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Related-party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Related-party Transactions  
Related-party Transactions

Note 26.  Related-party Transactions

(a)Name and relationship

Name of related parties

    

Relationship

Viewsil Microelectronics (Kunshan) Limited (Viewsil)(1)

Associates

Viewsil Technology Limited (VST)(1)

Associates

Ganzin Technology Corp.

Associates

Prilit Optronics, Inc.(2)

Associates

Iris Optronics Co., Ltd.

Associates

Guangzhou Pixtalks Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Associates

Cheng Mei Materials Technology Corporation (CMMT)(3)

Other related parties

Ningbo Cheng Mei Materials Technology Co., Ltd.(3)

Other related parties

Note 1: Equity method investee of the Company, becoming as a subsidiary of the Company from December 30, 2023. VST is the subsidiary of Viewsil.

Note 2: It became equity method investee of the Company in October 2022.

Note 3: CMMT resigned as a legal director and then lost significant influence on CM Visual Technology Corp. from June 25, 2024.

(b)Significant transactions with related parties

(i)

Sales and accounts receivable

    

Year ended December 31,    

    

2022

    

2023

    

2024

 

(in thousands)

Sales of goods

 

  

 

  

 

  

Associates

$

8

54

Other related parties

215

 

111

 

11

$

215

119

65

 December 31,

    

2023

    

2024

 

(in thousands)

Accounts receivable

 

  

 

  

Other related parties

$

14

 

31

(ii)

Purchase and accounts payable

Year ended December 31,

    

2022

    

2023

    

2024

(in thousands)

Purchase of raw materials

  

CMMT

$

1,079

1,258

December 31,

    

2023

    

2024

(in thousands)

Accounts payable

  

CMMT

$

911

(iii)

The Company made an interest-free loan of $1,200 thousand as of December 31, 2022 to VST for its short-term funding needs. The loan is repayable on demand. The Company may consider providing further future loans to VST.

(iv)

Others

    

Year ended December 31,

 

2022

    

2023

    

2024

 

(in thousands)

Revenue from miscellaneous service

Associates

$

181

 

78

 

92

Other related parties

 

9

 

 

$

190

 

78

 

92

Technical service fee

 

  

 

  

 

  

Viewsil

$

1,050

 

1,140

 

Miscellaneous fee

 

  

 

  

 

  

CMMT

$

496

 

458

 

Associates

 

 

 

11

$

496

 

458

 

11

    

December 31,

    

2023

    

2024

 

(in thousands)

Other receivable

Associates

$

12

 

13

Other related parties

 

54

 

$

66

 

13

Other payable

 

  

 

  

Other related parties

$

110

 

(c)Compensation of key management personnel

For the years ended December 31, 2022, 2023 and 2024, the aggregate cash compensation that the Company paid to the independent directors was $150 thousand, $150 thousand and $150 thousand, respectively. The aggregate share-based compensation that the Company paid to the independent directors was nil.

The compensation to key management personnel for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2023 and 2024 were as follows:

Year ended December 31,

    

2022

2023

    

2024

(in thousands)

Short-term employee benefits

$

1,721

 

1,790

 

1,781

Post-employment benefits

 

11

 

10

 

10

Share-based compensation

 

363

 

202

 

227

$

2,095

 

2,002

 

2,018