InnoLux Corporation

Innolux Corporation (Chinese: 群創光電股份有限公司; pinyin: Qúnchuàng Guāngdiàn Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is a company producing TFT LCD panels, established in 2003 and located in Taiwan.

Innolux Corporation
群創光電股份有限公司
TypePublic (TWSE: 3481)
IndustryTFT LCD
Founded14 January 2003
HeadquartersZhunan, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Key people
Dr. Hsing-Chien Tuan (Chairman and CEO)
Number of employees
56,000[1]
Innolux/Chimei-Display with Windows-Embedded PC at Embedded World Tradefair 2014

Overview

Innolux Display Corp., following its merger with Chi Mei Optoelectronics and TPO Displays Corp., began operating under the name Innolux Corporation (INX) in March 2010.[1]

With products spanning the full range of TFT-LCD panel modules and touch panels, including TV panels, desktop monitors and notebook computer panels, AV & mobile panels, Innolux is a TFT-LCD supplier to information technology and consumer electronics product makers worldwide.[2]

Innolux's largest customers include Toshiba, Samsung, Philips, LG, Sony, Panasonic, Sharp, Lenovo, HP, Broteko, Dell & HDMIPI.

The 17in touch panel in Tesla, Inc. automobiles is an Innolux product.[3]

In 2018 Innolux had the third highest R&D spending of any listed Taiwanese company. Innolux's investment of NT$11.3 billion represented 4.1 percent of its total sales. Innolux also investing NT$41.7 billion in fixed assets, the second most of any listed Taiwanese company.[4]

History

  • Chi Mei Optoelectronics is established on 6 August 1998.
  • The department of TPO Displays is established on 24 December 1999.
  • Innolux Display Corp. is originally established on 14 January 2003.
  • Innolux Display Corp. publicly listed its shares on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on 24 October 2006.
  • 10/05/2009 Innolux Display Corp. and TPO Displays carry out merger via a share swap arrangement
  • 11/14/2009 Innolux Display Corp. and Chi Mei Optoelectronics carry out merger via a share swap arrangement, with Innolux Display Corp.
  • 03/18/2010 Innolux Display Corp. announces the completion of merger with Chi Mei Optoelectronics and TPO Displays.
  • 03/30/2010 Innolux Display Corp. officially changes its name to Chimei Innolux Corporation.
  • 03/16/2012 The board of directors elected Dr. Hsing Chien Tuan as new chairman of the board.
  • 12/26/2012 Chimei Innolux Corporation changes its name to “Innolux Corporation”.
  • 01/14/2013 Innolux Corp. to hold the 10-year anniversary celebration.

See also

References

  1. "About Us". innolux.com. Innolux. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. "Product information". innolux.com. Innolux. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  3. Neidermeyer, Edward. "Tesla's Screen Saga Shows Why Automotive Grade Matters". www.thedrive.com. The Drive. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  4. Tsai Peng-min and, Frances Huang. "TSMC largest R&D spender among Taiwan listed manufacturers in 2018". focustaiwan.tw. Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 18 May 2019.


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