Bo Yi Hou

Chairman, Universal Cement Corporation

 

Bo Yi Hou, chairman of manufacturing giant Universal Cement, diversifies into the electronics business

Bo Yi Hou is chairman, president, and general manager at Universal Cement Corporation, a Taiwan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sales of cement, concrete, and gypsum boards. Universal Cement mainly sells ready-mixed concrete, which accounts for 50 per cent of its revenue. Hou led the company into the electronics business, cooperating with Industrial Technology Research Institute and entering the touch device market. 

The company has made steady profits in the past five years, with earnings per share ranging from RMB1.62 to RMB2.68, making it the top three cement companies in Taiwan. Universal Cement is also currently the largest gypsum board manufacturer in Taiwan, with a market share of up to 90 per cent. In recent years, Hou has successively launched new products such as water-resistant fiberboard and collaborated with Nissho Nichiha to introduce gypsum board exterior wall panels as an agent.

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Bo Yi Hou, chairman of Universal Cement Corporation, earned his undergraduate degree from National Cheng Kung University.

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