Year
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Milestone
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2023 |
January |
Completion of the Sustainability Report and its disclosure for the first time. |
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February |
Passed the Responsible Business Alliance’s (RBA) validation (VAP) for no major defects (over 180 points) in terms of labor, safety and health, the environment, and ethics. |
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October |
Pingzhen Plant and Pingzhen Plant No. 2 completed the 2022 direct and indirect greenhouse gas emission inventory, and obtained the verification certificate (Covering Scope 1-3/Category 1-6). |
2022 |
February |
Received the excellent company award for the Regional Joint Defense Drill from Pingjhen Industrial Park Service Center. |
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July |
In 2021, Pingzhen Plant and Pingzhen Plant II have completed the inspection related to GHG emission directly and indirectly, and obtained the declaration of inspection. |
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November |
Received the excellent staff award upon participation in the Manufactures United General Association Of Industrial Park Of R.O.C. |
2021 |
February |
Passed the VAP of RBA, and free from any priority defects in labor, safety & health, environment and ethics. |
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November |
Received an excellent company award from the Manufactures United General Association Of Industrial Park of R.O.C. |
2018 |
January |
Pingzhen Plant II received the factory registration certificate. |
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September |
Pingzhen Plant II passed the Hazardous Work Place Review and Inspection by Occupational Safety and Health Administration and held qualified. |
2016 |
October |
Implemented a cash capital reduction of 25% and the paid-in capital after the capital reduction was NTD 1,849,059 thousand. |
2014 |
October |
Obtained the five-year recognition of our performance in the Taiwan Occupational Safety and Health Management System (TOSHMS). |
2013 |
October |
Received the excellent safety and health personnel award upon participation in the Safety Partnerships Program of Ministry of Labor. |
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November |
Conducted the greenhouse gas inventory and obtained the ISO-14064-1 verification statement. |
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December |
Completed the construction of Pingzhen Plant II. |
2011 |
March |
Obtained the three-year recognition of our performance in the Taiwan Occupational Safety and Health Management System (TOSHMS). |
2010 |
September |
Won the “2010 Technology Innovation Award” from the Department of Technology, MOEA. |
2009 |
January |
Sold part of our LED process facilities and patents, with a strategic focus on microelectronics and solar energy products. |
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August |
Named the 2008 Best Supplier by our largest U.S. client. |
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August |
Passed and obtained the certification of the occupational safety and health management systems (OHSAS and TOSHS). |
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November |
Awarded the “Safety and Health Role Model” by the IDB. |
2008 |
May |
Won the bid for the “Multi-junction solar cell” project launched by the Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan. |
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September |
Passed TS16949 certification. |
2007 |
February |
“High-efficiency concentrated multi-junction solar cell epi-wafers” was approved by the IDB for its leading new product development and counseling program. |
2006 |
November |
Issued the first domestic secured convertible corporate bond in the amount of NT$300 million. |
2003 |
April |
Established strategic alliances with major clients. |
|
October |
Mass-produced and shipped WB LED officially. |
2002 |
January |
The stock was approved for public listing and was officially listed for trading on January 24. |
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October |
InP HBT was certified by clients. |
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November |
Passed ISO 14000 certification. |
1999 |
February |
The leading new product development program of “indium gallium phosphide/gallium arsenide HBT epi-wafer” was approved as in the IDB’s approval letter Gong-(88)-II No. 007130. |
|
July |
Passed ISO9001 certification. |
1998 |
January |
LED epi-wafers reached a high brightness level. |
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February |
Successfully developed microelectronic HBT epi-wafers and sent samples to clients for use. |
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March |
Successfully developed LED epi-wafers and sent samples to clients for use. |
1997 |
February |
Moved into the factory and the office of the Longtan Plant. |
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June |
The first epitaxy growth system was delivered to the Company from Germany. |
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September |
Approved as an important technology business by the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB), Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). |
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October |
Completed the acceptance of the first epitaxy growth system and began to grow microelectronic epi-wafer.
Grew the first heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) epi-wafer.
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1996 |
November |
Approved for establishment.
Purchased production and measurement machinery after completion of the evaluation and analysis.
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December |
Purchased the plant and the office of the Longtan Plant.
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