King Drill Precision Tools Co., Ltd. is a leader in the design, production and marketing of auger bits and accessory items in Taiwan. The company adopts 'King Drill' as its name in a bid to develop itself into the king of drill bit. The ISO9001:2000-certified company boasts its high-performance

Corpo-Right Enterprise Co., Ltd., headquartered in 1999 in Taipei City, northern Taiwan, is a dedicated supplier of hands-free communication devices for motorcycle riders. As an exclusive Taiwanese agent for electronics products produced by Japan-based J.S.T. Electronics, Ltd., Corpo-Right now p

Taipei, July 23, 2008 (CENS)--Shipments of organic light-emit diode (OLED) panels and mini-note PC-application displays are expected to enjoy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 167% and 74% from 2007 to 2015, according to the latest Q2 '08 Worldwide Flat Panel Forecast Report released by Display

The overshadowing tone of wireless technologies at the Computex Taipei 2008 held early this month did not completely upstage wire-technology guys like Victor Dominguez Richards, a co-founder and strategy and standardization director of the Spain-headquartered chip-design startup Design of Systems o

The 3rd Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show (Motorcycle Taiwan 2008), held April 9-12 in Taipei, undoubtedly left visitors with one major impression-that all terrain vehicles (ATV) made or developed in Taiwan are equal in quality to those made by leading global brands. In short, Taiwan A

Taipei, May 23, 2008 (CENS)--Global shipments of touch-screen display modules are expected to more than double from 2008 to 2012, according to iSuppli Corp., a global leader in technology value chain research and advisory services. Spurred by the popularity of Apple's iPhone and its elegant user

Taipei, May 21, 2008 (CENS)--China Steel Corporation (CSC), Taiwan's largest integrated steel mill, plans to raise wholesale prices by 10%, or US$100 per metric ton, for products to be shipped in the third quarter of this year. The expected price hike is driven by the anticipated increase in dem

Taipei, May 14, 2008 (CENS)--Competition in the North American LCD-TV market intensified in the first quarter as the battle to lead sales among the top-three brands raged, according to iSuppli Corp., a global leader in technology value-chain research and advisory services. The top-three brands i

Taipei, May 12, 2008 (CENS)--With the newly-elected Taiwan president stimulating more optimism in the local economy, the Taipei 101, Taiwan's most famous landmark and the world's tallest skyscraper, is seen as the address-to-be for corporate clients in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China Currently more

Taipei, April 21, 2008 (CENS)--Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. (CMO), the No. 2 thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel supplier in Taiwan, is expected to benefit from increasing panel orders placed by Funai Electric Co. Ltd. of Japan, which just announced acquiring Royal Philips

Hiwin Technologies Corp., founded in October 1989, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of linear motion components. The company follows the operating creed of 'professional excellence,' 'working enthusiasm,' and 'corporate responsibility," which has enabled it to produce high-quality produ

Established in 1979, the ISO 9001: 2000- and QS 9000-approved Eagle Eyes Traffic Industrial Co., Ltd. is a major auto-lamp maker in Taiwan and the island's first supplier of performance-tuning auto lamps (both head and tail lights). The company boasts an unmatched product range in both aftermark

Taipei, Feb. 21, 2008 (CENS)--After six months of dominance in the North American LCD-TV market, Vizio, a brand run by Taiwan-based AmTRAN Technology, Co. Ltd., fell to the third position in the fourth quarter of 2007 with a share of 12.4%, down from 13% in previous quarter, according to statistics

Taipei, Jan. 9, 2008 (CENS)--The monthly office rental of "Taipei 101," the world's tallest skyscraper, is reportedly to be adjusted upwardly to NT$3,500 (US$106.06 at US$1 = NT$33) per ping (1 ping = 36 sq/ft) for the tenants of its upper floors this year, which is expected to cause office rentals

Taipei, Jan. 4, 2008 (CENS)--Commercial property transaction value in Taiwan market amounted to NT$119 billion (US$3.66 billion at US$1:NT$32.5) in 2007, growing 2.83 times from a year earlier, according to statistics compiled by Savills Plc. Savills is a leading global real estate service provi

King Drill Precision Tools Co., Ltd. is an industry leader in the design, production and marketing of auger bits and accessory items. The company uses 'King Drill' as its official name with an ambition to become a king of drill bit. The ISO9001:2000-certified company says its comfortable working

Taipei, Aug. 1, 2006 (CENS)--Plagued by the storm of bad card loans, a as many as 11 foreign banks in Taiwan suffered operating losses in the first five months of the year and some others saw their profits shrink sharply. During the period, the three most profitable foreign banks in Taiwan were

Victor Dominguez Richards, a co-founder and current strategy and standardization director of the Spain-headquartered chip-design startup Design of Systems on Silicon (DS2) SA, always looks confident when he tells the story of how a small company like his can dominate the industry standards for chip

Taipei, June 21, 2006 (CENS)--To tap the gray-hair market in North Europe, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), the government-funded trade promotion organization, has recently organized a delegation to explore the markets in the Netherlands, Finland, and Sweden. The delegatio

Taipei, May 11, 2006 (CENS)--For several days a market rumor has been spreading that Yuanta Group has commissioned Fuhwa Bank to apply to purchase the Asiaworld Plaza building. According to a Taipei court, Fuhwa Bank has deposited NT$1.479 billion (US$46.21 million at US$1:NT$32) in cash to appl

Taipei, May 3, 2006 (CENS)--Affected by revaluation of major Asian currencies, the exchange rate of the New Taiwan dollar against the U.S. dollar jumped NT$0.127 on May 2, closing at US$1=NT$31.786, the highest in the recent nine months. Market insiders predict that although the N.T. dollar may

Taipei, Jan. 18, 2006 (CENS)--In 2005, Carrefour Taiwan chalked up total revenue of NT$54.1 billion from its 37 outlets, up 2.4% from 2004, retaining its championship in the local hypermarket industry. RT-Mart, the No. 2, however, outshone Carrefour with an 8% revenue growth. During their rivalr

Taipei, Jan. 10, 2006 (CENS)--Taiwan' s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$253.2 billion as of the end of December of 2005, showing the highest monthly increase of US$1.5 billion since April of the same year and representing the first upturn after dropping for three consecutive months, according

With the growing acceptance of local buyers, Taiwan's B2C (business-to-consumer) e-commerce sector is taking off, with four major online stores predicting that they will double revenue growth this year. Those that expect 100% business growth this year include Pchome Online, Yahoo!Taiwan's virtua

Taipei, Nov. 10, 2005 (CENS)--The aggregate production value of Taiwan's transportation vehicle industry reached NT$402.98 billion (US$11.99 billion at US$1: NT$33.6) in the first three quarters this year, up 6.4% from the same period of last year, according to IT IS (Industrial Technology Informat

Zipp Tools (Taiwan) Ltd. Has recently introduced a family of precision planetary gear reducers for pneumatic motors, servomotors and step motors used in automatic transmission systems. The reducers are equipped with a patent-pending internal gear, which ensures durability and low noise. Their un

The impending implementation of a number of international green accords is prompting Taiwan's manufacturers to "go green" on everything from raw materials to production process and finished products in order to avoid the non-tariff trade barriers those accords will bring to all who fail to comply.

Lighting manufacturers in Taiwan are able to offer ever more complicated light-emitting diode (LED) products, reflecting the impressive technological progress they have made over the years. When the suppliers began introducing their products 10-odd years ago, they focused mainly on low-end appli

A respected furniture designer and manufacturer, Sing Bee Enterprise Co., Ltd. Is now taking advantage of its solid manufacturing experience to expand its array of product lines. One of Taiwan's top three office-system furniture manufacturers, Sing Bee has recently jumped into children's furniture.

Taipei, Feb. 1, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan's domestic banks experienced a banner year in earnings in 2004, raking in record pretax profits of NT$155.3 billion (US$4.57 billion at US$1 = NT$34), more than three times the corresponding figure of NT$50.4 billion (US$1.48 billion) posted in 2003, according to