Catcher chairman Shui-Shu Hung announced that the company is focusing on developing three new sectors: medical, semiconductor, and aerospace, alongside its established information technology industry operations. Excluding the information technology sector, which faces significant uncertainties in the second half of 2025 due to international circumstances, the growth potential in the other new fields is “limitless.” He also stated that Catcher has already exited the automotive market, which it had actively pursued previously, saying “goodbye” to automotive.

Hygon Information Technology and Dawning Information Industry Co. (Sugon) announced a strategic merger on May 25, 2025, a move widely seen as aligning with Beijing’s agenda to consolidate its computing infrastructure and fast-track technological self-reliance. Hygon, valued at roughly CNY316 billion (US$43.95 billion), focuses on domestic CPUs and data processing units (DCUs), with five chip generations in use across finance, telecom, artificial intelligence, and enterprise data centers.

As global display technologies pivot toward thinner, lighter, and more flexible form factors — especially for automotive and smart device applications — Taiwanese glass processor Gtoc Optoelectronics is making a bold move into next-generation materials. The company announced a strategic expansion into the ultra-thin rollable glass cover market, positioning itself as a key supplier for high-end automotive displays and precision glass applications.