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Tuesday 6 August 2019
Notebook ODMs not asked to relocate further despite new tariff threat
Notebook vendors have not asked their ODMs to enforce a new round of production relocation in response to a new 10% tariff to be levied by the US on the remaining US$300 billion in...
Thursday 1 August 2019
Lite-On Tech to begin production at Vietnam plant in early 2020
EMS provider Lite-On Technology will complete first-phase construction of a plant in Vietnam in September 2019, with volume production to begin at the beginning of 2020, according...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Teco developing technology industrial park in Vietnam
Electric machinery and home-use appliance maker Teco Electric & Machinery is developing Teco Vietnam Technology Industrial Park in Binh Duong Province, southern Vietnam.
Wednesday 24 July 2019
Quanta seeking more non-China-made component sources
Quanta Computer has started seeking more non-China-made server components to avoid the possibility of being accused of using transshipments to avoid US tariffs, according to industry...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
Teco unveils new factory in Vietnam
Taiwan-based electrical machinery and home appliance vendor Teco Electric & Machinery on July 23 inaugurated a new factory in a high-tech industrial park it developed in southern...
Wednesday 3 July 2019
Nintendo reportedly shifts part of Switch production to Vietnam
Nintendo is said to have relocated a small portion of its Switch console manufacturing to Vietnam while still keeping most of its production lines in China, according to industry...
Monday 24 June 2019
Quanta mulls setting up production base in Southeast Asia
Taiwan-based Quanta Computer is assessing the feasibility of setting up new production lines in Southeast Asia, which are most likely to be located in Thailand, where the firm's affiliates...
Monday 24 June 2019
Compal increasing investments in Vietnam, Taiwan
Taiwan-based ODM Compal Electronics is expanding its investment at home and Vietnam to cope with the uncertainty caused by the ongoing US-China trade spat, according to company president...
Wednesday 12 June 2019
Notebook component makers taking actions to cushion US-China trade war impact
Taiwan-based notebook component makers at the moment have come up with two different approaches to shipping their products to ODMs, as they closely monitor the development of the...
Thursday 6 June 2019
Lite-On Tech setting up additional factory in Vietnam
EMS provider Lite-On Technology is constructing an additional factory in Vietnam and will complete it as early as the end of 2019 for production to begin in 2020, according to the...
Wednesday 15 May 2019
PC vendors looking to raise prices in US, says paper
With the US having raised tariffs on China-imported products from 10% to 25%, some PC brand vendors including Asustek Computer are considering increasing product prices in the US...
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Acter poised to gain from relocation spree amid US-China trade war
Taiwan's clean room engineering specialist Acter is gearing up to fulfill orders which have been deferred for 2-3 quarters, as well as demand from Taiwan's semiconductor and electronics...
Monday 13 May 2019
ASEAN supply chains to develop fast as server, network equipment makers move production from China
Taiwan makers of servers, wireless networking communications equipment and desktop motherboards are stepping up relocation of production lines from China to Southeast Asia or back...
Thursday 28 March 2019
Taiwan offering one-stop services to returning ICT manufacturers
Seeing many Taiwan-based ICT companies planning to move their production lines back home or to Vietnam from China to avoid US tariffs on China-exported products, the Ministry of Economic...
Wednesday 6 March 2019
Getac to scale up production for automotive components
Getac's new production lines for automotive components are expected to begin operation in the second quarter of 2019 to boost its overall shipments in 2019, and the company is looking...