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Forward Electronics Co 8085.TWO · TWD

Information Technology · Taipei Exchange · 🇹🇼 Taiwan

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About Forward Electronics Co

Its shares trade on Taipei Exchange under the ticker 8085.TWO. It has been listed since 31 March 2003. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of TWD 658.4m and a net loss of TWD 141.9m. At that date it held total assets of TWD 2.67bn and shareholders' equity of TWD 1.27bn.

Forward Electronics Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of optoelectronics, information appliances, computer peripherals, and audio/video components. The company is headquartered in Taipei City, Taipei. The company went IPO on 2003-03-31. The firm's optoelectronics products include backlight modules, liquid crystal display (LCD) modules and light emitting diodes (LEDs). The firm's information appliance peripheral products include game consoles, vehicle anti-collision systems, financial terminal systems, computers, wireless sensing devices and others. Its electronic components consist of switches, variable resistors, bit generators, sensors and others. The firm also provides lighting products. The firm distributes its products within domestic market and to overseas markets.

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Company facts

Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Listed since
31 Mar 2003

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Qichang HongChairman of the Board, since 2023
  • Cheng-xi SongChief Financial Officer, Acting General Manager, Head of Finance, Corporate Governance Officer
  • Jingmin ChenHead of Accounting
  • Jingming HeDirector
  • Jinyao MaDirector
  • Mr. Wkang-Hsiang WangDirector, since 2021
  • Yaoyong ZhangDirector
  • Ms. Jingyi QiuIndependent Director
  • Mr. Yi-Cheng ShihIndependent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

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0
Environment
0
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Governance
0

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Optoelectronics products like backlight modules and LED modules drive revenue growth.
  • Information appliance peripherals include game consoles and vehicle anti-collision systems.
  • Semiconductor sector focus supports strong market position in Taiwan.

Weaknesses

  • Limited domestic market presence compared to overseas expansion.
  • Overreliance on optoelectronics for product diversity.
  • Insufficient data on financial performance metrics.

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for LED modules in global electronics markets.
  • Expansion into emerging markets for information appliance peripherals.
  • Increased adoption of vehicle anti-collision systems worldwide.

Threats

  • Intense competition in semiconductor manufacturing sector.
  • Rising raw material costs affecting component production.
  • Regulatory changes in international electronics trade.

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