Chunghwa Telecom, a publicly owned company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Taiwan, is the largest telecommunications provider in the country. Employing approximately 20,250 people, it serves as the incumbent local exchange carrier for traditional phone lines (PSTN), mobile services, and broadband. While its offerings encompass a wide range of integrated information and communications technology (ICT) solutions including international communications, internet access, data center services (IDC), security systems, hybrid cloud solutions, and consulting, its revenue in 2020 was below $250 million. Pay TV services are a significant part of its product portfolio.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1996

Headcount

20,247

Headquarters

Taiwan

Primary Segment

Telecoms services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Chunghwa Telecom reported unaudited consolidated operating results for August 2025, showing revenue of NT$18.56 billion, operating income of NT$4.11 billion, income before tax of NT$4.07 billion, net income attributable to stockholders of NT$3.16 billion, EBITDA of NT$7.44 billion, and earnings per share of NT$0.40. The company also announced participation in a JPMorgan investor conference in Tokyo, Japan, on September 10-11, 2025. Separately, President William Lai discussed Taiwan’s national security resilience at a Taipei forum co-organized by Chunghwa Telecom. The company also published its 18th Sustainability Report, which included information on using AI to protect the endangered migratory bird Platalea minor.

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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 services.
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Chunghwa Telecom's revenues were $7.1B in 2024. 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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