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| Company type | Public |
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| SZSE: 002241 CSI A100 | |
| Founded | 2001  |
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| Website | www |
| Goertek | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 歌尔股份 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 歌爾股份 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Goer Shares | ||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 歌尔声学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 歌爾聲學 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Goer Acoustic Technology | ||||||
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Goertek Inc. (formerly stylized as GoerTek) is a Chinese acoustic components company founded in 2001. The company was started in June 2001 by the billionaire entrepreneur Jiang Bin [1] and his wife Hu Shuangmei. His brother,Jiang Long,serves as vice chairman. [2] The company was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in May 2008. [3]
The company claims to hold the largest market value among acoustic companies on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. [4] Goertek's main focuses consist of R&D,production and sales of electro-acoustic components,optical components,electronic accessories and related products. The global headquarters of Goertek is in Weifang,with manufacturing operations in Vietnam. [5] The company has over 80,000 employees. [5]
Goertek's customers include Apple (including acoustic modules for the iPhone), [6] : 281 Samsung,Sony and Lenovo. The company supplies products to Fitbit,ByteDance,and Huawei. [7]
In 2014,Goertek bought a majority share of Danish loudspeaker manufacturer Dynaudio. [8] The company also has a stake in Kopin Corporation. [3] [5] Goertek has collaborated with Beihang University's Qingdao Research Institute on military-civil fusion projects and,in 2016,funded the university's Smart Innovation Technology Research Institute. [5] [9] In 2019,Goertek launched a center in Laoshan,Qingdao with Qualcomm. [10] In 2025,the Australian Strategic Policy Institute raised security concerns about Goertek's funding of the acquisition of Plessey. [11]
