Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) announced on April 14 that the "2026 Auto Parts, EV, and Motorcycle Procurement Meeting" would be held in Hall 1 of the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center to help local suppliers secure overseas orders. The event attracted 92 international buyers from 37 countries, who held over 480 one-on-one meetings with 241 Taiwanese companies, generating US$280 million in business opportunities, while showcasing Taiwan's strong competitiveness in global supply chains.
Leading buyers included major e-commerce platforms for U.S. auto parts, fuel system and engine management manufacturers, a Thai Tier 1 supplier, and a French off-road motorcycle brand. Buyers praised Taiwan's consistent quality, flexible customization, and reliable delivery, with several indicating plans to expand sourcing. Amid shifting geopolitical patterns, Taiwan is increasingly seen as a key supply chain partner.
The event also featured a policy brief on sourcing in Taiwan, with a European distributor sharing market trends to help firms switch from passive order-taking to proactive market alignment.
The MOEA added that the "2026 Global Sourcing Day-Kaohsiung" on April 21 would further drive business opportunities with over 150 international buyers expected to participate. The government will continue to support firms through, "Taiwan Excellence Pavilions," buyer matchmaking, and AI-driven digital marketing to expand global market opportunities.