Nuvoton

Nuvoton Technology Corporation (Chinese: 新しん唐から科技かぎ股また份有限げん公司こうし) is a Taiwanese semiconductor company established in 2008. It originated as a wholly owned subsidiary of Winbond Electronics Corp. before becoming an independent entity. It became a public company in September 2010 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE).

Nuvoton Technology Corp.

Trade name	Nuvoton
Native name	新しん唐から科技かぎ股また份有限げん公司こうし
Company type	Public
Traded as	TWSE: 4919
Industry	Semiconductor
Founded	2008
Headquarters	Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park, Hsinchu , Taiwan
Key people	Arthur Yu-Cheng Chiao, Chairman Yuan-Mou Su, CEO
Products	Microcontroller application integrated circuits (ICs) Audio application ICs Cloud & computing ICs
Services	Foundry
Number of employees	1,678
Subsidiaries	Nuvoton Electronics Technology (H.K.) Limited Nuvoton Electronics Technology (Shanghai) Limited Nuvoton Electronics Technology (Shenzhen) Limited Nuvoton Technology Corp. America Nuvoton Technology Israel Ltd. Nuvoton Technology India Private Limited Nuvoton Technology Germany GmbH Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan Nuvoton Technology Korea Limited Nuvoton Technology Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Website	https://www.nuvoton.com/

Overview

A Nuvoton NCT5535D microchip on an ASUS Motherboard.

Nuvoton develops and manufactures various semiconductor products, including microcontroller application integrated circuits (ICs) for audio, cloud and computing. Nuvoton also provides foundry services. The company's consumer electronics ICs focus on microcontroller ICs and voice and speech ICs. Nuvoton designs and manufactures key chips for PC motherboards, laptops, and servers, offering super I/O components, clock generators, hardware monitoring, power management ICs. Notebook keyboard controllers, embedded controllers for mobile platforms and TPM security chips.

Nuvoton operates a six-inch wafer fab, providing foundry services for its own branded IC products and for manufacturing partners.

History

In September 2020, Nuvoton completed the acquisition of Panasonic's chip unit for $250 million in an all-cash transaction. This strategic move aimed to enhance Nuvoton's presence in the automobile and automation industries.

See also

• List of companies of Taiwan
• ARM architecture