Hidden Champions in Taiwan: Global Wetsuit Market Leader

Reporter/Provider - Business Weekly
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In the eastern county of Yilan lies the world's largest wetsuit manufacturer. The company expanded into sportswear from producing raingear through its niche in elastic fiber. Although a fire destroyed its headquarters in 1996, its strong workforce got it back on its feet in three months. That team unity has kept the business thriving.


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