China Investment & Development Company, Limited

Li-teh Hsu, the chairman of China Investment & Development(CIDC), brought together funding, professional expertise, and human resources from large companies in both Taiwan and Canada to implement investment plans benefiting both investors and the broader economy in Taiwan. He established China Investment & Development Company, Limited with capital of NT$1.6 billion and a mission encompassing production, trade, services, and investment in technology businesses.
  • CIDC fields a powerful team of shareholders, including Global Investment Holdings, Tasco Chemical Corporation, Central Investment Holding, Chiao Tung Bank, Formosa Plastics, Far Eastern Textiles, Yuen Foong Yu, Tung Ho Steel, He-xin Investment, and Tailung Industrial.

    CIDC Consultants
  • Formally established in 1998, it draws on fourteen years of experience in the business, and is a well-known venture capital consulting firm in Taiwan.
  • CIDC Consultants' main business is to offer management consulting, serve as an intermediary for domestic and foreign investment, facilitate investment-related technology cooperation, provide business intelligence, and deliver inquiry services for venture capital firms.
  • Over the past 14 years, CIDC Consultants has invested in 220 domestic and foreign companies, deploying more than NT$10 billion in investments through its three investment vehicles. Members of its investment team have served on the board of directors or board of supervisors of 65 companies.
  • Currently, CIDC Consultants manages three investment funds, with assets under its management totaling NT$6.3 billion.
  • In the past six years, CIDC Consultants has generated capital gains have exceeded NT$4 billion, an outstanding record in capital management.

Fund Management

Grand Cathay Venture Capital
Founded in 1992 with capital of NT$1.5 billion, Grand Cathay Venture Capital Co., Ltd. has been in business for eleven years, and is one of Taiwan's best-known venture capital investment firms.

The major shareholders of Grand Cathay Venture Capital include well-known Taiwanese companies such as Central Investment Holding, Chiao Tung Bank, Taiwan Styrene Polymer, and Oriental Union Chemical Corporation.

Grand Cathay Venture Capital II
Founded in 1997 with capital of NT$800 million, Grand Cathay Venture Capital II Co., Ltd. has been in business for six years, and is one of Taiwan's best-known venture capital investment firms.

The major shareholders of Grand Cathay Venture Capital II include well-known Taiwan companies such as Central Investment Holding, China Investment & Development, Chiao Tung Bank, Singfor Life, Central Insurance, Test Rite International, Tai-yi International, Yang's Investment, and Hong Yu Enterprise.

Grand Cathay Venture Capital III
Founded in
2005 with capital of NT$600 million, Grand Cathay Venture Capital III Co., Ltd. is one of Taiwan's best-known venture capital investment firms.

The major shareholders of Grand Cathay Venture Capital III include well-known Taiwan companies such as The International Commercial Bank OF China, China Investment & Development, Taishin Financial Holding, The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank, Shin Fu Life Insurance, Fuhwa Securities Finance, Global Investment Holding, Taiwan Synthetic Petrochemical, Chiao Tung Bank, Waterland Securities, Chiloo Industries, Taiwan Hopax Chemicals MFG, and Tau-Ruen.