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'''VOLTek''' is a major [[Volta|Voltan]] [[Wikipedia:Technology company|technology company]] based in [[Vien]].
'''VOLTek''' is a major [[Volta|Voltan]] {{wpl|technology company}} based in [[Vien]]. It is most well-known within Volta as a manufacturer of {{wpl|computers}} and {{wpl|smartphones}}, however it also is the largest {{wpl|semiconductor}} manufacturer within Volta. It comprises a number of affiliated businesses, most of which operate under the VOLTek brand.
 
VOLTek was founded on 15 February 1981 as the "Voltan Technology Company" on the orders of [[Franz Ulbricht]], who was the most powerful politician in Volta at the time. He saw that Volta was reliant on foreign imports for much of its technological goods, and thought of this as a potential threat to {{wpl|national security}}. He ordered the creation of the company and poured a massive amount of state resources into it. Over the next few years, the company would successfully develop a large number of technological innovations in Volta, though still lagging behind its foreign competitors. The company would fully rebrand itself to VOLTek on 7 June 2003.
 
Notable VOLTek products include the [[Kosmo]] operating system, the Nova line of smartphones, and the VPC computer architecture.


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VOLTek
IndustryComputer hardware, Consumer electronics, Semiconductors, Software, Telecommunications equipment
Founded15 February 1981
Headquarters,

VOLTek is a major Voltan technology company based in Vien. It is most well-known within Volta as a manufacturer of computers and smartphones, however it also is the largest semiconductor manufacturer within Volta. It comprises a number of affiliated businesses, most of which operate under the VOLTek brand.

VOLTek was founded on 15 February 1981 as the "Voltan Technology Company" on the orders of Franz Ulbricht, who was the most powerful politician in Volta at the time. He saw that Volta was reliant on foreign imports for much of its technological goods, and thought of this as a potential threat to national security. He ordered the creation of the company and poured a massive amount of state resources into it. Over the next few years, the company would successfully develop a large number of technological innovations in Volta, though still lagging behind its foreign competitors. The company would fully rebrand itself to VOLTek on 7 June 2003.

Notable VOLTek products include the Kosmo operating system, the Nova line of smartphones, and the VPC computer architecture.