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Tong Hong Prospers by Focusing on Japan By QUINCY LIANG

(2004/01/17)

Tong Hong Automobile Parts Co. reports that the upgrading of its 16,000-square-meter plant in Tainan, southern Taiwan, has been completed, with the installation of the most advanced equipment. Now, the company says, it is fully prepared to fill the rapidly growing demand for its auto-engine gasket-


Yu Shine Sets a Shining Path In Machinery Manufacture

(2004/01/15)

Established in 1983, Yu Shine Precision Machine Co., Ltd. Is a ISO-9001- and CE mark-approved maker specializing in the development and manufacturing of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) vertical lathes, CNC drilling and tapping machines, inverted-spindle vertical CNC turning centers, CNC t


Hwa Fong ventures into production of big trailer radial tires

(2003/11/26)

Taipei, Nov. 26, 2003 (CENS)--Taiwan's Hwa Fong Rubber Ind. Co., Ltd. Recently unveiled its newly developed trailer radial rubber tire products for sales at home and abroad under company's 'Duro' brand, marking the its official entry into the big-tire market. Hwa Fong president Lai Kuang-yang st


China Motor, Suppliers Eye New Capacity in China

(2003/11/18)

China Motor has set itself an annual auto-production target of 300,000 units in the Greater China region, and to achieve that goal the carmaker has allied with 37 parts suppliers (more than 20 from Taiwan, with the rest being Taiwan-invested producers in the mainland) in seeking out a site for a ne


Listed Auto Parts Makers Report Unexpectedly Strong Growth in 2002

(2003/09/08)

Most of the auto-parts makers listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange enjoyed unexpectedly robust growth in 2002, thanks to strong demand in the domestic and international markets for both OEM (original equipment manufacturer) and aftermarket parts. Abnormal weather in America and Europe caused majo


Local Producers See Success In High-Margin Market

(2003/09/08)

Manufacturers of auto lamps in Taiwan have been moving upmarket with higher-added-value products, and are being paid off in growing sales and profits. This shift means a change in market focus away from low-end markets, such as Southeast Asia, the Middle East, mainland China, and Latin America,


Value of Taiwan`s auto parts exports to Japan up 56.30% in Jan.-June

(2003/08/21)

Taipei, Aug. 21, 2003 (CENS)--Six local automobile manufacturers exported US$506.59 million worth of auto parts to their technological partners in Japan during the January-June period this year, jumping by 56.30% from the US$324.12 million posted in the same period of last year. Many local autom


Ho Ta Industrial saw EPS of NT$1.25 in first 7 months

(2003/08/18)

Taipei, Aug. 18, 2003 (CENS)--Ho Ta Industrial Mfg. Co., Ltd., a local manufacturer of automotive parts listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, scored earnings per share (EPS) of NT$1.25 during the January-July period of this year. Ho Ta Industrial specializes in producing parts of car transmission


Mobiletron to sell convertible bonds to GIC

(2003/06/17)

Taipei, June 17, 2003 (CENS)--Taiwan's Mobiletron Electronics Co., Ltd. Recently announced that it would give a board seat to the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) in order to accelerate its globalization and dilute its image as a family-run enterprise. Mobiletron president Ts


Ta Yi Aims for No. 1 in Auto Lamps

(2003/05/26)

C.I. Wu, chairman of the Ta Yih Group, the largest supplier of auto lamps in Taiwan, hopes to become No. 1 in mainland China as well this year despite the continuing weakness of the world economy. Wu is optimistic about achieving this goal because of his group's rapid expansion in both marketin


Taiwan Auto Parts Suppliers Make Headway in OE Market

(2003/04/25)

To cope with competition from low-cost producers from mainland China, more and more Taiwanese auto-parts makers are upgrading their business from aftermarket to original equipment (OE) parts. The move is netting higher margins and more stable demand, but these benefits have not come without engende


Taiwan Turns Heads With Multifunctional Lathes

(2003/04/25)

Undeterred by the sagging global economy, lathe manufacturers in Taiwan have been holding steady on investment levels over the past year. Their efforts are paying off with the rollout of innovative products, many of which will be on display at the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS 2003


TYC Brother Industrial saw record high revenue in January

(2003/02/21)

Taipei, Feb. 21, 2003 (CENS)--Following the mass delivery of remolded car lights and OEM sales, TYC Brother Industrial Co. said yesterday that its revenue exceeded the NT$600 million mark for the first time in January. TYC Brother's January revenue stood at NT$640 million, a historical high in r