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Spun off from the Information Equipment Division of HYUNDAI Electronics, HYUNDAI
DIGITAL was
founded in April 1998 under the corporate motto of becoming the "Best Total Computing Solutions
Provider
".

Equipped with know-how accumulated through 16 years of research, development, manufacturing and
sales in Hyundai Electronics, HYUNDAI
DIGITAL was able to pursue stability and growth while at the
same time capitalizing on its own internally developed technology and existing base of customers and
suppliers.



Having overcome the economic crisis which hit the whole of the nation in 1997, HYUNDAI DIGITAL
(of about 140 Staff) chalked up an impressive 361% growth in sales, totaling 142.9 billion for 1999.
The company held a market share of 6.7% in the latter half of 1999 and 7.9% in the first half of 2000.



HYUNDAI DIGITAL takes pride in upscale technical know-how gained through years of business
conducted by competitive employees, a well-developed after-service network and experienced
engineers passed on from HYUNDAI Electronics.




Based on its research and development achievements, HYUNDAI DIGITAL has added Workstations,
Network Cards, Network Hubs, Routers and the Internet to its core business. These lines include
Desktop PCs, Notebooks and Servers. The company is preparing to start new business in areas
such as Mainboard Memory, Multimedia Cards and Auxiliary Devices. In addition, it is expanding
its sales channels by establishing e-commerce business such as internet shopping.

HYUNDAI DIGITAL has successfully expanded its share in the computer market since 1999.
The company aims to command the third largest share of the domestic market. The company
has advanced into such new markets as America, Europe, Southeast Asia and China.
It is gearing up to expand computer exports to these markets.




HYUNDAI DIGITAL was selected as an official personal computer provider to the South Korean
Government in 1996. It has consolidated its position as a leader taking a 30% share in the
domestic personal computer market.




Having been selected as an Internet personal computer provider for the South Korean Ministry of
Information and Telecommunications in 1999. In March 2000, it was awarded to become a sole
provider of Internet Laptop Computers to the South Korean Government. This award affirmed the
company's accomplished technology and competitiveness.


 
 

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