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Taiwan Mobile

#1603

Rank

$10.5B

Marketcap

TW Taiwan

Country

Taiwan Mobile
Leadership team

Mr. Zhichen Lin (Pres & Director)

Mr. George Chang C.F.A. (VP & Chief Financial Officer)

Yao Xun Shih (Chief Accounting Officer)

Products/ Services
Cyber Security, Information Technology, Internet, Security, Telecommunications
Headquarters
Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan
Established
1997
Net Income
500M - 1B
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
3045.TW
Social Media
Overview
Location
Summary
Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd. provides wireless communication services in Taiwan and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Telecommunications, Retail, Cable Television, and Others. It offers mobile communication, data mobile, and fixed-line services; and TV shopping, online shopping, and catalog shopping services. The company also provides pay TV and cable broadband services; travel, property insurance, and life insurance agency services; online music services; and value-added services, including video and music streaming, instant messenger, and IoT-related and smart home services. In addition, it is involved in the building and operating of BOT project; call center service and telephone activities; and investment, retail, and mobile application development and design businesses, as well as sale of mobile phones and accessories, games, and e-books. The company offers its products and services under the Taiwan Mobile, TWM Broadband, and TWM Business Solution brands. Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan.
History

Taiwan Mobile started as part of a strategic divestment from the now defunct Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co. Ltd . PEWC started their telecom venture first by becoming a shareholder of Iridium LLC in 1994, and this investment place them in a high profile, and high risk, following a strategic win in Hong Kong PCS license in 1995 and later rolled out as P Plus Communications in Hong Kong. PEWC also made various business development efforts and tender bids in different wireless licenses in China, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia and Philippines. The company finally returned to Taiwan to bid for the various licenses being liberalised in 1996 and 1997. Taiwan Mobile now also have acquired stakes in Taiwan Fixed Network.

Taiwan Mobile was previously named Pacific Cellular Corporation while the Hong Kong investment holding company was called PEWC Telecommunications Co. Ltd which holds the investment in P-Plus Communications Ltd. PEWC, PCC, Pacific Iridium were part of the overall telecom portfolio. The company had also invested into various telecom and internet businesses and had made a series of merger and acquisitions with retail distribution company, a CRM company and an engineering company that receives outsourcing contract from the combined cellular and phone companies.

Today's Taiwan Mobile's logo is more colorful but still has the look of the original satellite gateway station of Iridium with hexagonal shapes. The older logo used to be all red and had a legacy red from the now defunct Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd .

Mission
Taiwan Mobile strives to provide the best communications and media services in the world. Our commitment is to create and deliver innovative and superior quality of services and products that meet the ever-changing demands of our customers.
Vision
Taiwan Mobile is dedicated to becoming the largest provider of innovative communication and media services in the world. We aim to strengthen our presence in Taiwan and other regions by widely deploying our network and services.
Key Team

Mr. Tom Koh (Sr. VP of Technology & CTO)

Mr. Rock Tsai (VP & Chief Information Officer)

Mr. Steve Chou (VP & Chief Enterprise Bus. Officer)

Mr. C. H. Wu (VP & Chief Enterprise Bus. Officer)

Mr. Eddie Chan (VP of Corp. Affairs & Chief Data Officer)

Mr. Tony Lin (VP & Chief Consumer Bus. Officer)

Tim Lee (VP & Acting Chief Strategy Officer)

Recognition and Awards
Taiwan Mobile has received numerous awards and recognition for its service, including No.1 brand satisfaction rankings in Taiwan for Voice, SMS, Mobile Internet and 3G/4G for six consecutive years since 2012 by Analysys International, and BusinessWeek magazine’s recognition as one of the “Top 50 companies in Asia for 2010”.
References
Taiwan Mobile
Leadership team

Mr. Zhichen Lin (Pres & Director)

Mr. George Chang C.F.A. (VP & Chief Financial Officer)

Yao Xun Shih (Chief Accounting Officer)

Products/ Services
Cyber Security, Information Technology, Internet, Security, Telecommunications
Headquarters
Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan
Established
1997
Net Income
500M - 1B
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
3045.TW
Social Media