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Delta Honored as Top 10 Best Taiwan Global Brands
December 23, 2024 | Delta ElectronicsEstimated reading time: 2 minutes

Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, was selected as one of the “2024 Best Taiwan Global Brands” for the 14th year in a row, ranking among Taiwan's top 10 global brands. Delta’s brand was valued at US $$ 593 million, a noteworthy surge of 9 % from 2023. “The Best Taiwan Global Brands” is organized by the Industrial Development Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs, and executed by Interbrand, an international brand valuation institution commissioned by the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research.
Shan-Shan Guo, Delta’s Chief Brand Officer, said, “The AI boom in 2024 has led to a substantial increase in power demand from data centers. Delta's high-efficiency power and thermal management, passive components, and infrastructure solutions have made us a key partner for world-leading AI chipmakers, CSPs (Cloud Service Providers), and server manufacturers. This highlights Delta's technological advantages and leadership in the AI realm. Moreover, we have accelerated the development of Delta’s Solutions Business in recent years, tailoring its comprehensive portfolio of smart, energy-efficient solutions to meet the specific needs of a myriad of industries. As our brand value continues to grow, it is a great honor to be selected among Taiwan's top 10 global brands. Our brand value reflects not only the superior performance of our global business, but also our significant contributions in the ESG domain worldwide."
Delta has participated in the UN Climate Change Conference for 17 consecutive times, and this year became the first Taiwanese company to receive observer status at the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Today, the Delta Environmental and Educational Foundation has partnered with Singapore’s NParks, becoming one of the first enterprises to support the 100K Corals Initiative. The collaboration event in Singapore was hosted by Mr. Desmond Lee, Singapore’s Minister for National Development, and attended by the prominent conservation expert Jane Goodall, as well as Victor Cheng, Board Member of the aforementioned foundation. Mr. Cheng shared this milestone with audiences in Taiwan via a livestream. Going forward, Delta is expected to contribute its industrial automation expertise and solutions to the new coral culture facility at St John’s Island National Marine Laboratory (SJINML) in Singapore.
Delta’s brand uniqueness lies in seamless the integration of ESG best practices into its business development. Besides improving the energy efficiency of products, promoting energy-saving solutions and green buildings, Delta is actively setting long-term strategies and targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at its global sites. Furthermore, Delta has been expanding its global capabilities, with key focus on R&D, manufacturing, and business development. Manufacturing efforts have long been rooted in Mainland China, Asia-Pacific, and Eastern Europe.
In recent years, we have been building new manufacturing bases in Chongqing, Mainland China, and Plano, United States, while expanding operations significantly in Thailand and India to meet customers' local manufacturing needs and adapt flexibly to global geopolitical conditions." Its R&D strategy is oriented on next-generation technologies, collaborating with leading universities worldwide and integrating acquired companies' R&D capabilities to enhance the scale and completeness of its own R&D centers. In terms of business development strategy, Delta has transformed from a components manufacturer into a solutions provider, enhancing core capabilities of sales platforms in each region to provide better services to customers and creating value through innovative technology.
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