Accton was founded in February 1988 by a small group of young engineers, dedicated to the design of Token-Ring and Ethernet products. Since then, Accton has become a global OEM/ODM leader in advanced networking and communication equipments and was publicly listed in Taiwan in November 1995. Accton has its international headquarter in Taiwan Science-based Industrial Park, Hsinchu and also has sales offices in USA, India,Japan, Middle East, PRC, UK, Singapore, and so on. With more than 2500 employees worldwide, nearly 1000 of whom are engineers, Accton has developed preeminent networking products and is renowned for its technological expertise, breadth and flexibility. Accton represents the center of a vast communications technology.

Accton represents the center of a vast communications technology and customer partnership network that spans the globe. The company's technological capability spans a wide range, from ASIC design, to high performance chassis switches, Internet integration and applications, and beyond. "Making Partnership Work" is more than just a slogan - it's Accton's way of doing business