Formosa Plastics Corporation (1301.TW) TAI

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Formosa Plastics Corporation

Address

No. 100, Shuiguan Rd.

Kaohsiung, 814

Taiwan (Province of China)

Phone

886 7 371 1411

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

Employees

7437

First IPO Date

January 04, 2000

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Wen-Chiao WangMD & Executive Director50,000N/A
Wen-Yuan WongMD & Executive Director50,000N/A
Ruey-Yu WangMD & Executive Director50,0001962
Chi-Lin WeiMD & Independent Director1.99M1949
Jung-Hung KaoDeputy General Manager4.46MN/A
I-Chih YehDeputy General Manager4.46MN/A
Chao-Jung ChenDeputy General Manager4.46MN/A
Tony LiangExecutive Vice President6.31MN/A
Jerry LinPresident7.51MN/A
Zhen-Xiao LeiSenior Vice President of Finance Division0N/A
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Description

Formosa Plastics Corporation operates as a leading manufacturer and global supplier, producing plastic raw materials, chemical fibers, and a diverse range of petrochemical products. The company's reach extends throughout Taiwan, mainland China, and various international markets. Its extensive plastics portfolio encompasses materials such as PVC, high-density polyethylene (HDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer, polyethylene wax, polypropylene (PP), polyacetal, and various compound rubber particles. Beyond plastics, Formosa Plastics manufactures a broad spectrum of chemical substances. These include liquid caustic soda, solid alkali, liquid chlorine, vinyl chloride, dichloroethane, acrylonitrile, acetonitrile, methyl methacrylate, methacrylate, epichlorohydrin, methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), acrylate, superabsorbent resin, and n-butanol. The corporation also develops and offers carbon fibers, in addition to providing advanced industrial computer systems for process control (DCS), warehouse logistics, real-time production management, safety monitoring, and laboratory information management. Further diversifying its offerings, Formosa Plastics supplies specialized items like dye-sensitized batteries, processing aids, impact modifiers, "haibo" products, chlorinated solvents, purified hydrogen, lithium-ion battery electrolytes, lime, calcium carbonate powder, hydrochloric acid, and antibacterial solutions. These versatile products are utilized across a wide array of applications and industries, including daily necessities, outdoor sports equipment, mechanical engineering, building materials and coatings, 3C home appliances, and various civil and agricultural livestock sectors. Formosa Plastics Corporation was established in 1954 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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