FORMOSA PLASTIC CORPORATION

Formosa Plastics Corporation (FPC) is primarily a manufacturer.

Formosa Plastics Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan, is one of the world's largest petrochemical companies. Founded by Wang Yung-ching in 1954, it initially focused on the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Over the decades, FPC has expanded significantly, becoming a diversified industrial conglomerate.

The company's core business revolves around the manufacturing of plastics, chemicals, and petrochemical products, including PVC resins, caustic soda, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), and high-density polyethylene (HDPE). Its operations span across various industries, making it a major global supplier of essential industrial materials.

Formosa Plastics Corporation is the flagship company of the larger Formosa Plastics Group, which encompasses a vast array of businesses including petrochemicals, textiles, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology. While FPC does engage in sales and distribution of its manufactured products, its fundamental identity and primary business model are that of a large-scale industrial manufacturer, operating numerous production facilities (factories) globally.

Formosa Plastics Corporation (Taiwan) manufactures and sells a wide range of chemical and plastic products. These include:

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) resins

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)

Polypropylene (PP)

Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymers

Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM)

Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide)

Liquid Chlorine

Hydrochloric Acid (HCl)

Acrylic Acid and Acrylate Esters

Epoxy Resins

Carbon Fiber

Butadiene

Styrene Monomer (SM)

Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)