COMPAL ELECTRONICS EXCELS IN iF 2021 WITH RECORD TWO GOLDs AND ADVANCES TO 6TH GLOBALLY
2021 / 04/ 15
Taipei, Taiwan (April 15, 2021) – Amid the global pandemic and a change in the iF World Design voting process, the competition saw yet another unprecedented number of nearly 10,000 entries were submitted from 55 countries around the world. Compal Electronics is pleased to announce the company was awarded a total of 25 distinguished honors, another monumental increase from last year’s 18, and where two solutions – Collaboration Pro and VR Cap – to focus on improving user’s communication and comfort were each awarded a prestigious iF Gold Award, achieving a fourth consecutive gold win for Compal in 2021.
Compal currently holds a combined total of 112 iF Design Awards to date and is currently ranked 6th in iF’s WORLD DESIGN INDEX, a worldwide companies ranking for creativity and design excellence.
"The pandemic of 2020 has unwittingly and inevitably changed the fundamental way people live and work. Technology, will now more than ever, play an even greater role in maintaining the stability and economic growth of our societies,” says Mr. Martin Wong, President and CEO of Compal Electronics. “The team is able to contribute by designing a range of innovations that help put people’s lives back on track. We are grateful to be recognized and awarded by the iF for such innovations.”
The iF DESIGN AWARD is currently in its 68th year of competition. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, an award ceremony may be held virtually this year.
Rigtht: Collaboration Pro, iF Gold Award 2021 Left: VR Cap, , iF Gold Award 2021
About Compal Electronics
Ever since its initiation as a PC peripheral supplier in 1984, Compal has grown to its present scale with outstanding management and solid R&D capacity. To meet client needs from design to manufacturing, we manufacture 5C products such as notebook computers, tablets, wearable devices, smart phones. In addition, we integrate our products into IoT application to create smart house, smart car and smart health care to being a leading total solution provider. Compal is currently headquartered in Neihu District of Taipei, Taiwan with manufacturing sites and after-sale service centers in China, USA, Vietnam, Brazil, Poland and India. For more information, please visit: www.compal.com
About iF Design Award
For 67 years, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for exceptional design. The iF label is renowned worldwide for outstanding design services, and the iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. Submissions are awarded in the following disciplines: Product, Packaging, Communication and Service Design, Architecture and Interior Architecture, as well as Professional Concepts. All awarded entries are featured on the iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE, in the iF design app.
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