Kaohsiung, Taiwan Industrial display manufacturer JDIT-K has announced that from 1st February 2023 all display products and value-added solutions manufactured in Kaohsiung Taiwan will now be. | April 4, 2023
Taipei, Sept. 14 (CNA) Wistron Corp. has broken ground on a NT$2.482 billion (US$80.36 million) LCD research and development facility at Kaohsiung's Cianjhen Technology Industrial Park that the company said could generate up to 7,000 new jobs.
JDI Taiwan Inc (JDIT, 台灣晶端顯示), a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan Display Inc, yesterday received the government’s approval to invest NT$500 million (US$18.08 million) to set up a subsidiary in Kaohsiung focusing on display module design and marketing.
The display supplier’s move came after it last month sold its local manufacturing arm, Kaohsiung Opto-Electronics Inc (KOE, 高雄晶傑達光電科技), to contract electronics maker Wistron Corp (緯創) for ￥8.58 billion (US$74 million).
JDIT has said it would continue outsourcing display module manufacturing to KOE and Wistron, while further strengthening the company’s competitiveness in its core automotive and industrial businesses.
Wistron said it plans to build a
Contract electronics manufacturer Wistron Corp (緯創) plans to invest NT$10 billion (US$356.95 million) in manufacturing facilities at Kaohsiung’s Cianjhen Technology Industrial Park (前鎮科技園區), the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said yesterday.
The investment would mainly go toward making automotive and related components, the ministry said in a statement.
It is expected to create 7,000 jobs and generate NT$50 billion in annual output value within five years, the ministry added.
To help facilitate new investment in the technology park, a plot of 4.17 hectares that is occupied by outdated factories is being knocked down to clear space for up to 8 hectares