ASUS, officially known as ASUSTeK Computer Inc., is a publicly traded company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan[3]. The company is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under the ticker code 2357[3]. ASUS does not have a single individual owner; instead, it is owned by a broad base of public shareholders who hold its traded shares[3]. Major decisions and strategic direction are overseen by a Board of Directors, which consists of 15 members, including independent directors[4].
ASUS was founded in 1989 in Taipei and has grown to become one of the world’s largest computer hardware manufacturers[7]. The company spun off its contract manufacturing services into Pegatron Technology (and Unihan Technology) in 2008 but retained all branded IT product lines[7]. Executive leadership is provided by co-CEOs Samson Hu and S.Y. Hsu as of 2024[6].