About Wah Hong

In March, obtained the ISO 27001:2013 certificate.

In October, Ningbo Changhong Optoelectronics Ltd. completed the plant relocaiton.

In November, Tsuen-Hsien, Chang took over as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company.

In June, the first roof-mounted solar power generation system in the Kuangtien plant was officially launched.

In July, Qingdao Changhong Optoelectronics Ltd. completed the plant relocaiton.

In October, the Kaohsiung head office obtained the Operation Headquarters certification.

In June, the SIP Chang Hong Optoelectronics Ltd. obtained the IATF16949:2016 certificate.

In April, the Company reinvested to Suzhou Alliance Material Co., Ltd.

In May, the Company established the Audit Committee.

In June, Wah Hong Optoelectronic Materials Division - Precision Punching Factory obtained the IATF16949 certificate.

Customer certified the polarizer used in TFT-LCD Monitor. Then, the Company started its mass production.

In November, Wah Ma Chemical Sdn. Bhd. changed its name to “Wah Ma Technology Sdn. Bhd.”

In November, PT Wah Hong Indonesia’s new photoelectric material cutting production line was put into mass production.

In March, the Company won the 14th “Taiwan Golden Root Award” of the Taiwan Industrial Technology Association.

Customer certified the polarizer used in the TFT-LCD NB and Car Display. Then, the Company its started mass production.

In July, the Company signed a technical cooperation contract with Nanoco, a British company, and produced CFQD film for use in displays.

In May, the Company was selected as the Third Potential Taiwan Mittelstand by the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

In November, the Company reinvested to PT. Wah Hong Indonesia.

In June, the Company reinvested and established Qingdao Yi Hong New Material Ltd.

In August, the Company celebrated its 40th anniversary.

In August, the No. 3 coating machine of Kuangtien plant was officially mass-produced.

In December, the Company established the Remuneration Committee.

In December, the Company reinvested to establish Qingdao Changhong Optoelectronics Ltd.

In October, the Company has cooperated with Gunze Ltd. and established Jun Hong Optronics Corporation to produce ITO films

In May, the Company reinvested to establish Xiamen Guang Hong Optronics Ltd.

In September, the Company reinvested to establish Ningbo Changhong Optoelectronics Ltd.

In September, the Company obtained a number of patents for autofocus actuators.

In July, the Company acquired GMK Technology Corp.

In April, the Company reinvested to establish Sun Hong Optronics Ltd. (Huizhou) Co., Ltd.

In June, the Company began initial public offering (IPO) on the TPEX.

In July, the diffuser plate for TFT-LCD TV passed the certification of major panel manufacturers and started shipping.

In January, the Company was listed in the emerging stock market.

In April, the Company acquired 100% equity of SIP Chang Hong Optoelectronics Ltd. through third-place investment transfer, in order to meet customer needs and supply to downstream manufacturers nearby.

In June, the large-size LCD TV material diffusion film and reflector products obtained the certification of panel manufacturers, and started mass production to supply the TFT-LCD TV industry.

On August 31, the Company reduced the capital by NT$412,200 thousand in order to give magnesium alloys independent development space, and spinned off the magnesium alloy business department into a joint venture with Japan’s Yamaha Fine Tech to establish Hong Ya Technology Corp separately.

On November 30, the Company acquired Super Tech Company Ltd. and the capital after the merger was NT$562,000 thousand.

Kuangtien plant developed Diffusion film and Reflection film for TFT-LCD backlight modules.

Approved to be a public company by S.F.C.

Developed magnesium alloy products to supply computer casings.

Kuangtien plant received ISO9002 certificate.

Nantzu plant received ISO9002 certificate. Researched and developed dry BMC technology to supply heat-resistant grade electronic components. The Company was renamed to Wah Hong Industrial Corp. due to the product expansion.

Introduced OA high-precision BMC molding technology to American ROSTONE/Japan Asahi Glass Co. to support Taiwan business machines.

Researched and developed of PC polycarbonate sheet and thermal vacuum processing to supply lighting cover and bulletproof sheet.

Set up Kuangtien plant. Developed glass fiber reinforced BMC for automobile headlight mirrors, achieving a step forward in the localization of automobile lamps.

Developed epoxy resin for hot melt glue prepreg to replace traditional solvent-based prepreg.

Developed epoxy resin for tennis rackets to the tennis racket industry.

Researched and developed glass fiber prepreg cloth for fishing rods for Taiwan fishing rod industry.

Developed wear-resisting floor and acid/alkaline resisting epoxy resin.

Set up Nantzu plant.

Developed composite material technologies, such as polyester resin, glass fiber.

Approved the establishment of Wah Hong Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.