Formosa Plastics Corporation
Taipei, Taiwan Phone: +886-2-2712-2211
Fax: +886-2-2717-5287
http://www.fpc.com.tw
Overview
Formosa Plastics Corporation (FPC) is foremost in its industry. Taiwan's top petrochemical company and among the world's largest producers of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), FPC is a member of industrial giant Formosa Plastics Group. Additionally, the company makes acrylic acid, polyolefins like LLDPE and HDPE, caustic soda, chlorine, calcium carbonates, and hydrochloric acid. FPC subsidiaries include Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A., which produces PVC in the US and is involved in basic chemical manufacturing (products like caustic soda). Other members of the Formosa Plastics Group include Formosa Asahi Spandex, and Nan Ya Plastics.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Formosa Plastics Corporation
| Company Type | Public (Taiwan: FPC) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £3,830.6 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (0.7%) |
| 2008 Employees | 5,023 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 1.9% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Formosa Plastics Corporation
| Chairman and President | Chih-Tsun Lee (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| VP Finance Division | Benny Chang Connect to this executive |
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