Competitors are therefore the manufacturers of competing brands of electronic components and their appointed distributors. Chimicon, Nichicon, Jamicon, Panasonic, Murata, TDK, AVX-Kyocera, Taiyo Yuden, Nissei, Taitsu, Evox, Hua Jong. Rohm, Kao, Yageo, Panasonic, Kamaya. Hitachi, CMK, MCI, PNE, Multek. Motorola, NEC, Samsung, SGS Thomson, Panasonic, Fujitsu, Rohm, Lucent.
Business is vulnerable to the risk of stock obsolescence and price erosion.
Reliant on major principals. Reliant on major customers. Growth may be affected if customers decide to purchase electronic components through their relevant international porcurement offices. Vulnerable to foreign exchange risk. Subsidiary, ECTU, may not be able to generate sufficient trade via the Internet from existing customers and suppliers as well as from potential customers and suppliers if e-commerce does not gain sufficient widespread acceptance in the Asia Pacific region.