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Successful Examples of

Foreign Companies

Collaboration in machinery and
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equipment manufacturing

Energid and Taiwan's NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. jointly developed a
7-axis industrial robot. NEXCOM's subsidiary NexCOBOT Taiwan will continue
to develop and expand the sales market. Applied Materials invested in a
manufacturing center of the equipment for producing display in Taiwan. Yaskawa
Electric Corporation invested in a robot R&D and exhibition center in Taiwan.

2 Cross-industry collaboration

Keysight Technologies, a leading test and measurement equipment
provider from the United States, and MediaTek, a semiconductor plant in Taiwan,
announced their technology cooperation partnership for business opportunities in
the future 5G market in January 2020. With Keysight Technologies' 5G simulator
solution and mmWave technologies, MediaTek can establish appropriate network
connection formats for various innovation and R&D requirements. It is expected
to effectively increase the R&D testing capacity and provide access to business
opportunities in 5G applications.

3 Cooperation on testing facility

Dassault Systèmes established an R&D center in Taiwan and formed
an alliance with the Fair Friend Group to seize business opportunities of smart
factories. It also signed a MOU with Taoyuan and Taichung City Government
to collaborate in projects relating to IoT, startup ecosystem, and innovation and
R&D hubs under the "Asia Silicon Valley" program.

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