American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham Taiwan; Chinese: 台灣美國商會) is an international business association based in Taipei City, Taiwan, with about 1,100 members representing over 580 companies across various sectors.
Founded | 1951 |
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Type | Chamber of commerce |
Focus | Advocacy, Lobbying |
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Area served | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Key people | Dan Silver, Chairperson (2024-present) Patrick P. Lin, President (2023-) |
Website | amcham |
AmCham Taiwan was founded in 1951 as the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei (AmCham Taipei; Chinese: 台北市美國商會). A non-profit, non-partisan foreign chamber of commerce, AmCham Taiwan advocates on behalf of the American and international business community in Taiwan and participates in public relations and lobbying activities. It organizes a variety of forums and industry committees that address issues related to improving Taiwan's business environment, as well as strengthening relations between Taiwan and the United States. AmCham Taiwan publishes a monthly journal entitled Taiwan Business TOPICS. It is a founding member of the Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce.