Hi-P International Limited provided earnings guidance for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The company announced that its unaudited financial results announcement for the second quarter ended 30 June 2018 on 1 August 2018, guided its performance inter alia, as the Group expects higher revenue but similar profit in third quarter 2018 as compared to third quarter 2017. Based on a preliminary review of the Group's performance, the board of directors of the Company reported as follows as the Group expects lower revenue and profit in third quarter 2018 as compared to third quarter 2017. The difference between unaudited results and the previous guidance for third quarter 2018 is mainly due to delay in sales resulted from postponement in billing of certain production tools, lower manufacturing yield for certain products during initial ramp up stage, and lower market demand for certain products.