Yageo Corporation (Taiwan, China)

Established in 1977, the Yageo Corporation has become a world-class provider of passive-component services with capabilities on a global scale, including production and sales facilities in Asia, Europe and the Americas. The corporation is uniquely positioned to provide one-stop-shopping, offering its complete product portfolio of resistors, capacitors and inductors in both commodity and specialty versions to meet the diverse requirements of customers. Yageo currently ranks as the world No.1 in chip-resistors, No. 3 in MLCCs and No. 3 in ferrite products, with 27 sales/service offices in 18 countries, 8 production sites, 5 JIT logistic outfits and 3 R&D centers worldwide. Ferroxcube and Vitrohm are part of Yageo group, who produce ferrites and leaded resistors. In the fast-paced electronics field, with its trend toward miniaturization and shorter product cycles for consumer electronics and telecommunication applications, it became clear that future growth would demand globalization, and the ability to become part of customer supply chains through enhanced service. The corporation's global deployment strategy has thus always been based on providing customers with comprehensive passive component solutions. Yageo provides mass production capabilities for passive components to fit varied applications and specifications. Yageo has shown outstanding R&D technical capabilities, providing value-added service via cooperative design throughout the electronics field, especially in the communications, consumer electronics and general industry. The combination of Yageo global R&D centers and strong core technologies, make these the innovative solutions around the globe.The company is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange since October 1993, and GDR listing on the LUX since September 1994.