IPO activity next year expected to remain strong: EYBy Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporterTaiwan’s initial public offerings (IPO) activity is expected to remain strong next year following a stellar showing this year, as artificial intelligence (AI) and the technology supply chain continue to support Taiwanese stocks, Ernst & Young (EY) Taiwan said yesterday. With the increasing demand for smart applications and related technologies, coupled with Taiwan’s chip technology advantage, the prospects for Taiwan’s IPO market next year remain promising,” EY Taiwan assurance services leader James Huang (黃建澤) said in a statement. There were 70 IPO deals on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and Taipei Exchange markets this year, up from 65 last year, EY Taiwan said. Most IPO deals this year were in the semiconductor sector, followed by the biotechnology, medical and electronics sectors, EY Taiwan said. The listings raised a combined NT$20.52 billion, an increase of NT$5.66 billion, or 38.12 percent, from the previous year, the data showed.

Source: Taipei Times December 23, 2025 17:13 UTC