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Taiwan is a stable industrial economy as a result of economic growth and industrialization during the late 20th century, often referred to as one of the Four Asian Tigers along with Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea. It is a member of both the World Trade Organization and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation under various names due to its ambiguous political status. As the 20th largest economy in the world as of 2023, its high-tech industry plays a key role in the global economy.
Largest firms
This list shows firms in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks firms by total revenues reported before 31 March 2019.[1]
Rank | Image | Name | 2019 Revenues (USD $M) | Employees | Notes |
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23 | Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) | $175,617 | 667,680 | World's largest contract electronics manufacturer and the fourth-largest information technology company (by revenue). The firm operates as a contract manufacturer and subsidiaries include the Sharp Corporation and Smart Technologies. | |
259 | Pegatron | $44,453 | 156,477 | Electronics manufacturing company developing computing, communications and consumer electronics. Spun off from Asus. Subsidiaries include Unihan Corporation and ASRock. | |
363 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) | $34,218 | 48,752 | World's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry. Subsidiaries include SSMC in Singapore. | |
365 | Quanta Computer | $34,102 | 112,421 | Largest manufacturer of notebook computers in the world. | |
390 | Compal Electronics | $32,102 | 82,374 | Electronics manufacturer | |
394 | CPC, Taiwan | $31,928 | 15,712 | State-owned petroleum company | |
424 | Wistron | $29,509 | 82,955 | Electronics manufacturer | |
455 | Cathay Life Insurance | $27,183 | 38,694 | Taipei-based multinational life insurance company. Part of Cathay Financial Holding. | |
471 | Fubon Financial Holding | $26,276 | 45,174 | Financial conglomerate | |
492 | Formosa Petrochemical | $25,462 | 5,285 | Petrochemical company |
Notable firms
This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
Name | Industry | Sector | Headquarters | Founded | Notes |
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85 °C Bakery Cafe | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | Taichung | 2004 | Coffee Shop |
Acer Inc. | Technology | Computer hardware | New Taipei City | 1976 | Computer and peripheral equipment |
ADATA | Technology | Computer hardware | New Taipei City[2] | 2001 | Memory and storage |
Adly | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Chiayi[3] | 1978 | Scooters and quad-bikes |
Aeon Motor | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Tainan | 1970 | Scooters, ATVs and mini-bikes |
Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation | Industrials | Aerospace & defense | Taichung | 1969 | Aerospace research and engineering |
AG Neovo | Technology | Computer Hardware | Taipei | 1978 | Display Products |
Airiti Inc. | Consumer services | Media | Taipei | 2000 | Publishing, database, indexing, ebooks, online bookstore, wine |
Alchip | Technology | Semiconductors | Taipei | 2003 | |
An Feng Steel | Basic materials | Basic resources | Kaohsiung | 1986 | Iron and steel |
AOC | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1934 | Display products |
AOpen | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1996 | Computer and peripheral equipment |
Apacer | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1997 | Computer memory and memory-based products, mp3 players |
Arphic Technology | Technology | Software | New Taipei City | 1990 | Type foundry |
Asia Cement Corporation | Industrials | Construction & materials | Taipei | 1957 | Cement |
ASIX | Technology | Semiconductors | Hsinchu | 1995 | |
ASE Group | Technology | Semiconductors | Kaohsiung | 1984 | |
Asus | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1989 | Computer and peripheral equipment |
ATEN International | Technology | Computer hardware | New Taipei City | 1979 | KVM/USB |
ATP Electronics | Technology | Semiconductors | Taipei | 1991 | Semiconductor of Dram and NAND Flash memory products |
AU Optronics | Industrials | Electronic & electrical equipment | Hsinchu | 1996 | Optoelectronics |
Avision | Technology | Computer hardware | Hsinchu | 1991 | Image scanners, MFP |
Bafang Dumpling | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | Taipei | 1998 | Restaurant chain |
Bank of Kaohsiung | Financials | Banks | Kaohsiung | 1982 | Banking, financial and related services |
Bank of Taiwan | Financials | Banks | Taipei | 1897 | Banking, financial and related services |
Bank SinoPac | Financials | Banks | New Taipei City[4] | 1992 | Financial and insurance |
Behavior Tech Computer | Technology | Computer hardware | New Taipei City | 1982 | Computer accessories |
BenQ | Consumer goods | Consumer electronics | Taipei | 2001 | LCDs, projectors, cell phones |
Billion | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei[5] | 1973 | Communications and Internet |
Biostar | Technology | Computer hardware | New Taipei City | 1986 | Computer and peripheral equipment |
Bit Corporation | Technology | Software | Taipei | 1984 | Gaming, defunct 1992 |
C.C.P. Contact Probes | Industrials | Electrical Components & Equipment | New Taipei City | 1986 | Connectors |
C-Media | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1991 | Sound cards |
Chaintech | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1986 | Motherboards, video cards, sound cards |
Chang Hwa Bank | Financials | Banks | Taichung | 1905 | Finance and insurance |
Chatime | Consumer services | Beverages | Zhubei | 2005 | Bubble tea and other beverages |
Cheng Shin Rubber | Basic materials | Chemicals | Yuanlin | 1967 | Rubber |
Chi Mei Corporation | Basic materials | Chemicals | Tainan | 1960 | Plastics |
Chicony Electronics | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1983 | |
China Airlines | Consumer services | Airlines | Taoyuan | 1959 | Airline |
China Motor Corporation | Consumer goods | Automobiles | Taipei | 1969 | Automobiles |
China Steel | Basic materials | Basic resources | Kaohsiung | 1971 | Iron and steel |
Chingwin Publishing Group | Consumer services | Media | Taipei | 1964 | Publishing |
Chroma ATE | Industrials | Electronic & electrical equipment | Taoyuan | 1984 | Testing equipment and automation system |
Chun Shui Tang | Consumer services | Beverages | Taichung | 1983 | Bubble tea and other beverages |
Chun Yuan Steel | Basic materials | Basic resources | Taipei | 1965 | Iron and steel |
Chunghwa Telecom | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Taipei | 1996 | Communications and Internet |
CipherLab | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1988 | Automatic identification and data capture |
Clevo | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1983 | OEM/ODM laptops |
CMC Magnetics | Technology | Computer hardware | Taipei | 1978 | Digital media |
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