Industrial Development Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Next-Generation Polymer Materials Application & Promotion Program
次世代高分子材料應用與推廣計畫
Industry chapter12 · Consumer Goods & Chemical Industries
Eligibility
Companies in the chemical-materials industry as designated by MOEA — must hold a valid factory registration.
What’s offered
Assigns a dedicated counseling team that helps members develop recyclable-format materials per their needs and helps them apply for matching subsidies to lower R&D cost.
Key terms
- Industry participation
- Industry exchange and policy resources.
- Academic participation
- Campus resources and academia connections.
- Technology showcase
- Technology results exchange.
- Trend analysis
- Industry-trend research and analysis.
- Counseling funding
- Negotiated per case — companies generally fund at least 30% themselves.
Program structure
Help apply for government resources
- Identifies relevant government R&D and adoption-incentive programs and walks the applicant through the paperwork.
Investment-barrier removal
- Helps remove regulatory and operational barriers blocking next-gen material adoption.
Tech-platform and R&D consortium building
- Facilitates joint R&D consortia between materials makers, downstream users, and research institutes.
How to apply, scope, and funding
- Application — Submit via the designated office during the open window.
- Scope — Counseling tailored to the company's specific R&D need.
- Funding — Company self-funding share at least 30%.
Application window
Per official announcement each cycle.
Who to contact
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
財團法人人工智慧技術研究院
Ms. Lu (盧小姐)
English-language application support: not confirmed. Plan to bring a Mandarin-fluent collaborator to the first conversation.