Industrial Technology Research Institute

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI; Chinese: 工業技術研究院; pinyin: Gōngyè Jìshù Yánjiù Yuàn) is an applied technology research organization headquartered in Hsinchu County, Taiwan, with international branch offices in the US, the UK, Germany, Japan, and Thailand. Founded in 1973 with government support, ITRI was established to strengthen R&D capabilities in Taiwan's industrial sector.