East Asian Technology Intelligence
Japan & China technology, translated and contextualized for Western readers
Profiles of the Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese companies that build, supply, and deploy AI, from chip equipment to consumer devices.
Companies are ranked by the AsiaAI Tech Index. Those without a rank do not publish enough financial data to be scored.
164 companies
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| Samsung Electronics 삼성전자 A vertically integrated supplier of memory, logic chips, foundry services, and consumer devices, providing critical high-bandwidth memory and manufacturing capacity for global AI infrastructure. | South Korea | Memory | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 005930 (common shares) | Korean won 333.606 trillion | #1 |
| SK Hynix SK하이닉스 Supplies the high-bandwidth memory, server DRAM, and enterprise storage that determine whether AI accelerators and data-center systems can access data at required speeds. | South Korea | Memory | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | KRX: 000660 | 97.1467 trillion Korean won | #2 |
| TSMC 台積電 The world's leading contract chipmaker, supplying the advanced logic fabrication and CoWoS packaging required for AI accelerators, server processors, and networking silicon. | Taiwan | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2330 | US$122B | #3 |
| Advantest アドバンテスト A Japanese supplier of automatic test equipment used to test logic and memory semiconductors, critical for qualifying AI accelerators and high-performance memory. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 6857 (Prime Market) | 1,128.610 billion yen | #4 |
| Huawei 华为 A vertically integrated Chinese ICT and device group supplying the domestic AI-computing alternative through its Ascend accelerators, Atlas server systems, and cloud infrastructure. | China | Telecom & Networking | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Cloud & AI Platforms | Unlisted subsidiary | US$126B | #5 |
| Tokyo Electron 東京エレクトロン A Japanese semiconductor-production-equipment company supplying the critical wafer-fab and advanced-packaging tools used by memory and logic manufacturers to build AI accelerators and high-bandwidth memory. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 8035 (Prime Market) | 2,443.5 billion yen | #6 |
| ASE Technology 日月光投控 Taiwan's largest outsourced semiconductor assembly and test provider, delivering the advanced packaging and testing services required to commercialize AI accelerators and high-performance computing chips. | Taiwan | Packaging, Test & Substrates | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 3711 | NT$645.388 billion | #7 |
| Delta Electronics 台達 An independent Taiwan-listed power-electronics and infrastructure company supplying critical electrical power conversion, distribution, and thermal management systems for AI data centers. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2308 | US$17.9B | #8 |
| Quanta Computer 廣達 Taiwan's largest AI-server-focused original design manufacturer builds and integrates rack-scale systems around Nvidia and AMD accelerators for hyperscale cloud customers. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2382 | NT$2.12 trillion | #9 |
| Tencent 腾讯 A Chinese internet and technology group integrating AI across its massive Weixin ecosystem, cloud infrastructure, gaming, and advertising platforms. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 0700 (HKD counter) | RMB751.766 billion | #10 |
| Wiwynn 緯穎 A Taiwan-based original design manufacturer that builds and integrates the accelerated servers and high-density racks that hyperscalers use to deploy AI capacity. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 6669 | NT$950.663 billion | #11 |
| Hanmi Semiconductor 한미반도체 A South Korean semiconductor-equipment maker dominating the market for thermal-compression bonders used to stack high-bandwidth memory for AI accelerators. | South Korea | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | KRX: 042700 (KOSPI) | 576.68 billion Korean won | #12 |
| NTT NTT A Japanese telecommunications and technology holding company providing the data centers, fiber networks, and enterprise IT integration that support AI workloads. | Japan | Telecom & Networking | Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | TSE: 9432 (Prime Market) | 14.4091 trillion yen | #13 |
| DISCO ディスコ A Japanese supplier of precision-processing equipment and consumable tools used to cut, grind, and polish semiconductor wafers for advanced packaging and AI hardware. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 6146 (Prime Market) | 436.889 billion yen | #14 |
| MediaTek 聯發科 Designing high-volume, power-efficient systems-on-chip that put local AI capability into smartphones, PCs, cars, and connected devices while pursuing custom AI infrastructure silicon. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Edge AI & Devices, Silicon & Foundry | TWSE: 2454 | NT$595.966 billion | #15 |
| Foxconn 富士康; 鴻海 The world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, assembling the AI servers, racks, and liquid-cooling systems that power global data centers and hyperscale cloud platforms. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2317 | US$259B | #16 |
| Shin-Etsu Chemical 信越化学 A leading Japanese semiconductor-materials supplier, providing the 300 mm silicon wafers, photoresists, and specialty chemicals essential for fabricating advanced AI chips. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 4063 (Prime Market) | 2.574 trillion yen | #17 |
| Sony ソニー A Japanese technology and entertainment conglomerate whose primary AI relevance lies in advanced CMOS image sensors that capture and pre-process visual data for edge devices. | Japan | Consumer Devices & IoT | Edge AI & Devices, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 6758 | 12.480 trillion yen | #18 |
| King Slide 川湖科技 Supplies precision rails and cable-management systems that let heavy AI servers be installed and maintained in dense data-center racks. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2059 | NT$17.501 billion | #19 |
| Murata 村田製作所 A Japanese electronic-components manufacturer supplying multilayer ceramic capacitors, inductors, and filters essential for AI servers and data-center power-delivery networks. | Japan | Electronic Components | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TSE: 6981 (Prime Market) | 1.831 trillion yen | #20 |
| Ibiden イビデン Ibiden manufactures high-performance IC package substrates that connect advanced AI accelerators, server processors, and data-center switching chips to system boards. | Japan | Electronic Components | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TSE: 4062 (Prime Market) | Japanese yen 416.201 billion | #21 |
| Alibaba 阿里巴巴 A leading Chinese technology and e-commerce conglomerate that provides the Qwen model family, cloud infrastructure, and managed AI services to domestic enterprises and consumers. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Silicon & Foundry | NYSE: BABA (ADR) | US$148B | #22 |
| KYEC 京元電子 A Taiwan-based outsourced semiconductor test specialist providing critical wafer probing, final test, and high-power burn-in services for AI GPUs and high-performance computing chips. | Taiwan | Packaging, Test & Substrates | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2449 | NT$34.933 billion | #23 |
| SoftBank Group ソフトバンクグループ An investment holding company that controls Arm and Ampere Computing while directing massive capital into OpenAI and the Stargate AI data-center initiative. | Japan | Investment & Holding Groups | Silicon & Foundry, Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure | TSE: 9984 (Prime Market) | Japanese yen 7.798 trillion | #24 |
| Baidu 百度 Supplies a vertically integrated Chinese-language AI stack, combining foundation models, cloud infrastructure, proprietary accelerators, and autonomous driving to capture domestic enterprise and consumer AI demand. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Edge AI & Devices | NASDAQ: BIDU (ADS) | US$18.5B | #25 |
| Hitachi 日立 A diversified Japanese industrial and digital group supplying critical power-grid infrastructure for AI data centres, semiconductor manufacturing tools, and enterprise AI software services. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Power & Infrastructure, Equipment & Materials, Enterprise Applications | TSE: 6501 (Prime Market) | US$70.1B | #26 |
| Samsung Electro-Mechanics 삼성전기 A South Korean electronic-components manufacturer supplying multilayer ceramic capacitors for AI servers and FC-BGA package substrates for AI accelerators and data-center processors. | South Korea | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 009150 (Ordinary shares) | Korean won 11.3145 trillion | #27 |
| Kioxia キオクシア A leading Japanese manufacturer of NAND flash memory and enterprise solid-state drives that provide high-capacity storage for AI data centers. | Japan | Memory | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TSE: 285A (Prime Market) | 2,337,628 million Japanese… | #28 |
| SCREEN Holdings SCREENホールディングス A Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturer specializing in wafer-cleaning systems critical for advanced logic, memory, and AI packaging. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 7735 (Prime Market) | 605.748 billion yen | #29 |
| Tokyo Ohka Kogyo 東京応化 A Japanese specialty-materials producer supplying the semiconductor photoresists, high-purity chemicals, and advanced-packaging materials essential for manufacturing AI accelerators and memory. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 4186 (Prime Market) | 237.029 billion yen | #30 |
| Wistron 緯創 A major Taiwanese electronics manufacturer and original design manufacturer that builds and integrates AI servers for global cloud and enterprise data centers. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 3231 | NT$2.187 trillion | #31 |
| Alchip A Taiwan-based ASIC design-service company that designs and manages production of custom AI and high-performance-computing processors for cloud providers and system builders. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, Cloud & AI Platforms | TWSE: 3661 | US$1B | #32 |
| CATL 宁德时代 China's largest battery manufacturer and the global leader in electric-vehicle and energy-storage batteries, supplying the power infrastructure that supports expanding AI data-center workloads. | China | Batteries & Energy | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | SZSE: 300750 (ChiNext) | RMB423.702 billion | #33 |
| NAURA 北方华创 Mainland China's largest listed semiconductor-equipment producer, supplying the etch, deposition, and thermal tools that underpin domestic AI chip manufacturing. | China | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | SZSE: 002371 (A shares) | RMB39.353 billion | #34 |
| NAVER 네이버 South Korea's largest domestic internet-platform franchise, leveraging its vast search and commerce data to develop sovereign AI models and enterprise cloud services. | South Korea | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 035420 (KOSPI) | 12.035 trillion Korean won | #35 |
| YAGEO 國巨 A leading global supplier of passive electronic components, providing the resistors, capacitors, magnetics, and sensors required for power delivery and thermal management in AI servers and networking infrastructure. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2327 | US$4.3B | #36 |
| BYD 比亚迪 A vertically integrated Chinese manufacturing group that produces electric vehicles, batteries, and electronics, bringing AI to the edge through high-volume intelligent-driving systems. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure | SZSE: 002594 | RMB803.965 billion | #37 |
| SMIC 中芯國際 China's largest pure-play foundry, providing critical domestic manufacturing capacity for chips used in consumer electronics, automotive, and edge AI devices. | China | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices | SSE: 688981 (STAR Market) | US$9.3B | #38 |
| Cambricon 寒武纪 A Beijing-based fabless semiconductor company that designs AI processors, accelerator cards, and servers to provide Chinese data centers with an alternative compute platform for training and inference workloads. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | SSE: 688256 (STAR Market, A shares) | Chinese yuan 6.497 billion | #39 |
| GUC 創意電子 A Taiwan-listed ASIC design and turnkey semiconductor-services company that provides custom-chip design, physical implementation, and IP for AI accelerators. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 3443 | NT$34.141 billion | #40 |
| ZTE 中興通訊 A major Chinese telecommunications and ICT equipment provider that supplies servers, data-center infrastructure, and networking gear for domestic AI deployments. | China | Telecom & Networking | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 000063 (A shares) | RMB 133.90 billion | #41 |
| Horizon Robotics 地平线 Supplies automotive edge-AI computing hardware and software that enable passenger-vehicle makers to deploy assisted and automated driving systems. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | HKEX: 9660 (Class B ordinary shares) | RMB 3.758 billion | #42 |
| ASUS 華碩 A leading Taiwanese systems integrator and hardware manufacturer that builds AI server racks, PCs, and motherboards using advanced merchant silicon. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2357 | NT$738.905 billion | #43 |
| Lenovo 联想 A global technology group supplying AI PCs, GPU servers, liquid-cooled infrastructure, and enterprise deployment services, acting as a major channel to market for AI hardware. | China | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 0992 (Hong Kong dollar counter) | US$83.1B | #44 |
| UMC 聯電 Taiwan's second-largest dedicated foundry, producing the mature-node and specialty logic chips that provide connectivity, power, and networking for AI systems. | Taiwan | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 2303 | NT$237.553 billion | #45 |
| Asia Vital Components 奇鋐 A leading Taiwanese supplier of thermal-management components, providing the liquid-cooling systems and high-performance thermal modules required by advanced AI servers. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 3017 | NT$139.639 billion | #46 |
| Advantech 研華 Advantech supplies industrial edge-AI hardware, embedded computing boards, and software integration that bring AI inference into factories, vehicles, and automated equipment. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | Edge AI & Devices, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2395 | US$2.3B | #47 |
| Z.AI 智谱AI A Chinese foundation-model developer that builds the GLM family of large language models, providing enterprise AI agents, on-premises deployments, and cloud APIs for the domestic market. | China | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 2513 (Main Board) | RMB 724.334 million | #48 |
| Resonac レゾナック A Japanese advanced-materials supplier providing the epoxy molding compounds, die-bonding materials, and thermal interface materials required for advanced semiconductor packaging. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, AI Server Hardware | TSE: 4004 (Prime Market) | 1.347 trillion yen | #49 |
| Hikvision 海康威视 A Chinese AIoT and video-surveillance manufacturer supplying intelligent cameras, edge AI systems, and video-management software for physical security, smart cities, and industrial applications. | China | Consumer Devices & IoT | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | SZSE: 002415 (A shares) | US$13B | #50 |
| Fujitsu 富士通 A major Japanese enterprise IT-services and systems-integration provider, embedding AI into legacy, public-sector, and mission-critical operations through partnerships with global technology and cloud leaders. | Japan | IT Services & Security | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure | TSE: 6702 | 3.503 trillion yen | #51 |
| Realtek 瑞昱 A Taiwanese fabless integrated-circuit designer supplying edge-AI, networking, and connectivity silicon that enables AI PCs, smart devices, and edge servers to communicate and process local data. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Edge AI & Devices, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2379 | NT$122.71 billion | #52 |
| Inovance 汇川技术 Developing and manufacturing industrial automation controls, motion-control components, industrial robotics, and energy-storage systems, this company enables automated factories and power infrastructure for AI-intensive computing loads. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications | SZSE: 300124 (ChiNext) | RMB45.105 billion | #53 |
| Sungrow 阳光电源 A Chinese power-electronics and energy-storage supplier developing 800V DC power architectures and solid-state transformers for AI data centers. | China | Batteries & Energy | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | SZSE: 300274 (ChiNext) | RMB89.184 billion | #54 |
| Renesas ルネサス A Japanese embedded-semiconductor company supplying the microcontrollers, vision processors, and power devices that enable AI inference at the physical edge. | Japan | Chip Design | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure | TSE: 6723 (Prime Market; Nikkei 225 constituent) | 1,321.2 billion yen | #55 |
| AMEC 中微公司 A Shanghai-based manufacturer of semiconductor production equipment, supplying the plasma etch and deposition tools required to fabricate advanced logic and memory chips. | China | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | SSE: 688012 (STAR Market) | RMB12.385 billion | #56 |
| Moore Threads 摩尔线程 A Beijing-based fabless GPU designer supplying AI accelerators, servers, and computing clusters built around its proprietary MUSA software ecosystem for domestic Chinese deployments. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | SSE: 688795 (STAR Market, A shares) | Chinese yuan 1.506 billion | #57 |
| Unitree 宇树科技 A Chinese robotics company developing low-cost humanoid and quadruped platforms that serve as physical bodies for embodied AI applications. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | SSE: 688836 (STAR Market) | RMB 1.699 billion | #58 |
| FANUC ファナック A Japanese industrial-automation company supplying CNC controls, industrial robots, and factory software that turn AI-guided automation plans into physical manufacturing output. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6954 (Prime Market) | Japanese yen 857.831 billion | #59 |
| SUMCO SUMCO A leading Japanese manufacturer of high-purity silicon wafers, providing the foundational 300 mm substrates required for advanced AI logic and memory chips. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 3436 (Prime Market) | 409.6 billion yen | #60 |
| Nanya Technology 南亞科技 A Taiwan-based DRAM manufacturer supplying conventional and emerging high-bandwidth memory products for servers, enterprise equipment, and edge devices, benefiting indirectly from AI-driven memory demand. | Taiwan | Memory | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 2408 | NT$66.587 billion | #61 |
| DeepSeek 深度求索 Developer of highly efficient open-weight foundation models, providing low-cost AI reasoning capabilities to developers and cloud platforms globally. | China | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms | Private company | Approximately 47.5 million… | #62 |
| Kuaishou 快手 A Beijing-based Chinese content-platform company that integrates proprietary AI models for video generation, recommendation, advertising automation, and e-commerce tooling. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | HKEX: 01024 (HKD counter) | RMB142.776 billion | #63 |
| Kyocera 京セラ A diversified Japanese components manufacturer supplying the ceramic packages, semiconductor-equipment components, capacitors, and connectors that enable advanced chip fabrication and high-speed AI data-center networking. | Japan | Electronic Components | Equipment & Materials, AI Server Hardware | TSE: 6971 (Prime Market) | 2,070,203 million Japanese… | #64 |
| Canon キヤノン A diversified Japanese imaging and precision-equipment manufacturer that supplies advanced back-end lithography systems used in AI semiconductor packaging and network cameras for edge-video analytics. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 7751 (Prime Market) | US$29.5B | #65 |
| VIS 世界先進 A Taiwanese specialty foundry manufacturing mature-node analog, power-management, and mixed-signal chips for automotive, industrial, and edge devices. | Taiwan | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TPEx: 5347 | NT$48.591 billion | #66 |
| Leaderdrive 绿的谐波 A Chinese precision-motion supplier that manufactures the harmonic reducers and actuators essential for industrial and humanoid robot joints. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | SSE: 688017 (STAR Market, A shares) | 570.714 million yuan | #67 |
| Xiaomi 小米 Supplies AI-enabled smartphones, connected-home devices, and electric vehicles through a massive consumer ecosystem, serving as a major deployment endpoint for edge AI models. | China | Consumer Devices & IoT | Edge AI & Devices, Cloud & AI Platforms, Silicon & Foundry | HKEX: 1810 (Hong Kong dollar trading counter) | RMB457.3 billion | #68 |
| Keyence キーエンス A leading supplier of factory-automation sensors, machine vision, and inspection equipment that helps manufacturers build AI hardware and deploy automated industrial workflows. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6861 (Prime Market) | 1.169 trillion yen | #69 |
| GIGABYTE 技嘉 A Taiwan-based computer hardware company that integrates GPUs, CPUs, and cooling systems into deployable AI servers and rack-scale clusters. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2376 | NT$336.937 billion | #70 |
| Hamamatsu Photonics 浜松ホトニクス A specialized Japanese photonics manufacturer supplying optical sensors, light sources, and inspection systems used in semiconductor fabrication and testing. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 6965 (Prime Market) | 212,051 million Japanese yen | #71 |
| MiniMax 稀宇科技 A Shanghai-headquartered AI company developing multimodal foundation models and monetizing them through consumer applications and enterprise APIs. | China | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms | HKEX: 0100 (MINIMAX-W) | US$0.1B | #72 |
| Yaskawa 安川電機 A Japanese industrial automation leader supplying the servo motors, drives, and robotic arms that convert AI models into physical factory-floor actions. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6506 (Prime Market) | 542.122 billion yen | #73 |
| Pegatron 和碩 A major Taiwanese electronics manufacturer expanding into AI infrastructure by building and integrating high-density, liquid-cooled NVIDIA and AMD server racks for cloud operators. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 4938 | NT$1.1172 trillion | #74 |
| Samsung Display 삼성디스플레이 A leading South Korean panel maker supplying the premium OLED and QD-OLED displays that serve as the visual interface for AI-enabled smartphones, vehicles, and IT devices. | South Korea | Displays | Edge AI & Devices | Unlisted subsidiary | KRW 29.7 trillion | #75 |
| SenseTime 商汤科技 A Chinese AI software and infrastructure provider transitioning from computer-vision projects to generative-AI training, multimodal models, and AI-cloud services. | China | AI Software & Models | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 0020 (HKD counter) | RMB 5.015 billion | #76 |
| SK Telecom SK텔레콤 SK Telecom is South Korea's largest mobile operator, leveraging its domestic network to build AI data centers, GPU cloud services, and sovereign AI models. | South Korea | Telecom & Networking | Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers | KRX: 017670 (KOSPI) | ₩17.0992 trillion | #77 |
| iFLYTEK 科大讯飞 A mainland Chinese AI software company providing Chinese-language speech technology, foundation models, and vertical applications for education, healthcare, and enterprise workflows. | China | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 002230 (A shares) | 27.105 billion Chinese yuan | #78 |
| Inventec 英業達 A major Taiwanese original-design manufacturer that builds and integrates GPU servers, rack-scale systems, and notebooks for global technology brands. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 2356 | NT$691.169 billion | #79 |
| NEC 日本電気 A major Japanese IT services and network infrastructure provider that integrates proprietary generative AI and biometrics into public-sector and enterprise systems. | Japan | IT Services & Security | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers | TSE: 6701 (Prime Market) | Japanese yen 3.5827 trillion | #80 |
| Rebellions 리벨리온 A South Korean fabless semiconductor company that designs neural-processing units and server systems for data-center AI inference. | South Korea | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | Private company | ₩35 billion | #81 |
| Hyundai Mobis 현대모비스 An automotive-component supplier within Hyundai Motor Group, integrating sensors, control units, and software to enable edge AI functions like ADAS and software-defined vehicles. | South Korea | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure | KRX: 012330 (Ordinary shares) | Korean won 61.118 trillion | #82 |
| Kawasaki Heavy Industries 川崎重工 A diversified Japanese industrial group integrating physical AI into industrial robotics, semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, and edge-AI maintenance systems. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 7012 (Prime Market) | 2,311.267 billion yen | #83 |
| Toshiba 東芝 A privately held Japanese industrial technology group that supplies power semiconductors, hard disk drives, and energy infrastructure to support the physical and electrical demands of AI data centers. | Japan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | Unlisted subsidiary | 3.7091 trillion yen | #84 |
| Kingsoft Cloud 金山云 A Chinese cloud provider supplying the compute capacity, model-training platforms, and private-deployment tools that enterprises need to build and run generative AI workloads. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Power & Infrastructure | NASDAQ: KC (ADS) | US$1.4B | #85 |
| ASRock Rack 永擎 ASRock Rack designs and integrates server motherboards and GPU-dense systems, converting NVIDIA and AMD accelerator platforms into deployable AI infrastructure for cloud and enterprise customers. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 7711 | NT$24.876 billion | #86 |
| Hanwha Systems 한화시스템 A South Korean defense-electronics and ICT provider integrating AI into military radar, satellite imagery, tactical communications, and command systems for national defense programs. | South Korea | Electronic Components | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | KRX: 272210 (KOSPI) | 3.6642 trillion Korean won | #87 |
| Novatek 聯詠科技 Taiwan's largest independent display-driver IC designer, supplying the display and vision interface silicon used in AI PCs, smartphones, and automotive cockpits. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 3034 | NT$100.663 billion | #88 |
| LG Energy Solution LG에너지솔루션 A leading South Korean manufacturer of lithium-ion battery cells and energy-storage systems that support the electrical infrastructure required by AI data centers. | South Korea | Batteries & Energy | Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 373220 (KOSPI) | Korean won 23.672 trillion | #89 |
| XPeng 小鹏汽车 A Chinese smart electric-vehicle manufacturer integrating physical AI at the edge through automated-driving software, proprietary vehicle compute, and embodied-AI systems for robotaxis and humanoid robotics. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | NYSE: XPEV (ADR) | US$11B | #90 |
| KT 케이티 South Korea's second-largest telecommunications operator, providing the national network infrastructure, data centers, and sovereign-cloud environments required for domestic AI deployments. | South Korea | Telecom & Networking | Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 030200 (KOSPI) | 28.244 trillion Korean won | #91 |
| Kakao 카카오 A South Korean consumer internet platform company whose AI exposure comes primarily from its control of the KakaoTalk distribution channel, its proprietary Kanana models, and its OpenAI partnership. | South Korea | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 035720 (KOSPI) | Korean won 8.099 trillion | #92 |
| Chipbond 頎邦 A Taiwan-listed outsourced semiconductor assembly and test provider specializing in display-driver IC back-end services for consumer and edge devices. | Taiwan | Packaging, Test & Substrates | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices | TPEx: 6147 | NT$21.454 billion | #93 |
| Taiwan AI Cloud 台智雲 A Taiwan-based AI infrastructure and services company that integrates AI compute centers, operates GPU capacity, and deploys sovereign AI models for enterprise and public-sector customers. | Taiwan | IT Services & Security | Power & Infrastructure, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | TPEx: 7735 (Emerging Stock Board) | NT$2.583 billion | #94 |
| DB HiTek 디비하이텍 A South Korean specialty foundry manufacturing analog and power semiconductors that support AI data centers, robotics, and industrial electronics. | South Korea | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Power & Infrastructure | KRX: 000990 (KOSPI) | Korean won 1.397 trillion | #95 |
| Himax 奇景光電 A fabless semiconductor designer specializing in display drivers and timing controllers, providing critical interface and low-power sensing components for automotive displays, smart glasses, and edge AI devices. | Taiwan | Chip Design | Edge AI & Devices, AI Server Hardware | NASDAQ: HIMX (ADS) | US$0.8B | #96 |
| PSMC 力積電 A Taiwan-based foundry transitioning from mature-node logic and specialty memory to 3D wafer stacking, silicon interposers, and passive components for AI infrastructure. | Taiwan | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Power & Infrastructure | TWSE: 6770 | NT$46.730 billion | #97 |
| AGIBOT 智元机器人 A Shanghai-based embodied-AI and robotics company that designs humanoid and wheeled robots, developing its own robot foundation models and data infrastructure for industrial automation. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | Private company | 1.05 billion yuan | #98 |
| OMRON オムロン An independent Japanese automation and electronics group that supplies the controllers, sensors, and machine-vision systems used to manufacture AI hardware and semiconductors. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6645 (Prime Market) | JPY 767.4 billion | #99 |
| DENSO デンソー A leading Japanese automotive technology supplier developing the sensors, power semiconductors, and electronic control units that enable vehicle electrification, advanced driver assistance, and edge AI. | Japan | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Silicon & Foundry | TSE: 6902 (Prime Market) | US$47.2B | #100 |
| Tuya 涂鸦智能 Supplies cloud software, device connectivity, development tools, and AI-agent capabilities to brands, OEMs, and developers building connected devices. | China | AI Software & Models | Cloud & AI Platforms, Edge AI & Devices | NYSE: TUYA (ADS) | US$0.3B | #101 |
| Hyundai AutoEver 현대오토에버 A mobility-software and enterprise-IT affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, providing software-defined-vehicle platforms, digital maps, and smart-factory systems. | South Korea | IT Services & Security | Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 307950 (KOSPI) | US$3.1B | #102 |
| LG Innotek LG이노텍 A major South Korean electronics-components manufacturer supplying optical modules and advanced semiconductor package substrates for AI accelerators and servers. | South Korea | Electronic Components | AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 011070 | KRW 21.897 trillion | #103 |
| LG Uplus LG유플러스 A South Korean mobile operator providing the data-center colocation, network infrastructure, and enterprise software required for domestic AI deployments. | South Korea | Telecom & Networking | Power & Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 032640 (KOSPI) | 15.45 trillion Korean won | #104 |
| Nikon ニコン A Japanese precision-optics and equipment group supplying the lithography and inspection systems required for semiconductor fabrication and advanced packaging. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials | TSE: 7731 (Prime Market) | 677.163 billion yen | #105 |
| MSI 微星科技 A Taiwanese computer-hardware company that integrates NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel platforms into AI servers, workstations, and edge devices. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 2377 | NT$230.196 billion | #106 |
| Largan Precision 大立光 Supplies high-precision plastic aspherical camera lenses and voice-coil motors for premium smartphones, providing the critical visual-input hardware required for emerging edge AI photography and computational imaging. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | Edge AI & Devices | TWSE: 3008 | NT$61.148 billion | #107 |
| Appier 沛星互動科技 Supplies AI-driven advertising, customer-data, personalization, engagement, and creative-generation software that helps enterprises automate decisions across digital marketing and customer journeys. | Taiwan | AI Software & Models | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | TSE: 4180 (Prime Market) | JPY 43.737 billion | #108 |
| Meituan 美团 Operates China's dominant local-services and delivery platform, applying proprietary and open-source AI models to optimize merchant operations, consumer discovery, and physical fulfilment. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | HKEX: 3690 (Hong Kong dollar counter) | RMB 364.855 billion | #109 |
| Hua Hong Semiconductor 华虹半导体 / 华虹宏力 A Shanghai-headquartered pure-play specialty foundry operating mainly in mature and specialty process technologies, supporting AI servers and edge devices through power-management and analog chips. | China | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | HKEX: 01347 | US$2.4B | #110 |
| Loongson 龙芯中科 / 龙芯 A Beijing-based fabless processor designer developing LoongArch CPUs for Chinese domestic systems, providing general-purpose compute that indirectly supports edge and server AI workloads. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | SSE: 688047 (STAR Market, A shares) | Chinese yuan 635.321 million | #111 |
| Li Auto 理想 A Chinese smart-electric-vehicle manufacturer integrating proprietary driving models, in-house automotive compute, and vehicle software to deliver embodied AI to consumers. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | NASDAQ: LI (ADR) | US$16.1B | #112 |
| NIO 蔚来 A Chinese smart electric-vehicle maker that develops in-house autonomous-driving silicon, vehicle AI software, and a proprietary battery-swapping network. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure | NYSE: NIO (ADS) | US$12.5B | #113 |
| Siasun 新松 A Chinese industrial robotics and automation company supplying factory systems and semiconductor wafer-handling equipment to domestic manufacturers. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 300024 (ChiNext) | 4.122 billion Chinese yuan | #114 |
| Rainbow Robotics 레인보우로보틱스 A South Korean robotics manufacturer supplying collaborative robots and mobile manipulators that serve as physical platforms for embodied AI research and industrial automation. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | KOSDAQ: 277810 | Korean won 34.123 billion | #115 |
| Panasonic パナソニック ホールディングス A diversified Japanese industrial and technology group supplying battery cells, energy-storage systems, and electronic components for data centers and electric vehicles. | Japan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, Equipment & Materials | TSE: 6752 (Prime Market) | 8,048.7 billion Japanese yen | #116 |
| Samsung SDI 삼성SDI A South Korean battery and electronic-materials producer supplying energy-storage and backup-power systems for electricity-intensive AI data centers. | South Korea | Batteries & Energy | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | KRX: 006400 | US$9.3B | #117 |
| Dobot 越疆科技 A Shenzhen-based collaborative-robot manufacturer expanding from industrial automation into embodied AI and humanoid robots for physical task execution. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 2432 | RMB492.209 million | #118 |
| Douzone Bizon 더존비즈온 A South Korean enterprise-software company applying generative and private AI to domestic ERP, accounting, tax, and business workflows. | South Korea | AI Software & Models | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | KRX: 012510 (KOSPI) | KRW 446.3 billion | #119 |
| Tokuyama トクヤマ Tokuyama is a diversified Japanese chemical manufacturer supplying high-purity polycrystalline silicon and fumed silica, serving as an upstream materials provider to the semiconductor industry. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials | TSE: 4043 (Prime Market) | 349.476 billion yen | #120 |
| KRAFTON 크래프톤 A South Korean game publisher integrating AI-native characters, on-device inference, and internal AI infrastructure into its global live-service franchises to enhance player engagement and development workflows. | South Korea | Games & Media | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 259960 | Korean won 3.3266 trillion | #121 |
| Toyota トヨタ Japan's largest automotive manufacturer, integrating artificial intelligence into software-defined vehicles, automated driving systems, manufacturing robotics, and enterprise operations without supplying core AI compute hardware. | Japan | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | TSE: 7203 | 50.685 trillion yen | #122 |
| Upstage 업스테이지 Develops the Solar family of language models and document-intelligence software that helps Asian enterprises turn unstructured records into usable data for AI-driven workflows. | South Korea | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | Private company | 24.8 billion Korean won | #123 |
| LG Display LG디스플레이 A South Korean display-panel manufacturer supplying OLED and LCD hardware for AI-enabled TVs, monitors, smartphones, and vehicles, providing the visual interfaces for edge AI devices. | South Korea | Displays | Edge AI & Devices | KRX: 034220 | Korean won 25.810 trillion | #124 |
| Rakuten 楽天 Rakuten is a diversified Japanese digital ecosystem that integrates proprietary Japanese-language AI models and agents into its commerce, fintech, and mobile-network services. | Japan | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | TSE: 4755 (Prime Market) | 2.497 trillion yen | #125 |
| UBTECH 优必选科技 A Chinese robotics developer that designs and manufactures full-size humanoid robots and embodied-AI systems for industrial automation, bringing AI models into physical factory workflows. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | HKEX: 9880 (H shares) | RMB2.001 billion | #126 |
| ABEJA ABEJA A Japanese enterprise-AI software company that provides a platform for developing, deploying, and operating AI applications in business processes. | Japan | AI Software & Models | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | TSE: 5574 (Growth market) | 3.585 billion Japanese yen | #127 |
| Estun 埃斯顿 A Chinese industrial automation and robotics manufacturer supplying motion-control systems and factory software for electronics, battery, and semiconductor equipment production. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 002747 (A shares) | RMB 4.888 billion | #128 |
| Coupang 쿠팡 A dominant South Korean e-commerce and logistics platform that uses machine learning for fulfillment and offers GPU-as-a-Service through its cloud computing division. | South Korea | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms, AI Server Hardware | NYSE: CPNG (Class A common stock) | US$34.5B | #129 |
| LY Corporation LINEヤフー LY Corporation operates Japan's major consumer internet platforms, integrating AI assistants into messaging, search, and commerce to leverage its vast local data ecosystem. | Japan | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | TSE: 4689 (Prime Market) | 2.036 trillion Japanese yen | #130 |
| Netmarble 넷마블 A major South Korean game developer and publisher that uses AI to accelerate content production, automate quality assurance, and optimize live-service game operations. | South Korea | Games & Media | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | KRX: 251270 (KOSPI) | US$2B | #131 |
| ROHM ローム A Japanese integrated device manufacturer supplying power and analog semiconductors, discrete devices, and passive components for automotive and AI server power infrastructure. | Japan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | TSE: 6963 (Prime Market) | 481.1 billion yen | #132 |
| Shuanghuan Driveline 双环传动 A Chinese manufacturer of precision mechanical transmission components, supplying gears for electric vehicles and reducers for industrial and humanoid robots. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 002472 (A shares) | RMB9.112 billion | #133 |
| Mercari メルカリ A dominant Japanese consumer-to-consumer marketplace leveraging proprietary transaction data and cloud AI to improve resale listings, search, fraud prevention, and credit decisions. | Japan | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers | TSE: 4385 (Prime Market) | 229.293 billion yen | #134 |
| PDD Holdings 拼多多 An international commerce-platform group operating Pinduoduo and Temu, utilizing data-driven ranking, recommendation, and advertising algorithms to optimize its massive consumer marketplaces. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | NASDAQ: PDD (ADS) | US$61.8B | #135 |
| NC 엔씨 A South Korean game developer and publisher that applies proprietary AI models to game development and large-scale interactive content. | South Korea | Games & Media | Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | KRX: 036570 (KOSPI) | US$1.1B | #136 |
| SK On SK온 A South Korean manufacturer of lithium-ion battery cells for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, indirectly supporting AI-driven electricity demand through stationary power infrastructure. | South Korea | Batteries & Energy | Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | Unlisted subsidiary | 6.9782 trillion won | #137 |
| Acer 宏碁 Builds and distributes AI-capable PCs and creator systems, bringing third-party processors and software to end users but capturing limited AI infrastructure economics. | Taiwan | Consumer Devices & IoT | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | TWSE: 2353 | NT$275.63 billion | #138 |
| EFORT 埃夫特 A Chinese industrial-robot maker transitioning toward embodied intelligence, supplying robot arms and factory-automation systems for automotive and general manufacturing. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | SSE: 688165 (STAR Market, A shares) | 932.1294 million Chinese y… | #139 |
| Pearl Abyss 펄어비스 A South Korean game developer and publisher whose high-fidelity PC and console titles indirectly support the compute-intensive consumer hardware ecosystem. | South Korea | Games & Media | Edge AI & Devices | KOSDAQ: 263750 | Korean won 365.565 billion | #140 |
| Doosan Robotics 두산로보틱스 A South Korean maker of collaborative robots and automation systems that provides the physical layer for AI-enabled industrial workflows. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 454910 (KOSPI) | 32.978 billion Korean won | #141 |
| 01.AI 零一万物 An enterprise AI software provider that adapts and deploys open foundation models into corporate and sovereign workflows, shifting from proprietary model training to specialized AI integration. | China | AI Software & Models | Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | Private company | US$0B | — |
| AUBO 遨博智能 A Chinese collaborative-robot manufacturer that builds the physical arms and control systems used as edge endpoints for industrial AI applications. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| ByteDance 字节跳动 A dominant global consumer internet platform and foundation-model developer that drives massive AI compute demand through its applications, recommendation systems, and reported 150 billion yuan infrastructure budget. | China | Internet Platforms & Cloud | Cloud & AI Platforms, Model Developers, Edge AI & Devices | Private company | — | |
| Elite Robot 艾利特机器人 A private Chinese industrial-robotics company that supplies collaborative and composite robots for manufacturing lines, enabling physical automation in AI-infrastructure and electronics supply chains. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| EngineAI 众擎机器人 A private Chinese robotics company developing full-body humanoid robots, integrated joints, and embodied-AI control systems for industrial automation and service environments. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | Private company | — | |
| Fourier 傅利叶智能 A private robotics developer that transitioned from rehabilitation equipment into humanoid robots, building embodied-AI platforms, actuators, and manipulation data. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| FuriosaAI 퓨리오사AI A South Korean fabless semiconductor startup designing data-center inference accelerators for large language models and multimodal AI workloads. | South Korea | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware | Private company | — | |
| Galbot 银河通用 A Beijing-based embodied-AI robotics company developing end-to-end robot-control models and mobile dual-arm robots for enterprise tasks. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | Private company | — | |
| HD Hyundai Robotics HD현대로보틱스 A South Korean industrial-robot producer controlled by HD Hyundai, supplying automated welding, collaborative robots, and physical AI systems for heavy industry. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Unlisted subsidiary | — | |
| HiSilicon 海思 Huawei's wholly owned semiconductor-design subsidiary, creating the Ascend AI processors and Kirin mobile SoCs that anchor China's domestic AI-computing stack. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | Unlisted subsidiary | — | |
| iKala 愛卡拉 A Taiwanese enterprise-AI and cloud-services company that provides AI implementation, data integration, and marketing-intelligence software to help businesses operationalize artificial intelligence. | Taiwan | AI Software & Models | Enterprise Applications, Cloud & AI Platforms | Private company | — | |
| JAKA 节卡机器人 A Chinese collaborative-robot manufacturer developing edge-AI and embodied-intelligence systems for factory automation and physical workflows. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | Private company | RMB400.4 million | — |
| JSR JSR A supplier of advanced photoresists and semiconductor manufacturing materials critical for fabricating the leading-edge logic and memory chips used in AI systems. | Japan | Equipment & Materials | Equipment & Materials, Silicon & Foundry | Unlisted subsidiary | 405.0 billion yen | — |
| LimX Dynamics 逐际动力 A Shenzhen-based private embodied-AI robotics company developing legged robots, full-size humanoids, and software infrastructure for Vision-Language-Action deployment. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | Private company | — | |
| Moonshot AI 月之暗面 A private Beijing-based developer of foundation models and the Kimi AI assistant, providing long-context and agentic capabilities for consumers and enterprises. | China | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| Preferred Networks PFN Preferred Networks is a privately held Japanese AI company that develops its own AI accelerators, computing infrastructure, Japanese-language foundation models, and industrial applications. | Japan | AI Software & Models | Silicon & Foundry, Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms | Private company | — | |
| Rapidus ラピダス A Japanese state-backed start-up foundry developing a 2 nanometer logic process and advanced packaging to manufacture high-performance chips. | Japan | Foundry & Chip Manufacturing | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices | Private company | — | |
| rinna りんな Developing Japanese-language foundation-model derivatives, speech synthesis, and virtual-human technology, this private company adapts global open-weight models into tailored enterprise AI applications for the domestic market. | Japan | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| Robot Era 星动纪元 A Beijing-based embodied-AI robotics startup developing humanoid robot bodies, wheeled service robots, and dexterous hands for research and industrial automation. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | Private company | — | |
| Sakana AI サカナAI A Tokyo-based applied-AI company developing model-optimization methods and custom enterprise implementations for Japanese sovereign and regulated workflows. | Japan | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| Taiwan AI Labs 台灣人工智慧實驗室 A privately funded AI research and product organization specializing in Traditional Chinese enterprise generative-AI software, federated learning, speech models, and on-premise deployments. | Taiwan | AI Software & Models | Model Developers, Cloud & AI Platforms | Private company | — | |
| UNISOC 紫光展锐 A Chinese fabless semiconductor designer supplying system-on-chips for mobile and connected devices, bringing 5G and on-device AI to mass-market smartphones. | China | Chip Design | Edge AI & Devices, Silicon & Foundry | Private company | More than 14.5 billion yuan | — |
| Zhaoxin 兆芯 A Shanghai-based fabless semiconductor company designing x86-compatible general-purpose processors for Chinese domestic PCs, servers, and embedded systems. | China | Chip Design | Silicon & Foundry, Edge AI & Devices | Private company | RMB889.2 million | — |
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