According to NT Information analysis, it is estimated that this year's global PCB output value of 62.75 billion US dollars, of which China, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea four regional output value of more than 80%, called the global PCB production of the most important base. IEK pointed out that although China is the largest production center in mainland China, but many of them contribute to Taiwan businessmen, so Taiwan's PCB industry is really wrestling rival is the high-end technology of Japan and the rise of electronic brands in South Korea, Japan and South Korea PCB products are concentrated in the high Intelligent mobile device applications on the application, and Taiwan's PCB industry development direction similar to the future development trend worthy of sustained attention.

    Taiwan Circuit Board Association (TPCA) said that according to IEK research found that Japan and South Korea are high-end PCB product development as the focus of the Japanese PCB industry for high-end consumer electronics and special niche technology investment dedication, still ranked the world's leading technology , At this stage the Japanese PCB industry is more involved in medical, automotive and other high value-added products, the effective layout at home and abroad to accelerate the transformation of the industry; the other hand, the Japanese currency exchange rate is high, the formation of a high degree of operational costs, On the emerging market in the absence of PCB suppliers operating flexibility, resulting in Japanese business in the operation and transformation of the small pressure.