Company Profile
Corporate Philosophy
In addition to making a profit, running a business is to pursue a win-win case. A long-term partnership is our basic theme to enforce customers competitive edge to achieve success. We believe customers success is our success. Costar develops strong, long-lasting alliances with our customers and makes the full array of Costar’s resources available to help them meet their short- and long-term strategic objectives.
We honor our employees since neither modern equipment nor products make the difference but people instead. We believe our people will make you distinguished from your competitors in total competitive positions. Our believes of respect, appreciate and investment in people creating a culture that thrives on innovation and passion for working with clients on important challengesset us apart in the marketplace. Meet our Board of Directors, management, and other team members and learn more about how they work in Costar, you may discover what takes Costar to succeed here.
Corporate Profile
Costar Electronics Inc, was established in 1987. Costar Electronics has concentrated mostly on ODM Business, which includes a series of Products, for example, mechanical keyboard and IC card reader. Currently, Costar is one of the most competitive OEM / ODM Business makers which has provided services to well-known manufacturers worldwide for years.
In May of 1998, Costar started a new Golden Age on Agent Business based on mobility as well as plasticity. After research and development department introduced the “Smart card reader chips technology”, Costar has become a leader for “M-Commerce” and built up the Digital Age with success.
In 2008, Costar developed a mechanical keyboard that is exclusive for video game consoles after evaluating the demand of the computer peripherals market. This product has been adopted by many vendors domestically and internationally.
Seeing communication has been the star business in 21st century, Costar will offer perfect project including software, hardware, testing, certification and system integration for resolving all issues concerned by customers.
With a trend of quick high technology development and quick transformation, Costar can challenge all the changes in the first time on account of our multivariable business ideals. Based on this superiority Costar is taking roots in Taiwan and further plan a Buleline of digital village to entering the hypercomplex information era.
Milestones
1987 | ![]() |
The Company is established. Producing and manufacturing Keyboard. | |
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1990 | ![]() |
Establishing the undertaking department of notebook and producing the design of the keyboard. | |
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1992 | ![]() |
Terminating the relevant business of notebook, and forming a company which designs, manufactures and sells the particular purpose keyboard. | |
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1994 | ![]() |
Inventing the first DOS-V keyboard and achieving exploiting and selling the product . | |
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1995 | ![]() |
Receiving the order for goods from Japan, IBM, and Toshiba for particular purpose keyboard. | |
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1996 | ![]() |
Obtaining the agreement from nation-wide bank association to use the special purpose machinery keyboard . | |
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1998 | ![]() |
Representing the SCM Smart Card Reader chip. | |
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1999 | ![]() |
Representing Germany’s Biodate encryption implement product. | |
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2000 | ![]() |
Obtaining the American Bluetooth software solving plan. | |
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2001 | ![]() |
Obtaining the TI Bluetooth hardware solving plan. Due to the expanding of carrying the business, the company moved from Shi Lin to the Nei Hu science area. | |
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2003 | ![]() |
Representing OTi/Vino. | |
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2004 | ![]() |
Sign contract with Swiss Xemics Company as their Bluetooth & GPS solution agencies. | |
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2005 | ![]() |
Develop success & mass production for Japan FILCO Company Magnetic Mechanical Keyboards. Merge Somy Company & got pattern for Massage Mouse & Massage Ball, not there are still going mass production. Set up production Base in Dong-Guan, Mainland China Da-Lin-San. There are over 600 employees. |
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2006 | ![]() |
1.Smart Card reader get E.M.V. approved.(Europay Master Visa) 2.Received Taiwan Bank/Land Bank/First Bank |
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2008 | ![]() |
Mechanical keyboard exclusively for video game consoles received a great |
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2010 | ![]() |
IC card reader was adopted by domestic listed companies |