Acquired our second manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, in Penang

The animated series, Go! Go! Cory Carson, premiered on Netflix globally in January, followed by the launch of playsets and vehicles featuring the characters

Achieved another record high revenue

The Kidizoom Smartwatch DX assortment was the Top Selling Toy of the Year (Youth Electronics) in the US and the Kidi line of products was the Top Selling Youth Electronics Property in Europe (EU7)

VTech became the No. 1 baby monitor brand by dollar sales in the US

Acquired our first manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, in Muar

Achieved record revenue, surpassing the US$2 billion mark

CMS established its own facilities in Liaobu town, Dongguan city for manufacturing high precision metal tooling and parts

Celebrated our 40th anniversary

Acquired LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc., a leading developer of educational entertainment for children

Acquired Snom Technology GmbH, a pioneer and a leading brand of professional and enterprise VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) telephones

Added as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index and FTSE4Good Global Index

The Go! Go! Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset won the "2015 Infant/Toddler Toy of the Year Award" in the US

A new factory building built for CMS commenced operations in July, adding 25% to manufacturing capacity

Became the No. 1 manufacturer in the Infant and Preschool Electronic Learning category in the US

Introduced the ErisStation, our first conference phone, with four wireless microphones

Became the No. 1 market player in the overall Infant Toys category in France, the UK and Germany

Expanded to the playset category with the introduction of the Go! Go! Smart Wheels

Expanded into the hospitality industry and completed installation of SIP phones in the Octavius Tower at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in March

Launched our first educational tablet for children, the InnoTab

Introduced the world's first CAT-iq 2.0 certified handset, the Avant 5000

Named "Overall Best Managed Company in Hong Kong – Medium Cap" in the AsiaMoney Awards 2009

Introduced a new logo for electronic learning products to strengthen our brand

Became the world's largest manufacturer of cordless telephones

Delisted from London, maintaining our primary listing in Hong Kong

Reported our third consecutive year of record revenue and profit

For the second consecutive year, BusinessWeek ranked VTech among the top 100 information technology companies worldwide

Celebrated our 30th anniversary

BusinessWeek named VTech in the InfoTech 100

Opened our third manufacturing facility in mainland China, in Qingyuan city, Guangdong province

V.Smile was named the "Best Overall Toy of the Year" in the US and won other top global awards

Launched the V.Smile TV Learning System, one of the most successful electronic learning products in our history

Launched the world's most advanced 5.8GHz cordless phone handset with full colour LCD display

Launched a new corporate identity as part of a strategic plan to strengthen our marketing

Introduced the world's first 5.8GHz cordless phone in the US

Achieved a turnaround in profitability within months, following a successful restructuring

Acquired Lucent Technologies' consumer phone business, with the right to use the AT&T brand in connection with the manufacture and sale of wireline telephones and accessories

Became the market leader in North America and Europe for ELPs. The ten best-selling electronic learning aids in the UK and the five best-selling ELPs in the US were all VTech products

Established an R&D centre in Calgary, Canada

Opened our second manufacturing site in mainland China, in Liaobu town, Dongguan city, Guangdong province

Divested our PC manufacturing business in Hong Kong and PC distribution network in Europe

Became the first in the industry to introduce 900MHz cordless phones at a retail price below US$100 in the US

Launched our first 1.8GHz DECT cordless phone in Europe

The LT84X Series Subnotebook won the grand prize in the Machinery and Equipment Design category at the Hong Kong Awards for Industry

Launched our first electronic dictionary organiser, the CV6880

Established an American Depositary Receipt programme

Acquired the Capsela brand of scientific and construction toys

Re-listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, establishing a dual primary listing with London

Changed our name to "VTech Holdings Limited" and listed on the London Stock Exchange

Introduced the world's first fully digital 900MHz cordless telephone in the US

Privatised "Video Technology International (Holdings) Limited" in October

Expanded the distribution of our Laser PCs to the US

Opened our first manufacturing facilities in mainland China, in Houjie town, Dongguan city, Guangdong province

Established an R&D centre in Vancouver, Canada

Launched the Socrates, our first educational video system with wireless remote control

Established our first European sales subsidiary in the UK

Introduced our first electronic learning aid using a laptop design, the Talking Whiz Kid

Listed in Hong Kong in June under the name "Video Technology International (Holdings) Limited" by way of introduction

Became the largest manufacturer of electronic learning aids sold in the US

Introduced one of our PCs, the Laser 310, to mainland China for the first time

Began to manufacture satellite receivers on a contract manufacturing basis for the US market

Launched our first Apple II compatible computer, the Laser 3000

Introduced our first PC range, the Laser 100, based on custom integrated circuit (ASIC) chips designed in-house

Established our first overseas sales subsidiary in the US

Introduced a tabletop version of the Lesson One, which became a very successful first generation electronic learning product

Launched our first hybrid computer, the CreatiVision, featuring an integrated PC and video game console

Launched our first electronic learning product, the Lesson One (book type version)

Launched our first portable LED game based on a single-chip microprocessor

Developed our first product, a home TV game console

Started operations, with turnover of less than US$1 million in the first year

Video Technology Limited founded by Allan Wong and Stephen Leung