The Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE; Chinese: 台灣創新技術博覽會; Tongyong Pinyin: Táiwān chuàngsīn jìshù bólǎnhuèi; Tâi-lô: Tâi-uân tshòng-sin ki-su̍t phok-lám-huē) is an annual exhibition focused on innovation, intellectual property, and technological development in Taiwan. Held in annually in the Taipei World Trade Center, the event serves as a platform for showcasing research achievements, patented technologies with industrial applications developed by government agencies, academic institutions, research organizations, and private companies, across multiple sectors including information technology, biotechnology, green energy, smart manufacturing, and healthcare technologies.[1]
| Taiwan Innotech Expo | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Technology exhibition |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | Taipei World Trade Center |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Inaugurated | October 1, 2015 |
Most recent | October 16, 2025 |
| Organized by | Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taiwan) |
| Website | www |
The exhibition is organized primarily by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs in cooperation with other government ministries and research institutions like universities. It aims to provide opportunities for both domestic and international collaboration by bringing together inventors, industry representatives, investors, and policymakers to promote commercialization of technology and innovation-driven industries. It also aims to strengthen intellectual property awareness and promote the exchange of technological knowledge across sectors.[2]
History
editTaiwan Innotech Expo was first held from 1–3 October 2015 with the name Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart (台北國際發明暨技術交易展).[3] It changed to its present name in 2018.[4] Since its establishment, the exhibition has been held annually in Taipei and has expanded in scale to include international participants.[5] The event has incorporated themed exhibition areas focusing on emerging technologies and national research priorities.
Over time, Taiwan Innotech Expo has developed into one of the major technology exhibitions in Taiwan, highlighting advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, sustainability technologies, and digital transformation.
2025
editThe 2025 edition of Taiwan Innotech Expo featured developments in emerging technologies, with strong focus on artificial intelligence, smart manufacturing systems, semiconductor processes, and biotechnology.[6] The event welcomed more than 50,000 visitors and included technology forums, startup presentations, and intellectual property exchange activities designed to encourage collaboration and technology transfer.[7] International participation continued to expand, with exhibitors from 19 countries and attracted visitors and participants from over 65 countries.[8]
See also
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- ↑ "2024 Taiwan Innotech Expo to Launch on October 17th: Explore Cutting-Edge Technologies and Witness Innovation Power". Asia Research News. October 2, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ 陳輝模; 李晶晶 (2015-10-01). "台北國際發明展登場 創意發明好吸睛". New Tang Dynasty Television. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "永續×創新×未來三大主題,「2018台灣創新技術博覽會」展研發實力". Tech News. 2018-09-13. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Jhoo, Dong-chan (October 24, 2025). "Startup from Korea Water Cluster wins awards at Taiwan Innotech Expo". The Korea Times. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Liao, Chloe (October 17, 2025). "Taiwan Innotech Expo opens with strong focus on AI". DigiTimes. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Taiwan Innotech Expo kicks off in Taipei". Taiwan Today. October 17, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Taiwan Innotech Expo 2025 Concludes with 359 Award-Winning Innovations". Taiwan Intellectual Property Office. 2025-11-25. Retrieved April 16, 2026.