The US reciprocal tariff policy has unleashed significant challenges for Taiwan’s machinery industry, particularly the machine tool and component sector, which is heavily reliant on exports and dominated by small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders’ Association (TAMI) has characterized the situation as “nuclear-level,” demanding urgent government intervention.

AI is expected to drive a 16.6% increase in global foundry revenue in 2025; however, mature process nodes remain under pressure, and 2nm process yield will be key to mass production.

US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping new tariff regime. Among the hardest hit are Cambodia and Vietnam, with tariffs of 49% and 45%, respectively, while Thailand and China will face 36% and 34%. Taiwan and Indonesia will see 32% tariffs. The aggressive move has triggered international criticism and rattled global supply chains.

4月8日，汇顶科技公告称，公司收到控股股东、实际控制人、部分董事、高级管理人员的通知，计划以其自有资金或自筹资金自2025年4月9日起12个月内，通过上海证券交易所交易系统以集中竞价等方式增持公司股份。上述增持主体拟累计增持金额上限为人民币6000万元，增持金额下限为人民币4000万元。其