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Daxin Materials Hits Record Profit, Invests NT$2.2 Billion in New Semiconductor Plant
Process Industries · Chemicals: Specialty · economic_daily · 2026-08-24
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Daxin Materials reported record H1 profits and announced a NT$2.2 billion investment in a new facility to meet surging demand for advanced packaging materials.
What Happened
Semiconductor Expansion: Daxin Materials is aggressively expanding its semiconductor material business, which reached 23% of total revenue in Q2. The company has secured a high market share in laser release layers for advanced packaging and has several new products currently under validation.
Record-Breaking Performance: The company posted a net profit of NT$456 million for the first half, a 29.4% year-on-year increase, with earnings per share of NT$4.44. A gross margin of 43% reflects effective product mix optimization and strong cost management.
Capital Investment: To meet rising demand for CoWoS and other advanced packaging technologies, the board approved a NT$2.2 billion investment for a new plant in the Qiaotou Science Park. Construction is slated for 2027, with revenue contribution expected by 2029.
Diversified Portfolio: Daxin’s operations span display materials, semiconductors, and specialty raw materials. While display materials remain the primary revenue contributor, the 56% year-on-year growth in semiconductor materials highlights the success of the company's strategic transition.
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