Formosan Union Chemical (1709) Stock Overview

Formosan Union Chemical Corp. produces and sells chemical products in Taiwan. The company offers alkyl benzene, which is used as a raw material for detergents; nonyl phenol that is used as a basic raw material for surfactants rubbers and plastic anti-oxidant agents, etc., as well as specialty chemicals; and hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin, which is used as a raw material for the production of ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer EVA and thermal plastic rubber TPR series hot melt adhesives. It also provides FuSyn-22, a synthetic alkylate that is used as a primary base oil or blend stock for various synthetic automotive and industrial applications. In addition, the company manufacturing, rework, and buying/selling of hydrocarbon resin, polyester polyol, melamine resin, resin clay, urea resin, alkyd resin, acetate resin, butyric acid resin, aromatics solvent oil, alkyl benzene, and sulfonic acid; manufacturing and wholesale of petrochemical raw materials, synthetic resin, rubber and plastic, and other chemicals; manufactures sugar; manufactures and sells pesticides; and manufactures batteries and electronic components, as well as power generation, transmission, and distributing machines. Further, it engages in the selling/buying of electronic materials; thermal energy supply; wholesale of cleaning products, and electrical appliances and machines; machinery and equipment installation; buying/selling of machinery and equipment; distribution of liquefied petroleum gas; and provision of petrochemical engineering planning and design, and cylinder maintenance and inspection. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.