AVer Information

AVer Information Inc. (Chinese: 圓展科技股份有限公司; pinyin: Yuánzhǎn Kējì Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) (TWSE: 3669) is an award-winning education and business communication technology company manufacturer headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. AVer is best known for its Interactive Flat Panels, visualizers (document cameras), PTZ Cameras, all-in-one touch screen panels and USB video conferencing solutions as well as mobile device Charge Carts and Cabinets. AVer consistently ranks among the world's top three producers of visualizers globally and has been the market leader in the United States and Western Europe since 2009.[1]

AVer Information Inc.
圓展科技股份有限公司
Public
Traded asTWSE: 3669
IndustryEducation technology
Video collaboration
Founded2008 (2008) (as AVerMedia Information, Inc.)
Headquarters
New Taipei
,
Taiwan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Michael Kuo (co-founder and chairman)
James Chang (co-founder)
Andy Hsi (president)
Adam Wang (CFO)
ProductsVisualizers (document cameras)
Interactive software
Mobile device charging carts & cabinets
Video conferencing systems
Conference cameras
Revenue$60 million (2014)
Number of employees
Approx. 470 (November 2015)
Websitewww.aver.com


History

In 2008, AVer Information Inc. spun off from AVerMedia to become an independent company focusing on Education and business markets. In 2010, AVer built a 450,000 sq. ft. building in New Taipei City, Taiwan for its Global Headquarters. AVer became a publicly listed company in Taiwan after they placed an initial public offering (IPO) on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on August, 25 2011.[2] In 2013, Aver expanded their operations to the United States to a new 63,000 Sq. Ft. office in Fremont, California. The United States office, handles AVer's operations in the United States, Canada, and Latin America and is run by AVer Information co-founder and president Arthur Pait.[3]

AVer's headquarters in Taiwan


Awards & Patents

AVer Information has acquired over 200 patents,[4] and has received numerous product design awards, including the iF Product Design Award,[5] the Red Dot Design Award[6],[7] the Good Design Award,[8] the Worlddidac Innovation in Education Award,[9] the COMPUTEX Taipei d&i Gold Award,[10] the International CES Best of Innovation Award,[11] Tech & Learning's Stellar Service Award[12], the BIG Innovation Award[13], Frost & Sullivan's Market Disrupter, the Red Plate Award[14], Top 100 Workplaces in the Bay Area[15], and Taiwan Excellence Gold and Silver Awards.[16]

The EP65, all-in-one collaboration touch panel won Big Intelligence Group's 2019 Best New Product of the Year – Hardware Technology[17]. In March 2020, AVer Information received the 2019 Unified Communications Excellence Award presented by TMC's Internet Telephony Magazine.[18]

AVer Fremont, California Office


Corporate information

AVer Information's global operations are directed by co-founder and chairman Michael Kuo and president Andy Hsi from AVer's world headquarters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The company has branch offices located in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Spain, China, Japan and the United States as well as local sales representatives in Germany, Korea and Thailand.[19] The United States branch office, known as AVer Information Americas, handles AVer's operations in the United States, Canada, and Latin America and is run by AVer Information Americas co-founder and president Arthur Pait.[3]

References
  1. Futuresource Consulting: Interactive Displays / ICT Products Market:Quarterly Insight State of the Market Report, Quarter 4 2010, 31 March 2011
  2. Yahoo News: AVer Goes Public, Q4 Performance Lukewarm
  3. AVer Information Inc. Americas: About Us
  4. Intellectual Property Office MOEA, R.O.C.
  5. iF World Design Guide: AVerVision CP300
  6. "Red Dot Design Award: CAM340". www.red-dot.org. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  7. Red Dot Awards: Red Dot Award: Product Design
  8. Good Design Award: 2009 Good Design Award Winners - Interactive Visualizer
  9. Worlddidac Archived 2016-03-26 at the Wayback Machine: Worlddidac Award Winners 2010
  10. COMPUTEX Taipei 2011 d&i Awards: 2011 Awards Winning Products – New AVerPen Interactive Pen
  11. International Consumer Electronics Show (CES): 2009 Innovation Honorees
  12. Tech & Learning 2016-12-28T13:40:00Z Resource. "Stellar Service Awards 2016 Winners". TechLearningMagazine. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  13. "74 Companies, Products and Executives Who Are Leading in Innovation". Business Intelligence Group. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  14. "News & Press Releases | AVer USA". averusa.com. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  15. "Top Workplace | AVer USA". averusa.com. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  16. Taiwan Excellence Archived 2016-03-25 at the Wayback Machine: AVer Information
  17. "60 Global Leaders Named Winners in the 2019 BIG Awards for Business". Business Intelligence Group. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  18. Press, Associated. "AVer Awarded 2019 Unified Communications Excellence Award From INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine". Odessa American. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  19. AVer Information Inc.:About Us - Overview
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