Fastener production is one of the landmark industries of southern Taiwan, where 1,000 manufacturers, related upstream suppliers, and processing service providers clustered in Tainan and Kaohsiung cities form a highly efficient supply chain. To boost the industry’s global presence by exploiting this advantage, the Taiwan Fastener Trading Association (TFTA) is organizing a new trade fair, the Inter...

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, Inc. estimates that the global market for hand tools and accessories will hit US$28 billion by 201...

Taiwan’s hand-tool makers are doing very well today despite the threat from competitors in mainland China and other countries with low manufacturing costs, thanks to the advanced technology they have accumulated over the decades and the comprehensive supply chain available to them in central Taiwan. The island’s makers of auto-repair tools, which are part of the hand-tool industry, are making use...

The Taiwan Hardware Show (THS) 2012 again proved itself as the best business platform for the hardware industry in Taiwan, netting tremendous business opportunities for participants during its three-day run from October 11 to 13 at Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Hall 1. The show has come a long way over the past decade as the island’s premier forum bringing international buyers and Taiw...

Taipei, March 19, 2012 (CENS)--Uncompromised to quality, Honor Best Co., Ltd., a specialized supplier of fasteners in Taiwan, has successfully obtained world's major quality certificates, capable of making different fasteners in complete compliance with international standards. The company claimed that it has consistently carried out quality control measures and factory layouts according t...

Just when the global recovery seems to be on-track in 2010, with the financial meltdown but a distant memory, the Greek debt crisis and high unemployment in Spain as well as other shaky European economies as in Italy are rocking the EU market, hence impacting Taiwanese gardening tool makers, whose mid-to-high-end products rely on the EU segment. Furthermore the latest European debt crisis has sof...

Founded in 1987 in Taiwan's central county of Taichung, Casemate Plastic Industries Co., Ltd. has been specialized in production of plastic cases for bestowing tools and other purposes for over 20 years. Backed by seasoned know-how in hollow plastic molding, the company supplies a wide range of related products, including tool cases, cabinets, boxes, plastic containers and accessories, plastic...

Chain Bin Enterprise Co., Ltd., located in Taichung City, central Taiwan, has been dedicated to manufacturing of auto repair tools as a versatile supplier in the sector. Seasoned production capability allows Chain Bin to achieve unparalleled comprehensiveness in its product portfolio, including impact wrenches, ratchet wrenches, hammers, needle scalers, chippers, drills, sanders, screwdrivers,...

Chang Hsin Industrial Corp. is a versatile maker of a wide range of hardware products and hand tools, including springs, furniture hardware, nails, rivets, blind rivets, L-band socket wrenches, hexagon wrenches etc. The company claims that it owns solid expertise in product design and development as well as in manufacturing, and is therefore fully capable of turning any kind of blueprint and p...