2016 ANNUAL REVIEW Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of Science and Technology 99 Overview of Central Taiwan Science Park industries, 2016 Growth of the Central Taiwan Science Park, 2012-2016 Item Companies Employment Capital (NT$100 m) Revenue (NT$100 m) Revenue growth rate (%) Integrated circuits (semiconductors) 7 13,625 1,120 3,003.44 8.69 Computer and peripherals 12 1,299 17.87 34.53 11.43 Telecommunications 1 111 0 0.76 -31.12 Optoelectronics 32 17,476 572.13 1,751.75 -5.48 Precision machinery 44 5,180 102.83 238.22 1.09 Biotechnology 27 1,796 61.08 31.25 30.28 Other 1 13 469 9.30 13.72 7.37 Total 136 39,956 1,883.21 5,073.67 3.10 1 Other" industries include other scientific industries and other park enterprises. Item 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Revenue (NT$100 m) 3,233.26 4599.08 5,220.70 4,921.17 5,073.67 Increase or decrease (%) 11.07 42.24 13.52 -5.74 3.10 Number of companies 140 158 174 180 189 Increase or decrease (%) 12 13 10 3.45 5 Research organizations & incubation centers 14 14 14 14 14 Increase or decrease (%) 7.7 0 0 0 0 Number of employees 28,751 31,242 32,260 33,018 39,956 Increase or decrease (%) 7.35 8.66 3.26 2.35 21.01 Manpower training 1 (person times) 837 645 635 631 706 Increase or decrease (%) -38.04 -22.94 -1.57 -0.63 11.89 1 For persons employed in the park. As of the end of 2016, the park had approved occupancy by 189 companies and 14 research organizations and incubation centers, and cumulative investment had reached NT$2.48 trillion — which showed the outstanding results of CTSP's recruiting efforts. electric buses, and smart water and power usage systems, which will ensure that CTSP has a superior investment environment. CTSP will also continue to promote various innovative services in conjunction with the implementation of smart park projects. The Science Park Bureau will strive to strengthen the competitiveness of the park's recruiting and services as it works to meet the service needs of park companies and boost the livability of the park and surrounding areas, and will continue efforts to fulfill its vision of a smart park with even better services. E. Completion of The Erlin Site through The Xiangsiliao Sale Project With respect to the Xiangsiliao sale project at the Erlin site, which is being conducted under the oversight of the Executive Yuan, although the project has encountered certain difficulties and issues, government agencies have managed to jointly resolve outstanding problems after numerous instances of interagency coordination. As a result, the project's goal of preservation of Xiangsiliao Village at its original site, residents' retention of farmland at a different location, and the Nongchang Lane sale were successfully achieved in November 2016. This has allowed those Xiangsiliao residents who engage in agriculture to continue farming, displayed the government's commitment to farmers and fulfillment of its pledge to let residents stay in their homes, maintained the right of rural residents to live in their homes and engage in agriculture, and created an example of the coexistence of economic development and agriculture. Development of Taiwan's Science Parks