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Native name | 同德股份有限公司 |
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| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Computer hardware |
| Founded | 1988; 38 years ago (1988) |
| Founder | Li Shilong (李世隆) |
| Headquarters | , Taiwan |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Graphic cards |
Number of employees | < 3,000 (2023) |
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| Website | www |
Palit Microsystems, Ltd. is a Taiwanese-based company, founded in 1988. It is known for exclusive manufacturing ofgraphic cards on the basis ofNvidia andATI graphicchipsets. Palit's factories are found inmainland China, while the offices are inTaipei, Taiwan, a logistics center inHong Kong, China, and branch office inGermany.[1]
Palit Microsystems runs two major brands, Palit, andGainward, which target different global markets, and other brands like Daytona, Galaxy (GALAX), Vivkoo, Yuan, KFA2 (Kick Fuckin Ass²) and XpertVision. It also contract-manufactures graphics cards for other companies. In 2013 Palit Microsystems surpassedASUSTek, becoming the biggest graphics card vendor by volume.[2][3] Palit Microsystems' monthly maximum capacity reaches 1,200,000 units.[1][4] As of 2011 Palit's production share was about at 20–25% of world market of graphics solutions.[buzzword] In the same time on the Russian market Palit had more than 40%, in Ukraine – about 30%.[5]
In 2005 Palit Microsystems acquired the Gainward brand, company and branch Gainward Europe GmbH for $1 million of Taiwan-based TNC Industrial.[6]
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