MediaTek

Fabless Taiwanese semiconductor company (founded 1997, headquartered in Hsinchu) designing chips for wireless communications, high-definition television, handheld mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, navigation systems, consumer multimedia, DSL services, and optical disc drives; provides reference designs to customers and operates 41 offices worldwide; third largest fabless chip designer worldwide in 2016; became the biggest smartphone chipset vendor with 31% market share in Q3 2020, assisted by performance in China and India.