"Taiwan Excellence" Marks First-Ever Participation at "LEAP 2026" to Showcase Comprehensive "AI Island" Ecosystem

In line with Saudi Vision 2030, a select group of 22 leading manufacturers and brands will exhibit award-winning innovative products, highlighting Taiwan's pivotal role in empowering global AI infrastructure.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — July 28, 2026: In its bid to solidify its position as the beating heart of the global technology ecosystem, Taiwan Excellence award is set to make its historic, first-ever participation with a pavilion at the fifth edition of the LEAP 2026 conference. The region's premier tech event is scheduled to take place from August 31 to September 3, 2026, at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham (Booth No. Hall 5 F50).

The participation of Taiwan Excellence—supported by the International Trade Administration (TITA) and led by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)—comes under a unified strategic theme: "If AI drives the future, Taiwan powers it." This exceptional showcase aims to present the "Taiwan AI Island" initiative, highlighting Taiwan's legacy of over 40 years of leadership in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector, and its qualitative transformation into a global leader connecting smart infrastructure, systems, and applications.

Aligned with the digital and sovereign ambitions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as outlined in Saudi Vision 2030, the Taiwan Pavilion will present an integrated ecosystem showcasing 22 leading Taiwan Excellence brands with cutting-edge, AI-enabled solutions. The exhibits are distributed across three main interactive zones covering the entire AI value chain:

1.     AI Computing & Network Infrastructure
This sector is spearheaded by global industry leaders ASUS and PEGATRON:

○      ASUS: Unveiling its advanced supercomputing and sovereign AI server, the ASUS XA NB31-E12. Equipped with eight NVIDIA Blackwell HGX B300 GPUs and dual Intel® Xeon® 6 Scalable processors, this system is engineered to train and deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) and manage big data with maximum performance and complete data sovereignty for government agencies and major enterprises.

○      PEGATRON: Showcasing the next-generation PEGATRON AS402-2T1-8H2 liquid-cooled server (supporting the NVIDIA HGX B300 8-GPU platform in a compact 4U 2-Socket architecture). This breakthrough liquid-cooling solution is engineered to minimize power consumption and sustain peak computational performance within data centers operating under the region's challenging climatic conditions.

2.     Industrial Edge & Smart Solutions
Led by industrial computing giants Advantech and ADLINK:

○      Advantech: Presenting the ultra-slim, low-power Advantech DS-011 Edge-AI PC Box. Powered by the Qualcomm QCS6490 processor, it facilitates sustainable, 24/7 AI deployments at an incredibly low thermal design power (TDP) of 6 - 9W. Additionally, the pavilion will showcase the Advantech AIR-055 compact Vision AI system, delivering up to 100 TOPS of computational power to enable direct high-speed camera connectivity for smart factories, logistics, and robotics.

○      ADLINK: Exhibiting the high-performance ADLINK DLAP-5200 fanless industrial AI computer. Supporting 14/13/12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and edge-integrated GPU cards, it is optimized for rapid AI inferencing in smart manufacturing, semiconductor equipment, and warehouse automation. Alongside it, ADLINK will feature the EGX-MXM-BW500 compact MXM 3.1 Type A module powered by NVIDIA RTX™ Blackwell 500 for high-density edge computing.

3.     Smart Mobility & Digital Living
Featuring breakthrough innovations from pioneering brands MSI and CHIMEI MOTOR:

○      MSI: Demonstrating the state-of-the-art MSI Eco Premium EV Charger C801. Fully compliant with international ISO 15118 standards (supporting "Plug & Charge") and secured with robust cybersecurity protocols, it is built for immediate integration into the Kingdom's eco-friendly transit projects. MSI will also showcase its ultra-performance laptop, the Raider 16 Max HX B2W, supporting up to 300W of total power to handle heavy AI processing, gaming, and design.

○      CHIMEI MOTOR: Showcasing the AI DSM-Mini LED Digital Side View Monitoring System, an AI-driven camera system designed to replace conventional side mirrors on commercial transport and school buses to eliminate blind spots. Additionally, the TS16949-certified company will feature its advanced DMS 4 Driver Monitoring System, utilizing low-intensity IR pupil tracking and 3D head-pose analysis to prevent drowsiness and distraction.

Engaging Onsite Interactivities:

Beyond the product exhibits, visitors to the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion can enjoy interactive experiences, including:

●      Authentic Boba Tea Serving: Complimentary, traditional Taiwanese Boba tea.

●      AI Palm Reader: An interactive AI experience interpreting palm lines through machine learning.

●      Onsite Interactive Projection: An immersive projection setup offering dynamic visuals and interactive booth features.

Product Launch Event & Networking Details:

On the pavilion’s opening day (August 31, 2026), Taiwan Excellence will host its official Product Launch event titled "LEAP into the Future: Driving AI Success Together" from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Hall 5, Booth F50. This session will be followed by a "Boba Networking" business matchmaking session, designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and strengthen investment relationships with business leaders, corporations, and mega-project representatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

For more details about the event, please visit the official page:

Taiwan Excellence Pavilion @ LEAP 2026

Taiwan Excellence Pavilion warmly welcomes all developers, procurement officers, engineers, and media representatives to explore these revolutionary solutions and forge strategic partnerships that support the region's digital future.

Pavilion & Event Details:

●      Location: Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center (Malham), Hall 5, Booth No. F50.

●      Dates: August 31 - September 3, 2026.

●      Product Launch Time & Location: August 31, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Hall 5, Booth F50.