Super Micro Initiates Independent Investigation After Co-founder Indicted for Export Control Violations

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Super Micro, headquartered in San Jose, California, announced an independent investigation and an internal review of its global trade compliance program. This follows the U.S. Department of Justice's indictment of co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw and others for allegedly orchestrating a scheme to smuggle U.S.-made servers to China via Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Super Micro has suspended Liaw and a sales manager, and terminated a contractor.