Company:ADATA

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Short description: Taiwanese manufacturer of storage devices
ADATA Technology Co., Ltd.
Native name
威剛科技股份有限公司
TypePublic
IndustryComputer storage
Computer memory
Founded4 May 2001; 23 years ago (2001-05-04)
FounderLi-Pai (Simon) Chen
Headquarters
New Taipei City
,
Taiwan
ProductsMemory cards
USB flash drives
External hard drives
DRAMs
Solid state drives
Industrial technology
LED lighting
Powerbanks
RevenueIncrease TWD$ 25.597 billion (2019)[1]
Increase TWD$ 2.826 billion (2019)[1]
Increase TWD$ 441.769 million (2019)[1]
Total assetsIncrease TWD$ 24.465 billion (2019)[1]
Total equityDecrease TWD$ 8.007 billion (2019)[1]
Number of employees
1,400 (2019)[1]
Websitewww.adata.com
www.xpg.com
Booth at the Computex in 2019

ADATA Technology Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 威剛科技股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese fabless[2] hardware manufacturer, founded in May 2001 by Simon Chen (陳立白). Its main product line consists of DRAM modules, USB flash drives, hard disk drives, solid state drives, memory cards and mobile accessories. ADATA is also expanding into new areas, including robotics and electric powertrain systems. In addition to its main ADATA brand, the company also sells PC gaming hardware and accessories under its XPG ("Xtreme Performance Gear") brand since 2008.[3]

In 2016, ADATA was the second-largest DRAM module manufacturer in the world by revenue[4] and had a market capitalization of US$680 million.[5] In recent years, ADATA has extended its business to Europe and the Americas, while competing strongly with Samsung in Asia.

Product lines

ADATA's latest power banks on display at the Computex in 2018
ADATA external USB 3.0 hard disk drive

Consumer

  • DRAM modules for desktop and notebook PCs
  • Solid-state drives
  • External storage (HDDs, SSDs, enclosures)
  • USB flash drives
  • Memory cards / readers
  • Power banks
  • Car / wireless / USB chargers
  • USB / microUSB / Lightning cables
  • Media adapters

XPG (gaming)

  • Computer memory
  • SSDs[6][7]
  • Power supply units
  • PC chassis
  • Cooling
  • PC accessories
  • Monitors[8]
  • Laptops
  • Gaming peripherals (keyboards, mice, mousepads, headsets)
  • Lifestyle gears (MANA gaming chewing gum)
XPG FUSION 1600W 80 Plus Titanium-certified PSU powering four Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs at the Computex in 2023[9]

Industrial

  • Solid-state drives / flash storage
  • Card / UFD / embedded
  • DRAM modules

Lighting

  • Home lighting
  • Industrial / commercial lighting
  • Smart lighting
  • Lighting for outdoor activities

Powertrain

  • Two-wheels
  • Tri-wheels
  • Industrial

See also

  • List of companies of Taiwan

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