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YP Event Recap: How to Start a Business in Taiwan
๐ก ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐๐ค๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐ฐ๐๐งโMonday eveningโs How to Start a Business in Taiwan workshop, hosted by our Young Professionals, brought together a room full of curious minds and inspiring stories.A huge t

๐๐๐๐๐ค ๐ฌ๐ฬ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐ค๐๐ญ, ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐โ ๐We would like to send a big thank you to our wonderful intern Louise Lau, who has just wrapped up her one-year internship with SwedCham Taipei as Project Coordinator. Louise joined us in June 2024 as a scholar supported by the Swedish Youth Abroad Foundationโand what an inc
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Looking to gain hands-on experience at a dynamic international trade show? ๐ They are on the lookout for enthusiastic and proactive Trade Fair Assistants to be part of the Atlas Copco team during SEMI Taiwan 2025!๐ Location: Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1, 4F (Atlas Copco Booth)๐ Dates: 10 โ 12 September 2025What youโll do:โ Invite and engag

What a treat it was for our Executive Director, Pojanath Chao, to visit Camfil Taiwan's Hsinchu office and learn about how the Camfil journey in Taiwan first began back in 2003!A big thank you to Johnson Chiang, Business Development Director, and Lan Hsu, Business Development Marketing Specialist, for the warm welcome and fascinating tour. From the start, Camfil has
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On 13 May, the Young Professionals of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Taipei brought the aroma of freshly baked Swedish cinnamon buns to the Electrolux Experience Center in Taipei.ย Together with an inspiring group of attendees, we mixed culture, sustainability, and a whole lot of fun into one delicious afternoon while also learning about language, traditions, and
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๐ฑ A big thank you to Jacob Liao, Managing Director of Nefab Taiwan, for the warm welcome and insightful tour of the Taoyuan facilities!The SwedCham team โ Pojanath Chao, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinator โ were truly impressed by Nefabโs strong commitme
Together with Ericsson Taiwan, SwedCham had the pleasure of co-hosting a visit to Ericssonโs Taipei Lab, offering participants a rare behind-the-scenes look into the innovation shaping tomorrowโs telecom landscape.The visit began with an insightful overview of Ericssonโs legacy, from its founding in 1876 to its leadership in 5G and vision for 6G ๐.ย Attend
Following our Annual General Meeting on 7 May and the Inaugural Board Meeting on 12 May, we are delighted to introduce the SwedCham Taipei Board for the 2025/26 term:Charlotta Noren, NorQual โ ChairpersonLouise Wikstrรถm, Ekpac Taiwan โ Vice ChairpersonJackie Tsai, Jacobi Group โ Executive Director (ๅธธๅ็ไบ, not to be confused with ๅท่ก่ฃไบ)Sibel Baha
Valborg – Recap
On 30 April, our Young Professionals welcomed spring with a festive Valborg celebration!ย We spent the evening enjoying Swedish spring traditions, a cozy potluck, fun games, a lively Kubb tournament, and a beautiful nyckelharpa performance by the talented Tauno Lin.
Greetings from SHL Medical๏ผAre you ready to launch your career or eager to apply what you've learned in a real-world setting?At SHL, we offer you the opportunity to explore endless possibilities and grow professionally.ย Who We AreSHL Medical is aย pioneering leaderย in the design, development, and manufacturing ofย self-injection solutions, including autoin
Meet our Panel Speaker: Johnny Wu
All-Chambers Taipei Connect: Introducing Our Speaker โ Johnny WuPlease join us in welcoming Johnny Wu as a panelist at All-Chambers Taipei Connect! ๐ ๐ ๐Johnny is the Head and Director of Global Relations at National Taiwan University, a Member of the University Affairs Committee at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, and Convener of
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Do you want to work with international trade in Washington D.C and Tokyo? Swedish Chambers International (SCI) is looking for a trainee to join us in early August 2025 to June 2026 for a unique internship in two exciting and contrasting markets, providing you with the ultimate global business experience. You will gain access to a network of over 30 Swedish Chambers
Unlocking Global Growth: How Enspyre Leverages International Chambers for B2B Opportunities
Enspyre, a proud member of both the Swedish and Canadian Chambers of Commerce, shares how international chambers play a crucial role in helping Taiwanese companies expand globally. They highlight the valuable networking opportunities, market insights, and resources these chambers provide for businesses looking to tap into international markets. Through events, partn
Weโre very excited to have Jonathan Liao, Managing Director of the International Talent Taiwan Office and the Taiwan Employment Gold Card Office, as one of our expert panellists! With his extensive experience and multicultural background, Jonathan plays a vital role in connecting the Taiwanese government with foreign professionals, making Taiwan a top destination
โจExciting Internship Opportunity in Taipei!
ย More Information About the InternshipAre you eager to gain hands-on experience in international trade while spending a year in one of Asiaโs most dynamic and international cities? Do you have a passion for Swedish business and culture? Are you a social, outgoing person looking to expand your professional network?ย If so, you could be our next intern!ย Thanks to
Study Visit at SHL Medical
The Swedish Chamber of Commerceโs Young Professionals is excited to invite you to a unique study visit to SHL Medical , where you will have the chance to gain valuable insights into career opportunities, learn about the companyโs operations, and experience a behind-the-scenes tour of their production line.During the visit, you will hear from industry professiona
The SwedCham TeamโPojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinatorโ visited our member EKPAC, where we were warmly welcomed by their fantastic team, including Louise Wikstrรถm, Director and Ted Wikstrรถm, CEO.ย Established in Taiwan in 1964, EKPAC Taiwan is a trading house that has become a valued player in the industrial machiner
On 5 March, APAC & ME SwedChams and NordChams hosted an insightful session featuring SEK (Swedish Export Credit Corporation) and EKN (Swedish Export Credit Agency) to explore Swedenโs robust government-backed export credit system. This system is designed to facilitate exports, enhance international competitiveness, and support Swedish businesses expanding abro
The SwedCham TeamโPojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinatorโhad the pleasure of visiting Baseload Power Taiwan, where we were warmly welcomed by their fantastic team, including Van Hoang, Chairman and CEO, and Claire Lai, Regional Marketing Director, Asia.Baseload Power Taiwan is leading the way in 100% renewable geothermal
Meet Our Member – Beijer Electronics
The SwedCham TeamโPojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinatorโhad the pleasure of visiting Beijer Electronics, where we were warmly welcomed by their fantastic team, including Ping Huang, SR Sales Director, and Kevin Wu, Asia Marcom Manager.Did you know that Beijer Electronics provides solutions to MRT Taoyuan?Beijer Electron
Last Friday, we had the pleasure of hosting a welcome dinner for the new Swedish exchange students and young professionals. We are excited to see so many bright students from Sweden and are confident that their time here in Taiwan will be a fantastic and enriching experience.During the evening, we highlighted how the Representative Office can support students during
SwedCham Connect – Recap
Yesterday, we had our board meeting, followed by our fantastic SweCham Connect event!A heartfelt thank you to our Guest of Honour, Ms. Rio Lu, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Investment Promotion, MOEA, for sharing her valuable insights on investment opportunities in Taiwan.We also extend our gratitude to our member company, the BONNSU LTD Team, for ho
Swedish Companies in Taiwan – Share Your Insights
ย Greetings from Team Sweden in Taiwan!ย The 2025 Business Climate Survey has been sent to your company representatives through their emails.ย Your input is invaluable in shaping the future of our business community.ย Please take a few minutes to share your perspectives and make an impact!ย Thank you for your support!ย On behalf of Team Sweden in Taiwanย PS If you
Meet our Member Frontier.Cool
The SwedCham TeamโPojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinatorโhad the pleasure of visiting Frontier.cool, where we received a warm welcome from their fantastic team, including Victoria Chao, CFO, and Keli Yen, Chief Sustainability Officer.Learning more about Frontier.cool was truly inspiring. Founded in 2020, they have alread
The SwedCham Team โ Pojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinator โ received a warm welcome from the wonderful team at Atlas Copco, including Dmitry S., General Manager, Barun Neogy, OFA Business Line Manager, and Emma Chang, Communications Specialist.Atlas Copco is a world-leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions
SwedCham Team Wishes You – Happy Lunar New Year!
Saying good bye to the Year of Dragon and welcome the Year of Snake!SwedCham Taipei extends our sincere gratitude to all our member companies for your unwavering support through the years!The SwedCham Team wishes you a year filled with wisdom, prosperity, and endless joy. May this new year bring good health and great success to you and your loved ones. We look forwa
The SwedCham Team โ Pojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director, and Louise Lau, Project Coordinator โ received a warm welcome from the wonderful team at Hexagon, including Jeffery Lee, Sales Director, and Yuchin Wu, Marketing Manager.Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, seamlessly integrating sensors, software, and autonomous technologies. T
Photo credit: IKEA Taiwan As one of our valued member companies, IKEA exemplifies Swedish innovation and creativity in Taiwan. Over the past 30 years, IKEA Taiwan has pioneered unique retail formats, from sleepover events to city stores and pop-ups, setting a global standard for innovation. Hear directly from Martin Lindstrรถm, CEO of IKEA Taiwan, about how they ha
Pioneering innovation globally: How a Swedish entrepreneurโs vision shapes the future of self-injection solutions
Standfirst:Founded in Taiwan by Swedish entrepreneurs, SHL Medical has grown into a global leader in autoinjector technology. Now headquartered in Switzerland, the company continues to drive innovation and sustainability in injectable drug delivery, expanding its presence through strategic partnerships and cutting-edge solutions.The entrepreneurial spirit that start

Camfil celebrates plant expansion in Ipoh, Malaysia, to further strengthen the support for Air Filtration business growth in Asia-Pacific region
Camfil takes the forefront in air filtration innovation, proudly declaring the inauguration of its manufacturing plant expansion in Batu Gajah near Ipoh, Malaysia. This strategic move emphasizes Camfilโs unwavering commitment to sustainability, growth, innovation, and addresses the increasing demands of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market.The grand opening of the expan

Tetra Pak: Research shows food and beverage companies committed to plastic reduction, prompted by consumer demand
Plastic reduction is front of mind for many companies across the food & beverage industry.Our recent research shows their focus on environmental impact is at a tipping point, while consumer demand for sustainable manufacturing and processing solutions is growing.Find out how else manufacturers are adapting: https://www.tetrapak.com/en-tw/about-tetra-pak/news-and-eve

Event Recap | B2B Earth Day Forum
The Swedish Chamber's Earth Day Forum was called for by companies who are actively integrating sustainability into the core of their business operations.ย ย The purposeย of this event was to communicate how these companies work with sustainability and to create cooperative connections between diverse organizations large and small and driven individuals.ย We are happ

Prestige House offers fellow Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SCCT) Members the benefits of the Prestige House membership, including: 5% discount on all Prestige House products 5% discount on Prestige House events 5% discount on Prestige House reservations 12.00-17.00 business meeting coffee special: First cup of coffee or tea (for everyone) in the group complimenta

SKF and ArcelorMittal join efforts to set new performance standard in continuous casting operation
SKF and ArcelorMittal have signed a five-year performance-based contract to migrate all bearing positions in the two slab continuous casting machines operating in Fos-sur-Mer to SKF relubrication-free technology bearings. This is the result of several years of tests and close collaboration between the local technical teams of the two companies.โWhat really sets SK

The new packaging materials designed for Ericsson Remote Radio products are fully recyclable and reduce total plastic content from 20 percent to less than one percent Ericsson partners with Deutsche Telekom and Swisscom for initial tests of the packaging solution, with the goal of expanding its use to more products and rolling it out to more customers The project

Discount on โTaiwan gรฅr till valโ Kinamedia newsletter
Kinamedia.seย nyhetsbrev is the biggest Swedish newsletter about China, edited by jounalist and author Jojje Olsson. It now also includesย weekly updates in Swedish about the presidential election in Taiwan. Jojje offers a special discount on annual subscriptions for fellow SCCT Members.Useย this linkย for a 50% discount on a group subscription for two or more users

Dear SCCT members,Hexagon's CAE simulation software (MSC Software) and technology services have been in Taiwan for 28 years and is a leading brand in simulation fields. Hexagon has experienced industrial revolution and product innovation at the frontier of simulation knowledge. Concurrently, Hexagon continues to move forward with scientific and engineering developme

Nimbnetโs Fast Charging Station Powers Speed Week at Gotland Ring
Nimbnet's first station is now live in Gotland Ring!ย This achievement marks a pivotal moment for Nimbnet and progress in sustainable transport as the station is now accessible to the public, catering to both trucks and personal cars.ย Remarkably, this endeavor is the outcome of a collaboration between Virta, Kempower, Nimbnet, OneCo, and Gotland Ring, exemplifyin

Dear YP members, this is a study visit we originally planned for March 2020 when Covid hit Taiwan.SHL Medical is a world-leading solutions provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced delivery devices such as autoinjectors, pen injectors, and innovative specialty delivery systems for large-volume and high-viscosity formulations.If anyone you kn


2022/2023 Business Climate Survey is now available
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What a magnificent evening!
Close to 100 members and friends to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Taipei gathered in our Party headquarters on Yangmingshan for the traditional annual Swedish crayfish party.We served fresh crayfish from Pingtung County, Swedish style schnapps and a plethora of condiments followed by dancing to ABBA and two professional bartenders serving magnificent drinks until

Join us in our next CEO talk, this time with Mats Rahmstrรถm, CEO & President, Atlas Copco Group

Welcome Bo Kratz
We welcome our most recent individual member Mr. Bo Kratzย ๆฏ็ไฟ to the Chamber.Bo is a senior Asset Management specialist and leader. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Bo has held leadership and C-suite roles based in Stockholm, Hong Kong, and Singapore.During the last few decades, Bo has worked extensively throughout Asia, building, and managing operati

A warm welcome to our most recent Silver Members Beijer Electronics and Korenix Technology Co., Ltd.We sincerely look forward to work with Mr. Wesley Chen and his teams to add value and tech progress to everyone's business!Company presentations can be found here:https://swedchamtw.org/member-info/beijer-electronics/https://swedchamtw.org/member-info/korenix-technolo

Volvo ShiLin grand showroom opening ceremony
The Chamber flew our Swedish colors on stage today when Volvo Cars Taiwan, the global leader in innovative vehicle technology and a premium manufacturer of luxury lifestyle vehicles, opened its new showroom and service center in Shilin, Taipei.150 guests experienced a mesmerizing opening ceremony, great food followed by tour of the Scandinavian designstyle facilitie