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MSI Headquarters in New Taipei City, Taiwan | |
Native name | 微星科技股份有限公司 |
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Type | Public |
TWSE: 2377 | |
Industry | Computer hardware Electronics |
Founded | 4 August 1986 |
Founders | Joseph Hsu Jeans Huang Frank Lin Kenny Yu Henry Lu |
Headquarters | Zhonghe, New Taipei, Taiwan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Jeans Huang, President |
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Number of employees | 2,672 (2020) |
Website | msi |
Micro-Star International Co., Ltd (MSI; Chinese: 微星科技股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese multinational information technology corporation headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. It designs, develops and provides computer hardware, related products and services, including laptops, desktops, motherboards, graphics cards, all-in-one PCs, servers, industrial computers, PC peripherals, car infotainment products, among other products.
The company has a primary listing on the Taiwan Stock Exchange[2] and was established on August 4, 1986[3] by 5 founders – Hsu Xiang (a.k.a. Joseph Hsu),[citation needed] Huang Jinqing (a.k.a. Jeans Huang),[4][5] Lin Wentong (a.k.a. Frank Lin),[6] Yu Xian'nengyu (a.k.a. Kenny Yu),[citation needed] and Lu Qilong (a.k.a. Henry Lu).[citation needed] First starting its business in New Taipei City, Taiwan, MSI later expanded into China, setting up its Bao'an plant in Shenzhen in 2000 and establishing research and development facilities in Kunshan in 2001. It also provides global warranty service in North America, Central/South America, Asia, Australia and Europe. For example in Iran Matrix work with them. [7]
The company has been a sponsor for a number of e-sports teams[8] and is also the host of the international gaming event MSI Masters Gaming Arena (formerly known as MSI Beat IT).[9][10] The earliest Beat IT tournament can be traced back to 2010, featuring Evil Geniuses winning the championship.[11]
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