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List of largest companies in Taiwan

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This article lists the largest companies in Taiwan in terms of their revenue, net profit and total assets, according to the American business magazines Fortune and Forbes.

2020 Fortune list

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This list displays all 9 Taiwanese companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2019.[1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.

Rank Fortune 500
rank
Name Industry Revenue
(USD millions)
Profits
(USD millions)
Employees Headquarters
1 26 Hon Hai Precision Industry Electronics 172,869 3,731 757,404 New Taipei City
2 269 Pegatron Electronics 44,207 625 172,995 Taipei
3 362 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Semiconductor 34,620 11,452 51,297 Hsinchu
4 374 Cathay Financial Holding Banking 33,511 2,031 56,764 Taipei
5 377 Quanta Computer Electronics 33,313 516 77,930 Taoyuan
6 396 Compal Electronics Electronics 31,723 225 81,743 Taipei
7 403 Fubon Financial Holding Co. Insurance 31,013 1,893 44,388 Taipei
8 409 CPC Corporation Oil and Gas 30,546 1,050 15,836 Kaohsiung
9 452 Wistron Electronics 28,416 220 70,286 Taipei

2021 Forbes list

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This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies. The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking. The table below also lists the headquarters location and industry sector of each company. The figures are in billions of US dollars and are for the year 2020. All 43 companies from Taiwan in the Forbes 2000 are listed.[2]

Rank Forbes
2000 rank
Name Headquarters Revenue
(billions
US$)
Profit
(billions
US$)
Assets
(billions
US$)
Value
(billions
US$)
Industry
1 66 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Hsinchu 48.1 18.7 98.3 558.1 Semiconductor
2 94 Hon Hai Precision Industry New Taipei City 182.0 3.5 130.8 60.4 Electronics
3 209 Cathay Financial Holding Taipei 37.9 2.5 389.4 23.2 Banking
4 211 Fubon Financial Holding Co. Taipei 35.2 3.1 328.4 21.7 Insurance
5 395 CTBC Financial Holding Taipei 13.4 1.5 235.5 15.3 Finance
6 543 MediaTek Hsinchu 10.9 1.4 19.0 54.4 Semiconductor
7 615 Nan Ya Plastics Taipei 10.3 1.5 20.8 25.2 Chemicals
8 632 Quanta Computer Taoyuan 37.0 0.9 23.6 13.3 Electronics
9 671 ASE Group Kaohsiung 16.2 0.9 20.8 17.1 Semiconductor
10 687 Formosa Petrochemical Mailiao 14.1 1.0 13.6 34.3 Oil and Gas
11 758 Chunghwa Telecom Taipei 7.1 1.1 18.0 31.2 Telecommunication
12 771 Shin Kong Financial Taipei 17.1 0.5 155.1 4.4 Insurance
13 777 Mega Financial Holding Taipei 2.8 0.8 137.2 15.4 Finance
14 788 Formosa Plastics Corp Kaohsiung 7.1 1.2 17.1 24.5 Chemicals
15 794 Uni-President Enterprises Tainan 15.2 0.7 17.6 14.7 Food processing
16 813 Pegatron Taipei 47.5 0.7 24.4 6.9 Electronics
17 851 Delta Electronics Taipei 9.6 0.9 12.0 27.2 Electronics
18 852 KGI Life Insurance Taipei 12.1 0.5 79.0 4.3 Insurance
19 866 KGI Financial Taipei 12.4 0.4 122.2 5.9 Finance
20 878 Formosa Chemicals Taipei 8.6 0.7 18.9 19.0 Chemicals
21 918 Yuanta Financial Holding Taipei 4.7 0.8 98.2 10.6 Finance
22 965 E.SUN Commercial Bank Taipei 2.3 0.6 105.8 12.0 Banking
23 999 Asus Taipei 14.0 0.9 14.1 10.2 Electronics
999 United Microelectronics Hsinchu 6.0 1.0 13.4 23.7 Semiconductor
24 1042 First Financial Holding Taipei 2.9 0.6 126.4 10.3 Banking
25 1052 Taiwan Cooperative Bank Taipei 3.9 0.6 147.6 10.0 Banking
26 1098 China Steel Kaohsiung 10.7 0.0 22.6 19.1 Steel
27 1287 Evergreen Taoyuan 7.0 0.8 11.9 11.7 Transportation
28 1314 Compal Electronics Taipei 35.6 0.3 16.6 4.2 Electronics
29 1327 Taishin Financial Holdings Taipei 2.0 0.5 78.2 5.3 Finance
30 1386 Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank Taipei 1.8 0.5 75.2 6.7 Banking
31 1424 Bank SinoPac Taipei 1.8 0.4 76.3 5.2 Banking
32 1441 Wistron Hsinchu 28.7 0.3 15.3 3.3 Electronics
33 1445 Largan Precision Taichung 1.9 0.8 6.1 14.9 Electronics
34 1532 Hotai Motor Taipei 7.8 0.5 10.3 11.4 Automotive
35 1536 Hua Nan Financial Taipei 2.3 0.3 110.4 8.7 Finance
36 1538 Chailease Holding Taipei 2.0 0.6 21.1 10.2 Finance
37 1575 Mercuries & Associates Taipei 6.6 0.0 48.6 0.7 Retail
38 1637 Taiwan Cement Taipei 3.9 0.9 13.9 10.2 Construction materials
39 1752 Chang Hwa Bank Taichung 1.3 0.2 82.3 6.5 Banking
40 1760 WPG Holdings Taipei 20.7 0.3 8.3 2.8 Electronics
41 1827 President Chain Store Taipei 8.8 0.3 7.5 10.1 Retail
42 1848 Taiwan Business Bank Taipei 1.1 0.2 63.8 2.6 Banking
43 1857 Inventec Taipei 17.3 0.3 7.6 3.4 Electronics
44 1976 Far Eastern New Century Taipei 7.0 0.3 22.0 6.0 Conglomerate

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Global 500". Fortune. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  2. ^ "The World's Largest Public Companies". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 23, 2011. Retrieved 2021-01-05.