Taipei Expo Foundation (TEF) is a public foundation established by the Taipei City Government to support the development of Taipei as an international city for meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE), while carrying out authorized responsibilities related to designated public assets.
The Foundation operates within a public governance framework defined by its founding charter and organizational regulations. Its role emphasizes institutional coordination, administrative management, and policy alignment, rather than direct event production or commercial operation.
The purpose of the Taipei Expo Foundation is to strengthen Taipei’s capacity in the MICE sector and to support long-term urban and industry development objectives set by the city.
This purpose is reflected in a dual focus:
Through this approach, the Foundation contributes to city development while maintaining clear boundaries between governance responsibilities and operational activities.
Taipei Expo Park is one of the public assets within the Foundation’s authorized scope.
Within this context, the Foundation’s involvement relates to designated venues and facilities allocated for exhibitions, events, and approved long-term use arrangements, as defined by municipal authorization. The park itself continues to function as an open urban environment, shared by multiple managing agencies and operators.
The Foundation works in coordination with relevant public authorities and institutional partners to support appropriate use, continuity, and alignment with public policy objectives across these designated spaces.
As a public foundation, the Taipei Expo Foundation operates under the supervision of the Taipei City Government and in accordance with applicable public accountability mechanisms.
Its institutional positioning emphasizes: