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Alianna Chou

Partner

Hsinchu, PwC Taiwan

Alianna Chou is Corporate and International Tax Team Leader at PwC Taiwan’s Hsinchu office, specializing in semiconductor and high-tech sectors including IC design, foundries, equipment vendors, and EDA/IP providers. She leverages local expertise, cross-border collaboration, and strategic thinking to optimize tax structures, manage risks, and support sustainable growth.

Alianna Chou is the Corporate and International Tax Team Leader at PwC Taiwan’s Hsinchu office, specializing in the semiconductor and high-tech industry. She enjoys helping a diverse range of clients—including IC design houses, foundries, equipment vendors, and EDA/IP providers—navigate complex tax challenges and optimize their tax structures.

As an expert in international tax consultation, Alianna collaborates closely with overseas teams, designing shareholding restructure procedures and coordinating schedules to minimize tax exposure for shareholders. She also advises multinational groups on value-chain transformation, functional restructuring, and profit reallocation.

In Taiwan corporate tax, Alianna provides comprehensive support in tax compliance, tax incentive applications, and related tax consultation. Driven by a passion for delivering impactful tax solutions, Alianna continuously hones her skills and insights to anticipate changes in regulations and industry trends, ultimately creating sustained value for her clients.

At a glance

Areas of focus

  • Legal structure adjustments for companies and shareholders
  • Employee stock compensation arrangements and tax impacts
  • Value chain adjustments and cross-border transfer pricing services
  • Site selection/incentives and entity-type analysis
  • Tax consultation

Experience

  • Corporate and International Tax
  • Consulting Services (Hsinchu)
  • Corporate and Indirect Tax Services (Taipei)
  • Lecturer at National Chung Cheng University and Chung Yuan Christian University

Education

  • Master of Accounting, National Cheng Chi University
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