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Founded in 1997 as a spin-out of the MIT Media Lab, E Ink Corporation developed electronic ink from the lab to the display of choice for eReader companies around the world, including Amazon, Sony, Barnes & Noble and Kobo. E Ink was acquired in 2009 by Prime View International, which was founded in 1992 by Taiwan's leading papermaking and printing group YFY (1907.TW) and the Company was subsequently renamed E Ink Holdings Inc. "E Ink" (8069.TW) aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences, and environmental benefits through advanced technology development.
About PocketBook PocketBook is the 4th largest global manufacturer of premium e-readers based on E Ink technology, as well as the producer of Android-based tablets. The company was founded in 2007 and its headquarters are located in Lugano (Switzerland). PocketBook products are sold in 28 countries worldwide with over 2 million PocketBook devices sold to date. With its mix of quality hardware, unique software and ergonomic product design, PocketBook products are tailored for the premium e-readers market segment. More information is available at pocketbook-int.com .
Founded in 1992 by Taiwan's leading papermaking and printing group YFY (1907.TW), E Ink Holdings Inc. (8069.TW) is the pioneer of TFT and ePaper business in Taiwan. Its corporate philosophy aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences, and environmental benefits through advanced technology development. This vision has led to its continuous investments in the field of ePaper display as well as its 2008 acquisition of Hydis Technologies, manufacturer of the world's best wide viewing angle LCDs and its 2009 acquisition of E Ink Corporation, the worldwide leader in ePaper.
"Netronix has been investing in eReader Research & Development for years. We are fortunate to have the opportunity to grow with our customers and in 2012 became the second largest eReader manufacturer in the world," said Alvin Lin, spokesman of NETRONIX. "NETRONIX is excited to collaborate with E Ink in launching this unique Smart Backcover.