20-F Filing

ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE CORP LTD CIK: 1026980 FY 2012

Filing Information

Form Type	20-F
Accession Number	`0001292814-13-000988`
Period End Date	20121231
Filing Date	20130430
Fiscal Year	2012
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	apwc-20121231.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 122 Income Statement 123 Cash Flow Statement 128 Stockholders Equity 22 Comprehensive Income 48

Balance Sheet 122 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Allowance for doubtful accounts	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$4.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Allowance for doubtful accounts	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$2.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$41.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$72.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$63.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$76.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Unrestricted Short-term bank deposits (note 5)	`UnrestrictedShorttermBankDeposits`	$6.21M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Unrestricted Short-term bank deposits (note 5)	`UnrestrictedShorttermBankDeposits`	$2.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Restricted short-term bank deposits (note 5)	`InterestBearingDepositsInBanks`	$12.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted short-term bank deposits (note 5)	`InterestBearingDepositsInBanks`	$11.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,614 and $2,580 at December 31, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 10)	`AccountsReceivableNet`	$98.33M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	13.83M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	13.83M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,614 and $2,580 at December 31, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 10)	`AccountsReceivableNet`	$125.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties (note 18)	`DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$4.07M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties (note 18)	`DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$5.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	13.83M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	13.83M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	1,900.00	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	1,900.00	shares	Point-in-time
Distributed products	`DistributedProducts`	$2.24M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributed products	`DistributedProducts`	$12.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Finished products	`InventoryFinishedGoods`	$35.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Finished products	`InventoryFinishedGoods`	$40.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Work-in-progress	`InventoryWorkInProcess`	$16.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Work-in-progress	`InventoryWorkInProcess`	$19.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Raw materials and supplies	`InventoryRawMaterialsAndSupplies`	$24.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Raw materials and supplies	`InventoryRawMaterialsAndSupplies`	$25.41M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories, total	`InventoryNet`	$98.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories, total	`InventoryNet`	$79.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Held-to-maturity securities (note 7)	`InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Held-to-maturity securities (note 7)	`InvestmentsFairValueDisclosure`	$2.38M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets (notes 10 & 11)	`DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent`	$5.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets (notes 10 & 11)	`DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent`	$3.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`OtherPrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$6.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`OtherPrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$9.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$330.21M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$288.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$6.19M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$5.96M	USD	Point-in-time
Land use rights	`LandUseRights`	$2.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Land use rights	`LandUseRights`	$2.91M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$49.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$52.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Machinery and equipment	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$118.98M	USD	Point-in-time
Machinery and equipment	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$122.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Motor vehicles	`MotorVehicles`	$4.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Motor vehicles	`MotorVehicles`	$4.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Office equipment	`FurnitureAndFixturesGross`	$6.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Office equipment	`FurnitureAndFixturesGross`	$6.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Construction in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$5.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Construction in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$2.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$200.23M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$191.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation and impairment losses	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$149.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation and impairment losses	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$148.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$42.91M	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$50.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments (note 7)	`LongTermInvestments`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments (note 7)	`LongTermInvestments`	$618.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Investment in equity investees (note 22)	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$4.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Investment in equity investees (note 22)	`InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures`	$4.41M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$108.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$889.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets (notes 10 & 11)	`DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent`	$2.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets (notes 10 & 11)	`DeferredTaxAssetsNetNoncurrent`	$517.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent assets	`AssetsNoncurrent`	$5.68M	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent assets	`AssetsNoncurrent`	$8.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$337.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$389.38M	USD	Point-in-time
Bank loans and overdrafts (note 8)	`ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable`	$52.81M	USD	Point-in-time
Bank loans and overdrafts (note 8)	`ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable`	$57.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$22.15M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$40.62M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$13.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$10.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due to related parties (note 18)	`DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$14.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due to related parties (note 18)	`DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$11.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term loans from the immediate holding company (note 18)	`ShortTermNonBankLoansAndNotesPayable`	$1.73M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term loans from the immediate holding company (note 18)	`ShortTermNonBankLoansAndNotesPayable`	$1.73M	USD	Point-in-time
Income tax liabilities (note 11)	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$11.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Income tax liabilities (note 11)	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$9.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities (note 19)	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$10.15M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities (note 19)	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$146.49M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$117.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities (note 19)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$3.68M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities (note 19)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$6.06M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities (note 11)	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities (note 11)	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$2.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Total non-current liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$4.86M	USD	Point-in-time
Total non-current liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$8.28M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$122.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$154.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (note 14)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (note 14)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common shares, $0.01 per share: Authorized shares: 50,000,000 Issued shares: 13,830,769 Outstanding shares: (note 9) 2012 - 13,828,869 shares (net of 1,900 treasury shares) 2011 - 13,830,769 shares	`CommonStockValue`	$138.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Common shares, $0.01 per share: Authorized shares: 50,000,000 Issued shares: 13,830,769 Outstanding shares: (note 9) 2012 - 13,828,869 shares (net of 1,900 treasury shares) 2011 - 13,830,769 shares	`CommonStockValue`	$138.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital (note 22)	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$110.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital (note 22)	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$111.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsUnappropriated`	$45.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsUnappropriated`	$34.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (note 13)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$5.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (note 13)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (note 13)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (note 13)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$286.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares (1,900 shares at $3.2899)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$6.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares (1,900 shares at $3.2899)	`TreasuryStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Total APWC shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$146.51M	USD	Point-in-time
Total APWC shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$161.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$72.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$68.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$182.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$225.71M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$234.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$214.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$389.38M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$337.29M	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 123 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Manufactured products (including sales to related parties amounting to $3,806, $3,669 and $2,668 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`RevenueOtherManufacturedProducts`	$401.02M	USD	Annual
Manufactured products (including sales to related parties amounting to $3,806, $3,669 and $2,668 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`RevenueOtherManufacturedProducts`	$396.06M	USD	Annual
Manufactured products (including sales to related parties amounting to $3,806, $3,669 and $2,668 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`RevenueOtherManufacturedProducts`	$429.47M	USD	Annual
Distributed products	`SalesRevenueGoodsNet`	$25.50M	USD	Annual
Distributed products	`SalesRevenueGoodsNet`	$54.80M	USD	Annual
Distributed products	`SalesRevenueGoodsNet`	$26.93M	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`SupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$6.45M	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`SupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$16.97M	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`SupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$23.60M	USD	Annual
Net sales, total	`SalesRevenueNet`	$446.59M	USD	Annual
Net sales, total	`SalesRevenueNet`	$471.95M	USD	Annual
Net sales, total	`SalesRevenueNet`	$462.26M	USD	Annual
Manufactured products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $45,925, $46,953 and $23,857 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfOtherManufacturedProducts`	$342.63M	USD	Annual
Manufactured products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $45,925, $46,953 and $23,857 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfOtherManufacturedProducts`	$386.60M	USD	Annual
Manufactured products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $45,925, $46,953 and $23,857 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfOtherManufacturedProducts`	$356.36M	USD	Annual
Distributed products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $4,056, $7,484 and $9,083 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$51.44M	USD	Annual
Distributed products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $4,056, $7,484 and $9,083 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$22.55M	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	$-1.96M	USD	Annual
Distributed products (including purchases from related parties amounting to $4,056, $7,484 and $9,083 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011and 2012, respectively (note 18)	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$25.56M	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`CostOfSalesSupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$23.36M	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`CostOfSalesSupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$16.91M	USD	Annual
Supply, delivery and installation of wires and cables	`CostOfSalesSupplyDeliveryAndInstallationOfWiresAndCables`	$7.46M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment (note 10)	`InventoryImpairment`	$-1.97M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment (note 10)	`InventoryImpairment`	$1.99M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment (note 10)	`InventoryImpairment`	$-4.80M	USD	Annual
Cost of sales, total	`CostOfRevenue`	$410.45M	USD	Annual
Cost of sales, total	`CostOfRevenue`	$428.05M	USD	Annual
Interest paid/payable related party	`InterestExpenseRelatedParty`	$14.00K	USD	Annual
Interest paid/payable related party	`InterestExpenseRelatedParty`	$14.00K	USD	Annual
Interest paid/payable related party	`InterestExpenseRelatedParty`	$13.00K	USD	Annual
Cost of sales, total	`CostOfRevenue`	$389.57M	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$57.02M	USD	Annual
Other income Received/receivable related party	`RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$154.00K	USD	Annual
Other income Received/receivable related party	`RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$143.00K	USD	Annual
Other income Received/receivable related party	`RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$144.00K	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$43.90M	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$51.81M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses (including expenses paid to related parties amounting to $239, $277 and $524 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$28.96M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses (including expenses paid to related parties amounting to $239, $277 and $524 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$30.76M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses (including expenses paid to related parties amounting to $239, $277 and $524 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$32.79M	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts (note 10)	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-720.00K	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts (note 10)	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-1.49M	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts (note 10)	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-940.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	$22.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	$346.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill (note 6)	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	$8.79M	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill (note 6)	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill (note 6)	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Charges related to flooding (note 15)	`ChargesRelatedToFlooding`	$3.95M	USD	Annual
Charges related to flooding (note 15)	`ChargesRelatedToFlooding`	-	USD	Annual
Charges related to flooding (note 15)	`ChargesRelatedToFlooding`	$888.00K	USD	Annual
Recovery of loss from flooding (note 15)	`RecoveryOfLossFromFlooding`	$4.76M	USD	Annual
Recovery of loss from flooding (note 15)	`RecoveryOfLossFromFlooding`	-	USD	Annual
Recovery of loss from flooding (note 15)	`RecoveryOfLossFromFlooding`	-	USD	Annual
Income from operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$23.59M	USD	Annual
Income from operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$1.88M	USD	Annual
Income from operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$28.65M	USD	Annual
Exchange gain (loss), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$3.04M	USD	Annual
Exchange gain (loss), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$2.40M	USD	Annual
Exchange gain (loss), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-1.35M	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOperating`	$1.41M	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOperating`	$492.00K	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOperating`	$1.55M	USD	Annual
Interest expenses (including interest paid/payable to related parties amounting to $14, $13 and $14 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note18))	`InterestExpense`	$1.36M	USD	Annual
Interest expenses (including interest paid/payable to related parties amounting to $14, $13 and $14 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note18))	`InterestExpense`	$2.19M	USD	Annual
Interest expenses (including interest paid/payable to related parties amounting to $14, $13 and $14 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note18))	`InterestExpense`	$2.22M	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00K	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-58.00K	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00K	USD	Annual
Gain on liquidation of a subsidiary	`GainOrLossOnSaleOfStockInSubsidiary`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on liquidation of a subsidiary	`GainOrLossOnSaleOfStockInSubsidiary`	$279.00K	USD	Annual
Gain on liquidation of a subsidiary	`GainOrLossOnSaleOfStockInSubsidiary`	-	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities (note 7)	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	-	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities (note 7)	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	$-68.00K	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities (note 7)	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	-	USD	Annual
Other income, net (including other income received/receivable from related parties amounting to $154, $144 and $143 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`OtherIncome`	$1.03M	USD	Annual
Other income, net (including other income received/receivable from related parties amounting to $154, $144 and $143 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`OtherIncome`	$1.68M	USD	Annual
Other income, net (including other income received/receivable from related parties amounting to $154, $144 and $143 for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively (note 18))	`OtherIncome`	$1.03M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$27.29M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$31.83M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$636.00K	USD	Annual
Income taxes (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$8.38M	USD	Annual
Income taxes (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$4.57M	USD	Annual
Income taxes (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$6.44M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.91M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-3.93M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$25.39M	USD	Annual
Income from operations of discontinued SPFO (including gain on disposal of $1,962 for the year ended December 31, 2011, purchases from related parties amounting to $4 and $317, and sales to related parties amounting to $54 and $693 for the years ended December 31, 2010 and 2011, respectively)	`DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	$446.00K	USD	Annual
Income from operations of discontinued SPFO (including gain on disposal of $1,962 for the year ended December 31, 2011, purchases from related parties amounting to $4 and $317, and sales to related parties amounting to $54 and $693 for the years ended December 31, 2010 and 2011, respectively)	`DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Income from operations of discontinued SPFO (including gain on disposal of $1,962 for the year ended December 31, 2011, purchases from related parties amounting to $4 and $317, and sales to related parties amounting to $54 and $693 for the years ended December 31, 2010 and 2011, respectively)	`DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	$1.07M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation`	$229.00K	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation`	-	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation`	$450.00K	USD	Annual
(Loss) income from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$846.00K	USD	Annual
(Loss) income from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
(Loss) income from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-4.00K	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$-3.08M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$18.91M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$25.39M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.25M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-7.96M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.35M	USD	Annual
Income income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$14.14M	USD	Annual
Income income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-5.44M	USD	Annual
Income income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$10.92M	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	$-0.49	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	$0.79	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	$1.02	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	-	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	-	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicAndDilutedShare`	$0.10	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share	`EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted`	$1.02	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share	`EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted`	$0.79	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share	`EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted`	$-0.39	USD	Annual
Basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding1`	13.83M	shares	Annual
Basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding1`	13.83M	shares	Annual
Basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding1`	13.83M	shares	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 128 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-3.08M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$25.39M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$18.91M	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment	`GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment`	$-114.00K	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment	`GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment`	$-158.00K	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment	`GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment`	$-93.00K	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	-	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	$-68.00K	USD	Annual
Loss on disposal of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableforsaleSecuritiesTransfersToTradingGainsLossesExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	-	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$6.46M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$6.86M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$4.97M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-213.00K	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.26M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-2.27M	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts	`RecoveryForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-1.55M	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts	`RecoveryForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-720.00K	USD	Annual
Recovery for doubtful accounts	`RecoveryForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-1.32M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment	`InventoryImpairment`	$-1.97M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment	`InventoryImpairment`	$1.99M	USD	Annual
Inventory impairment	`InventoryImpairment`	$-4.80M	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00K	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-58.00K	USD	Annual
Share of net loss of equity investees	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-21.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of long-lived assets	`ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse`	$22.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	$346.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment of investments	`ImpairmentOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	$8.79M	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of a subsidiary	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	$-1.96M	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of a subsidiary	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on disposal of a subsidiary	`DiscontinuedOperationGainLossFromDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Pension liability adjustments	`PensionContributions`	$14.00K	USD	Annual
Pension liability adjustments	`PensionContributions`	$144.00K	USD	Annual
Pension liability adjustments	`PensionContributions`	$1.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign exchange difference, net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$974.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign exchange difference, net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$26.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign exchange difference, net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-284.00K	USD	Annual
Noncash other income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-519.00K	USD	Annual
Noncash other income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Noncash other income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$-31.78M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$34.05M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$-23.10M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-8.60M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-5.54M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-12.02M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$-7.51M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$3.08M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$-1.51M	USD	Annual
Amounts due to/from related parties	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueToRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$580.00K	USD	Annual
Amounts due to/from related parties	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueToRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$-4.03M	USD	Annual
Amounts due to/from related parties	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueToRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$-2.10M	USD	Annual
Other long term assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets`	$-343.00K	USD	Annual
Other long term assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets`	$1.17M	USD	Annual
Other long term assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets`	$477.00K	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, other current liabilities and other non-current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$-7.93M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, other current liabilities and other non-current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$26.11M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, other current liabilities and other non-current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$13.37M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$-2.64M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$11.65M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$22.62M	USD	Annual
Placement of unrestricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfUnrestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	$-2.62M	USD	Annual
Placement of unrestricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfUnrestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	$-3.54M	USD	Annual
Placement of unrestricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfUnrestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	-	USD	Annual
Placement of restricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	$-2.61M	USD	Annual
Placement of restricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	$-12.64M	USD	Annual
Placement of restricted short-term bank deposits to financial institutions	`PlacementOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsToFinancialInstitutions`	$-13.91M	USD	Annual
Maturity of restricted short-term bank deposits from financial institutions	`MaturityOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsFromFinancialInstitutions`	$9.70M	USD	Annual
Maturity of restricted short-term bank deposits from financial institutions	`MaturityOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsFromFinancialInstitutions`	$11.33M	USD	Annual
Maturity of restricted short-term bank deposits from financial institutions	`MaturityOfRestrictedShorttermBankDepositsFromFinancialInstitutions`	$3.90M	USD	Annual
Purchases of held-to-maturity securities	`PurchaseOfFinancialInstruments`	-	USD	Annual
Purchases of held-to-maturity securities	`PurchaseOfFinancialInstruments`	-	USD	Annual
Purchases of held-to-maturity securities	`PurchaseOfFinancialInstruments`	$2.74M	USD	Annual
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$10.94M	USD	Annual
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$3.65M	USD	Annual
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$8.89M	USD	Annual
Proceed from disposal of an available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$24.00K	USD	Annual
Proceed from disposal of an available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	-	USD	Annual
Proceed from disposal of an available-for-sale securities	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$165.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$147.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$173.00K	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-6.45M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-13.90M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-15.76M	USD	Annual
Dividend paid to noncontrolling shareholders of subsidiaries	`PaymentsOfDividends`	-	USD	Annual
Dividend paid to noncontrolling shareholders of subsidiaries	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$3.07M	USD	Annual
Dividend paid to noncontrolling shareholders of subsidiaries	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$3.19M	USD	Annual
Repayments of bank loans	`RepaymentsOfBankDebt`	$22.50M	USD	Annual
Repayments of bank loans	`RepaymentsOfBankDebt`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Repayments of bank loans	`RepaymentsOfBankDebt`	$19.61M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from bank loans	`ProceedsFromBankDebt`	$46.02M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from bank loans	`ProceedsFromBankDebt`	$9.89M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from bank loans	`ProceedsFromBankDebt`	$31.32M	USD	Annual
Share buy-back	`ShareCapitalRepurchase`	-	USD	Annual
Share buy-back	`ShareCapitalRepurchase`	-	USD	Annual
Share buy-back	`ShareCapitalRepurchase`	$-6.00K	USD	Annual
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests	`AcquisitionOfNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests	`AcquisitionOfNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests	`AcquisitionOfNoncontrollingInterest`	$877.00K	USD	Annual
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-62.00K	USD	Annual
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$26.41M	USD	Annual
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$5.62M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$4.35M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$313.00K	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-886.00K	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$13.46M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$21.68M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-3.86M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$41.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$72.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$63.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$76.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$41.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$72.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$63.22M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$76.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaid`	$2.06M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaid`	$1.70M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaid`	$1.86M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$4.83M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$3.55M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$7.41M	USD	Annual

Stockholders Equity 22 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$182.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$225.71M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$234.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$214.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Purchase of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$-6.00K	USD	Annual
Net income	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$-3.08M	USD	Annual
Net income	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$18.91M	USD	Annual
Net income	`NetIncomeLossInOperation`	$25.39M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$17.73M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$4.96M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$-3.79M	USD	Annual
Increase in shareholding in a subsidiary	`IncreaseInShareholdingInSubsidiary`	$-877.00K	USD	Annual
Increase in shareholding in a subsidiary	`IncreaseInShareholdingInSubsidiary`	-	USD	Annual
Increase in shareholding in a subsidiary	`IncreaseInShareholdingInSubsidiary`	-	USD	Annual
Disposal of a subsidiary	`DisposalOfSubsidiary`	-	USD	Annual
Disposal of a subsidiary	`DisposalOfSubsidiary`	$-949.00K	USD	Annual
Dividend paid to noncontrolling shareholders of subsidiaries	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$-3.19M	USD	Annual
Dividend paid to noncontrolling shareholders of subsidiaries	`PaymentsToMinorityShareholders`	$-3.07M	USD	Annual
Ending Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$182.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$225.71M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$234.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance, Amount	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$214.69M	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 48 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-3.08M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$25.39M	USD	Annual
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$18.91M	USD	Annual
Currency translation adjustment, net of tax of nil	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$6.92M	USD	Annual
Currency translation adjustment, net of tax of nil	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-3.73M	USD	Annual
Currency translation adjustment, net of tax of nil	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$18.09M	USD	Annual
Currency realignment	`DefinedBenefitPlanForeignCurrencyExchangeRateChangesPlanAssets`	$-54.00K	USD	Annual
Currency realignment	`DefinedBenefitPlanForeignCurrencyExchangeRateChangesPlanAssets`	$-21.00K	USD	Annual
Currency realignment	`DefinedBenefitPlanForeignCurrencyExchangeRateChangesPlanAssets`	$23.00K	USD	Annual
Prior service cost arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	$135.00K	USD	Annual
Prior service cost arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Prior service cost arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	$-2.97M	USD	Annual
Net actuarial loss arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss`	$151.00K	USD	Annual
Net actuarial loss arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss`	$432.00K	USD	Annual
Net actuarial loss arising during the year	`DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss`	$228.00K	USD	Annual
Less: amortization of prior service cost in net periodic pension cost	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetPriorServiceCostRecognizedInNetPeriodicBenefitCostBeforeTax`	$144.00K	USD	Annual
Less: amortization of prior service cost in net periodic pension cost	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetPriorServiceCostRecognizedInNetPeriodicBenefitCostBeforeTax`	$14.00K	USD	Annual
Less: amortization of prior service cost in net periodic pension cost	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetPriorServiceCostRecognizedInNetPeriodicBenefitCostBeforeTax`	$1.00K	USD	Annual
Deferred tax related to defined benefit pension	`DeferredTaxRelatedToDefinedBenefitPension`	-	USD	Annual
Deferred tax related to defined benefit pension	`DeferredTaxRelatedToDefinedBenefitPension`	$-1.04M	USD	Annual
Deferred tax related to defined benefit pension	`DeferredTaxRelatedToDefinedBenefitPension`	-	USD	Annual
Defined benefit pension plan, net of tax (notes 11 & 19)	`DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost`	$-472.00K	USD	Annual
Defined benefit pension plan, net of tax (notes 11 & 19)	`DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost`	$-1.96M	USD	Annual
Defined benefit pension plan, net of tax (notes 11 & 19)	`DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost`	$-69.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLoss`	$-68.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities upon disposal or impairment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentForSaleOfSecuritiesIncludedInNetIncomeBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities upon disposal or impairment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentForSaleOfSecuritiesIncludedInNetIncomeBeforeTax`	$30.00K	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities upon disposal or impairment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentForSaleOfSecuritiesIncludedInNetIncomeBeforeTax`	$68.00K	USD	Annual
Income tax related to unrealized loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$-84.00K	USD	Annual
Income tax related to unrealized loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	Annual
Income tax related to unrealized loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities, net	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLossNetOfTax`	$114.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities, net	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss of available-for-sale securities, net	`AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$17.73M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$4.96M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$-3.79M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$43.12M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$23.87M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-6.88M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.79M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-440.00K	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.50M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`TotalComprehensiveIncomeLossAttributableToApwc`	$-6.44M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`TotalComprehensiveIncomeLossAttributableToApwc`	$25.62M	USD	Annual
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to APWC shareholders	`TotalComprehensiveIncomeLossAttributableToApwc`	$16.09M	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.