Taiwan chipmakers shift to non-consumer AI markets as cloud AI outpaces edge
Taiwan and US race to buy 500,000 military drones, testing supply chain resilience
Taiwan and the US plan to procure nearly half a million military drones over the next two years, a rapid buildup that is driving manufacturers to expand production, localize components, and secure testing facilities. The surge in demand is emerging as a key test of whether the drone supply chain can scale fast enough to support large defense programs.
Local datasets key to Taiwan’s smart healthcare market edge
Yageo posts record November revenue on strong AI demand, Shibaura acquisition gains
Yageo reported year-over-year and month-over-month revenue growth for November 2025, driven by the acquisition benefits from Japan-based Shibaura Electronics and robust demand for high-end components and AI-related applications.
Chenbro Micom nears record revenue fueled by strong server orders
Chenbro Micom posted its second-highest monthly revenue in November as strong AI server demand and a recovering enterprise market boosted shipments. The server chassis maker reported consolidated revenue of NT$2.04 billion (approx. US$70 million) for the month, up 2.2% from October and 68.4% from a year earlier. Revenue for the first 11 months reached NT$19.29 billion (approx. US$620 million), an increase of 49.5% from the same period last year and close to the NT$20 billion mark.