Taiwan Industry Updates

Consumer Lifestyle Shifts and EV Expansion Fueling Indonesia's Automotive Aftermarket Industry

Indonesia’s automotive aftermarket is set for rapid growth in 2026, a trend driven by both surging consumer demand for personalization and lifestyle accessories and increased industry focus on the sector. The market for...

360° MOBILITY Mega Show in Taipei Opens April, Showcasing the Future of Intelligent Mobility

As global vehicle roles evolve from basic transportation to AI-enabled, connected, and energy-managed mobility platforms, the automotive parts industry continues to expand. Industry forecasts estimate that global auto p...

Preferential Section 232 Tariff Treatment Boosts Taiwan's Auto-Parts Export Outlook

Taiwan’s automotive components industry stands to gain from the U.S.–Taiwan reciprocal tariff agreement, under which tariffs on Taiwanese goods will be capped at 15% and applied on a non-cumulative basis. Industry leade...

METALTECH & AUTOMEX Returns Bigger for Its 30th Anniversary

Powering Industrial Excellence, Redefining Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — METALTECH & AUTOMEX, Malaysia’s premier exhibition for machine tools, metalworking and automation technology is set for a landmark return from 20 – 23 May 2026 at the Malaysia International Trad...

Tomakomai Mayor Visits Taiwan Metals Centre to Expand Industrial Cooperation

A delegation led by Suguru Kanazawa, Mayor of Tomakomai in Northern Hokkaido, Japan, recently visited Taiwan’s Metals Industry Research and Development Center (MIRDC) in an effort to strengthen industrial cooperation. T...

Taiwan's Economy Seen on an Even Keel, with Exports Poised to Grow in the First Quarter

Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance said economic activity has remained stable since mid-2025 and is expected to follow a similar trajectory this year, with exports likely to post solid growth in the first quarter. The outlook...

TCC Listed on the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking

Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) has been named to Corporate Knights’ 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking, released on January 21 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. As the only cement producer ...

US-Taiwan 15% Tariff Deal to Stabilize Changhua's Plumbing Sector

Taiwan's reciprocal tariff drops to 15% with non-additive to MFN rates. Chia-Lieh Chang, the chairman of the Plumbing Association of Taiwan in Changhua County, is optimistic that the industry will stabilize by mid-year....

The Taichung Industry Fair 2026 Concludes in Excellence

The Taichung Industry Fair 2026, organized by the Taichung City Chamber of Commerce, opened on January 16 at the Taichung International Convention and Exhibition Center, marking the largest business-to-consumer, cross-i...

CIFF Guangzhou 2026 May Be the Most Important Furniture Show of the Decade

As global supply chains recalibrate and the furniture sector pivots toward higher value creation, sustainability, and intelligent manufacturing, the China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) Guangzhou continues to serve...

MIFF 2026: CONNECTING FURNITURE DESIGN EXCELLENCE WITH GLOBAL BUYERS

The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), Southeast Asia’s largest furniture trade show, continues to break new ground as a longstanding business platform that delivers tangible results and a launchpad for the ...

Kaohsiung International Building Materials Expo Opens to Crowds and Business Opportunities

The 2025 Kaohsiung International Building Materials Expo opened with great fanfare at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center on September 12. Featuring nearly 450 booths, it is southern Taiwan's largest professional building m...

Taiwan Suppliers Poised to Power Microsoft's MAIA 200 Optical Communications

Microsoft announced the next generation of artificial intelligence chip, the Maia 200, a potential alternative to Nvidia processors, designed to overcome data center bottlenecks, specifically high latency and communicat...

MicroLED Gains Traction as AI Drives New Applications

As leading cloud service providers transitions from self-designed ASICs into mass production this year, the industry is also diverging from traditional GPU roadmap. Hyperscalers are accelerating the development of in-ho...

Taiwan Develops LED Pest Control for Mushroom Production

Taiwan’s Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) has developed a smart LED pest control system designed for pest infestations in mushroom production. Mushrooms generate more than NT$12.2 billion in annual production outpu...