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US-Taiwan 15% Tariff Deal to Stabilize Changhua's Plumbing Sector
2026/01/19
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
2026/01/19
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...
Two months to go – EISENWARENMESSE International Hardware Fair Cologne 2026 boasts strong international participation and new formats
2026/01/16
The world’s leading trade show, EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair will once again gather the global hardware sector in Cologne from 3 to 6 March 2026. As the premier platform for procurement, knowledge excha...

Industry Reports

Mr. Alan Hsieh, Chairman of Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers' Association (THTMA).

Chairman Alan Hsieh Takes the Helm of THTMA, Advancing Talent, AI, and Branding to Drive Industry Transformation

At a critical juncture defined by global industrial realignment and a generational transition across Taiwan’s traditional manufacturing sectors, the 17th Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers’ Association (THTMA) has appointed...

2026/01/14

The association encourages members to adopt AIoT and automation technologies, collaborating with the ICT sector to turn traditional hardware into smart security systems.
(Taiwan Locks and Hardware Development Association / Provided)

Dual Engines of Smart Transformation and Brand Innovation: Chairman Lien Chih-min of the Taiwan Locks and Hardware Development Association Leads the Industry into a New Era of Upgrading

Facing the restructuring of global supply chains and rapid shifts in the manufacturing landscape, the Taiwan Locks and Hardware Development Association (TLHDA), under the leadership of Chairman Lien Chih-min, is guiding...

2025/10/17

MOEA to Invest Over NT$10 Billion Next Year to Boost Overseas Expansion for Tariff-Hit Industries

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will allocate more than NT$10 billion next year to support overseas market expansion for industries impacted by reciprocal U.S. tariffs, including machine tools, plumbing hardware...

2025/10/13

Industry In-Focus

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....

2026/01/19

The Taichung Industry Fair 2026, featuring President Lai.

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...

2026/01/19

Automotive Tool Portfolio Expands as Market Integrates

The automotive repair tool business is accelerating an expansion following the inclusion of Proxene Tools, a leading Asian manufacturer of industrial wrenches, into Fusheng Precision. The company announced yesterday (Ja...

2026/01/15

Supplier News

Chang Loon's resilient, eco-friendly ratchet wrench features a patented black surface treatment and CNC-machined dimensional centering. (Photo courtesy of Chang Loon)

Innovation in Precision: Chang Loon's Patented Technology Strengthens Ratchet Wrench Durability

Chang Loon Industrial Co., Ltd. is a leading Taiwanese manufacturer and developer of professional-grade and patented wrench solutions. With over 45 years of manufacturing expertise, the company is recognized for deliver...

CHANG LOON INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 2026/01/14

Jun Kaung, Pioneering a Global Presence with Top-tier Stainless Steel Trailer Winches

Jun Kaung Industries Co., Ltd., founded in 1985, is one of Taiwan's leading suppliers of car maintenance tools and equipment. It has been reputed as a top-caliber OEM and ODM (original equipment/design manufacturer) of ...

JUN KAUNG INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 2026/01/14

Mytools, a Quality Insulated Tools Manufacturer with Strong Focus on R&D

Founded in 1987, Mytools Enterprise Co., Ltd. has obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification, underscoring the company’s dedication to quality. The firm’s cornerstone lies in rigorous quality control, with a laboratory and in...

MYTOOLS ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. 2026/01/14

Exhibition Highlights

The Taichung Industry Fair 2026 Concludes in Excellence

2026/01/19

Two months to go – EISENWARENMESSE International Hardware Fair Cologne 2026 boasts strong international participation and new formats

The world’s leading trade show, EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair will once again gather the global hardware sector in Cologne from 3 to 6 March 2026. As the premier platform for procurement, knowledge excha...

2026/01/16

Taiwan Hand Tools in a Recalibrating Global Sourcing Landscape

As global demand for hand tools enters a period of recalibration, international buyers are reassessing sourcing strategies with a sharper focus on reliability, efficiency, and long-term value. Against this backdrop, Tai...

2026/01/14