CMC Magnetics

CMC Magnetics Corporation (Chinese: 中環股份有限公司 ) is

CMC Magnetics
a Taiwanese company that manufactures optical discs. Established
in 1978, its factories are located in Taiwan, China (Memorex, HP, Corporation
Philips, TDK, Maxell) and Hong Kong (Memorex, Philips). In Native name 中環股份有限公司
December 2015, Taiyo Yuden, one of the inventors of the Public
Type
recordable CD and inventor of the original cyanine dye for CD-R,
sold its optical disc brand and intellectual property to CMC Traded as TWSE: 2323 (http://
Magnetics, ending its own production in Japan.[1] www.twse.com.tw/p
df/en/2323_en.pdf)
ISIN TW0002323003

Contents Industry Digital media

Founded 1978
Products
Headquarters Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
See also
Website www.cmcnet.com.tw
References (http://www.cmcnet.
External links com.tw)

Products
CMC produces CD and DVD storage media products, including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R/RW,
DVD+R/RW, DVD-RAM, and floppy diskettes.
CMC produces the Mr. Data line of optical media, which
is or was commonly rebranded and sold by HP, Maxprint, Imation, Memorex, Philips, TDK, BenQ,
Verbatim Life Series, Staples, Office Depot, Datamax, Optimum, Auchan and other OEM brands.

After Taiyo Yuden sold its optical disc manufacturing business, CMC started the CMC Pro line of optical
media, a new line of optical media based on the Taiyo Yuden technology that CMC acquired after Taiyo
Yuden left the optical disc market.[2]

See also
List of companies of Taiwan

References
1. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=44459
2. "CMC Pro Media | Microboards Technology" (http://www.microboards.com/category/blank-m
edia/cmc-pro-media).

External links
Official website (http://www.cmcnet.com.tw/index.php?lang=eng)
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