Taiwan Set to Launch 4G Telecom Era for US$3.3 Bn.
(2013/12/19)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
Sun Chang Industry Co., Ltd.--Bike brake pads, disc brakes and pads, hoses and cables, rotors, disk brake service kits
(2013/12/15)Ever since its inception in 1987, Sun Chang Industry Co. has strived to become one of Taiwan’s foremost makers of bike brake parts. After decades of development, the company now offers a full range of bicycle brake parts including BMX and free-style pads, caliper and cantilever brake pads, disc
Kaohsiung Port’s Certification as an LME-Certified Delivery Point: What Will it Mean?
(2013/11/18)Following over a year and a half of effort, Kaohsiung Port, the largest commercial harbor under the administration of the government-owned Taiwan International Port Corp. (TIPC), was formally approved by the London Metal Exchange (LME) on June 17 this year to become one of its delivery locations.
Taiwan’s Outstanding Construction & Home Loans Hit Record High of NT$5.54 Trillion in September
(2013/10/31)Outstanding construction and home loans in Taiwan hit a record high of NT$5.54 trillion (US$184.67 billion) in September, an increase of NT$26.5 billion (US$883.33 million) over August. It was the largest monthly increase in 14 months, according to the Central Bank. Construction loans showed the
Eagle Eyes Traffic Industrial Co., Ltd.--Auto lamps, headlamps, tail lamps, signal lamps, fog lamps
(2013/09/27)Eagle Eyes Traffic Ind. Co., founded in 1979, is a specialized maker of high-quality automotive lamps. Its current catalog offers a wide range of head lamps, tail lamps, corner lamps, side lamps, bumper lamps, fog lamps, and center-mounted brake lights, among other products. The company is ISO/T
Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd.--Ball joints, tie rod ends, rack ends, center links, and control arms, brake calipers, etc.
(2013/09/27)Founded in 1972, Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. is a TS16949- and ISO 140001-certified company specializing in development and production of high-quality aftermarket (AM) automotive steering, suspension and brake components, with over 40 years of manufacturing experience. The company's prod
TIMTOS 2013 Spotlights Machine Tool Trends at Excellence Awards--ICT, ergonomic, space-saving and green products rank high on the winners’ list
(2013/09/10)Seventeen winners emerged from a slate of 62 competitors at the second annual Taiwan Machine Tools Industry Award 2013 for Excellence in Research and Innovation contest held during the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) 2013 in early March. The number of award contenders this year
Best of the Best Shine at the Taiwan Excellence Gold Awards
(2013/07/09)Broader spectrum of winners highlights Taiwan's advances beyond the ICT sector The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) announced the 10 winners of the prestigious Taiwan Excellence Gold Award at a gala ceremony held in Taipei in late April. The award has traditionally focused
Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd.--Ball Joints, Tie Rod Ends, Rack Ends, Center Links, Control Arms
(2013/04/24)Since its incorporation in 1972, Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. has specialized in quality aftermarket (AM) automotive steering and suspension components in Taiwan,as well as leading player worldwide, offering several major products: ball joints, tir rod ends, rack ends, control arms etc.
Emerging Markets Lift Fortunes of Taiwanese Hand Tool Suppliers--Struggling industry sees bright spots in growing economies with the right strategies and focus
(2013/04/15)Demand for hand tools in emerging countries has been rising steadily over the past few years, helping Taiwanese suppliers with exposure to those markets clock in solid gains in 2012 despite the global economic doldrums. A report issued by U.S.-based market researcher Global Industry Analysts
Chang Li Tai Co., Ltd.--OEM Solution to a wide variety of Valves, Fittings and Specialty Parts / Products.
(2013/03/15)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
Central Bank to Contribute NT$180B. to Treasury in 2013
(2012/12/13)Taipei, Dec. 13, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s central bank is expected to contribute profits of NT$180 billion (US$6 billion) to the national vault in 2013, the same amount as this year and estimated to be 10.4% of the government’s total revenue. F. N. Perng, governor of the central bank, says the cen
Cross-Strait Financial Prospects Boosts Foreign Shareholding of Taiwanese FHCs
(2012/11/20)Thanks to the currency clearing memorandum that Taiwan and mainland China signed in late August, Taiwanese banks are preparing to handle renminbi (RMB)-based financial transactions when the memorandum becomes effective at the end of the year. Insiders say that the memorandum paves the way for a
Songshan Airport Will Be Converted Into Capital Commercial Airport
(2012/11/02)Taipei, Nov. 2, 2012 (CENS)--The Executive Yuan (the Cabinet) approved yesterday (Nov. 1) the overall development project of Taipei Songshan Airport, calling for the transformation of the airport into a capital commercial airport, which will couple with the projected twin-tower buildings near Taipe
Taiwan’s Rexon Lands Order from WARN Industries of N. America
(2012/10/26)Taipei, Oct. 26, 2012 (CENS)--Rexon Industrial Corp., Ltd., a maker of pneumatic tools in Taiwan, has garnered orders from WARN Industries, Inc., a major auto parts maker in North America. With over 60% market share for automotive winches globally, WARN is affiliated with Dover Group, a Fortune
Winlites Ind. Co., Ltd.--LED lighting products
(2012/10/12)Ever since its inception in 1976 in Taipei City, northern Taiwan, Winlites Ind. Co. has dedicated to the development and production of lighting products. Its long experience makes it one of Taiwan’s most seasoned manufacturers in the line. The company’s factory in mainland China turns out a wide
Taiwan’s CPI Growth to be Sub-2% This Year: Perng
(2012/10/01)Taipei, Oct. 1, 2012 (CENS)--The annual growth of Taiwan’s consumer price index (CPI) was 1.84% in the first eight months and the percentage for the full year is estimated to be sub-2% depending on business climate, according to F. N. Perng, governor of the central bank, who said to the legislatur
Taiwan’s Ind. PC Makers Benefit from Growing U.S. Orders
(2012/09/27)Taipei, Sept.27, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s industrial PC makers including Advantech Co. Ltd., ICP Electronics Inc., Axiomtek Co. Ltd., Adlink Technology Inc., and Avalue Technology Inc. are taking increasing orders from the U.S in the second half due to U.S. government’s policy to stimulate investments
Taiwan-China Remittance Platform to be Set up
(2012/09/26)Taipei, Sept. 26, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan and China plans to establish a Chinese-language platform for cross-strait bank remittance to replace the current SWIFT Code, the English-language worldwide bank identifier, to sizably cut cross-strait remittance fee to NT$100 (US$3.33) per transaction from the
Signs Inspire Bright 2012 Forecast for Taiwan’s Machine Tool Industry
(2012/09/25)Taipei, Sept. 25, 2012 (CENS)--The Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) estimated Taiwan’s machine tool industry to generate US$5.5 billion of revenue and US$4.5 billion of export this year, increasing 10% and 11% from last year, respectively. The TAMI made the bright 2012 forecasts
Taiwan to Allow Life Insurers, Securities Firms to Operate Forex
(2012/09/18)Taipei, Sept. 18, 2012 (CENS)--Premier Sean Chen recently declared that the government will revise financial rules to allow large life insurers, stocks & securities firms, and investment & trust companies to operate foreign exchange businesses. To revitalize the financial market, Chen has instr
Elan’s Touch-screen Chip is Win8-certified
(2012/09/11)Taipei, Sep11, 2012 (CENS)--Elan Microelectronics Corp., a major touch IC design house based in Taiwan, announced its capacitive touch screen chip (Smart-TouchscreenTM IC) for eight models with four major global NB brands has been Win8 Touch Logo certified, hence expected to help boost revenues in
RMB Deposits at Taiwanese OBUs Hit Record 16 B. as of July
(2012/09/06)Taipei, Sept. 6, 2012 (CENS)--Renminbi (RMB) deposits held by offshore banking units (OBUs) of Taiwanese banks increased RMB 235 million from a month earlier to RMB 16.096 billion at the end of July, the highest on record, according to Taiwan’s central bank. Following the inking of the currency
Tzung Yuan Technology Co. Ltd.--Fully computerized balancing machines
(2012/09/05)Tz u n g Yu a n Te c h n o l o g y Co . was established in 2006 as successor to Wu Tzung Electrical Machinery Co., which was founded in 1980. Today, Tzung Yuan is one of Taiwan’s foremost manufacturers of top-end specialized balancing machines in Taiwan. Tzung Yuan is devoted to the constant dev
Sding Yuh Industry Co., Ltd.--Timing kits, timing chains, chain guides, chain tensioners, belt tensioners
(2012/08/31)Sding Yuh Industry Co. is a young and vigorous specialist in the production of high-caliber aftermarket (AM) timing kits, timing chains, chain guides, chain tensioners, belt tensioners, and idler pulleys, among other items. After seven years of rapid expansion, Sding Yuh moved into a new inte
Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd.--Brake calipers, control arms, ball joints, tie rod ends, rack ends etc.
(2012/08/30)Since its incorporation in 1972, Hwang Yu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. has specialized in quality aftermarket (AM) automotive steering and suspension components in Taiwan and globally, mainly offering ball joints, tie rod ends, rack ends, control arms etc. The TS16949-certified company invests
Kai Suh Suh Enterprise Co., Ltd. (KSS)--Cable ties, wiring accessories
(2012/08/30)Kai Suh Suh Enterprise Co., Ltd. (KSS) has run business by prioritizing professionalism, quality and service for 42 years, having supplied a wide range of wiring products to over 40,000 accounts in 110 countries. Reflecting its branding success, in 2011 the globally renowned company was named
OEM Engine Parts Manufacturer Inc.--Engine gaskets, engine rubber parts, industrial gaskets
(2012/08/30)OEM Engine Parts Manufacturer Inc. is a major supplier of a wide range of engine gaskets and repair kits. Products in the ISO 9001:2000-certified firm’s catalog include full sets, head sets, cylinder head gaskets, and rubber compounds (rocker covers, oil pans, oil seals, valve stem seals, liner O-r
Perng the First Central Bank Governor Ranked “A” 9th Time
(2012/08/29)Taipei, Aug. 29, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s central bank governor F. N. Perng has been ranked the 8th consecutive year grade A this year by Global Finance, a New York-based global financial magazine, making the banker the only one to have won nine “A” grades globally if including such honor garnered in
Eagle Eyes Traffic Industrial Co., Ltd.--Auto lamps, headlamps, tail lamps, signal lamps, fog lamps
(2012/08/29)Eagle Eyes Traffic Ind. Co., founded in 1979, is a specialized maker of high-quality automotive lamps. Its current catalog offers a wide range of head lamps, tail lamps, corner lamps, side lamps, bumper lamps, fog lamps, and center-mounted brake lights, among other products. The company is ISO/T