About Us

Rakon Limited (RAK) is a world leader in the development and production of high performance quartz crystal components used for timing reference and frequency control in demanding applications, such as global positioning systems (GPS) and wireless communications. Rakon also has leading market positions in the supply of crystal oscillators to the telecommunications network timing/synchronization, and aerospace markets.

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History

Rakon was founded in 1967 in the garage of its founder, Warren Robinson. From these humble beginnings Rakon has emerged as a world leader in the development and production of crystal and oscillators. Along the way, Rakon has established relationships with some of the world’s leading manufacturers. Rakon has accumulated accolades and awards for innovation and exporting achievements. Rakon has been at the forefront of developments in its field, often leading the way in areas such as miniaturisation and performance.

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Vision & Strategy

Rakon’s primary business strategy is to maintain its leading market position as a world class manufacturer of frequency control products in the GPS industry and to deliver growth in sales and earnings.

The Company intends to achieve this through the following business strategies:

• continue to develop industry leading quartz crystal based products, that deliver performance, and features that add value to the GPS solution;
• continue to develop new production and test equipment providing Rakon a competitive advantage;
• expand its leading edge crystal and TCXO production capability to ensure flexibility, low production cost and continuity of supply;
• establish Rakon’s GPS RF modules in the market and develop next generation GPS receivers in partnership with leading GPS chipset companies;
• expand marketing and technical support in all major markets; and
• achieve and maintain the highest quality and environmental standards to exceed customer expectations.