HannStar Display Corporation
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| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Display technology |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Yu-Chi Chiao (Chairman and CEO) |
| Products | LCD monitors, televisions |
Number of employees | 4,500 (2007) |
| Website | http://www.hannstar.com/ |
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| Chinese | 瀚宇 | ||||||
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HannStar Display Corporation (Chinese: 瀚宇
Overview
[edit]Founded in June 1998,[1] HannStar produces products under the following brand names:
- Hannstar (LCD monitors)
- Hannspree (LCD monitors, netbooks, laptops, tablet computers, all-in-one desktop computers, and televisions)
- Hanns·G (Gaming monitors)
- I-INC (LCD monitors)
The company has one LCD fabrication facility and one liquid-crystal module (LCM) fabrication facility.[1] Through technology transfer from Hitachi and Toshiba, the company acquired TFT LCD manufacturing technology.[1] It became listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in September 2004.[2]
HannStar is, with Quanta, one of two companies manufacturing the most laptop motherboards all over the world for computer manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard, Acer Group (Acer, Packard Bell, e-Machines, Gateway), Toshiba, Dell and Sony.
History
[edit]In December 2010, the EU fined Hannstar for its part in a price fixing scheme. The company was fined €8.1 million of the total €648.9 million fined against a group of companies,[3] including Chimei InnoLux, LG Display,
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Company Profile". HannStar Display Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
- ^ "Facts Sheet". Hannstar Display Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
- ^ Aoife White (2010-12-08). "LCD-Panel Makers Fined €649 Million by European Union for Price Fixing". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2010-12-11.
- ^ http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/10/736&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en Joaquín Almunia Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition Policy Press conference on LCD cartel, Visa and French chemists' association decisions Press conference Brussels, 8 December 2010
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