Pegatron Corporation history, company profile (overview) and corporate video
Pegatron Corporation is an electronics manufacturing company headquartered in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan.
PEGATRON HISTORY
The company’s origins date back to 2007 when ASUSTeK Computer began a major restructuring of its operations, splitting into three independent companies: Asus, Pegatron and Unihan Corporation.
In 2008, Pegatron acquired Unihan Corporation, which became a subsidiary that designs and manufactures computers and audio-video products.
In 2010, Pegatron was listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange. That year, Pegatron also acquired ASRock Inc., an electronics manufacturer of motherboards, industrial PCs, and home theater PCs (HTPCs).
OPERATIONS
Pegatron’s product portfolio covers a wide range of technology products, including primarily: Computer Products, Consumer Electronics, Communication Products, Car Electronics, and Smart Electronics.
Computer Products
The Computer Products segment consist of personal computing (notebook PCs and desktop PCs), rugged computers (with protection against water, dust, shock, drop, UV radiation and salt spray.), and motherboards.
Consumer Electronics
The Consumer Electronics segment includes tablet devices, game consoles, LCV TVs, and multimedia players.
Communication Products
The Communication products segment provides smartphones, broadband, Set-top box (STB) and network devices.
Car Electronics
- car entertainment system application service: multiple size screens, multi-touch, multiple smartphone connection, multiple 3D navigation and graphic information, multimedia playback for the front/rear seats, noise-canceling voice control and text-to-speech, as well as the integration of various advanced driver assistance systems;
- vehicle telematics system: emergency call and service report telephone and remote diagnostics;
- advanced driver assistance system: forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, and traffic sign recognition.
Smart Electronics
The Smart Electronics segment consists of wearable technology, IoT products, drones, robots, and virtual reality.
PEGATRON’S SUBSIDIARIES
- Unihan Corporation
- ASRock
- Maintek Computer (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
- Cotek Electronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
- Protek (Shanghai) Limited
- Pegaglobe (Kunshan) Co., Ltd
- Digitek (Chongqing) Limited
- Pt. Pegatron Technology Indonesia
- Pegatron Technology Hai Phong Company Limited
- Pegatron Vietnam Company Limited
- Pegatron Technology India Private Limited
- Pegatron Czech S.R.O
- Pegatron Mexico, S.A. De C.V.
With more than 170,000 employees across Asia, Europe and America, Pegatron Corporation is considered one of the Largest Public Companies in the World, according to Forbes.
*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, and www.pegatroncorp.com.
**Video published on YouTube by “PEGATRON Corp.“.