Taiwan’s Central Bank Governor F. N. Perng appeals for price reduction of Japanese imports with the Japanese yen having depreciated about 4% against the U.S. dollar since the beginning of this year. Perng suggests that prices of Japanese imports should drop 3%-4% to reflect such depreciation, ad

F. N. Perng, governor of Taiwan’s central bank, is ranked as one of the world’s seven best central bankers in 2014 by "Global Finance" magazine. This is the 10th year in a row that Perng has been ranked in the top tier of central bankers. The “Central Banker Report Card” feature, published annua

With more than 25 years of experience in the line, Intertech Machinery Inc. uses well-honed production technology to turn out a variety of molds in Taiwan. The company’s product lineup encompasses a wide range of plastic molds, plastic injection molding, silicone rubber molds, liquid silicone ru

J. N. Yang, deputy chief negotiator of the Office of Trade Negotiations (OTN) under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), has been promoted to lead the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) to replace C. F. Chang, becoming BOFT’s first female director general. Yang, also deputy chief negotiati

Established in 1986, Fimex Taiwan Ltd. is a professional supplier of wiring devices, household electrical materials, and lighting products that are marketed worldwide under the company's own “Superior” brand. Drawing on its rich know-how about electrical and lighting products, the company suppli

Taiwan Brake Technology Corp. is a prestigious supplier of brake system parts, including brake pads, brake shoes, C.V.T. (continuously variable transmission) clutch shoes and brake linings, with more than 20 years of experience. The company’s brake system parts have been highly valued by end-use

Spring Lite Electronic Enterprise Co., Ltd. has been engaged in manufacturing and exporting automotive lightings and related electric and electronic parts, as well as interior accessories, for over 25 years as a veteran supplier. The company’s product lineup encompasses LED side lights and brake

Premier Y. H. Jiang recently affirmed that domestic banks have benefited from the establishment of Free Economic Pilot Zones (FEPZs). Financial enterprises have been included in FEPZ participants starting this year. In the first half of the year Taiwan’s domestic banks scored pretax profits tota

Established in 1955, Rung Fung Hardware & Spring Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing and marketing springs, die springs, extension springs, steel wires and related products. Steadily concentrating on improvement in production technology and product standardization over the past five decades,

Ever since its inception in 1987, King Wang Machine Co. , Ltd. has devoted itself to developing and manufacturing sheet extruders and related machines. This company makes use of extensive know-how and a modern factory, with skilled engineers and advanced equipment, to carry out the full cycle of

CSBC Corp., Taiwan plans to set up a marine construction services subsidiary to develop offshore wind power farms in 2015, according to company chairman Robert Lai. The state-owned shipbuilder hopes to tap into the huge business opportunities created by Taiwan's active development in the green ener

Shipments of 4K2K, or UHD (Ultra High Definition), TV panels have been better than expected, due mainly to vendors' promotions during the May 1st extended vacation in China and the HD broadcasting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Some 4.4 million 4K2K TV panels are believed to have been delivered in Q2,

Sen Fung Rollform Machinery Corp. is recognized as one of the leading suppliers of metal sheet rollforming machine in Taiwan. With over 47 years of field experience, the company offers quality, durable, and customer-oriented facilities worldwide. Moreover, Sen Fung is capable of manufacturing hi

Founded in 1987, Chuan Jieen Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a leader in the automotive parts and components sector in Taiwan, having been a supplier to major OE markets and aftermarkets in the USA, Europe, Japan and China for 15 years and highly recognized for trustworthy quality. Backed by outstanding p

Jiann Sheng Machinery & Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., in business since 1982, is a Taiwan-based EDM (electrical discharge machining) machine manufacturer globally recognized for expertise, exporting globally with plans to further expand markets worldwide. Under its own “JSEDM” brand, Jiann Sheng

Founded in 1987, Chuan Jieen Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a leader in the automotive parts and components sector in Taiwan, having been a supplier to major OE markets and aftermarkets in the USA, Europe, Japan and China for 15 years and highly recognized for trustworthy quality. Backed by outstanding

Founded in 1987, Chuan Jieen Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a leader in the automotive parts and components sector in Taiwan, having been a supplier to major OE markets and aftermarkets in the USA, Europe, Japan and China for 15 years and highly recognized for trustworthy quality. Backed by outstandin

Chang Li Tai Co., Ltd. (CLT), founded in 1995 and formerly Chin Hai Metal Works that began in 1974, is a specialized manufacturer of valves and fittings with more than 30 years of experience in OEM (original equipment manufacturing). CLT supplies a wide spectrum of the following items but not li

Fortuna Auto (FA) was established in Taiwan in 1994 as a professional export service provider. In 1999, Manufacturer/R&D team was established as dual brand MIRA to strengthen the developing and manufacturing ability for innovative designs. Also, union brands such as KDC were developed to enlarge ou

Established in 1994, Fortuna Auto Industry Inc. was once Taiwan's largest exporter of racing side-mirrors, backed by the company's strong design and innovative capability. It supplies dozens of mirror models, which are installed with the company's globally patented universal base to fit hundreds of

Jiann Sheng Machinery & Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., in business since 1982, is a Taiwan-based EDM (electrical discharge machining) machine manufacturer globally recognized for expertise, exporting globally with plans to further expand markets worldwide. Under its own “JSEDM” brand, Jiann Shen

By KEN LIU “Plant factory” has emerged as a theme at the LED Lighting Taiwan trade show during the past two years, and Wei Fang, director of National Taiwan University’s Department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering and a specialist in greenhouse horticulture, believes that Taiwan is wel

Founded in 1987, King Wang Machine Co., Ltd. supplies PS and PE foamed sheet extruders and related machines. Bolstered by extensive know-how and with a modern factory, where skilled engineers and advanced equipment are employed, this company can handle production in-house, from designing to proc

Facing increasing global rivalry from underselling competitors, Taiwanese metalworking and metal product manufacturers are upgrading their technology and improving their operations to boost added value. “Added value” refers to output value minus the cost of intermediate inputs, and in the case

Following 16 years of development, Jih Sheng Spring Co., Ltd., inaugurated in 1997 in Taiwan’s central county of Changhua, has grown into a world-caliber manufacturer of springs and related parts for different purposes. Jih Sheng is an ISO9001-certified manufacturer with D&B D-U-N-S certificatio

Since its inception in 1987 in Taichung City, central Taiwan, Yow Song Injection Molding Co., Ltd. has specialized in extruding various silicon rubber products for different purposes. The company turns out high quality silicone rubber products as odd-shaped silicon rubber strips and linings, sil

Founded in 1982, Yi Chang Sheng Machinery Co., Ltd. supplies clothes-hanger making machines and turnkey equipment, as a globally competitive supplier from New Taipei City, northern Taiwan. Drawing on decades-long expertise, Yi Chang Sheng supplies a full line of clothes- hanger making equipment

Founded in 1987, King Wang Machine Co., Ltd. supplies PS and PE foamed sheet extruders and related machines. Bolstered by extensive know-how and with a modern factory, where skilled engineers and advanced equipment are employed, this company can handle production in-house, from designing to proc

Foul wintry weather in North America has boosted revenue of many makers of aftermarket (AM) replacement auto parts in Taiwan in the fourth quarter of 2013, a traditional high season for the business. Tong Yang Industrial Co., Ltd., a major maker of AM body-parts and Original Equipment (OE) part

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) is expected to issue interim permissions by the end of 2013 to Taiwan’s six telecom-service providers with 4G service plans, which are estimated to cost the providers at least NT$100 billion (US$3.3 billion) for equipment spending in two years. T