Manufacturer Introduction: Phycomp USA, Inc - Yageo Corp

Phycomp USA is a division of Philips Electronics NV. It was eventually acquired by  Yageo Corporation in 2000. Since then, all the products from Phycomp have been sold and distributed under the Yageo Corp brand name.

On the other hand, Yageo is an electronics and technology company that specializes in producing passive electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors. According to the data that was published in 2020, Yageo was ranked as the third largest manufacturer of passive electronic components.

This is a sure proof that the company has established its dominance in the field of electronics. It designs and manufactures quality components that are used in different application areas.

 Yageo is a global company that has full-scale production facilities in Asia, America, and European regions.

These are backed by sales and distribution centers in many other regions around the world. Such a diverse supply chain ensures that the products reach the customers when needed.

 Yageo offers a broad range of passive components such as resistors, inductors, capacitors, and many other components that are designed to support wireless technology.

 It has the full capacity to meet the needs of different customers around the world. In terms of numbers, it has 51 manufacturing sites, 29 sales offices, and 20 Research and development centers. Yageo has a physical presence in 25 countries and has up to 40,000 employees worldwide.

As proof of its excellence and dominance in the world of electronics, Yageo currently ranks as the No. 1  manufacturer of resistors. At the same time, the company was ranked the third-best manufacturer of MLCC and inductors.

 Most of the products from Yageo are designed for vertical markets such as smartphones, mobile devices, the medical industry, automotive, space technology, and IoT devices, among many others. Most of these are products that are designed to address specific niches or industries.

Yageo products

While it is known for being the world’s leading manufacturer of passive electronic components, here are some of the main product lines from Yageo:

Chip resistors

As we have mentioned, Yageo is ranked among the largest suppliers of chip resistors that are used in all the major industries. The company provides a complete range of high-precision chip resistors that have a reputation for high performance and reliability. They are designed and built to withstand various vagaries of nature and harsh operating conditions.  Yageo’s state-of-the-art manufacturing plant guarantees customers superior quality chip resistors.

MLCC

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCC) are among the most popular product lines from Yageo. These are modern capacitors that are known for their high levels of reliability and robustness. As a big name in the passive electronics industry, Yageo has put significant investments towards the R&D of the MLCC. These capacitors are used in most modern electronic applications.

Through-hole resistors

For years, Yageo has been a major market provider of through-hole resistors. This product range encompasses cover film resistors, non-inductive resistors, high voltage resistors, ultra-low resistors, and high-precision resistors, among many other options.

Circuit protection components

 Yageo supplies a wide range of circuit protection components. These are designed to shield electric circuits from the effects of overvoltage and overcurrent.  When it comes to voltage protection, the company offers products such as TVS, MOV, GDT, SPG, TSS, and ESD. The same electronic components have the full capabilities of protecting circuits from high current.

Strong work ethics and culture

As a member of the  Responsible Business Alliance(RBA), Yageo is fully committed to responsible business conduct in the global supply chain. All these conducts have a direct impact on the quality of products that the company delivers and as well as to the level of service delivery.

Some of the business conducts that the company is expected  to adhere to include but are not limited to:

· Sustainability: Yageo is strict on the issue of environmental conservation. It has expressed and even implemented a total commitment to conserve the environment.

· Prevent occupational injuries and illness

· Adhere to business operations with high levels of conduct and ethics

· Committed to upholding human rights and  treating employees with dignity

· Protect intellectual property

· Emphasize continuous improvement

Beyond these external rules, the company has put in place various internal measures that ensure all of its aspects of production and distribution meet customer needs. These are among the top reasons why it has managed to remain competitive for all these years that it has been in the business of electronics.

Environment  and safety

Yageo has a strong environmental policy that ensures all the business activities in the company are committed to sustainability. The company has a functional environmental management system that caters to everything related to environmental conservation. It implements pollution prevention measures both during the production process and also on its products.

Yageo goes further to encourage employees to be involved in various environmental protection activities. All the passive electronic components from the manufacturer are made of environment-friendly materials. They are also devoiced of substances that are deemed toxic not only to the environment but also to human lives.

Components  that power major industries

Passive electronic components that are made by Yageo are used in different industries. As long as an application area relies on electric energy, there is a high chance that it will use components from Yageo. These industries include automotive, telecommunication, smart manufacturing, and energy industry.

In recent years, Yageo has been optimizing its components to be used in fast-growing industries such as AI and machine learning.  Going by the investment that the manufacturer has put into R&D, we expect that their products will continue to be used in a wide range of applications.

ICRFQ:  Authorized distributor of  Phycomp/Yageo Products

 As we have mentioned, Yageo has a global presence. It is technically in every part of the world. This is quite a major advantage to customers who are seeking to buy its products. One of how the company has managed to achieve this is by collaborating with established passive component suppliers and distributors worldwide.

ICRFQ is one of the global suppliers authorized by Yageo to distribute passive components. We are the company that you should consider working with in case you want original passive components from Yageo.