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Overview
- World's third largest export for information technology.
- Ranked first for exports in 11 categories of computer peripheral products.
- The first country to duplicate Silicon Valley's success with the development of Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park, which contributes to the foundation for Taiwan High-Tech Island.
- Development of Tainan Science-Based Industrial Park follows.
- Computex is Asia's largest, and world's thrid largest trade show, right behind U.S.'s Comdex and Germany's Cebit. Last year,it attracted more than 18,000 buyers in the world, with 900 participating companies, and exhibiting 4,000 new products
Investment
- Number of venture capital firms totaled 117 companies last year, up 62.5% from the year before Accumulative investments totaled NT$21.5 billion, which is the highest since 1995.
- Number of companies invested by these venture capital firms now totalled 2,994 companies, totaled NT$65.1 billion of investment.
Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park
Overview
- Situated between municipal Hsinchu and Hsinchu County fifteen minutes by car or bus from the heart of the city.
- 3rd largest supplier in the world for computer-related components.
- 11 computer-related components named #1 supplier sources in the world
Talent
- National Tsing Hua University and National Chiao Tung University, two prestigious schools with a long history, are located close to the HSIP.
- About 6,800 students and 700 professors study and teach at National Tsing Hua University. On the other hand, National Chiao Tung University has over 8,500 students and 600 professors in the University.
- These two universities not only provide an abundance of young and promising personnel, but also support the park industries in training. Inside the HSIP there are now 15 companies, which were facilitated originally by the academically group from these two universities..
- The Park generated over 70,000 job opportunities.
Investment and Government Regulation
- Number of Venture Capitals increased to 172 during the past year. The total capital injection of NT$ 21.5 billion into the Park set record high.
- Accumulative investments into the Park surpassed NT$ 65.1 billion in the past few years.
Related Web Site
Taiwan Tech Island
Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park
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