Asia Vital Components

{{Infobox company

| name = Asia Vital Components Co.,Ltd.

| logo =

| image = AVC B1238B12H 20120711.jpg

| image_caption = AVC computer fan

| native_name = 奇鋐科技股份有限公司

| type = Public

| traded_as = {{TSE|3017}}

| ISIN = TW0003017000

| industry = Electronics

| founded = {{Start date and age|1991}}

| hq_location_city = Taipei

| hq_location_country = Taiwan

| area_served = Worldwide

| products = Computer cooling

| website = {{URL|http://www.avc.co/en-us/|www.avc.co}}

}}

Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd. (AVC, {{Lang-zh|t=奇鋐科技股份有限公司|p=Qí Hóng Kējì Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī|first=t}}) is a Taiwanese electronics company that produces computer cooling solutions.{{Cite web |date= |title=Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd |url=http://www.avc.com.tw/About.asp |access-date=2014-07-29 |website=www.avc.com.tw}}

It was founded in 1991 and it is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange as ticker 3017, since 2002. As of November 2024, its market capitalization is 260 billion TWD (US$8 billion).

It is a pioneer in computer cooling systems, making it an important part of the computer hardware industry, especially AI.{{Cite news |date=2024-10-30 |title=AI’s $1.3 Trillion Future Increasingly Hinges on Taiwan |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-30/how-ai-s-1-3-trillion-future-increasingly-hinges-on-taiwan |access-date=2024-11-28 |work=Bloomberg |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=Wong |first=Jacky |date=May 28, 2024 |title=Cooling for AI Is a Hot Stock Market Trade—for Now |url=https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/cooling-for-ai-is-a-hot-stock-market-tradefor-now-d917e1d2|work=The Wall Street Journal}}{{Cite news |last=Clark |first=Adam |date=May 22, 2024 |title=Microsoft and Google Are in an AI War. These Stocks Benefit From the Arms Race. |url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/ai-stock-winners-not-nvidia-7e15a592|work=Barron's}}

AVC's main production bases are in China, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Shanghai, Dongguan and Chengdu. It opened factories in Vietnam in 2020.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-09 |title=Businesses move to counter expected tariff increase - Taipei Times |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/11/09/2003826599 |access-date=2024-11-28 |website=www.taipeitimes.com}}{{Cite web |title=Taiwan cooling module maker to expand investment in Vietnam |url=https://theinvestor.vn/taiwan-cooling-module-maker-to-expand-investment-in-vietnam-d6160.html |access-date=2024-11-28 |website=theinvestor.vn |language=en}}

The president of AVC is Ching-Hang Shen.{{Cite web |title=Ching-Hang Shen, President of Asia Vital Components |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/manufacturing/ching-hang-shen/ |access-date=2024-11-28 |website=The CEO Magazine |language=en-US}}

AVC's products include liquid cooling{{Cite web |last=Vara |first=Vasanthi |date=2023-05-31 |title=Environmental sustainability: who are the leaders in liquid-cooled data centers for the technology industry? |url=https://www.verdict.co.uk/innovators-cloud-liquid-cooled-data-centres-technology/ |access-date=2024-11-28 |website=Verdict |language=en-US}} and computer fans for OEMs such as HP and Lenovo.