MiTAC

MiTAC International Corporation.
神達電腦股份有限公司
Company typePrivate
IndustryElectronics
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)
HeadquartersTaiwan
Key people
  • Matthew Miau (chairman)
  • Billy Ho (corporate president)
ProductsInfotainment systems for automotive Automotive navigation system, Drive Video Recorder, Outdoor Navigator, Smart watch, Wearable computer, connected car solution
Number of employees
7000+
SubsidiariesMio, Magellan, Navman
WebsiteMiTAC Holding Corp.:

https://www.mitac.com,

MiTAC Digital Technology Corp.: https://www.mitacmdt.com,

B2B: https://enterprise.mio.com,

B2C: https://www.mio.com,

Magellan US: https://www.magellangps.com,

Magellan Australia: https://www.magellangps.com.au,

Magellan New Zealand: https://www.magellangps.co.nz,

Navman Australia: https://www.navman.com.au,

Navman New Zealand: https://www.navman.co.nz
Mio 168 DigiWalker, Pocket PC

MiTAC Holdings Corporation, formerly MiTAC International Corp.[1] (Chinese: 神達電腦股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese electronics company established 8 December 1982. It is a subsidiary of MiTAC-Synnex Group.[2] Through a 100% stock swap from MiTAC International Corp., MiTAC Holdings Corp (神達投資控股) (TWSE: 3706) was established on 12 September 2013, and listed and traded on Taiwan Stock Exchange under code 3706.[1]

Mitac's business of cloud computing business group, valued at about NT$3.4 billion (including assets, liabilities, related valuation items in shareholders' equity, and operations), was spun off and offered to the new MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation. MiTAC Computing Technology issued new shares as consideration to MiTAC Holdings. The transaction closing date of the spinoff was on 1 September 2014.[3]

According to corporate president Billy Ho, Mitac withdrew from the PC industry in 2010 and has turned its focus on developing Internet of things (IoT) systems. This transformation resulted to the organization changed afterwards.[4]

On 22 February 2007, MiTAC signed a definitive agreement to buy portable navigation device (PND) operations of the Navman brand from Brunswick Corporation.[5]

MiTAC merged TYAN Computer on 22 March 2007 for its server business. Therefore, MiTAC has not only OEM business for top-five server brands, but also TYAN focusing on value-added reseller and system integration market.[6]

  1. ^ a b "History & Glory". MiTAC Holdings Corporation. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Profiles of the Networked Companies | MiTAC Holdings Corp". MiTAC-SYNNEX Group. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ "MiTAC Holdings Creates MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation (MCT) to Accelerate Strategic Investment Pace in Cloud Computing". MiTAC Holdings Corporation. 31 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  4. ^ Lee, Aaron; Tsai, Joseph (4 June 2015). "Mitac to ship IoV devices to US- and Japan-based automakers". DigiTimes Asia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  5. ^ "MiTAC completes acquisition of Navman PND". Geekzone. 27 March 2007. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  6. ^ Huang, Ruby; Tsai, Joseph (23 March 2007). "Mitac International to acquire Tyan Computer". DigiTimes Asia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2014.