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GalaxyCore (格科微) is a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands whose actual operating headquarters is in Shanghai, China, founded by Zhao Lixin.

Last updated November 4, 2026

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Overview

GalaxyCore (格科微) is a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with its actual operating headquarters located in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Its founder is Zhao Lixin. The company's official website at gcoreinc.com was under maintenance at the time of evidence collection.

History

GalaxyCore was founded by Zhao Lixin and is registered in the Cayman Islands, with its actual operating headquarters in Shanghai, China. The company emerged as a fabless semiconductor designer focusing on CMOS image sensors and display driver ICs. It grew alongside the expansion of the Chinese smartphone industry, supplying cost-effective components to domestic and international device makers. GalaxyCore is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market under the ticker 688728, which provided it with capital for research and development and capacity expansion. The company has become one of the leading domestic suppliers of image sensors in China, competing with international giants. Its official website, gcoreinc.com, is currently under maintenance according to the evidence. Specific dates for founding, product launches, or other milestones are not provided in the available evidence.

Products and positioning

  • CMOS image sensors

    Image sensors used in smartphones, tablets, and other consumer electronics.

  • Display driver ICs

    Integrated circuits that drive displays in mobile and consumer devices.

Controversies

  • 2022

    GalaxyCore shareholder warned by Shanghai regulator over share-reduction violation; seven-year patent dispute with Sitronix

    In 2022, GalaxyCore shareholder Walden USD Fund reduced its holdings by 100,000 shares through centralized bidding without disclosing the reduction plan 15 trading days in advance; the Shanghai Securities Regulatory Bureau issued a warning letter, and the shareholder apologized and promised not to reduce holdings within three months. Separately, since 2017 GalaxyCore and Taiwan's Sitronix have been involved in multiple disputes over patent infringement, patent invalidation and administrative litigation; in July 2024 the two sides signed a settlement agreement, and the relevant lawsuits and invalidation requests were all withdrawn. Status: regulatory measure. Entity involved: GalaxyCore Inc. Scope: GalaxyCore shareholder reduction and patent disputes.

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