Verified Nov 2026
Castings & Forgings
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Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Since 1997
DB HiTek Co., Ltd., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bucheon-si, South Korea, manufactures analog and power semiconductors for automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, and industrial applications. The publicly traded company (ticker 000990.KS) employs 1,000–5,000 people and reported revenue of 963.7 million dollars. It operates facilities across the United States, Taiwan, Japan, and China, and reported a 43 percent increase in second-quarter operating profit in 2026, driven by demand from AI data centers and robotics.
DB HiTek at a glance
Revenue
963.7M
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1997
Headquarters
Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ownership
Publicly traded (KSC: 000990.KS)
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & strong
29 years in operation (founded 1997).
Publicly listed; no distress event on record.
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
DB HiTek Co., Ltd., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bucheon-si, South Korea, manufactures analog and power semiconductors for automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, and industrial applications. The publicly traded company (ticker 000990.KS) employs 1,000–5,000 people and reported revenue of 963.7 million dollars. It operates facilities across the United States, Taiwan, Japan, and China, and reported a 43 percent increase in second-quarter operating profit in 2026, driven by demand from AI data centers and robotics.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1997 |
Headquarters | Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | 963.7M |
Ownership | Publicly traded (KSC: 000990.KS) |
Primary capability | Castings & Forgings |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 |
What DB HiTek makes
DB HiTek manufactures analog semiconductors, power semiconductors, mixed-signal products, and LED components, with certifications in IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO/TS 16949.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED, Semiconductor (source: dbhitek.com).
Certifications
DB HiTek is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — dbhitek.com
ISO 9001 — dbhitek.com
ISO/TS 16949 — dbhitek.com
Latest developments
2026-09-01 — DB HiTek Sits on 1.2 Trillion Won in Cash as Power Chip Boom Strains Plants - Seoul Economic Daily (sedaily.com)
2026-08-20 — DB HiTek to Make Debut at electronica India 2026, Targeting Growth in Indian Market (prnewswire.com)
2026-08-05 — DB HiTek Co.,LTD Reports 43% Increase in Second-Quarter Operating Profit… Growing Demand for AI Data Centers and Robots - EDAILY (edaily.co.kr)
2026-04-30 — 보도자료 | 미디어 | DB HiTek (dbhitek.com)
2026-04-29 — IC’Alps and DB HiTek Strengthen Partnership to Accelerate ASIC Development (icalps.com)
2026-02-03 — NovaWave Chooses DB HiTek as Foundry Partner for E-Mode GaN Power Device Manufacturing - NovaWave (novawave-power.com)
Company details
The company is publicly traded on the Korea Exchange and maintains partnerships with semiconductor development firms such as IC'Alps to expand ASIC capabilities. DB HiTek was founded in 1997, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & strong": 29 years in operation (founded 1997). Publicly listed; no distress event on record. Holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does DB HiTek make?
DB HiTek Co., Ltd., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bucheon-si, South Korea, manufactures analog and power semiconductors for automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, and industrial applications. The publicly traded company (ticker 000990.KS) employs 1,000–5,000 people and reported revenue of 963.7 million dollars. It operates facilities across the United States, Taiwan, Japan, and China, and reported a 43 percent increase in second-quarter operating profit in 2026, driven by demand from AI data centers and robotics.
Where is DB HiTek headquartered?
DB HiTek is headquartered in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do.
When was DB HiTek founded?
DB HiTek was founded in 1997.
How big is DB HiTek?
DB HiTek has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the 963.7M range.
Is DB HiTek publicly traded?
Publicly traded (KSC: 000990.KS). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.
What certifications does DB HiTek hold?
DB HiTek lists IATF 16949 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+82 32-680-4700
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
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