GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. (commonly referred to as Gigabyte Technology or simply Gigabyte) is a Taiwanese manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware.
Gigabyte's principal business is motherboards. It shipped 4.8 million motherboards in the first quarter of 2015, which allowed it to become the leading motherboard vendor.[2] Gigabyte also manufactures custom graphics cards and laptop computers (including thin and light laptops under its Aero sub-brand[3]). In 2010, Gigabyte was ranked 17th in "Taiwan's Top 20 Global Brands" by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council.[4][5]
The company is publicly held and traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, stock ID number.