Wistron vs. Luxshare: US-China trade war and its decoupling effects from China

• Main Authors: CHEE, Jonathan, GENG, Xuesong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Growth strategy; Global supply chain management; Electronic connectors; Mobile phones; Trade policy; COVID-19; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/368; https://smu.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/admin/CMP/cases/SMU-21-BATCH%20%5bPDF-Pic%5d/SMU-21-0014%20%5bWistron%5d/SMU-21-0014%5bWistron%5d.pdf?csf=1&web=1&e=As8cBl
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Set in mid-2021, the case follows the events happening at the Taiwanese company, Wistron, which commenced operations as an Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) – a company that designs and produces products for other companies. Its founder, tech billionaire Simon Lin, started Wistron in 2001 as a spin...