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Investments in Privately Held Companies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Investments in Privately Held Companies |
Investments | Our direct investments are summarized below (in thousands):
|  | Investment Balance as of |  |  |  |  |
|  | December 31, |  | December 31, |  | Accounting |  | Ownership |
Company |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | Method |  | Percentage |
Beijing JiYa Semiconductor Material Co., Ltd. |  | $ | 3,331 |  | $ | 3,331 |  | Consolidated |  | 46 | %
Nanjing Jin Mei Gallium Co., Ltd. |  |  | 592 |  |  | 592 |  | Consolidated |  | 83 | %
Beijing BoYu Semiconductor Vessel Craftwork Technology Co., Ltd. |  |  | 1,346 |  |  | 1,346 |  | Consolidated |  | 70 | %
|  | $ | 5,269 |  | $ | 5,269 |  |  |  |  |
Donghai County Dongfang High Purity Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. |  | $ | 1,498 |  | $ | 1,524 |  | Equity |  | 46 | %
Xilingol Tongli Germanium Co. Ltd. |  |  | 4,000 |  |  | 5,343 |  | Equity |  | 25 | %
Emeishan Jia Mei High Purity Metals Co., Ltd. |  |  | 1,101 |  |  | 1,081 |  | Equity |  | 25 | %
|  | $ | 6,599 |  | $ | 7,948 |  |  |  |  |
Summarized income information |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Our share for the |
|  |  | Year Ended |  | Year Ended |
|  |  | December 31, |  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
Net revenue |  | $ | 24,851 |  | $ | 36,259 |  | $ | 47,824 |  | $ | 6,441 |  | $ | 9,112 |  | $ | 11,887 |
Gross (loss) profit |  |  | (2,344) |  |  | 8,327 |  |  | 21,436 |  |  | (542) |  |  | 1,954 |  |  | 5,340 |
Operating (loss) income |  |  | (7,388) |  |  | 2,494 |  |  | 9,046 |  |  | (1,828) |  |  | 494 |  |  | 2,059 |
Net (loss) income |  |  | (7,947) |  |  | 2,371 |  |  | 6,765 |  |  | (1,995) |  |  | 462 |  |  | 1,528 |
Summarized balance sheet information |
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  | 2015 |
Current assets |  | $ | 32,210 |  | $ | 32,097 |
Noncurrent assets |  |  | 31,770 |  |  | 35,917 |
Current liabilities |  |  | 24,449 |  |  | 18,185 |
Noncurrent liabilities |  |  | 406 |  |  | 571 |

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