Himax

Himax
Industry	Semiconductor industry
Founded	June 12, 2001
Headquarters	Tainan City, Taiwan
Key people	Biing-Seng Wu, Jordan Wu, C.C. Tsai, Baker Bai
Products	Integrated circuits
Website	http://www.himax.com.tw/

Himax Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIMX) is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan founded on June 12, 2001.

Semiconductor intellectual property core designed by Himax Technologies is used in the OLPC XO-1 subnotebook laptop computer.

On July 22 2013, it was announced that Google will take a 6.3% stake in Himax Display, a subsidiary of the company which focuses on liquid crystal on silicon chips being used in Google Glass.^[1]

External links

Official website

References

↑ "Google Takes 6.3% Stake In Google Glass Tech Supplier Himax Display As It Preps To Ramp Up Production".

Electronics industry in Taiwan

Foundries	VIA Technologies Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation TSMC UMC Powerchip Semiconductor

SIP design	Alchip ALi AOC International Himax MediaTek Ralink Microtek Winbond Realtek SiS Transcend Information VIA Technologies

Other	Asus ADATA Acer Inc. D-Link HTC Foxconn ASRock AU Optronics BenQ Biostar DrayTek EPoX MSI Synology Inc. Sampo Corporation Tyan

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