Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Super Micro Faces Export-Control Violations Indictment; Board Member Resigns
Summary
Super Micro Computer, Inc. announced that the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York has unsealed an indictment of three individuals associated with the company in connection with an alleged conspiracy to commit export-control violations. The individuals charged are Yih-Shyan 'Wally' Liaw, Senior Vice President of Business Development and a member of the Company's Board of Directors; Ruei-Tsang 'Steven' Chang, a sales manager in Taiwan; and Ting-Wei 'Willy' Sun, a contractor. The company has placed the two employees on administrative leave and terminated its relationship with the contractor, effective immediately. Mr. Liaw has also resigned as a member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective March 20, 2026. The Company is not named as a defendant in the indictment and has been cooperating fully with the government's investigation and will continue to do so.
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About Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Super Micro Computer, Inc. is a prominent player in the field of computing and technology hardware solutions. It specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing high-performance, high-efficiency server technology, offering a broad range of server systems, motherboards, and embedded computing systems. Its products are integral to the functioning of data centers, cloud computing environments, enterprise IT, artificial intelligence applications, and 5G infrastructure. The company's expertise in energy-efficient, green computing solutions is notable, catering to a clientele that values sustainability alongside performance. Super Micro Computer, Inc. serves a global market acknowledging the growing demand for robust computing power and connectivity solutions. It supports various industries including telecommunications, healthcare, financial services, and entertainment, adapting to diverse computational needs. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Super Micro Computer, Inc. plays a crucial role in the expansion and advancement of the computing sector. By delivering innovative products and technology, the company contributes to the scalable and efficient data processing needs that underpin modern digital advancements.
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