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- FIC Global, Inc. (3701.TW) is a Taiwan-based investment holding company that engages in manufacturing, design, engineering, and system integration through its subsidiaries; it offers optical transceivers including 400G, 800G, 1.6T and emerging 3.2T modules; precision electronics; SATCOM equipment; marine electronics; emergency response systems; smart mobility solutions; and smart city applications such as green energy management, AIoT, and system integration. Founded in 1979 as First International Computer and converted to its current structure in 2004, the company is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan, and operates globally with over 6,000 employees, focusing on high-margin niches in automotive electronics, industrial computers, rugged tablets, and electronic manufacturing services across aviation, maritime, automotive, AI servers, optical communications, semiconductors, industrial control, non-invasive medical, and consumer electronics sectors; key subsidiaries include FIC, which specializes in automotive electronics design and smart city solutions with expansions into American and European markets, 3CEMS (ranked 19th globally in EMS/DMS for turnkey PCBA and box-build assembly), and Ubiqconn Technology (via RuggOn brand for rugged tablets and 6G equipment targeting satellite communication, agriculture, logistics, maritime, transportation, and government projects). In recent developments, FIC Global expands its optical transceiver business to support AI infrastructure with new manufacturing facilities planned for announcement in 2025, advances high-speed module technologies like COB, flip chip packaging, and SMT processes as highlighted in 2025 announcements, and emphasizes sustainable development including climate response strategies and green products amid ongoing business flexibility enhancements through group synergies.