by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Food, Retail & Consumer
⚡ TL;DRPresident Chain Store operates 7-Eleven in Taiwan and has turned the convenience store into something closer to civic infrastructure — the place where people pay bills, collect parcels, buy tickets, eat meals and access services, supported by a...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Food, Retail & Consumer
⚡ TL;DRUni-President is Taiwan’s largest food group and something more unusual: a manufacturer that also owns the island’s dominant convenience store chain, giving it control of both the product and the shelf — a vertically integrated consumer...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Petrochemicals & Heavy Industry
⚡ TL;DRTaiwan Cement is a century-old building materials company attempting one of Asia’s most aggressive industrial transitions — using cement cash flows to build battery manufacturing, grid-scale energy storage and electric vehicle charging...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Petrochemicals & Heavy Industry
⚡ TL;DRChina Steel is Taiwan’s dominant steelmaker, a state-influenced integrated producer that must import every input, compete against Chinese overcapacity next door, and serve a domestic market too small to absorb its output — conditions that have...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Petrochemicals & Heavy Industry
⚡ TL;DRCPC Corporation is Taiwan’s state oil and gas company, responsible for importing, refining and distributing almost all the energy an island with essentially no domestic resources consumes — a business that is simultaneously a commercial...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Taiwan Company Stories, Taiwan Petrochemicals & Heavy Industry
⚡ TL;DRNan Ya Plastics is the manufacturing heart of the Formosa group and an unusual hybrid: a bulk plastics and polyester producer exposed to brutal commodity cycles that also owns some of the most strategically important electronics materials businesses in...
