CAGE Codes:

SDM09

Operating Segments: Consumer Electronics

HQ: Taipei Taiwan

Partner: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.

About Lite-On

Lite-On, also referred to as LiteOn or LiteON, is a Taiwanese manufacturer of consumer electronics such as motherboards, semiconductors, monitors, LEDs, and much more. Lite-On was first established in 1975 by various ex-Texas Instrument employees, and their initial focus was on the creation of LEDs. Soon after, they extended into computer power supplies with a new division, and the following years saw more expansion Lite-On continued to diversify their offerings.

In 1983, Lite-On held an initial public offering with their listing as the first technology company on the Taiwanese Stock Exchange. Beginning in the turn of the century, Lite-On also began acquiring businesses and forming joint ventures to increase their operations. Leading into the present, Lite-On has closed out a sale of their SSD business to Kioxa and continues to manufacture a variety of consumer electronics.

Products, Services, and Platforms

• Opto-electronics: Optoelectronics product solutions and image & video solutions.
• IT & Communication Technologies: Power module solutions, human input solutions, image technical solutions, optical disc storage, and more.
• IoT & Smart Life Applications: Networking products, access networking solutions, connected video intelligence solutions, and more.
• Automotive Electronics: Automotive vision solutions, vehicle lighting solutions, vehicle control & applications, and EV charging solutions.

Subsidiaries/Partners

Lite-On has partnered with companies such as Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. during their operational history. Lite-On also holds a variety of subsidiaries, including entities such as Lite-On IT, Lite-On Vietnam CO., Ltd., Lite-On Japan, Ltd., Liteon Automotive Corporation, and more.

Competitors

Lite-On’s competitors include ASUS, Chocony, Dell, Lexmark, and Acbel Polytech Inc.