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Tuesday 20 May 2025
Foxconn injects US$1.5 billion into Indian subsidiary amid Apple diversification
Foxconn Singapore Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Foxconn, has announced a capital injection into its Indian subsidiary, Yuzhan Technology (India) Private Limited, as part of a long-term investment strategy.
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Computex 2025: Pegatron flexes liquid-cooled GPU racks built for AI data center era
Pegatron Corp. is making its biggest appearance to date at Computex 2025, unveiling a standalone booth to showcase its latest rack-mounted solutions designed for increasingly complex AI and data center workloads. Senior Vice President and CTO Yean-Jen Shue noted that as AI demands grow, infrastructure must evolve to support higher performance, greater efficiency, and robust thermal management.
Monday 19 May 2025
India roundup: Made in US, China, or India? Global supply tug-of-war deepens

As Apple expands in India and Trump pushes for US production, a global tug-of-war over manufacturing and supply chains underscores the shifting dynamics between India, China, and the US.

Saturday 17 May 2025
Wistron warns US tariffs complicate global trade, urges realistic job expectations
Wistron chairman Simon Lin remarked that the US tariff policies have complicated the business environment, ending the era of harmonious global trade. He urged business leaders to stay vigilant and cautioned employees against expecting jobs with "high pay, light workload, and close to home" to be available.
Friday 16 May 2025
Wistron sees strong AI server demand; tariff risks cloud notebook outlook
Wistron president and CEO Jeff Lin addressed rising tariff concerns and shifting production strategies at the company's annual shareholders' meeting on May 16, 2025, highlighting a mixed outlook for different segments of the electronics market.
Friday 16 May 2025
Pegatron expands comms and auto electronics in India after iPhone business sale
Pegatron Corp, formerly a key iPhone assembler in India, is redirecting its strategic focus in the country with a fresh investment into its wholly owned subsidiary. Following the transfer of its iPhone production operations to Tata Electronics earlier this year, Pegatron is now preparing to expand its capacity for communications devices and, eventually, automotive electronics.
Friday 16 May 2025
Foxconn’s Liu takes TEEMA helm, plots Taiwan’s global tech push
The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) held its 27th term first member meeting on May 15, re-electing board directors and supervisors and appointing Foxconn chairman Young Liu as its new chairman. Alongside Liu, Jerry Hsu, chairman of AcBel Polytech, a subsidiary of Kinpo-Compal Group, Shang-Hung Shen, chairman of Taya, and Wilson Hu, president of Shinfox Energy, a subsidiary of Foxlink Group, were named vice chairmen.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Getac unveils rugged AI PC meeting Microsoft Azure standards, to launch in 3Q25
Getac Technology, a subsidiary of Getac Holdings, has unveiled the world's first rugged AI PC that meets Microsoft Azure's AI PC standards. The flagship model, B360 Plus, features a dedicated Copilot key and a neural processing unit (NPU) capable of up to 48 TOPS (trillion operations per second), delivering enhanced AI performance for use in demanding environments. The device is scheduled for commercial launch in the third quarter of 2025.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Foxconn expects AI servers to drive over half of 2025 server revenue amid surging demand and Middle East opportunities
AI servers are emerging as a dominant revenue driver for leading ODM vendors in 2025, with Foxconn at the forefront of this trend. Despite lingering concerns about potential supply chain disruptions, Foxconn chairman Young Liu emphasized during an April 14 investor conference that AI servers are now in the mass delivery stage and are expected to generate over 50% of the company's total server revenue this year.
Thursday 15 May 2025
GB300 leads AI server showcase at Computex 2025
AI servers will be a major focus of the upcoming Computex 2025, with ODMs and EMS providers set to showcase their latest solutions, including GB300 models, at the annual tech tradeshow in Taipei.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Venture Corp reports 7.5% revenue drop in 1Q25 on weaker consumer tech demand
Venture Corp reported declining revenue in the first quarter, as improved product durability in its Lifestyle Consumer segment curbed replacement demand. Despite the dip, the Singapore-based EMS provider expanded margins and saw growth across other technology domains, including Networking & Communications and Advanced Industrials.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Chips made in India: HCL-Foxconn semiconductor venture in Uttar Pradesh approved
India finally approved the chipmaking facility proposed by a joint venture between HCL and Foxconn, which will be the first such facility in Uttar Pradesh, as Foxconn continues to step up its semiconductor investments in India.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Pegatron reports strong profit growth driven by non-operating income and automotive electronics
On May 14, Pegatron announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showcasing robust net profit growth despite a decline in core business performance. Fueled by strong non-operating income, net profit after tax rose 15.1% quarter-over-quarter and 32.1% year-over-year, reaching NT$4.303 billion (US$141 million).
Thursday 15 May 2025
Foxconn eyes Japan with Mitsubishi EV deal, SiC chip ramp-up
During an earnings call on May 14, Foxconn unveiled updates on its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, semiconductor ambitions, and new partnerships.
Thursday 15 May 2025
Foxconn sees 3% revenue drop for every NT$ gain
At a recent earnings call, Foxconn chairman Young Liu acknowledged that tariffs and exchange rate fluctuations are posing mounting challenges to global supply chains and expansion plans. However, Liu expressed optimism that these pressures could become catalysts for medium- to long-term transformation, enabling the company to diversify its customer base and seize new opportunities.
Wednesday 14 May 2025
Flex doubles European power capacity with new Poland facility to meet AI-driven data center demand
Flex's Critical Power division, Anord Mardix, is expanding its European critical power operations through a significant investment in a new facility in southern Poland. The site, located in Bielsko-Biała, will double the company's regional capacity for power products to 1.2 million square feet, as demand surges for AI-driven data center infrastructure.
Wednesday 14 May 2025
FIT bolsters Broadcom's co-packaged optics initiatives
Foxconn Interconnect Technology has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Broadcom's co-packaged optics (CPO) initiatives, a transformative technology aimed at reducing signal loss and enhancing high-speed computing performance in data centers. This strategic collaboration strengthens FIT's position in the rapidly evolving field of optical architectures, driven by the surging demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).
Tuesday 13 May 2025
LinkCom reports surging revenue and profit, bolstered by Wi-Fi 7 and 5G growth
Taiwan-based magnetic component manufacturer LinkCom announced a stellar first quarter for 2025, with revenues and profits reaching the third-highest level for the period in its history, thanks to an optimized product mix in its magnetic components and wireless charging sectors, which maintained stable capacity utilization.
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Compal and Qualcomm unveil world's first Snapdragon X-powered AI whiteboard at Computex 2025
Compal Electronics, in partnership with Qualcomm, has launched the world's first AI-powered electronic whiteboard equipped with the Snapdragon X processor, set to debut at Computex 2025. This groundbreaking product merges Compal's hardware design and manufacturing expertise with Qualcomm's leadership in high-performance computing and AI, ushering in a new era of smart interactive technology for education and beyond.
Monday 12 May 2025
Dixon Technologies partners with NxtCell to manufacture Alcatel smartphones in India
According to the Economic Times, PTI, and Outlook Business, Dixon Technologies, an Indian electronics manufacturing giant, has signed an agreement with NxtCell India Private Ltd. to produce smartphones for the French brand Alcatel, marking the brand's return to the Indian market after seven years. The partnership, announced on Friday, will see Dixon's subsidiary, Padget Electronics, commence manufacturing within the next 12-18 months, with initial production expected to roll out in 8-10 weeks.
Monday 12 May 2025
Tata reportedly doubles Hosur iPhone enclosure production for Apple's next launch and India expansion
Tata Electronics plans to double iPhone enclosure production at its Hosur facility to support Apple's September launches, according to sources who spoke with The Economic Times. The move comes as Apple deepens its manufacturing footprint in India, with the plant now restored to pre-fire capacity after a setback in September 2024.
Monday 12 May 2025
Consumer and communication product shipments drive Pegatron's double-digit revenue growth in April
Pegatron Corporation reported April 2025 revenue of NT$102.871 billion (approx. US$3.42 billion), showing a 21.55% increase from the previous month and a 14.71% rise from the previous year. The company's total revenue for the first four months of 2025 was NT$375.305 billion (approx. US$12.48 billion), up 10.36% compared to the same period last year.
Monday 12 May 2025
Thailand attracts Taiwanese investment as trade tensions reshape supply chains
With US President Donald Trump back in the White House, a new wave of tariff and exchange rate issues has impacted global supply chains. However, unlike in the past, businesses are not hastily expanding overseas. Instead, Thailand remains the top choice for companies setting up factories in Southeast Asia, thanks to its strategic location, labor resources, and market potential.
Friday 9 May 2025
Taiwan ODMs post record April; server momentum set to drive 2Q25 growth
Taiwan's leading ODMs reported robust year-over-year revenue growth in April, driven by solid notebook and server shipments. Although early notebook pull-ins have weakened, demand for servers, especially AI servers, remains strong and is set to underpin growth in the second quarter.
Friday 9 May 2025
Wiwynn reports 145% YoY revenue growth in 1Q25; William Lin promoted to CEO
Wiwynn's financial results for the first quarter of 2025 benefited from strong demand for universal type and AI servers, with consolidated revenue reaching NT$170.655 billion (US$5.6 billion), up 47.6% quarter-over-quarter and 145.1% year-over-year. Net profit after tax for the quarter hit a record high of NT$9.793 billion, increasing 38.97% quarter-over-quarter and by 1.08 times year-over-year. The Wiwynn board also approved the promotion of William Lin to president and chief executive officer to drive business growth and strengthen management talent teams supporting the company's long-term development.