Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Corporation
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired_Louisiana-based_assets_in_1997
Acquired_Texas-based_assets_in_1985 |
| gptkbp:certifications |
gptkb:ISO_14001
gptkb:ISO_9001 gptkb:OHSAS_18001 |
| gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
Supports local charities
Engages in educational programs Participates in environmental clean-up initiatives |
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:BASF
gptkb:ExxonMobil_Chemical gptkb:Dow_Chemical_Company LyondellBasell Industries |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Controversies over pollution
Legal issues regarding waste disposal |
| gptkbp:financialPerformance |
Consistent revenue growth
Strong market position in plastics industry |
| gptkbp:founded |
1978
|
| gptkbp:headCoach |
Approximately 1,200 (2021)
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Livingston,_New_Jersey
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.
|
| gptkbp:industry |
Chemicals
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Cheng-Hsiung_Wu
gptkb:Chao-Tung_Lin Hsiu-Chin_Chen |
| gptkbp:market |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America Europe |
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
Approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:operatingHours |
$200 million (2020)
|
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Formosa_Plastics_Group
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborations with various chemical companies
|
| gptkbp:products |
gptkb:Polyvinyl_Chloride_(PVC)
Polypropylene Polystyrene |
| gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
Focus on sustainable practices
Invests in R&D for new materials |
| gptkbp:revenue |
$2.5 billion (2020)
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Formosa_Chemicals_&_Fibre_Corporation
gptkb:Formosa_Plastics_Corporation,_Louisiana gptkb:Formosa_Plastics_Corporation,_Texas |
| gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives |
Focus on reducing carbon footprint
Invests in renewable energy sources Implements waste reduction programs Develops biodegradable plastics Engages in water conservation practices Participates in carbon trading programs Promotes recycling efforts Supports sustainable sourcing of raw materials |
| gptkbp:website |
www.fpcusa.com
|