By QUINCY LIANG After gaining a solid foothold in China, the world's largest automobile market, Taiwan's major auto-parts maker Tong Yang Industrial Co., Ltd. recently announced that it will focus investment over the next few years on the island. Crispin Wu, Tong Yang's president, said that h

With more than 10 years of experience, Chien Pei Hsiang Ent. Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing carburetor repair kits for cars, motorcycles, trucks, forklifts and different agriculture machinery, also manufacturing motorcycle induction valves, induction manifolds, and motorcycle chains. Most

By QUINCY LIANG The Taipei AMPA, AutoTronics Taipei Innovation Awards is a highlight event during the annual Taipei International Auto Parts & Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA) and Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei), a two-in-one show that is one of the world's mo

CENS had a busy month in April, attending nine international trade shows to promote buyer guides to help manufacturers, exporters and traders to build global presence, including Light + Building International Trade Fair, Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), Hannover Messe, Autome

Genius Tools (Tian Fu Industrial Co., Ltd.), established in 1975 in Taichung City, central Taiwan, is a renowned brand for hand tools and pneumatic tools with firm footholds and good reputation in overseas markets. Genius Tools offers over 9,000 different kinds of tools and accessories, includin

Established in 1978, Cosda Manufacturing Company is a veteran tool maker specializing in developing, innovating and manufacturing quality auto repair tools and diagnostic instruments, being ISO 9001: 2008 certified, and meeting CE, SGS and REACH standards. With long-term devotion to product deve

To help Taiwanese manufacturers, exporters and traders explore world markets, CENS attended six international trade shows in March, including Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), LED Next Stage, International Hardware Fair Cologne, International Auto Aftermarket Expo (IAAE) Tokyo, The Ind

Founded in 1973, C.T.I. Traffic Industries Co., Ltd. is a Taiwan listed company specializing in developing and producing quality engine parts and repair kits for more than 40 years, claiming to be the largest manufacturer of piston rings in Taiwan. The QS 9000- and ISO/TS16949-certified maker has

CENS attended three international shows in February to promote buyers guides to help manufacturers, exporters and traders build global presence and find more business opportunities. Two of the three shows took place in China and one in Saudi Arabia, which were Saudi Plastics and Petrochem, China In

By MICHELLE HSU Official statistics show that the value of China's auto parts exports increased 5.33% in 2013 to US$78.42 billion. On the other hand, exports of assembled vehicles reversed their growth trend since 2010, falling to 948,1000 units or US$12.91 billion, a retreat of 6.59% and 5.83%, r

At the world’s largest trade fair for hardware products, International Hardware Fair Cologne (IHF Cologne) 2014, held March 9-12, in Germany, China Economic News Service (CENS), the veteran export media in Taiwan, was kept busy responding to an influx of inquiries from global buyers interested in T

By MICHELLE HSU China’s used car market had been booming for several years before growth cooled down in 2013. In contrast to the double-digit growth of previous years, the increase that year reached only 8.60%, bringing sales of used cars to 5,203,300 units. Market observers believe that

Local manufacturers keep years ahead of the pack through innovation Automotive electronics are playing a vital role in the move toward safer, higher-performance, cleaner, smarter, more energy-saving, and connected vehicles. And Taiwan is playing a vital role in the supply of such products. Ba

Established in 1984, Drow Enterprise Co., Ltd. began its career as a developer and manufacturer of quality inverters, power supplies, UPSs, and other related products. Before long, it had grown into the world's largest maker of high-quality DC-to-AC power inverters with an annual production volume

By STEVE CHUANG Over the past decade, Taiwan’s hand tool industry has built up solid reputations among international buyers for supplying high-quality, high-precision tools catering to professional end-users, and as a result has enjoyed steady growth. The hand tool industry took off in Taiwan

Founded in 1989, the Chea Hwae Enterprise Co. is a veteran specialist in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-precision universal joints. The company markets its products internationally under its own "TOYO" brand. Chea Hwae claims that all of its universal joints are made in-ho

By STEVE CHUANG Pneumatic tools—a category covering air-powered hammers, impact wrenches, spray guns, socket wrenches, grinders, sanders and screwdrivers—account for a major part of Taiwan's power tool production. Local products in this segment have also established a strong presence in the global

Established in 2007, Bai Cheng Tools Co., Ltd. has been making various wrenches and extension bars mostly for auto repair and maintenance as a competitive newcomer in the line. Bai Cheng’s product category encompasses ratchet wrenches, ratchet handles, socket wrenches, extension bars, combinatio

Established in 2007, Bai Cheng Tools Co., Ltd. has been making various wrenches and extension bars mostly for auto repair and maintenance as a competitive newcomer in the line. Bai Cheng’s product category encompasses ratchet wrenches, ratchet handles, socket wrenches, extension bars, combination

Founded in 1980 in central Taiwan, Sheen Yuan Auto Co., Ltd. started out as a car repair company; in 1992, however, it set up sales, export, and R&D departments and diversified into the development of car care products backed by its more than 30 years of experience in car repair and maintenance.

With the second straight quarter of growth, Taiwan’s hand tool industry finished the third quarter of 2013 with output of NT$18.4 billion, up 9.6% year-on-year (YoY), according to the latest report authorized by Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC), a government-funded research i

Founded in 1980, UTA Auto Industrial Co., Ltd. is a world-caliber manufacturer of wire connectors, sealing washers, and assembly machines for the auto industry, and its “UTA” brand is today well recognized as the name of top quality and excellent innovation. With strong competitive advantages th

Growing as rapidly as the Turkish automotive industry and market, the 7th Automechanika Istanbul wrapped up on April 14, 2013, at the TUYAP Fair, Convention and Congress Center in Istanbul alongside Petroleum Istanbul 2013, with encouraging turnout compared to its last edition. According to Mes

Turkey’s most influential trade fair for the auto parts industry, Automechanika Istanbul 2013 rounded off on April 14, in TUYAP Fair, Convention and Congress Center with a larger turnout compared to the 2011 edition. Despite the half-day flight to the country, some 20 Taiwanese companies took p

Established in 1994, Tsai Hsing Fa Co., Ltd. is dedicated to making and exporting repair tools mainly for automobiles as an ISO-9001-certified supplier in Taiwan, with an own brand SK. Inspired by real-world market experience, the veteran manufacturer has consistently improved manufacturing tec

Founded in 1989, Ci Huei Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a veteran specialist in the development and manufacturing of high-quality, high-precision universal joints. The company markets its products internationally under its own "TOYO" brand. Ci Huei says that all of its universal joints are made using the

Although the growth of car sales in China has slowed in recent years, the steady increase in car ownership there has continuously boosted demand for vehicle maintenance and repair services. The result has been an accelerated growth in the number of car service outlets and in the demand for aftermar

The 2013 TAIPEI AMPA (29th Taipei International Auto Parts & Accessories Show) and 2013 AutoTronics Taipei (8th Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show), two of the most important global auto-parts shows, were held April 10-13 and set all-time records, including 1,100 (up 4.7%) exhibitors

Machan International Co., Ltd., founded in 1975, is a specialized developer and manufacturer of innovative and high-quality tool boxes, tool storages, tool trolleys, and hand tools as sockets, impact sockets, wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, hammers, auto repair tools etc. Since 2005, the company’s

Jo Long Machine Industrial Co. has been making garage equipment and lubrication and maintenance tools for automobiles and motorcycles ever since it was established in 1976. Today, the company is known around the world as a reputable supplier in its line. The company claims that consummate produc