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Acer, AMD, Arm, Intel, Micron, NXP, Qualcomm and Supermicro Confirm Participation in COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid

13.4.2021 09:52:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release

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The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) announced today that top global ICT companies Acer, AMD, Arm, Intel, Micron, NXP, Qualcomm and Supermicro will participate in the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) exhibition “COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid” from May 31 to June 30.

This year, the OMO hybrid exhibition combines the onsite events with #COMPUTEXVirtual for an accessible experience that breaks time and geographical limitations by connecting IT ecosystems worldwide. Participants will have access to the latest industry trends through the platform, no matter where they are.

Major tech companies committed to join COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid, driving future innovations

Tech giants have expressed their support for participating in COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid, showing Taiwan is a leading player to restructure the high-end international technology supply chain. The global tech pioneers have developed deep confidence in the ecosystem built by COMPUTEX and are ready to seize opportunities to make groundbreaking insights and products appearance through the platform.

Acer, AMD, Arm, Intel, Micron, NXP, Qualcomm and Supermicro and other global ICT companies have confirmed their participation at COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid. Together with COMPUTEX, these industry leaders hope to usher in a better future through the OMO model. Startup companies from Taiwan Accelerator Plus (TAcc+), the Netherlands and other International Pavilions will also inject innovative momentums into the industry through #InnoVEXVirtual.

Combining with AI, #COMPUTEXVirtual offers an exceptionally vibrant experience

#COMPUTEXVirtual is teaming up with Appier, a Taiwanese unicorn startup company, to introduce cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to the exhibition for a high-precision customer experience. Appier’s AI solution will be applied to #InnoVEXVirtual (Innovations & Startups) to boost the success rate of matchmaking and to help the startup community improve their marketing effectiveness.

The online exhibition, #COMPUTEXVirtual, highlights four features: “Tech Insights,” “Virtual Displays,” “Matchmaking and Networking,” and “Hyper-Personalized Recommendations.” The online exhibition aims to create an unprecedented exhibition experience by recommending virtual booths to visitors via AI technology. Video conferencing, meeting requests and instant messaging will also help exhibitors and buyers establish the most effective, timely communication channel.

Onsite events will be held in Taipei in the first week of June

In addition, the highly anticipated COMPUTEX Forum, InnoVEX Forum, CEO Keynote and other forums co-organized with technology giants will take place in the first week in June at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2 (TaiNEX 2). #COMPUTEXVirtual will be held on a parallel track with the onsite event, allowing the audience worldwide to join remotely and gain industry insights.

#COMPUTEXVirtual and #InnoVEXVirtual are now open for exhibitor and visitor registration. Please stay tuned for further updates from TAITRA, the COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid organizer.

For more update:
COMPUTEX website: https://www.computextaipei.com.tw/
InnoVEX website : https://www.innovex.com.tw/

About COMPUTEX TAIPEI (also called COMPUTEX):
Established in 1981, COMPUTEX is one of the leading global ICT, IoT, and startup tradeshows with a complete supply chain and IoT ecosystems. Co-organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Taipei Computer Association (TCA), COMPUTEX, based upon Taiwan’s complete ICT clusters, covers the whole spectrum of the ICT industry, from established brands to startups and from ICT supply chain to IoT ecosystems. With strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities and IPR protection, Taiwan is a strategic destination for foreign companies and investors looking for partners in global technology ecosystems. Follow COMPUTEX on its website at www.computextaipei.com.tw and Twitter @computex_taipei using the hashtag #COMPUTEX.

About COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid:
As a pioneer in technology, COMPUTEX has been at the forefront in embracing digital transformation. COMPUTEX will launch the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) exhibition platform "COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid" in 2021. As the event organizer, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) aims to deliver an exceptional exhibition experience by combining #COMPUTEXVirtual with the onsite exhibition. In collaborating with the Taiwanese unicorn startup, Appier, TAITRA introduces AI computing capabilities to the exhibition to shape COMPUTEX as a global model.

About TAITRA:
Founded in 1970, TAITRA is Taiwan's foremost nonprofit trade promoting organization. Sponsored by the government and industry organizations, TAITRA assists enterprises to expand their global reach. Headquartered in Taipei, TAITRA has a team of 1,300 specialists and operates 5 local offices in Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan and Kaohsiung, as well as 63 branches worldwide. Together with Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) and Taiwan Trade Center (TTC), TAITRA has formed a global network dedicated to promoting world trade.

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Ms. Tessa Lin <tessalin@taitra.org.tw>
Ms. Li Chao <lichao@taitra.org.tw>

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