Monitor

    
     1934
Admiral was founded in Chicago, USA by Ross Siragusa.
1947
Admiral company and brand established in USA; one of the first to produce color television sets.
1951
Admiral sold 5 million television sets.
1967
Admiral Overseas Corporation (AOC) was established in Taiwan; 1st manufacturer of color televisions for export.
1978
Admiral Overseas Corporation was renamed to AOC International.
1979
Started direct marketing under AOC brand name.
1982
AOC brand was registered worldwide.
1988 - 1997
AOC established sales offices selling monitors in United States, China, Europe and Brazil.
1999 - 2001
AOC entered the display markets in New Zealand and Australia.
2005
AOC was launched in India.
2006
AOC was launched in Mexico.
2007 - 2009
AOC is sold in more than 115 countries globally; products include LCD & CRT monitors, LCD TVs and All-In-One PCs

With continuing improvements on customer service, AOC has gained market recognitions in various continents:
2002, 2003, 2008
AOC received Champion of the Distribution Channel by CRN Magazine in Brazil.
2004
AOC became No.3 in Brazil monitors market.
2006
AOC became No.2 in branded monitors market in China.
AOC was elected in Info 200 Company - top 200 in technology (from 82nd in 2005 to 59th position in 2006), Brazil.
2007
AOC ranked Top 3 in monitors and LCD TV markets in Latin Americas countries such as Chile and Peru.
AOC ranked Top 3 in monitor category in “2007 Best Brands Survey” by PC World in Brazil.
AOC received “Fast growing company in LCD monitors market” from CCID in China.
AOC became “China Well-Known Mark”.
AOC ranked Top 4 in Mexico monitors market (by Select).
2008
AOC was ranked 33 of 2008 Global Top 50 CE Brands by IDG in CES Daily magazine.
AOC received “Consumers’ Brand Of Choice” by China Computer Users Association.
AOC received Best in Hardware IT Monitors (Top 100 IT & Telecom, IDG ComputerWorld Magazine) in Brazil.
AOC ranked No.1 in Philippine monitor market.
AOC ranked No.3 in Vietnam non-bundled monitor market.
AOC ranked No.3 in India non-bundled monitor market.
AOC in only two years of operation won 14% of Monitor market share in Mexico.
2009
AOC was awarded as Power Brand Malaysia 2009 (Global CEO Magazine) in Malaysia.
AOC became No.3 minitor brand in Slovenia in Q1 2009.

2007.8
AOC 32”W TV ranked Top 5 by PC Magazine, North America.
AOC 511Vwb, 199P & 198Pw won DNA Design Award, China.
2007.10
173P received Info Magazine Best Buy Choice, Brazil.
2008.2
AOC 416V was recommended by PCMagazine, Mexico.
2008.5
AOC 917Vw won Best Buy Award by Digit Magazine, India.
AOC 22LVWk received 5 Stars ranking - Windows Vista Magazine, Brazil.
2008.6
AOC Angelo and Cha-Cha won 2008 Red Dot Awards.
AOC 2217Pwc received Top Product award by Chip magazine, Malaysia.
2008.7
AOC 2230Fm won 5-star Recommendation by Living Digital magazine, India.
2008.10
AOC 2218Ph won Top Tech Design award by PC World magazine, Philippine.
2008.11
AOC Verfino was recommended by Digital Home magazine, China.
2008.12
AOC F19 won Design Award by PC3, Hong Kong.
2009.1
AOC 2219P2 won 4-Star Recommendation by PC Power Play, Australia.
2009.2
AOC 2230Fm won No.1 monitor from PC Format Magazin, Poland.
AOC 931Fwz won Best Product by PC Media Magazine, Indonesia.
2009.3
AOC L32W861 ranked No.8 in 32-Inch TV by Consumer Reports.
AOC 36th series won EPEAT GOLD.
2009.4
AOC 2230Fh won Silver Award by HWM Magazine, Indonesia.
AOC 919P2 won No.1 in PC go, Germany.
2009.6
AOC F22 won Gold Award by HWM magazine, Indonesia.
AOC 2434Pw won Gold Award by HWM magazine, Malaysia.