DE LICACY Business Summary

De Licacy Industrial Co., Ltd. (1464.TW) operates a vertically integrated textile manufacturing model, specializing in the research, development, and production of high-performance functional fabrics. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of long-fiber woven products (approximately 62% of turnover) and short-fiber woven products (27%), catering to global apparel brands in the sportswear, outerwear, and home textile sectors. Its technical capabilities encompass printing, dyeing, finishing, and specialized treatments such as coating, lamination, and bonding for moisture-wicking and UV-protective materials. De Licacy maintains a significant international footprint with production bases in Taiwan and Vietnam, serving major markets in North America, Europe, and Japan. Within the competitive landscape, it contends with major regional players such as Eclat Textile Co., Ltd., Ruentex Industries Ltd., and Far Eastern New Century, positioning itself as a high-end functional specialist with a focus on sustainable, bluesign-certified manufacturing processes. The company is led by Chairman Yeh Chia-Ming, a veteran of the Taiwanese textile industry who has overseen De Licacy’s transition from a 1982-founded OEM supplier to a design-driven global partner. The executive leadership includes General Manager Yi-Neng You (appointed June 2023), who previously served as Executive Deputy General Manager and Accounting Supervisor, bringing deep financial and operational expertise to the firm's expansion efforts. The management team is supported by a seasoned board with an average tenure exceeding eight years, ensuring strategic continuity. Notable institutional backing and significant ownership stakes are held by investment entities including Fufa International Investment, Fuhua Investment, and Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities, reflecting a stable shareholder base comprised of both founding family interests and professional financial institutions.