Formosa Plastics Corporation (1301) Stock Overview

Formosa Plastics Corporation manufactures and sells plastic raw materials, chemical fibers, and petrochemical products in Taiwan, Mainland China, and internationally. The company's plastic products include PVC, high-density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, polyethylene wax, polypropylene, polyacetal, and compound rubber particles. It also provides chemicals, such as liquid caustic soda, solid alkali, liquid chlorine, vinyl chloride, dichloroethane, acrylonitrile, acetonitrile, methyl methacrylate, methacrylate, epichlorohydrin, methyl tertiary butyl ether, acrylate, superabsorbent resin, and n-butanol. In addition, the company offers carbon fibers; process computer DCS systems, warehouse logistics control systems, real-time production management systems, safety control systems, and laboratories information management systems; and other products, including dye-sensitized batteries, processing aids, impact modifiers, haibo, chlorinated solvents, purified hydrogen, lithium-ion battery electrolytes, lime, calcium carbonate powder, and hydrochloric acid, as well as antibacterial products. It provides its products for use in various applications, such as daily necessities, outdoor sports, mechanical engineering, building materials coatings, 3C home appliances, civil and agricultural livestock, and other applications. The company was incorporated in 1954 and is headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.