- Business
- Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells a broad range of electronic parts and computer peripherals with a product portfolio that includes input devices such as ergonomic keyboards, wired entry keyboards, wired multimedia keyboards, 2.4G wireless combo keyboards, Bluetooth keyboards, smart card keyboards, and mobile keyboards; video image products including Internet cameras, notebook cameras, action cams, dash cams, outdoor IP cams, wearable cams, porch IP cams, and camera modules; as well as automotive electronics comprising image systems and LED lighting products. The company also produces switching power supplies and electronic parts, alongside researching, manufacturing, and selling DSL bridges and routers. Chicony operates manufacturing bases in Taiwan, including its headquarters in Taipei, and extends production into China (Suzhou, Dongguan, Chongqing), Thailand, and the Czech Republic, with additional branches in the United States and Japan. Founded in 1983, Chicony serves global customers primarily in the computer hardware and automotive sectors.
In recent years, Chicony has strategically expanded its manufacturing capacity in Thailand to mitigate tariff risks, with Thailand contributions to revenue growing to approximately 21% in 2024 and expected to reach 25%-30% in 2025. The company completed integration of Leroad Special Vehicles' manufacturing business in October 2024, further expanding its automotive electronics segment. In 2024, Chicony posted record high revenues exceeding NT$100 billion (approximately US$3.05 billion), driven by an enhanced product mix focused on high-value product lines, achieving gross margins above 20%, operating margins over 10%, and net profit margins near 9%, marking significant profitability growth. The company maintains a balanced and diversified product portfolio securing resources for top-tier global customers and continues to invest in product innovation and operational expansions to reinforce its competitive positioning.