Chunghwa Telecom

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Chunghwa Telecom, a publicly owned telecommunications service provider headquartered in Taiwan, was established in 1996 as part of the Taiwanese government's privatization efforts. The company employs approximately 20,250 individuals and reported $7.6B in revenue as of 2025. It functions as an integrated telecommunications service provider, operating across multiple domestic and international market segments including Consumer, Enterprise, and International Business. Its core operations encompass mobile communication, offering 4G and 5G services, alongside fixed-line services such as fiber-optic broadband access and traditional telephony. Chunghwa Telecom also provides extensive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions, leveraging its network assets to drive digital transformation for enterprise customers through services like cloud computing, data centers, advanced cybersecurity, and emerging technologies such as IoT (Internet of Things) and AI (Artificial Intelligence) applications.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1996

Headcount

20,247

Headquarters

Taiwan

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. reported its consolidated financial statements on April 15, 2026, revealing revenue growth from NT$223,199 million in 2023 to NT$236,114 million in 2025, with net income rising from NT$38,061 million to NT$40,491 million over the same period. The company's total assets increased from NT$534,297 million to NT$535,680 million, while cash and cash equivalents decreased from NT$50,193 million to NT$36,944 million, and total liabilities saw a reduction from NT$138,491 million to NT$137,209 million. Previously, on April 9, Chunghwa Telecom announced its March revenue increased by 7.55% year-over-year, reaching T$20.79 billion. Earlier on April 8, the company issued an invitation for a teleconference to discuss its Q1 2026 operating results. That same day, Chunghwa Telecom unveiled plans to invest in the E2A submarine cable system, a 12,500-kilometer trans-Pacific fiber-optic network, in collaboration with SK Broadband of South Korea, SoftBank of Japan, and Verizon of the United States. This followed news from April 3 that the company secured a NT$5.457 billion (US$170.68 million) contract with Taiwan’s military Information Communications and Electronic Force Command for a "Dedicated Communication Network Bandwidth Service," aimed at bolstering cybersecurity protection.

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Chunghwa Telecom offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Chunghwa Telecom's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and telecoms.

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Chunghwa Telecom's revenues were $7.6B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Chunghwa Telecom's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 30% of Chunghwa Telecom's revenue.

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