Supermicro
American supplier of servers and other information technology products
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| February 25 2025 | Supermicro filed its annual report, acknowledging material weaknesses in internal financial controls and plans to hire additional accounting staff and upgrade IT systems. |
| February 2025 | Supermicro began construction of its third California-based manufacturing campus, with the intention of increasing production of liquid-cooled services for data centers. |
| 2024 | Hindenburg Research released a short-seller report alleging continued accounting violations and potential export restriction evasion by Supermicro. |
| December 2024 | Supermicro was removed from the Nasdaq-100 index. |
| December 25 2024 | Super Micro Computer announced a joint venture with Guo Rui to build a renewable energy-powered AI data center in Taiwan. |
| November 2024 | Supermicro hired BDO Global as a new auditor after Ernst & Young's resignation. |
| October 2024 | Auditors Ernst & Young resigned after raising significant concerns over Supermicro's internal controls, board independence, and accounting practices. |
| July 2024 | Supermicro provided half the servers for Elon Musk's xAI, completing a 122-day project to create a 750,000 square foot Memphis-based data center hosting the Colossus supercomputer. |
| July 22 2024 | Supermicro became a Nasdaq-100 company, replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance in the index. |
| March 2024 | Supermicro's market capitalization dramatically increased from $4.5 billion at the end of 2022 to $60 billion, leading to its replacement of Whirlpool in the S&P 500. |
| 2023 | Supermicro debuted servers with liquid cooling, saving approximately 40% power compared to air-cooled data centers. |
| 2023 | Supermicro partnered with Rakuten Symphony on high-performing Open RAN technologies and storage systems for cloud-based mobile services. |
| June 2023 | Supermicro experienced increased demand for AI systems optimized with NVIDIA chips. |
| November 2021 | Supermicro and Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies won a contract to supply servers to Xinjiang Bingtuan for 'public safety purposes'. |
| September 2021 | Supermicro expanded its San Jose campus with a new manufacturing facility for advanced storage and server equipment, with approximately 2,400 employees working at the site. |
| April 2021 | Supermicro introduced over 100 application-optimized server product SKUs using 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors across multiple server categories. |
| February 2021 | Bloomberg Business reported that U.S. intelligence had been using allegedly altered Supermicro servers to gather intelligence about China since 2011, warning only a small number of potential targets. |
| August 2020 | Supermicro settled with the SEC over accounting practice violations between 2014 and 2017, agreeing to pay $17.5 million in penalties. |
| April 2020 | Supermicro announced the H12 A+ Superblade, the first blade server platform to implement AMD's Epyc processors. |
| 2018 | Supermicro was briefly delisted from the Nasdaq after delaying financial report filings by nearly two years. |
| October 9 2018 | Bloomberg issued a second report claiming Supermicro-manufactured datacenter servers of a U.S. telecom firm were compromised by a hardware implant on an Ethernet connector. Supermicro announced it would review its motherboards for potential spy chips. |
| October 4 2018 | Bloomberg Businessweek published a controversial report alleging that Chinese sub-contractors were forced to add hardware backdoor microchips to Supermicro servers, potentially compromising U.S. government and commercial clients. |
| 2017 | Supermicro completed a new 182,000 square-foot manufacturing building on its San Jose campus, designed to meet LEED gold certification. |
| 2016 | Supermicro deployed 30,000 MicroBlade servers to a Silicon Valley data center with a power usage effectiveness (PUE) of 1.06, likely for Intel. |
| September 2014 | Supermicro moved its corporate headquarters to the former Mercury News headquarters in North San Jose, California, naming the campus Supermicro Green Computing Park. |
| 2012 | Supermicro debuted its new 2U and 4U/Tower server platforms. |
| 2012 | Supermicro opened its Taiwan Science and Technology Park, with a total construction cost of $99 million. |
| May 2010 | Supermicro expanded further into Europe by opening a system integration logistics center in the Netherlands. |
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