United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) reported its best quarterly net profit in seven quarters in Q4, thanks to a one-time license fee from Fujitsu. Net profit for the quarter reached NT$4.5 billion ($142.3 million), while turnover was NT$37.2 billion ($1.2 billion). For the year, UMC’s net profit was NT$12.1 billion ($382.7 million) on turnover of NT$140 billion ($4.4 billion).
