rakon is continuing to record strong sales growth but the highly volatile and very strong New Zealand dollar is undermining profitability. More >>
Rakon 2011 Results
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 10:05 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) has achieved a significant increase in revenue and earnings for FY11, with revenue up 31% on the prior year to $189 million and EBITDA up 318% to $25 million. The company has also reported a 257% increase of $13.9 million in ... More >>
Rakon Hi-Tech Company of the Decade
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:14 pm | Rakon
Auckland, May 9, 2011. Rakon (NZX: RAK) is proud to not only be the winner of the 2011 PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, but also to be recognised as the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Hi-Tech Company of the Decade (2000 - 2010). More >>
Rakon expanding to meet growth in global data
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 9:12 am | Rakon
Technology manufacturer Rakon says the company is continuing to experience significant growth in demand for its products into smart wireless devices (smart phones and tablet PCs) and that it is anticipating that this growth will continue. More >>
Rakon Half Year 2011 Results
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 10:38 am | Rakon
November 11, 2010: Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) has achieved a significant increase in revenue and earnings for the first half of FY11, with revenue up 31% and EBITDA of $13.5 million 778% ahead of the same period last year. The company has reported ... More >>
Rakon successfully completes Share Purchase Plan
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 10:25 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited has announced the successful close of its Share Purchase Plan (SPP). The SPP was offered as part of the NZ$65 million equity raising announced by Rakon on 22 September 2009. Under the SPP Rakon sought to raise NZ$20 million by offering ... More >>
Rakon completes successful institutional placement
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 5:31 pm | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) is pleased to confirm the successful completion of the institutional placement to raise NZ$45 million to fund the expansion of its Chinese manufacturing facilities. More >>
Rakon reports solid result
Wednesday, 27 May 2009, 10:32 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) is reporting a solid result for the year with strong results from its international operations in a difficult economic climate. Announcing its financial results for the year ending 31 March 2009, Rakon reported revenue of NZ$139.5 ... More >>
Rakon Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Friday, 14 November 2008, 10:09 am | Rakon
Technology company Rakon has promoted current CFO Graham Leaming to the newly established role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). More >>
Rakon Half Year 09 Results
Friday, 14 November 2008, 10:06 am | Rakon
Technology company Rakon Limited (RAK) remains confident despite the global economic environment and a corresponding slowdown in consumer spending. More >>
Rakon Reports Full Year Results
Thursday, 22 May 2008, 9:39 am | Rakon
Rakon Limited (NZX: RAK) reports a solid year, with its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2008 showing an overall revenue of NZD 174.3 million, up 65% or NZD 68.4 million on the prior year. More >>
Rakon Sells Non Strategic UK Asset
Friday, 16 May 2008, 9:49 am | Rakon
Rakon has announced it plans to sell the assets of Rakon's commodity business, based in Crewkerne UK to IQD Frequency Products Limited. More >>
Rakon doubles production for record month
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 12:10 am | Rakon
November saw the company reach a goal of producing six million TCXOs (temperature compensated crystal oscillators), mainly for GPS applications. More >>
Rakon continues growth, plans China expansion
Friday, 10 August 2007, 5:00 pm | Rakon
Strong underlying growth in Rakon's sales have seen the company remain positive about results for the 2008 fiscal year, despite adverse effects of the strong New Zealand dollar. More >>