Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation 新光合成纖維股份有限公司

Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation was initially founded by H.S. Wu in 1967, subsequently developing into a joint venture with Toray Industries. Inc. and Mitsubishi Corporation Co., Ltd. The initial capital was NT $160 million, a figure that had increased by the end of 2009 to NT $14.5 billion, making it a category 1 stock company on the TSEC. The total number of employees is currently 2,300 with more than 120,000 shareholders and NT $32.4 billion assets
 
The company finished construction in May 1970 and began operation immediately after. Continuous gradual expansion has led to today’s three main factories in Taiwan, boasting a total combined area of about 444,000 square meters, and producing 1,900 tons of polyester products per day. Additionally, the company also commands manufacturing sites in China and Thailand. Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation is specialized in the production of polyester fibers and plastics. Products include textured filament yarn, POY , pol... [more]