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A veteran in the IC industry, ALi has over 21 years of experience under its belt, and it is still going strong. Over the course of its career, ALi has proven to be a leading innovator in the IC design field, delivering first-of-its-kind technology to the global market. ALi's rich history provides a solid foundation on which ALi can build its promising future.


Corporate Milestones

01/2007 ALi's PC-Cam Solution Receives Microsoft® Vista Premium Logo Certification.
12/2006 ALi adopts Ocean Blue MHEG-5 software.
09/2006 ALi's USB 2.0 PC-Cam Backend Controller IC has received the USB-IF compliance certification.
12/2005 ALi sold all its remaining ULi shares to NVIDIA.
07/2003 ALi establishes ULi Electronics Inc. as a spin-off subsidiary.
10/2002 ALi establishes ALinx Technology Corporation as a spin-off subsidiary.
09/2002
ALi obtains the "Excellent Technological Development Award" from the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
08/2002 ALi is publicly listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE).
05/2002
ALi adopts a new corporate logo and officially changes its English corporate title from Acer Laboratories, Inc. to ALi Corporation.
07/2001
ALi's global headquarters relocates to the NASA Technology building in Neihu, Tapei.
07/2000
ALi Corporation (Shanghai) is officially established to manage ALi's China operations.
05/2000 ALi invests in T-Square Technology Inc. and obtains 70% of its stock shares.
09/1999 ALi is publicly listed on the Taiwan Over-the-Counter (OTC) stock market.
12/1998
ALi receives Science-Based Industrial Park's 1998 "Research and Development Award".
09/1998 ALi acquires ISO 9001 certification from IECQ.
12/1997
ALi receives Science-Based Industrial Park's 1997 "Research and Development Award".
12/1996
ALi receives Science-Based Industrial Park's 1996 "Research and Development Award".
12/1996
Acer Laboratories Inc., USA is officially established to promote ALi's solutions to North American market space.
12/1995
ALi receives the 1995 "Research and Development Award" from the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
12/1995
ALi receives several awards from the Science-Based Industrial Park in 1995: the "Research and Development Award", third place in the "Financial Growth Award", the "Innovative Product Award" (for the Genie Chipset), and fourth place in the "IC Design and Production Capability Award".
12/1994 ALi wins the Science-Based Industrial Park's 1994 "Innovative Product Award."
06/1993
Acer Laboratories, Inc. formally spins-off from Acer Inc. Officially established in Hsin-Chu Science-Based Industrial Park with financial capital of NT$50,000,000. Johnny Shih and Dr. Chin Wu assume the positions of Chairman and President, respectively.
1992 DATAQUEST ranks ALi as the third largest PC chipset provider in the world.
01/1987
Acer's CEO Stan Shih invites Dr. Ronald Chwang, Dr. Chin Wu, and Dr. SJ Lee to launch Acer Laboratories, Inc. (ALi) as an independent business unit of Acer that is devoted on IC design.