The Taiwan Excellence Award was established in 1993 by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs with the aim of recognising outstanding products from Taiwan. Products shortlisted for the annual award are proudly made in Taiwan and are judged on their R&D, Design, Quality and Marketing with a key emphasis on Innovative Value. The products that passed the stringent selection process proudly wears the mark and are promoted in the domestic and international markets to strengthens Taiwan’s reputation as the hub of innovation.

The selection of winning entries of the Taiwan Excellence Awards comprises two phases, the first phase involves the on-spot evaluation and selection of winning entries for the Taiwan Excellence Awards and compilation of the “Taiwan Excellence Gold and Silver Quality Award Shortlist” by the panellists. The second phase will involve the participation of international panellists to jointly determine the winning entries for the “Taiwan Excellence Gold Award” and “Taiwan Excellence Silver Award” – the most prestigious award for exceptional products that will represent Taiwan. The mark of Taiwan Excellence has become a common brand for Taiwanese products with innovative values, renowned in the international market for the excellence and quality that are associated with the mark.