Power management chip (PMIC) is a general-purpose chip, and the wafer manufacturing process is relatively mature. So the market entry barrier is relatively low. Therefore, in the segmented field of PMIC, there are many Chinese IC design manufacturers, and the competition is naturally fierce. In this article, we have collected the top 20 Chinese PMIC (Power Management IC) manufacturers for you to take a reference.
Power management chip (PMIC)
Power supply is an essential function of all electronic products and equipment. Efficient conversion and safe and stable operation are requirements for all power management chips and power devices.
Power management chips (PMIC) generally include AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, charging management and charging protection chips, wireless charging devices, and display driver and LED lighting driver chips. Power devices include MOSFETs, IGBT, various discrete power devices, and emerging gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) devices.
TOP 20 Chinese PMIC (Power Management IC) manufacturers
Joulwatt Technology
- Headquarters: Hangzhou, Zhejiang
- Established time: 2013
- Website: https://www.joulwatt.com/en/
Company profile
Founded in 2013, Joulwatt Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. It currently has branches in the Zhangjiagang, Shenzhen and Xiamen.
Main business and products
Joulwatt Technology has products covering the battery management, LED lighting, DC/DC converters and etc.
Shanghai Belling
- Headquarters: Shanghai
- Established time: 1988
- Website: https://www.belling.com.cn/en.html
Company profile
Shanghai Belling has been recognized as an integrated circuits design company since 2008. It focuses on integrated circuit chip design and product application development. It is one of the main suppliers of integrated circuit products in China and is also one of the top ten companies in Shanghai’s integrated circuit design industry.
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Main business and products
Shanghai Belling’s integrated circuit product business is subdivided into five major product areas including smart metering and SoC, power management, non-volatile memory, high-speed and high-precision ADC, and industrial control semiconductors.
Its main target markets are smart meters, mobile phones, TVs, security, computer peripherals, high-end and portable medical equipment, industrial control equipment and other industrial and consumer electronics products.
JADARD TECHNOLOGY
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2010
- Website: http://en.tdytech.com/
Company profile
Founded in 2010, JADARD TECHNOLOGY is a national high-tech enterprise and integrated circuit design enterprise. Based on the Chinese market and facing the global development, it provides HCI human-computer interaction application chips for customers, such as mobile phones, wearable devices, smart audio, new retail and so on.
Main business and products
JADARD TECHNOLOGY’s products include smart mobile terminal display driver chip, camera voice coil motor driver chip, fast charging protocol chip, electronic price tag driver chip and solutions, etc.
Injoinic Technology Corp.
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2014
- Website: http://www.injoinic.com/?lang=en-us
Company profile
Injoinic Technology Corp. was founded in 2014. It is a design company focusing on high performance and high quality digital-analog hybrid chips. With the characteristics of high integration, high customizability, high cost performance and low substitutability, INJOINIC chip products can shorten the R&D cycle of finished product solutions, simplify the production process, improve product yield and reliability, so as to help customers optimize costs and meet diverse needs.
Main business and products
Injoinic Technology’s main business is R&D and sales of power management chips and fast charge protocol chips. Besides, INJOINIC continues to launch cost-effective intelligent digital-analog hybrid chips, and their power management chips and fast charging protocol chips that are widely used in mobile power supplies, fast charging source adapters, wireless chargers, car chargers, TWS headset charging bin and other products.
ETEK
- Headquarters: Wuxi, Jiangsu
- Established time: 2002
- Website: http://www.etek.com.cn/en/
Company profile
ETEK was founded in 2002 and has been deeply involved in the field of power management for nearly 20 years, and its scale has continued to expand. At present, there are more than 150 R&D teams with strong integrated circuit design capabilities and solution solutions.
Main business and products
ETEK’s main products are high-performance and high-reliability power management chips, and it also actively develops signal chain chips and other products. At present, ETEK has become one of the main power management chip suppliers in the consumer electronics market based on its advantageous position in application fields such as mobile phones and wearable devices.
Shanghai Bright Power Semiconductor
- Headquarters: Pudong, Shanghai
- Established time: 2008
- Website: http://www.bpsemi.com/en/
Company profile
Founded in 2008, Shanghai Bright Power Semiconductor Co., LTD. is one of the leading analog and mixed-signal IC design companies in China. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has subsidiaries in Hangzhou, Chengdu and Hong Kong, and customer support centers in Shenzhen, Xiamen, Zhongshan, Dongguan and Suzhou to provide customers with a full range of services.
Main business and products
BPS focuses on the R & D and sales of power management and motor control chips, insists on independent innovation, and its products cover LED lighting driver chips, AC/DC power management chips, DC/DC power management chips, motor control driver chips, etc., which are widely used in LED lighting, home appliances and mobile phones, personal computers, servers, base stations, Netcom, industrial control and other fields.
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Shenzhen Sunmoon Microelectronics
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2003
- Website: http://www.chinaasic.com/en/index.html
Company profile
Shenzhen Sunmoon Microelectronics Co., Ltd. (688699.SH) was established in October 2003. It is a high-tech enterprise specializing in integrated circuit research, design, packaging, testing and sales.
Main business and products
Since its establishment, Sunmoon Microelectronics has focused on the field of digital-analog hybrid and analog integrated circuits. Its products mainly include but not limited to display driver chips, linear power supplies, power management chips, and are widely used in MiniLED and MicroLED covering LED display screens, smart landscapes, intelligent lighting, electronic products and equipment.
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Kiwi instruments
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2014
- Website: http://www.kiwiinst.com/
Company profile
Kiwi instruments (stock code: 688045) has senior experts in the semiconductor field and an efficient management team. It is mainly engaged in the R&D and sales of high-performance analog and digital-analog hybrid integrated circuits. There are R&D centers and branches in Chengdu, Zhongshan and other places.
Main business and products
Kiwi instruments attaches great importance to the development and protection of intellectual property rights, and has owned a number of international and domestic patents for integrated circuits and system applications. The main products include AC-DC, DC-DC, drive IC, linear voltage regulator, protection chip, battery management, etc., providing complete power solutions and system integration for customers in consumer electronics, industry, communications, computers and other fields.
Halo Microelectronics
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2012
- Website: https://halomicro.com/
Company profile
Halo Microelectronics is one of the leading power management and signal chain chip suppliers in China. In the field of automotive electronics, it has the self-developed automotive-grade power management chip products which has reached the AEC-Q100 standard, and its DC/DC chips have entered Qualcomm’s global automotive-grade platform reference design.
Main business and products
Halo Microelectronics’ main products, represented by DC/DC chips and super fast charging chips, have the capability to compete with leading manufacturers at home and abroad.
Its main business is the R&D, design and sales of analog integrated circuit products including power management chips and signal chain chips.
CellWise Microelectronics
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2009
- Website: http://en.cellwise-semi.com/
Company profile
CellWise Microelectronics Co., Ltd. is a leading fabless IC provider of power and battery management devices. It provides customers with safe, green, high efficient and low cost electric power supply and energy storage solutions.
Main business and products
CellWise Microelectronics’ major product lines are including Battery management system IC, Fuel-Gauge IC, Li-ion battery protection IC, Power management IC, Charge Management IC, USB Charge Controller IC.
FM Superchip
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Established time: 2001
- Website: https://www.superchip.cn/frontEn/index
Company profile
FM Superchip is an integrated circuit solution provider. It is a rare enterprise with advanced business pattern integrating R&D, packaging, test and sale of integrated circuit among domestic listed companies.
Main business and products
FM Superchip’s product has been applied to mobile terminal, big data, IoT, cloud computing, self-service and smart LED, and so on.
- Power management
Low-power, flexible, efficient and reliable AC-DC power product
Shanghai Southchip Semiconductor Technology
- Headquarters: Shanghai
- Established time: 2016
- Website: http://www.southchip.com/
Company profile
Shanghai Southchip Semiconductor Technology Co., LTD is a high-performance semiconductor design company, focusing on power and battery management, including charge pump, DC/DC, AC/DC, battery charger, wireless charger, USB PD controller, battery protector, etc.
Main business and products
Southchip provides a complete end-to-end fast charging solution from AC to device battery, covering the power range from 10W to 240W. Wireless / wired charging products have also passed AEC-Q100 certification and entered the automotive before-market.
ETA Semiconductor Limited
- Headquarters: Nantong, Jiangsu
- Established time: 2008
- Website: http://www.eta-semi.com/en/
Company profile
ETA Semiconductor Limited is committed to providing customers with multi-category and full-series power management chip products and solutions with superior performance, rich functions and stable quality.
Headquartered in Nantong, ETA Semiconductor Limited has established R&D centers in Zhangjiang, Shanghai, Silicon Valley, and Hanoi, Vietnam, and product marketing and service centers in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Xi’an.
Main business and products
ETA Semiconductor Limited has 10 categories and more than 500 types of products on sale, including DC-DC power converters, AC-DC power converters, LED drivers, battery management, PMICs, interface protection, etc. Its products are widely used in terminal products such as smart meters, security, set-top boxes, routers, mobile phones, wearable devices, power banks, etc.
SGMICRO
- Headquarters: Beijing
- Established time: 2007
- Website: https://www.sg-micro.com/
Company profile
SGMICRO focuses on the R&D and sales of high-performance and high-quality analog integrated circuits, providing innovative solutions for a wide range of applications in the industrial, automotive, communication, consumer and medical markets.
It is the first A-share listed semiconductor company focusing on the field of analog chips, and it is also the only company that has been continuously rated as one of the “Top Ten Chinese IC Design Companies” since 2008.
Main business and products
SGMICRO has precision signal conditioning products such as amplifiers and comparators, buffers, current sensors, temperature sensors, ADC/DAC, analog and RF switches and interface products, as well as many energy-efficient power management ICs.
DIOO Microcircuits
- Headquarters: Nantong, Jiangsu
- Established time: 2010
- Website: https://www.dioo.com/#/
Company profile
DIOO Microcircuits Co., Ltd. is an integrated circuit and chip design enterprise that specializes in the research, design, and sales of high-performance analog chips.
Main business and products
At present, DIOO Microcircuits ‘ product models of signal chain simulation chips and power management simulation have reached more than 1200. Among them, USB2.0/3.1 components, ultra-low power consumption and high-precision operational amplifier components, LED lighting semiconductor components, high-efficiency power management components and other products are leading edge products in the industry.
SINO WEALTH ELECTRONIC
- Headquarters: Shanghai
- Established time: 1994
- Website: https://en.sinowealth.com/homes
Company profile
Founded in 1994, SINO WEALTH ELECTRONIC LTD. (“SINO WEALTH”) is an integrated circuit design company dedicated to the MCU and lithium battery management chips.
SINO WEALTH has embarked on the integrated circuit design with the independent brand since 2002. In 2004, SINO WEALTH passed ISO9001 certification and upgraded to ISO9001:2015 in 2018.
Main business and products
SINO WEALTH provides solution of the MCU and lithium battery management chips. Its main products include industrial control level microcontroller chips and OLED display driver chips.
Xysemi
- Headquarters: Suzhou, Jiangsu
- Established time: 2008
- Website: http://www.xysemi.com.cn/?yu=en
Company profile
Xysemi, established in 2008, is committed to providing customers with power management solutions with simple design, excellent performance, high integration based on its proprietary power device structure and unique semiconductor technology. Xysemi’s core design team has many years experience in famous analog integrated circuit design company in US, and has designed many well known power manangement products.
Main business and products
Xysemi’s existing leading product series include “battery protection series products”, “SOC series products”, DC-DC step-down series, DC-DC step-up series and screen backlight series, etc. Besides, “Battery Protection Series Products” is the core product line of Xysemi.
GalaxyCore Shanghai Limited Corporation
- Headquarters: Shanghai
- Established time: 2003
- Website: https://en.gcoreinc.com/
Company profile
GalaxyCore Shanghai Limited Corporation founded in 2003, is a leading IC design company for CMOS Image Sensor and Display Driver IC in China. Products of GalaxyCore are widely used in global mobile terminals and other electronic products.
Main business and products
GalaxyCore also designs, develops and sells Display Driver ICs, which are capable of driving display panels to display image signals on the screen and mainly used in mobile phones, smart wearables and other electronic devices with displays.
Natlinear
- Headquarters: Shanghai
- Established time: 2004
- Website: http://www.natlinear.com/
Company profile
Natlinear is a design company focusing on high-quality analog and digital-analog hybrid integrated circuits and power devices. Its main business is the research and development and sales of integrated circuits and power devices.
Main business and products
Natlinear main products include general-purpose power management chips, chips for special vehicles, power devices, IPM and signal chain chips, etc. There are more than ten product series, including more than 200 varieties, and more than 1,500 product models have been sold.
Chipone Technology
- Headquarters: Beijing
- Established time: 2008
- Website: https://www.chiponeic.com/en/
Company profile
Founded in 2008, Chipone Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a world leading display Chip design company. For more than ten years, Chipone has focused on the display chip’s research, design and sales, and been committed to providing display chip solutions for various display panels and screens.
Main business and products
Chipone Technology has a rich display chip product series, mainly including panel display driver chips, power management chips, LED display driver chips, control chips etc., covering LCD, LED, OLED and other mainstream display technologies, which were widely used in smart phones, TVs, notebooks, tablet PCs, monitors, wearable devices and various indoor and outdoor LED displays.
A power management integrated circuit (PMIC) is used to manage power on electronic devices or in modules on devices that may have a range of voltages.
- Outdoor energy storage power supply
- Battery Management System (BMS):
- AMOLED display driver chip panel
- Wireless charging
AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, charging management and charging protection chips, wireless charging devices, and display driver and LED lighting driver chips.
