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2006  
Nov. 2006 SiS announced the newly-released SiS671FX integrated chipset, supports Intel Core™ 2 Duo and Microsoft Windows Vista.
Aug. 2006 SiS create competitive advantage of DRAM with CDFN packaging
Jun. 2006 SiS announce the first server reference board equipped with SiS756/SiS966 chipset
Apr. 2006 SiS hold a seminar in Seoul, Korea to promote multiple embedded solutions to the Korean market.
Mar. 2006 SiS releases new SiS662 Northbridge chipsets, team up with Intel P4 platform.
Feb. 2006 Announces setting up a Module Division.


2005  
Nov. 2005 Announces SiS multimedia chipset in Xbox 360, entering consuming electronics market.
Aug. 2005 SiS announces Mobile Chipset License Agreement on Intel® Pentium® M FSB 533MHz.
May. 2005 SiS announces investment in VXIS Technology Corp., entering the consumer electronics market.
Mar. 2005 Announced SiS761GX, the first integrated chipset to support AMD64 PCI Express platforms.
Mar. 2005 Announced SiS741CX, collaborating with AMD in developing next-generation embedded platform solutions.
Feb. 2005 SiS Announces Chipset License Agreement on Intel® Pentium® 4 FSB 1066MHz.


2004  
Oct. 2004 Announced the new single channel chipset for Intel Pentium® 4 platform, SiS649, with support of PCI Express interface, and DDR2-533.
Mar. 2004 Announced that Board of Directors has named Mr. Daniel Chen to replace Michael Chen as President & CEO of SiS.
Mar. 2004 Announced SiS163, the SiS' first WLAN chipset with support of IEEE 802.11g.
Mar. 2004 Announced the SiS' first chipset for Intel Pentium® 4 platform, SiS656, with support of PCI Express interface and new generation DDR2-667 memory module.
Mar. 2004 Announced SiS' first chipset for AMD64 platform, SiS756, with support of PCI Express interface.
Feb. 2004 Announced the newest south bridge chipset, the SiS965, supporting PCI Express and integrated Gigabit LAN and featuring support for up to 4 SATA ports.
Jan. 2004 Announced new southbridge chipset, SiS965L, the first core logic chipset of SiS with support of PCI Express.


2003  
Dec. 2003 Announced new integrated chipset, SiSM741, for AMD Athlon XP notebook with support of FSB333MHz and DDR400.
Nov. 2003 Announced SiS755FX, the worldwide first chipset support AMD Athlon™64 FX microprocessor.
Nov. 2003 Announced a agreement with Microsoft for developing advanced media I/O chipset for next generation Xbox® product.
Oct. 2003 Announced SiS150, the worldwide Fastest, Thinnest, Low-power USB 2.0 Flash Disk Controller with Dual-Channel enabled.
Oct. 2003 Announced new chipset for Intel Pentium® 4 platform SiS655TX, with support of FSB800MH, dual-channel, and SiS proprietary Advanced HyperStreaming™ Technology.
Apr. 2003 Announced to extend the long-term chipset license agreement with Intel on FSB 800MHz.
Mar. 2003 Announced the first generation WLAN chip—SiS160.
Mar. 2003 Announced the new chipset for AMD K7—SiS748, with worldwide first support of FSB 400MHz.
Mar. 2003 Announced the new higher performance, lower voltage system on-a-chip, the SiS55x LV.
Jan. 2003 The board of directors has appointed Mr. John Hsuan, the Vice Chairman of UMC as the new Chairman of SiS, and Mr. Michael Chen, the senior vice president as the Acting President of SiS.
Jan. 2003 Announced top chipset for AMD platform—SiS746FX, with worldwide first support of 333MHz, DDR400 and AGP 8X.


2002  
Nov. 2002 Announced the new chipset for Pentium® 4—SiS655, with worldwide first support of Dual Channel DDR333 memory.
Oct. 2002 Opened the Beijing office to officially deploy into mainland China market.
Jul. 2002 Announced the new chipset for Pentium 4--SiSR658, with worldwide first support of 4i and 16dx2 Dual Channel RDRAM.
Jun. 2002 Xabre graphics chip and SiS745 win the "Best of Computex 2002" award.
Apr. 2002 Announced the new graphics family--Xabre, with worldwide first support of AGP8X and Direct X 8.1.
Mar. 2002 SiS makes a splash at Cebit 2002 Computer Show and launch worldwide first solutions of DDR400 and AGP8X products.
Mar. 2002 Announced the new south bridge chip with integration of high-performance USB2.0 host Controller--SiS962.
Mar. 2002 Announced the new generation chipset for Pentium 4--SiS645DX.
Mar. 2002 Anounced the worldwide first chipset, SiS745, with an integrated 1394 Host Controller.
Jan. 2002 SiS645 and SiS745 Win the 10th Annual Symbol of Excellence Award.


2001  
Nov. 2001 SiS announces the signing of a technology license agreement with Toshiba Corporation, including the access to Toshiba's advanced CMOS logice process.
Nov. 2001 SiS licences RDRAM technology from Rambus Inc.
Oct. 2001 Introduced SiS550, the SoC enabler with integrated CPU, core logic, graphics and connectivity.
Sep. 2001 Introduced SiS650, the world's first Pentium®4 chipset with integrated 256-bit 2D/3D graphics.
Aug. 2001 Introduced SiS645, the world's first Pentium® 4 chipset supporting DDR333 and SiS proprietary MuTIOL® technology
Aug. 2001 SiS licences ARM core for PC logic applications.
Jun. 2001 SiS315 3D graphics chip was awarded "Best of COMPUTEX 2001" by Nikkei BYTE.
Mar. 2001 Announced SiS635T and 735T, which are the industry-leading solution to support 184-pin SDR/DDR Share Mode memory Specifications.
Mar. 2001 Announced patent cross-licensing agreement with Intel, which allow SiS to sell chipsets that are compatible with Pentium® 4 processor bus.
Mar. 2001 Announced patent cross-licensing agreement with IBM, including design and process related patents.
Feb. 2001 Introduced SiS635T, the world's first mass-production solution to support Intel® Tualatin CPU.


2000  
Dec. 2000 Hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the first 12-inch wafer fab plant and R&D; complex in Tainan Science-based Industrial Park.
Dec. 2000 Introduced SiS315, a 256-byte 3D graphics chip supporting high-performance T&L.;
Dec. 2000 Introduced SiS635 & SiS735, both of which are open-architecture SOC supporting DDR.
Oct. 2000 Successfully developed the world's first operating platform running Linux BIOS with SiS630.
Jun. 2000 Introduced SiS730S, the world's first SOC integrated with 3C and supporting Athlon / Duron.
Mar. 2000 8-inch wafer fab plant successfully completed pilot production of the first SiS630 chip.


1999  
Dec. 1999 Our SiS630 and SiS300 were awarded the 8th Annual "Excellent Product of Taiwan Award".
Dec. 1999 Our SiS630 was awarded the "Innovative Product Prize of the Science-based Industrial Park" and the "Best Component Design Award" by EDN Asia Magazine.
Oct. 1999 Announced the attainment of a microprocessor-technology transfer from U.S.-based RISE.
May. 1999 Introduced SiS630, the world's first Intel® Pentium® III single chip with integrating core logic, 3D graphics and network.
May. 1999 Introduced SiS540, the world's first AMD K6-III single chip with integrating core logic, 3D graphics and network.
Apr. 1999 Introduced SiS300, a 3D / DVD / TV-OUT / LCD-OUT graphics chip.
Apr. 1999 Announced construction of an 8-inch wafer fab plant, expected to begin production in 2000.


1998  
Dec. 1998 Awarded the 1998 "Science-based Industrial Park's Dedication to R&D; Prize" and the "Excellent Product of Taiwan Award".
Nov. 1998 Awar d the "Corporation Outstanding in the Development of New Products" prize by the Ministry of Economic Affairs.de
Nov. 1998 Introduced SiS900 ACPI Wake-On-LAN PCI Fast-Ethernet 10 / 100 Mb three-in-one chip.
Sep. 1998 Introduced SiS620, a SOC integrating graphics function core logic and the world's first to offer Celeron & Pentium II-compliant and 3D graphics features.
Aug. 1998 Introduced SiS530, a SOC integrating 3D graphics function into core logic, and the first of its kind to offer Socket 7-compliant and 3D graphics features.
Jun. 1998 At a shareholders' meeting, conversion of profits into a NT$ 509.4 million recapitalization was approved, which eventually contributed to a paid-in capital of NT$ 3,663 million in total.
Jun. 1998 Introduced SiS6326 AGP, a highly-compatible, three-in-one graphics acceleration chip featuring 2D & 3D acceleration virtual engines, AGP interface and the best price/function ratio among 3D graphics chips.
Apr. 1998 Introduced SiS6326 DVD, which offered the world's first DVD with well-rounded features by integrating Macro-Vision into the SiS6326.


1997  
Dec. 1997 Our SiS6326 AGP / PCI 3D graphics-video acceleration chip was awarded the 1997 "Innovative Product Prize of the Science-based Industrial Park".
Aug. 1997 Officially launched a public share offering on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp.
Jun. 1997 Introduced SiS6326, a highly-compatible, five-in-one graphics acceleration chip featuring 2D & 3D acceleration virtual engines, DVD decoder, TV coder and AGP interface.
Apr. 1997 Introduced SiS5598, a system-on-a-chip (SOC) integrating graphics features into core logic, the first of its kind in the world.
Apr. 1997 At a shareholders' meeting, conversion of profits into a NT$ 5.684 million recapitalization was approved, which eventually contributed to a paid-in capital of NT$ 3,153.4 million in total.
Jan. 1997 Honored with the 1996 "Ministry of Economic Affairs Excellent Technology Development Distinction Award".


1996  
Dec. 1996 Awarded the 1996 "Science-based Industrial Park's Dedication to R&D; Prize"
Dec. 1996 Our single chipset SiS5571 was awarded the 1996 "Innovative Product Prize of the Science-based Industrial Park".
Jun. 1996 Introduced a SiS5110 Pentium Notebook Chipset, the first of its kind in the world that integrated LCD, graphics chips and PCMCIA into a core-logic chipset.
Jun. 1996 At a regular shareholders' meeting, conversion of the fiscal-1994 profits into a NT$ 725 million recapitalization was approved, which eventually contributed to a pain-in capital of NT$ 2,585 million in total.
Jan. 1996 Launched a new plant in Hsinchu. With an area covering 25,562.66 square meters (including a 2-story basement), the construction was a complex designed for the R&D; and testing of products, as well as an office building with facilities for parking, dining and recreational activities for staff.


1995  
Dec. 1995 Awarded the 1995 "Science-based Industrial Park's Dedication to R&D; Prize" and "First Runner-up for Productivity (Design Category) of the Science-based Industrial Park".
Jun. 1995 At a regular shareholders' meeting, conversion of the fiscal-1994 profits into a NT$ 360 million recapitalization was approved, which eventually contributed to a paid-in capital of NT$ 1,860 million in total.
Jan. 1995 Invested in the establishment of a HK-based subsidiary of SiS.


1994  
Nov. 1994 The Security Administration Committee of MOF approved an issuance of NT$ 650 million share rights, which eventually contributed to a paid-in capital of NT$ 1,500 million in total.


1993  
Nov. 1993 Honored with the 2nd Annual "Excellent Industrial Technology Merit" by the Chinese Association for Industrial Technology Advancement (CAITA).


1992  
Dec. 1992 Invested in the establishment of a U.S.-based subsidiary of Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation (SiS).


1991  
Dec. 1991 Awarded the "Dedication to Technological R&D;" prize by the Park's Administration.
Nov. 1991 The Security Administration Committee of the Ministry of Finance (MOF) approved an issuance of NT$ 650 million share rights, which eventually contributed to a paid-in capital of NT$ 850 million in total.


1990  
May. 1990 Introduced a high-performance 386 (33 MHZ) chipset featuring cache memory circuits through state-of-the-art ASIC design and manufacturing technology. Thanks to that chipset, we were awarded the "Innovative Product Sponsorship" by the Park's Administration.


1989  
Apr. 1989 The Board approved an issue of NT$ 75 million share rights, turning profits into a recapitalization of NT$ 60 million. The company's registered and paid-in capital reached NT$ 200 million in total.


1988  
Oct. 1988 Outpaced local counterparts through successful development of 1M Mask ROM, which was recommended by the Park's Administration as an innovative product of the year.


1987  
Oct. 1987 Moved to Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park. Operations began one month later.
Aug. 1987 Company officially registered with a capital of NT$ 65 million.
Feb. 1987 Preparation office founded. Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park Committee approved investment project in June.


 

 

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