Last year MTI had the highest sales in its 18 years in business: nearly NT $ 5 billion. Moreover, the company was growing at a rate of 10 % through August of this year. But in September the company suddenly felt the pinch of the economic downturn. Huang says, "The big manufacturers don't have any orders themselves, so how can they subcontract to us?"
去年才剛創下成立十八年來最高營業額──近五十億台幣，今年一到八月也持續成長百分之十的台揚，在九月間突然感受到景氣的緊縮，黃文丁說，「大廠自己都沒訂單，那能下單給我們？」