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HTC
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HTC Corporation
宏達國際電子股份有限公司 |HTC
The 2009-present logo |
Type | Public |
Traded as | TWSE: 2498 |
Industry | Telecommunications equipment |
Founded | 1997 |
Headquarters | New Taipei City, Taiwan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Cher Wang, Chairwoman
Peter Chou, CEO and President
Fred Liu, COO |
Products | Smartphones, Tablets |
Revenue | $9.84 billion USD (2012)[1] |
Operating income | $646 million USD (2012)[1] |
Net income | $603.8 million USD (2012)[1] |
Total assets | $7.09 billion USD (2012)[1] |
Total equity | $2.76 billion USD (2012)[1] |
Employees | 16,846 (2012-3-31)[2] |
Subsidiaries | S3 Graphics
Dashwire
Zoodles
Saffron Digital |
Website | www.htc.com
www.htc.com/au |
HTC Corporation (Chinese: 宏達國際電子股份有限公司; pinyin: Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), formerly High-Tech Computer Corporation,[3] is a Taiwanese manufacturer of smartphones and tablets headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Founded in 1997, HTC began as an original design manufacturer and original equipment manufacturer, designing and manufacturing devices such as mobile phones, touchscreen phones, and PDAs based on Windows Mobile OS and Brew MP to market to mobile network operators who were willing to pay a contract manufacturer for customized products.[4][5] After initially making smartphones based mostly on Windows Mobile, HTC expanded its focus in 2009 to devices based on the Android, and in 2010 to Windows Phone. As of 2011, HTC primarily releases and markets its smartphones under the HTC brand, ranking as the 98th top brand on Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2011 report.[6] A September 2013 media report stated that HTC's share of the global smartphone market is less than 3 percent and its stock price has fallen by 90 percent since 2011.[7]
HTC is a founding member of the Open...