Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with more than 100 employees nowadays, Formosan United Corporation (FUCO) was established in 1973 by two founders, Harry Fan and Ernest Sun. Since then, the FUCO name has been well known by achieving a good growth impetus in the do-it-yourself sector, OEM/ODM sector, and during 90's, in the battery sector. The success factors range from the large diversity of products being offered and developed, world-class packaging concepts, good presentations through sales promotions, polished communication, good logistics, innovations, and a pioneering implementation of a global sales network. The high degree of recognition of the FUCO name is in harmony with the highly qualified know-how.

 

FUCO consists of two main business divisions; the do-it-yourself (DIY) and battery divisions.

THE DIY DIVISION

 

FUCO DIY Division concentrates its activities on the home centres and DIY specialist outlets. FUCO has a global distribution in Taiwan-China and combines it with the responsiveness to operate as a one-source supply center for its business partners around the world. Likewise, branch/subsidiary offices as well as service contractors were regionally established in Germany, France, Ireland, UK, Japan and Mainland China. This world-wide network guarantees close customer contact and perfect service quality.

 

Apart from production and trade-related activities, FUCO, through the aforementioned network, offers total value added services to its clients. Such services include assistance in product design, product sourcing, the inspection and monitoring of the production (quality assurance), logistics for shipping.

 

Furthermore, FUCO has developed its own brand products such as Mejix (for tools), Sani-luxe (for bathroom accessories) and REX-Motor (auto performance tools). The first two brands could be found in major home centres across Europe.

 

THE BATTERY DIVISION

 

The battery division was established in 1991 within FUCO and it has been specializing in the designing and production of battery applications and charging technologies in its Taipei facilities, spanning over many different industrial and consumer sectors. Its specially designed batteries are used in high performance applications such as industrial infrastructure and processes, medical, transportation, military defense, rc toys and wireless telecommunication technologies. Furthermore, FUCO is the only Sanyo agent based in Taiwan for more than 20 years whom supplies Sanyo batteries nationwide for industrial uses.

 

Today, FUCO continues to develop innovative products and services that meet the demands of OEM applications. Relying on its in-house design, tooling, plastic injection capabilities and world-class testing labs, FUCO provides with quick cost-effective solutions for any custom designed applications. 

 

FUCO holds ISO-9001 certification in recognition of its quality production.

Sales under the name

Hi-PAK were also successful throughout US/Europe. For further information, please send queries to hipak@fuco.com.tw.

 

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FUCO®, Hi-PAK®, MEJIX®, Sani-Luxe® and REX-Motor® are trademarks of Formosan United Corporation.