2021-06-18
InvesTaiwan approved the additional investment of over NT$25.5 billion by 8 companies today (18th), including Powertech Technology Inc. (PTI) under the Action Plan for Welcoming Overseas Taiwanese Businesses to Return to Invest in Taiwan, as well as Guang Ho Technology Co., Ltd., Raytek Semiconductor, Inc., a-sha, Da Yu Plastics Co., Ltd., Shan Guang Enterprise Co. Ltd., Jun He Technology Co., Ltd., and Asiatic Insulated Aluminum Window Co., Ltd. At present, the three major programs for investing in Taiwan have attracted over NT$1.2583 trillion in investments from 912 companies, and are expected to create 105,967 domestic employment opportunities, in which the Action Plan for Welcoming Overseas Taiwanese Businesses to Return to Invest in Taiwan has attracted approximately NT$822.4 billion in investments from 215 Taiwanese businesses and created 68,681 domestic employment opportunities; the Action Plan for Accelerated Investment by SMEs has attracted approximately NT$250.6 billion in investments from 594 SMEs and created 23,299 domestic employment opportunities; applications of 56 companies are still pending review.
PTI is the 4th and 1st largest packaging and testing plant for semiconductors and memory products, respectively. It has 20 production bases in Taiwan, China, and Japan, and its services include wafer probing, packaging, testing, and burn-in finishing products. Exports account for 95% of the company’s products, and its main markets include Japan, Singapore, and the US. The global semiconductor supply chain has begun to restructure since the US-China trade war and ban on Huawei. Combined with the accelerated development of new technologies in the semiconductor industry, the company plans to increase its investment by NT$20 billion to continue developing new processes and technologies. The investment will be used to build a second plant in Hsinchu Science Park and add production lines that use advanced processes in its four current production bases. The company will also actively develop FO PLP technology. The investment is expected to create 2,000 employment opportunities for high-tech talent. Besides boosting employment in Taiwan, the investment will also drive PTI towards its goal of becoming a world class advanced packaging and testing company.
Guang Ho Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the disposal of printed circuit boards and metal finishing. Besides providing waste collection services, the company reuses the waste to produce industrial grade copper sulfate and crude tin ingots. The company expects the development of 5G applications to drive significant growth in demand in the waste liquid market, and plans to recruit 24 domestic employees. The company will invest an additional over NT$90 million to implement micro/nano crystal treatment technology and electro-refining equipment in its existing plant in Guanyin District, Taoyuan, which will expand its capacity to process inorganic metal waste liquid. The company will also provide micro/nano silver-coated copper powder, micro nickel oxide, and aluminum nitride to high-end markets, transforming waste into high value products to boost Taiwan’s circular economy.
Raytek Semiconductor, Inc. is an advanced wafer-level packaging plant that has adopted the market strategy of wide variety in small quantities. It provides services to domestic advanced IC design and integrated design and manufacturing companies. The company benefitted from the US-China trade war as global supply chains began to change, which indirectly strengthened the development of Taiwan’s semiconductor industry and increase market demand. The company plans to recruit 99 domestic employees and invest NT$1.5 billion to add a smart production line in its current factory in Hukou Industrial Park, increasing its 12”, 6”, and 4” WLP and 8” BGBM capacity for markets in Asia, Europe, and America, and injecting new blood into Taiwan’s semiconductor industry.
a-sha is the leading brand of stir-fried noodles with an indoor low temperature drying patent. It went viral online with its brand “a-sha” and has now secured a place in supermarkets and major markets in Taiwan. It then began selling products in the US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, China, and Japan, and is a bestseller in Costco in the US. The company also upholds ESG and corporate sustainability and has not only won the National Quality Award, but also international certifications such as the TQF, ISO22000, HACCP, and SQF. The company plans to invest over NT$700 million to build a new plant in Yongkang District, Tainan, and will develop a smart production process with AI, malfunction warning, and production monitoring systems, so that it can continue to provide the world with high quality noodles that will satisfy customers. The investment will also create a total of 115 employment opportunities in Taiwan and overseas.
Da Yu Plastics Co., Ltd. specializes in the production of plastic cloth products, including PE industrial stretch-film, print cloth, semi-rigid cloth, PVC industrial film, and PVC moisture barrier film for the advertising, industry, and commerce, for which it is well-known in the industry. The company plans to invest an additional NT$200 million to build a new plant in Taichung Harbor Related Industrial Park for the company’s sustainable development. The new plant will have a smart data-based production line with ERP and MES systems, which will allow it to gain accurate production information. The plant is designed with a solar PV system and contributes to green energy and circular economy, generating better revenue while creating 7 domestic employment opportunities.
Shan Guang Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of special sanding products and mainly produces black sanding discs and non-woven fabric sanding discs, which can be used for metal forging, interior decoration, auto body parts, and the finishing of wooden furniture. The company has successfully sold its products in Europe, America, Asia, and Southeast Asia. Its business partners in Taiwan include major companies such as China Steel, CSBC Corporation, and Formosa Plastics Group. Due to the release of new sanding products, the company plans to invest nearly NT$40 million to build a new plant in Xinying Industrial Park in Tainan, in order to rapidly respond to market demand. The new plant will have two automated production lines to provide customers with smart management of R&D, manufacturing, and products, enhancing the company’s competitiveness. The investment will create 12 employment opportunities and a supply chain with many suppliers, including printing, plastic injection, automation machinery, manufacturing and repair, packaging materials, and other related suppliers.
Jun He Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacturing of precision optical molds and injection molding of optical products. Its products include plastic parts of 3C products, contact lenses, and mobile phone camera lenses. Many major manufacturers in Taiwan are its customers. Global supply chains were restructured due to the US-China trade war and COVID-19. The company plans to invest over NT$300 million to add an automated production line in its current plant in Fuxing Township, Changhua in response to market demand. The company will utilize AI technology in its production to develop innovative and higher quality precision molds, in hopes of shining in the global market in the future. The investment will also create 40 local employment opportunities.
Asiatic Insulated Aluminum Window Co., Ltd. is a company based in Taichung that has dedicated decades of effort to the development and manufacturing of airtight soundproof windows under its brand “Asia.” Its first investment plan under the Action Plan for Accelerated Investment by SMEs was approved in December 2020, and will enhance its manufacturing of airtight soundproof aluminum windows, bringing its innovative capabilities to a new level. The company plans to recruit 72 domestic employees for its second plant and invest an additional nearly NT$500 million in its second project to diversify its business, engaging in the development, design, and manufacturing of unitized aluminum curtain walls and numerous aluminum products and construction materials. It will also enter the printing business and begin selling printed materials such as paper boxes and paper bags. The company plans to build a new plant in Tanzi District, Taichung with automated machinery for aluminum manufacturing and printing, cutting, varnishing, paste box, paste bag, and rolling mill. It will also implement AI management to ensure product quality, and can also engage in production based on customer requirements, providing high quality services.
Spokesperson of InvesTaiwan: Acting COO Chen Ming-Chu
Telephone: 02-2311-2031 Ext. 802
Mobile Phone: 0938-637-901
Email: nicole@invest.org.tw
Source： Department of Investment Services, MOEA
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