"Had they not invested abroad, many companies wouldn't have survived three years," says S.T. Day, who is chairman of the San Sun Hat and Cap Company and also vice-chairman of the National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, ROC. San Sun, a case in point, has set up factories in the US and mainland China to produce hats under the firm's own label.
「如果完全不到國外設廠，很多廠商都活不過三年」，以帽子自創品牌，在美國和大陸分別設有工廠的三勝制帽董事長、同時也是全國中小企業協會副理事長戴勝通指出。