Super Micro begins independent probe after criminal case against co‑founder, others

Super Micro said on Tuesday it had begun an independent investigation into the indictment of three people linked to the company on the charges of committing export-control violations.

The San Jose, California-based company has also launched an internal review of its global trade compliance program, it said.

The U.S. Justice ‌Department last month ⁠charged ⁠co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw, sales manager Ruei-Tsang Chang and contractor Ting-Wei Sun with allegedly running a scheme to route U.S.-made servers through Taiwan to Southeast Asia.