Wistron

Wistron Corporation
Native name
緯創資通股份有限公司
Company typePublic
TWSE: 3231
IndustryElectronics
Founded
  • 30 May 2001 (2001-05-30)
  • (23 years, 171 days)
HeadquartersTaipei, Taiwan
Area served
Offices/operations in Asia, North America, Europe
Key people
  • Simon Lin (Chairman and CSO)
  • Robert Huang (Vice Chairman, and Chairman & President of Wistron Digital Technology Holding Company)
  • Jeff Lin (President and CEO)
  • David Shen (Executive Vice President and Chief Infrastructure Officer)
Products
  • Notebook PCs
  • desktop systems
  • server and storage systems
  • IA (information appliances)
  • handheld devices
  • networking and communication products
ServicesDesign, manufacturing, and after-sales support services
RevenueNT$836 billion for FY2017[1]
Number of employees
82,955 (2017)
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.wistron.com Edit this at Wikidata
Building in Brno, Czech Republic

Wistron Corporation (Chinese: 緯創資通股份有限公司; pinyin: Wěichuàng Zītōng Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is an electronics manufacturer based in Taiwan. It was the manufacturing arm of Acer Inc. before being spun off in 2000. As an original design manufacturer, the company designs and manufactures products for other companies to sell under their brand name. Wistron products include notebook and desktop computers, servers, storage, LCD TVs, handheld devices, and devices and equipment for medical applications. [2]

Wistron employs over 80,000 people worldwide[3] and has 12 manufacturing bases, 10 research and development centers, and 14 customer service centers.[4]

  1. ^ "Wistron Corporation Annual Report 2017". 2018. doi:10.7249/cp888. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Wistron Global Operations". Wistron. Archived from the original on 19 April 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Latest Annual Report – pF85". Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Wistron plans to invest NT$11.1bn in Taiwan – Taipei Times". Taipei Times. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2022.