Monday, July 15, 2013: A joint delegation of industry and government, led by Dr Ajay Kumar, joint secretary, Department of Electronics and IT (DeitY) participated in Computex 2013 organised by Taiwan Computer Association (TCA) at Taipei, Taiwan from June 4-8, 2013. Computex 2013 is the second largest ICT fair in the world with over 1,30,000 visitors and 5024 exhibitors participating.
With the support of India, Taiwan Association (ITA) and TCA, a seminar on opportunities in Indian Electronics System Design and Manufacturing sector was also organised at Computex 2013 on June 7, 2013. Dr Ajay Kumar made a presentation regarding the policy initiatives of the government at the event.
The delegation also met representatives from several Taiwanese companies and industrial associations during the visit. These companies are Everlight Electronics, D-Link Corporation, Gigabyte Technology, HTC, TECO /Century Development Corporation, UMC, AU Optronics (AUO), Nuvoton Technology, Advantech, Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), An Won Ltd., Fortrend Taiwan Scientific Corp., Institute of Information Industry (III), Taiwan
Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA), Acer, Mediatek, LiteOn and CTBC Co. Ltd. (Chinatrust). Most of these companies have shown interest in the Indian market in a bigger way and evaluating the electronics manufacturing