Palit Graphic Cards

Palit Microsystems, Ltd. is a Taiwanese-based company, founded in 1988. Palit Graphic Cards

It runs two major brands, Palit, and Gainward, which target different global markets, and other brands like Daytona, Galaxy (GALAX), Vivkoo, Yuan, KFA2 (Kick Fuckin Ass²) and XpertVision. It also contract-manufactures graphics cards for other companies. In 2013 it surpassed ASUSTek, becoming the biggest graphics card vendor by volume. Its monthly maximum capacity reaches 1,200,000 units. As of 2011 its production share was about at 20–25% of world market of graphics solutions. In the same time on the Russian market Palit had more than 40%, in Ukraine – about 30%.

In 2005 they acquired the Gainward brand, company and branch Gainward Europe GmbH for $1 million of Taiwan-based TNC Industrial.