Gigabyte Technology

GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd.
Native name
技嘉科技
Company typePublic
TWSE: 2376
IndustryComputer hardware
Consumer electronics
Founded30 April 1986; 38 years ago (1986-04-30)
FounderPei-Chen Yeh
Headquarters,
Taiwan
City of Industry, California
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Pei-Cheng Yeh (chairman)
Ming-Hsiung Liu (CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease NT$136 billion (2023)[1]
Decrease NT$4.8 billion (2023)[1]
Decrease NT$4.7 billion (2023)[1]
Number of employees
2,040 (2024)[1]
SubsidiariesAorus, Giga Computing
Websitewww.gigabyte.com Edit this at Wikidata

GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. (commonly referred to as Gigabyte Technology or simply Gigabyte) is a Taiwanese manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware.

Gigabyte's principal business is motherboards. It shipped 4.8 million motherboards in the first quarter of 2015, which allowed it to become the leading motherboard vendor.[2] Gigabyte also manufactures custom graphics cards and laptop computers (including thin and light laptops under its Aero sub-brand[3]). In 2010, Gigabyte was ranked 17th in "Taiwan's Top 20 Global Brands" by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council.[4][5]

The company is publicly held and traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, stock ID number TWSE: 2376.

  1. ^ a b c d "GIGABYTE Annual Report" (PDF). GIGABYTE. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "GIGABYTE Passes ASUS, Becomes the Leading Motherboard Vendor". TweakTown.
  3. ^ McCauley, William (2021-09-30). "GigaByte Laptops Brand Rating 2021". LaptopWorld. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
  4. ^ "Gigabyte Ranked Top 20 in Taiwan's Global Brands". TAITRA. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2012.[dead link]
  5. ^ "2010 Top Taiwan Global Brands Unveiled". European Business Review. 4 November 2010. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2012.