October 2016

2016 Global Innovation 1000 Country Snapshot: 2016 Global Innovation 1000 country snapshot: Taiwan

Taiwan Country-specific subset of Global Innovation 1000

Company Country-SpecificFacts 2015 2016 Category Total R&D spending (US$ Billions) 12.3 12.4 Total R&D spending (TWD Billions)1) 371.6 392.8 % change in R&D spending (US$ Billions) 10.6% 0.9% All Global Innovation 1000 Total revenue (US$ Billions) 426.7 416.1 companies Total revenue (TWD Billions)1) 12,909.0 13,209.6 headquartered in Taiwan R&D intensity (US$ Billions)2) 2.9% 3.0% % Taiwan R&D spending of total Global Innovation 1000 R&D spending (US $ 1.8% 1.8% Billions)3) Number of companies 34 32

Source: Strategy& 2016 Global Innovation 1000 Study 1) Exchange rate taken from reporting year 2) Percentage of total R&D spending of total revenue 3) Total Global Innovation 1000 R&D spending 2015: US$. 680 Billion; 2016: US$ 680 Billion Strategy& | PwC 2016 Global Innovation 1000 Taiwan country snapshot_9 13 16.pptx 1 Top 20 R&D spenders in Taiwan

2015 2016 2016 Rank in 2015 Rank in 2016 Rank in the Global Company Industry Taiwan Taiwan Innovation 1000 R&D Spending Revenue R&D Intensity R&D Spending Revenue R&D Intensity

Taiwan Semiconductor Computing and 1 1 65 1.8 24.0 7.4% 2.1 26.6 7.8% Manufacturing Co Ltd Electronics Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Computing and 2 2 84 1.5 132.7 1.2% 1.7 141.2 1.2% Ltd Electronics Computing and 3 3 95 MediaTek Inc 1.4 6.7 20.3% 1.6 6.7 23.2% Electronics Computing and 4 8 279 Pegatron Corp 0.4 32.1 1.2% 0.5 38.2 1.2% Electronics 5 7 282 Inc Industrials 0.4 6.0 6.5% 0.5 6.4 7.1% Computing and 6 9 283 Innolux Corp 0.4 13.5 2.8% 0.5 11.5 4.0% Electronics Computing and 7 6 293 HTC Corp 0.4 5.9 6.9% 0.4 3.8 11.3% Electronics Computing and 8 5 299 Corp 0.4 18.7 2.3% 0.4 19.6 2.1% Electronics Computing and 9 11 307 Asustek Computer Inc 0.4 15.0 2.4% 0.4 14.9 2.7% Electronics Computing and 10 10 324 Inc 0.4 26.6 1.4% 0.4 26.7 1.4% Electronics Computing and 11 4 328 United Microelectronics Corp 0.4 4.4 9.8% 0.4 4.6 8.4% Electronics Advanced Semiconductor Computing and 12 13 353 0.3 8.1 4.0% 0.3 8.9 3.9% Engineering Inc Electronics Computing and 13 12 355 Inc 0.3 29.2 1.1% 0.3 31.7 1.1% Electronics Computing and 14 14 393 AU Optronics Corp 0.3 12.9 2.2% 0.3 11.4 2.5% Electronics Computing and 15 16 394 Realtek Semiconductor Corp 0.2 1.0 25.1% 0.3 1.0 28.0% Electronics Computing and 16 15 398 Inventec Corp 0.3 13.7 2.0% 0.3 12.5 2.2% Electronics Computing and 17 20 550 Novatek Microelectronics Corp 0.2 1.7 11.0% 0.2 1.6 12.1% Electronics 18 17 558 Pou Chen Corp Consumer 0.2 7.7 2.6% 0.2 8.5 2.2% Computing and 19 18 561 Lite-On Technology Corp 0.2 7.3 2.8% 0.2 6.8 2.8% Electronics Computing and 20NEW 23 616 Winbond Electronics Corp 0.2 1.2 12.9% 0.2 1.2 13.7% Electronics

Source: Strategy& 2016 Global Innovation 1000 Study Note: All figures are in US$ Billions Strategy& | PwC 2016 Global Innovation 1000 Taiwan country snapshot_9 13 16.pptx 2 © 2016 PwC. All rights reserved.

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