| HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS |
| 1956 |
Founded in Kaohsiung city as the former Machinery
Workshop of Formosa Plastics Corp. |
| 1971 |
Licensed by Kinyosha, Japan, to produce rubber
rolls. |
| 1973 |
Moved to Jenwu in Kaohsiung County, expanded and
reorganized as the Machinery Division of Formosa Plastics Corp. |
| 1980 |
Established Gear Plant, as a technical licensee
by RENK AG, Germany. |
| 1981 |
Awarded ASME S, U & U2 certificates for pressure
vessel; Gear Plant was awarded AGMA technical member. |
| 1983 |
Founded the Hard-chrome Plating Plant, licensed
by Hartchrome A.G., Switzerland. |
| 1984 |
Started business for Automated Storage & Retrieval
System. |
| 1987 |
Founded I-Lan Machinery Plant to manufacture petrochemical
process equipment. |
| 1989 |
I-Lan Machinery Plant was awarded ASME S, U and
U2 certificates for pressure vessels. |
| 1991 |
Formosa Heavy Industries Corporation was incorporated.
Started business for Cogeneration, licensed by Foster Wheeler
Ltd., Canada. |
| 1992 |
Machinery Division of Formosa Plastics Corp. was
merged into Formosa Heavy Industries Corp. |
| 1993 |
Awarded NBBI R Stamp for pressure vessels. |
| 1994 |
Gear Plant, Rubber Plant, Jen-Wu Machinery Plant,
I-Lan Machinery Plant, Automation Department and Cogeneration
Department were awarded "ISO 9001", and Rubber Plant "ISO 9002". |
| 1995 |
Founded Mai-Liao Machinery Plant and Boiler Plant
to manufacture petrochemical process equipment and boilers. |
| 1997 |
Licensed by ABB/CE (now ALSTOM Power) for manufacturing
utility boilers. |
| 1998 |
Licensed by ABB/CE for Circulated Fluidized Bed
boilers. |
| 2000 |
Technical association with ROBO TECH (Austria)
for curve-driving SRM and DANAHER MOTION (NDC) (Sweden) for Laser Position
Control. |
| 2001 |
I-Lan Machinery Plant was merged into Mai-Liao
Machinery Plant. |
| 2001 |
Established Formosa Heavy Industries Corporation
(Guangzhou) Limited; Started business for industrial rubber
rolls and hot grinding for metal rolls. |
| 2002 |
Mai-Liao Machinery Plant was awarded SQL certificate
by the Chinese Safety and Quality Bureau. |
| 2002 |
Established Formosa Heavy Industries Corporation
(Ningbo) Limited in Mainland China. |
| 2003 |
Finished commissioning No. l Unit of Hwa Ya Co-generation Corporation. |
| 2003 |
Investment of the 50MW co-generation plant of Asia Power Energy Corporation in the Philippines; started construction work at site. |
| 2003 |
Established of Sino-Asia Steel (Ningbo) Limited Co. in Mainland China. |
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