As demand for AI servers drives full production capacity, PCB manufacturer Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) announced on September 5, 2025, that its board of directors approved a NT$1.6 billion (approx. US$52.4 million) investment to acquire an idle factory in Zhongli from optical disc maker CMC Magnetics (CMC). This site will serve as the company’s reserve base for future capacity expansion in Taiwan.

Global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) is surging, driving parallel growth in AI server deployment. Taiwanese firms, once regarded mainly as component suppliers, have moved up the value chain into connectors, power units, server chassis, and full data center infrastructure. This integrated approach has positioned Taiwan at the center of the global contest for AI computing capacity.

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