Industry Watch
Taiwan business watch 2022: Biomedical sector top 20 by revenue and segment
2023-01-12

  • The currency used here is Taiwan Dollar (TWD).
  • Charts and tables shown below covered 214 companies listed in Taipei Exchange (TPX) and trading in OCT and emerging stock markets.
  • Total revenue of 214 companies increased moderately by 3.4% to $346.44 billion.
  • Top five companies by revenue exceeded 10 billion: Johnson Health Tech ($33.84bn), Lotus Pharma ($14.63bn), Great Tree ($14.58bn), Grape King Co. ($10.39bn) and Bora Pharmaceuticals ($10.32bn).
  • Top three by revenue growth: Bora Pharmaceuticals (110.6%), TaiDoc (48.3%) and Synmosa Biopharma (35.7%).

Top 20 by Revenue, 2022: Listed and OTC Combined

Rank Stock Exchange Company 2022
TWD, 100M
2021
TWD, 100M
YoY Growth% 3-Year CAGR Rank +/-
1 Listed Johnson Health Tech .Co., Ltd. (1736) 338.4 307.2 10.1% 10.1% +0
2 Listed Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (1795) 146.3 126.2 15.7% 16.5% +0
3 OTC Great Tree Pharmacy Co., Ltd. (6469) 145.8 112.7 29.4% 30.3% +1
4 Listed Grape King Bio Ltd (1707) 103.9 98.0 6.1% 4.0% +2
5 OTC Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., LTD. (6472) 103.2 49.1 110.6% 89.0% +13
6 OTC TaiDoc Technology Corporation (4736) 96.3 64.9 48.3% 32.5% +5
7 Listed China Chemical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (1701) 82.6 79.8 3.5% 1.2% +2
8 OTC TCI Co., Ltd. (8436) 74.3 85.8 -13.4% -8.1% -1
9 Listed YungShin Global Holding Corporation (3705) 73.1 78.1 -6.3% -3.7% +1
10 OTC MedFirst Healthcare Services, Inc. (4175) 72.3 65.4 10.6% 10.8% +3
11 Listed Excelsior Medical Co., Ltd. (4104) 71.9 65.7 9.3% 3.6% +1
12 Listed Dyaco International Inc. (1598) 71.3 117.5 -39.3% 6.9% -9
13 Listed Pegavision Corporation (6491) 63.2 56.0 13.0% 23.5% +2
14 Listed Standard Chemical & Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (1720) 58.5 46.0 27.1% 14.1% +6
15 OTC Cowealth Medical Holding Co., Ltd. (4745) 56.2 51.5 9.3% 6.4% +1
16 OTC TTY Biopharm Company Limited (4105) 50.6 45.4 11.6% 4.2% -
17 OTC St.Shine Optical Co.,Ltd. (1565) 50.0 54.0 -7.4% -7.6% -3
18 OTC Orient EuroPharma Co., Ltd. (4120) 47.3 47.7 -0.8% -8.1% +1
19 OTC Hi-Clearance Inc. (1788) 46.9 36.8 27.3% 13.1% -
20 OTC Synmosa Biopharma Corporation (4114) 44.0 32.4 35.7% 17.9% -

“Bio-Pharmaceuticals” ($89.09bn) closed the year with nearly $90 billion, “Medical Device R&D, Manufacturing” ($76.36bn) and “Workout Equipment & Health Supplement” ($67.17bn) sat on the second and the third.

Biomedical Sector by Revenue, 2022*

*The chart shown above covered listed and unlisted companies

Overview of Revenue 2022 by Segments

Business focus / product types Q1-Q4, 2022
(TWD, 100M)
Q1-Q4, 2021
(TWD, 100M)
2022 Growth rate % Top 3 by Revenue 2022
No. of Company Average Revenue Total Revenue No. of Company Average Revenue Total Revenue
Bio-Pharmaceuticals 75 11.9 890.9 69 11.7 806.0 10.5% Lotus Pharma $14.63bn
Bora Pharmaceuticals $10.32bn
China Chemical & Pharmaceutical $8.26bn
Medical Device, R&D, Manufacturing 66 11.6 763.6 64 11.6 740.17 3.2% TaiDoc $9.63bn
Pegavision $6.32bn
St.Shine Technology $5bn
Workout Equipment & Health Supplement 17 39.5 671.7 19 37.8 718.23 -6.5% Johnson Health Tech$33.84bn
Grape King $10.39bn
TCI $7.43bn
Pharmacy & Distributor 16 36.7 587.1 15 31.4 471.3 24.6% Great Tree $14.58bn
MedFirst $7.23bn
COWealth $5.62bn
Aesthetic Medicine & Beauty Care 11 19.8 218.3 11 20.5 225.4 -3.1% Excelsior Medical $7.19bn
Chlitina $4.07bn
Jourdeness $2.79bn
Agriculture & Agricultural Science 7 18.4 129.1 10 21.1 210.68 -38.7% All Cosmos Biotech $3.71bn
Mom Sun $3.37bn
Huikwang $2.49bn
APIs 7 18.4 128.7 7 16.7 116.7 10.3% Formosa Lab. $3.77bn
ScinoPharm $3.26bn
CCSB $2.12bn
Genetic Testing & Wellness Check 15 5.0 75.2 12 5.0 60.6 24.1% Healthconn $1.55bn
Bionet $980m
Kim Forest $670m
Total 3464.4 16.2 3349.0 214 16.2 3.4% 207

Top 20 by Revenue, 2022: Listed Companies

Top three by revenue are Johnson ($33.84bn), Lotus Pharma ($14.63bn) and Grape King Co. ($10.39bn).

Rank Company Revenue 2022 (QoQ Growth%)
TWD, 100M
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Annually
1 Johnson Health Tech .Co., Ltd. (1736) 75.2(3.7%) 65.5(-0.6%) 80.7(12.1%) 117.0(20.7%) 338.4(10.1%)
2 Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (1795) 31.6(-4.9%) 29.1(-16.0%) 53.9(76.3%) 31.7(13.2%) 146.3(15.7%)
3 Grape King Bio Ltd (1707) 20.5(4.1%) 27.2(8.7%) 24.9(3.7%) 31.2(7.0%) 103.9(6.1%)
4 China Chemical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (1701) 19.5(-2.9%) 20.9(2.1%) 20.7(8.7%) 21.6(6.4%) 82.6(3.5%)
5 YungShin Global Holding Corporation (3705) 19.5(9.9%) 19.6(1.9%) 16.2(-19.7%) 17.8(-14.7%) 73.1(-6.3%)
6 Excelsior Medical Co., Ltd. (4104) 17.1(5.0%) 16.7(5.8%) 18.4(16.7%) 19.6(9.9%) 71.9(9.3%)
7 Dyaco International Inc. (1598) 22.6(-41.0%) 13.8(-50.5%) 13.9(-42.9%) 21.0(-22.2%) 71.3(-39.3%)
8 Pegavision Corporation (6491) 14.9(29.9%) 14.1(2.4%) 16.4(8.5%) 17.8(14.3%) 63.2(13.0%)
9 Standard Chemical & Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (1720) 12.4(12.4%) 14.8(28.9%) 15.5(38.2%) 15.8(28.4%) 58.5(27.1%)
10 Chlitina Holding Limited (4137) 10.3(-6.8%) 7.6(-39.6%) 12.2(-12.6%) 10.5(-30.0%) 40.7(-22.8%)
11 Formosa Laboratories, Inc. (4746) 8.3(13.4%) 8.4(0.6%) 10.2(49.7%) 10.7(20.2%) 37.7(19.8%)
12 All Cosmos Bio-Tech Holding Corporation (4148) 6.7(63.0%) 9.2(63.5%) 12.4(125.7%) 8.8(30.7%) 37.1(68.8%)
13 ScinoPharm Taiwan, Ltd. (1789) 7.4(15.1%) 8.1(7.7%) 7.0(7.7%) 10.2(41.2%) 32.6(18.2%)
14 CHC Healthcare Group (4164) 6.1(-5.4%) 6.9(56.3%) 8.2(70.7%) 8.6(-2.2%) 29.7(21.8%)
15 Sinphar Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. (1734) 6.7(8.3%) 7.1(17.8%) 7.1(25.1%) 7.6(18.9%) 28.6(17.4%)
16 Jourdeness Group Limited (4190) 6.4(-12.6%) 6.6(-2.9%) 6.7(6.3%) 8.3(12.8%) 27.9(0.8%)
17 Visco Vision Inc. (6782) 6.5(42.1%) 7.3(75.5%) 7.1(47.6%) 6.9(13.0%) 27.8(41.5%)
18 Wellell Inc. (4106) 6.0(2.5%) 6.8(18.0%) 6.9(15.6%) 7.0(13.0%) 26.7(12.3%)
19 Panion & Bf Biotech Inc. (1760) 4.5(21.5%) 8.1(52.8%) 6.6(25.0%) 4.7(0.7%) 24.0(26.2%)
20 Adimmune Corporation (4142) 0.5(661.8%) 5.3(498.7%) 10.9(44.3%) 5.8(-26.3%) 22.5(37.2%)

Top 20 by Revenue, 2022: OTC Companies

Top three by revenue are Great Tree ($14.58bn), Bora Pharmaceuticals ($10.32bn) and TaiDoc ($9.63bn).

Rank Company Revenue 2022 (QoQ Growth%)
TWD, 100M
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Annually
1 Great Tree Pharmacy Co., Ltd. (6469) 32.0(28.6%) 39.7(40.8%) 36.2(24.4%) 37.9(24.3%) 145.8(29.4%)
2 Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., LTD. (6472) 11.2(-18.2%) 13.5(12.2%) 27.1(128.9%) 51.4(349.4%) 103.2(110.6%)
3 TaiDoc Technology Corporation (4736) 17.9(33.1%) 36.3(116.2%) 23.9(14.1%) 18.1(32.3%) 96.3(48.3%)
4 TCI Co., Ltd. (8436) 16.6(-14.8%) 18.5(-20.9%) 20.6(-13.3%) 18.6(-2.7%) 74.3(-13.4%)
5 MedFirst Healthcare Services, Inc. (4175) 16.1(7.6%) 20.5(21.3%) 17.1(6.7%) 18.7(6.3%) 72.3(10.6%)
6 Cowealth Medical Holding Co., Ltd. (4745) 13.6(21.8%) 14.0(-5.6%) 14.7(16.9%) 14.0(8.2%) 56.2(9.3%)
7 TTY Biopharm Company Limited (4105) 10.4(7.6%) 11.6(11.7%) 13.3(25.2%) 15.3(4.4%) 50.6(11.6%)
8 St.Shine Optical Co.,Ltd. (1565) 13.5(3.0%) 12.3(-8.8%) 12.9(-9.7%) 11.5(-13.7%) 50.0(-7.4%)
9 Orient EuroPharma Co., Ltd. (4120) 11.4(-5.9%) 12.0(6.3%) 11.0(-3.5%) 12.8(0.2%) 47.3(-0.8%)
10 Hi-Clearance Inc. (1788) 9.8(11.3%) 17.6(76.2%) 9.9(9.8%) 9.6(6.2%) 46.9(27.3%)
11 Synmosa Biopharma Corporation (4114) 9.7(26.6%) 10.6(36.0%) 11.1(42.3%) 12.6(37.4%) 44.0(35.7%)
12 Rossmax International Ltd. (4121) 9.1(-4.2%) 12.9(25.8%) 10.8(15.8%) 10.6(2.3%) 43.4(10.1%)
13 ShareHope Medicine Co., Ltd. (8403) 10.4(15.6%) 11.2(18.4%) 10.6(13.0%) 9.2(-6.1%) 41.4(10.0%)
14 Universal Vision Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (3218) 8.4(36.9%) 7.9(28.4%) 9.1(36.1%) 9.6(29.9%) 34.9(32.8%)
15 Morn Sun Feed Mill Corp. (1240) 7.6(18.0%) 8.8(19.1%) 8.3(7.6%) 9.1(6.7%) 33.7(12.4%)
16 Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (5312) 8.2(4.4%) 7.2(20.6%) 9.0(35.8%) 9.0(3.2%) 33.3(14.4%)
17 United Orthopedic Corporation (4129) 7.4(18.1%) 7.6(27.4%) 7.4(20.3%) 9.3(26.8%) 31.7(23.3%)
18 BenQ Medical Technology Corporation (4116) 6.2(85.5%) 8.0(137.7%) 7.6(100.6%) 7.8(85.9%) 29.5(101.5%)
19 PharmaEssentia Corporation (6446) 2.5(157.7%) 9.8(1026.9%) 8.1(780.8%) 8.4(121.8%) 28.8(339.3%)
20 Huikwang Corporation (6508) 6.3(20.4%) 7.9(41.0%) 8.0(63.2%) 2.7(-47.9%) 24.9(19.3%)

Top 20 by Revenue, 2022: Emerging Stock Markets

Top three by revenue are Norbel ($4.2bn), We Can Medicines ($3.3bn, new to emerging stock market) and InnoCare Optoelectronics ($1.89bn).

Rank Company Revenue 2022 (QoQ Growth%)
TWD, 100M
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Annually
1 Norbel Baby Co., Ltd (6844) 9.7(6.9%) 12.6(27.1%) 9.8(4.6%) 9.9(1.5%) 42.0(10.2%)
2 WE CAN MEDICINES CO LTD (6929) 9.7(6.9%) 12.6(27.1%) 9.8(4.6%) 0.9(-308.7%) 33.0(18.2%)
3 InnoCare Optoelectronics Corporation (6861) 4.7(-11.7%) 4.6(-8.4%) 4.8(1.6%) 4.8(9.7%) 18.9(-2.8%)
4 DV Biomed Co., Ltd. (6539) 4.9(-1.5%) 4.3(11.2%) 4.5(9.5%) 5.0(-5.8%) 18.7(2.4%)
5 Vizionfocus Inc. (4771) 3.6(13.4%) 4.0(13.3%) 5.2(44.7%) 5.5(42.5%) 18.3(29.2%)
6 Healthconn Corp. (6665) 3.5(28.7%) 4.8(54.7%) 3.9(-3.4%) 3.3(-8.6%) 15.5(15.1%)
7 CH Biotech R&D Co., Ltd. (6534) 5.9(61.8%) 7.0(127.5%) 0.9(-30.9%) 0.5(-74.8%) 14.3(40.8%)
8 Taiwan Advanced Nanotech Inc. (6797) 7.4(-2.6%) 3.2(-8.3%) 1.9(-54.2%) 0.7(-81.9%) 13.3(-31.2%)
9 Sunder Biomedical Tech. Co., Ltd. (4115) 3.0(9.8%) 2.7(1.5%) 2.6(-11.0%) 2.3(-27.1%) 10.5(-7.6%)
10 Concord Medical Co., Ltd. (6518) 2.0(10.0%) 2.5(37.3%) 2.2(24.7%) 2.3(10.9%) 8.9(20.4%)
11 Anxo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (6677) 1.8(-5.2%) 1.9(-9.5%) 2.4(23.2%) 2.5(9.1%) 8.6(4.4%)
12 Unicon Optical Co., Ltd. (4150) 2.2(-8.6%) 2.0(-2.3%) 1.9(-9.3%) 2.2(-11.4%) 8.3(-8.1%)
13 TCM Biotech International Corp. (4169) 1.7(0.8%) 2.0(9.3%) 2.0(27.7%) 2.3(20.3%) 8.0(14.3%)
14 Allied Biotech Corporation (1780) 1.6(-9.6%) 2.0(11.8%) 2.0(30.0%) 1.6(-5.4%) 7.2(5.9%)
15 Amed Co., Ltd. (7575) 1.5(15.7%) 1.6(22.9%) 1.8(31.0%) 2.0(23.3%) 6.9(23.3%)
16 Perfect Medical Industry Co., Ltd. (6543) 1.6(-25.6%) 1.7(-17.9%) 1.7(9.4%) 1.8(19.7%) 6.8(-6.6%)
17 Kim Forest Enterprise Co., Ltd. (6645) 1.2(44.6%) 3.1(89.0%) 1.4(-35.5%) 1.0(-29.0%) 6.7(10.6%)
18 Qing Song (6931) -- -- -- -- 6.4(78.0%)
19 UBI Pharma Inc. (6562) 1.5(22.4%) 1.7(9.0%) 1.9(7.4%) 1.3(-34.0%) 6.3(-1.6%)
20 A Plus Biotech (6918) -- -- -- 1.7(34.8%) 6.2(13.6%)

Source: MOPS; compiled by IBMI & RBMP

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