Native name | 紫光展锐 |
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Industry | Semiconductors |
Predecessor | Spreadtrum |
Founded | April 2001 |
Headquarters | Shanghai, China |
Key people | MaDaojie (Chairman) RenQiwei (CEO) |
Products | Central processing units Chipsets Microprocessors Systems-on-chip (SoCs) |
Number of employees | 5,500+[1] |
Parent | Tsinghua Unigroup |
Website | www |
UNISOC (Chinese: 紫光展锐; pinyin: Zǐguāng zhǎn ruì), formerly Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (Chinese: 展讯通信有限公司; pinyin: Zhǎnxùn Tōngxìn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), is a Chinese fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Shanghai which produces chipsets for mobile phones. UNISOC develops its business in two major fields - consumer electronics and industrial electronics. Consumer electronics includes smartphones, feature phones, smart audio systems, smart wearables and other related devices. Industrial electronics cover fields such as LAN IoT, WAN IoT and smart displays.[1]
From 2021, it has been the fourth largest mobile processor manufacturer in the world, after MediaTek, Qualcomm and Apple, with 9% of global market share.[2]