Ho Tung Chemical Corp. (1714)

Overview

Ho Tung Chemical Corp., operating with its subsidiaries, is a major player in the development, manufacture, processing, and sale of diverse chemical products. With a footprint spanning Taiwan, China, Southeast Asia, and other global markets, the company exhibits a multifaceted operation segmented into Chemicals, Oil Products, Investments, and Cement. Initially known as Ho Tung Holding Group, it underwent a name change to Ho Tung Chemical Corp. in July 2005, marking a pivotal transformation since its inception in 1980. Headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan, Ho Tung Chemical Corp. has evolved into a conglomerate, illustrating a robust international presence coupled with an expansive product and service offering.

Products and Services

The company's product and service portfolio is wide-ranging, catering to various sectors within the chemical and allied industries:

• Normal Paraffins, Linear Alkyl Benzene, Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid, and Sodium Dodecanol Ethoxylate Sulfate: Fundamental chemical compounds used in the production of detergents, surfactants, and other cleaning agents.
• Specialty Chemical Products: Tailored solutions that address specific industrial requirements, enhancing performance and efficacy across diverse applications.
• Oil Products Warehousing Services: Offering storage tank and auxiliary equipment rentals, operation of oil loading/unloading and storage facilities, along with imports, exports, re-exports, transshipment, and blending/processing services. This segment demonstrates the company's capacity in managing complex logistics and supply chain operations.
• Alcohol Ether Sulfate, Cationic Surfactants (e.g., Palmityl Tri-Methyl Ammonium Chloride, Stearyl Tri-Methyl Ammonium Chloride), Non-Ionic Surfactants (including Fatty Alcohol, Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate, and Coconut Diethanol Amide), Cocamidopropyl Betaine, and Dodecyl Dimethyl Betaine: A comprehensive range of surfactants serving the cosmetic, personal care, and cleaning industries. These ingredients are critical for the formulation of shampoos, soaps, and other hygiene products.
• De-Aromatic Solvents: Specialized solvents used widely in industrial applications where low odor and reduced environmental impact are priorities.
• Manufacture and Sale of Cement and Cement Raw Materials: Extension of the company’s product line into construction materials, showing its versatility and capacity to serve the building and infrastructure sector.
• Rental of Storage Tanks; Oil Trading: These services further emphasize the company's involvement in the oil industry, providing logistical solutions and trading operations that facilitate the movement and storage of essential commodities.
• Wholesale and Trade in Chemicals and Fuel: Encompassing a broad spectrum of chemical products and fuels, this area signifies the company's role in the wholesale market, catering to industrial, commercial, and consumer needs.
• Development of New Energy; Leasing of Oil Reservoirs: Reflecting its forward-looking stance, the company is actively engaging in the new energy sector, suggesting an investment in sustainable and renewable energy sources alongside traditional operations.
• General Investment Activities: Diversification of the company's interests into various sectors through strategic investments, underlining its vision for growth and expansion beyond its core business operations.