VIA
VIA Technologies, commonly known as VIA, is a prominent integrated circuit design firm based in Taiwan, China. The company specializes in the production of motherboard chipsets, central processing units (CPUs), and memory components. It holds the distinction of being the largest independent designer of motherboard chipsets in the world. Operating as a fabless semiconductor company, VIA focuses on the research and development of its chipsets, delegating the manufacturing of wafers to external foundries like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSMC).