And except for a few achievements, capital invested in new projects has run into many snags. Among the latter have been the "Million" convenience store chain and the TSC gas stations, both consistent money losers that have given substance to outside criticism. "At the TSC gas stations, employees really don't want any customers," says TSC union board member Weng Wan-fu.
因為除了少數「轉業」小有成績外，台糖其他轉投資碰了不少釘子，其中，虧損連連的蜜鄰超商和台糖加油站，更是坐實了外界的指控。