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China Man-Made Fiber Corporation

NT$10.60Last updated
-NT$0.25 (2.30%)Past day
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China Man-Made Fiber Corporation (TAI: 1718) is trading at NT$10.60, about ₹32 at today's TWD/INR rate, as of 1 Oct 2026, 1:24 AM ET, down 2.30% today. China Man-Made Fiber is not currently available to trade on Paasa; this page shows its price, statistics and the Indian tax treatment for information.

Quote

Open:NT$10.80
Previous close:NT$10.85
Volume:9.50M

Today's low

NT$10.55

Today's high

NT$10.90

52 week low

NT$6.17

52 week high

NT$16.20

1718 opened at NT$10.80, closed previously at NT$10.85, and has traded between NT$6.17 and NT$16.20 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Established in 1955 and based in Taipei City, Taiwan, China Man-Made Fiber Corporation primarily focuses on the production and distribution of various man-made fibers, cellophane, and a wide array of chemicals and their essential raw materials. While its main market is Taiwan, the company also actively exports its products internationally. The company's extensive product line includes fundamental chemicals such as mono-, di-, and triethylene glycols, ethylene oxide (EO), and nonyl-phenol. In the polyester segment, they manufacture chips, partially oriented yarns (POY), spin drawn yarns (SDY), and drawn textured yarns (DTY). Additionally, they develop and supply a broad range of specialized additives and compounds, including numerous polyethylene glycol (PEG) and alkyl ether derivatives, castor oil EO addenda, PEG propanamine, PEG and fatty acid esters, alongside other formulations like trimethylolpropane EO, polyol EO/PO compounds, spinning and lubricating oils, plastic slip agents, cosmetic and cleaning agent esters, and bath softeners. Beyond its core fiber and chemical manufacturing, the corporation boasts a remarkably diverse business portfolio. This encompasses the production of machinery, various industrial gases (such like oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, and compressed air), cosmetics, cleaning appliances, and food items. They also generate and supply steam, as well as industrial and commercial electricity through cogeneration. The company's activities extend into the real estate sector, involving the leasing and sale of residential and commercial properties. In retail and distribution, it manages supermarkets, trades a variety of fresh and dried foods (including vegetables, fish, and seasonings), operates gas stations, and oversees beverage distribution and warehousing. Furthermore, China Man-Made Fiber Corporation is active in the hospitality industry, managing restaurants and offering short-term accommodation services. Its comprehensive financial services division provides a full spectrum of products, covering deposits, lending, foreign exchange, wealth management, corporate banking, electronic finance, trust services, investment products, insurance, and securities brokerage. Lastly, the company offers specialized agency, distribution, and contract bidding services for the installation of cogeneration and pollution control equipment.

Country
TW
CEO
Te Wei Li
Exchange listed on
TAI
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Base currency
TWD
Full Time Employees
3,425
Sector
Basic Materials
IPO date
01/12/1963

Key statistics

Avg. volume

35.02M

Market cap

NT$14.13B

P/E Ratio

17.97

Price-to-sales ratio

1.21

Enterprise value

NT$525.96B

Free cash flow yield

0.11%

Debt-to-equity ratio

3.50

Return on equity

0.54%

ROIC

-5.42%

Beta

-0.00

Dividend yield

0.00%

Last dividend

NT$0.00

Financial overview

Revenue

NT$9.81B

Earnings per share

NT$0.09

Free cash flow

NT$572.45M

Net profit margin

6.71%

Gross margin

-37.56%

EBITDA

-NT$10.18B

Revenue growth

-76.29%

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China Man-Made Fiber for Indian investors

China Man-Made Fiber is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. It is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information, and the tax notes below apply to Indian residents who hold it.

Taxes on China Man-Made Fiber for Indian residents

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:00 am – 1:30 pm SGT
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
NoneChina Man-Made Fiber does not currently pay a dividend. If it starts, dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained

FAQs

Can I buy China Man-Made Fiber on Paasa?

China Man-Made Fiber (1718) has been listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange since 1963, in the Chemicals - Specialty industry. China Man-Made Fiber is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information. Indian residents who hold it through another broker still declare it under the rules below.

How much does one China Man-Made Fiber share cost in rupees?

One China Man-Made Fiber share is NT$10.60 — about ₹32 at a TWD/INR rate of 3.01 on 30 Sep 2026. Both the China Man-Made Fiber price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for investing abroad from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.

How are gains on China Man-Made Fiber shares taxed in India?

Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the TWD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the China Man-Made Fiber price.

Does China Man-Made Fiber pay a dividend?

No. China Man-Made Fiber does not currently pay a dividend, so holding it produces no dividend income to declare in India. If it starts paying one, the Indian treatment is the usual one: dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.

When does TAI trade, in Indian time?

The Taiwan Stock Exchange trades 6:30 am – 11:00 am IST in Indian time.

Do I have to declare China Man-Made Fiber shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. The holding is reported with its cost and its closing value.

Does the rupee rate affect what I make on China Man-Made Fiber?

Yes. China Man-Made Fiber is priced in TWD, so your rupee outcome combines the TWD move with the TWD/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back.