Htc Milestones
Establish Date:1997.05.29
Since 1997 when it was founded, Highlight Tech Corp.(Htc vacuum) has been active in vacuum technology field. Follow the pace of technology industry development with the times, important notes of the Company over the years are as follows:
2010-2018
2018 Jun
Awarded with the “Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year” by Powerchip Technology as a contractor evaluation.
2018 Jan
Increased two substantial and controllable subsidiaries – Finesse Precision Co, and HTS Technology Co.
2017 Dec
Awarded with the “Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year” by Powerchip Technology as a contractor evaluation.
2017 Nov
Signed a private equity contract with Solar Applied Materials Technology Co.
2017 Oct
Awarded the "Sports Enterprise Award" by the Sports Department of the Ministry of Education.
2017 Aug
Inaugurated a ground ceremony for the new Factory building at HuKou Indsutrial Zone, in Hsinchu City.
2017 May
Sold a part of land in Tainan Technology Industrial Park.
2016 Dec
Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2016 Mar
Awarded with the TSMC「0206 Rescue of Tainan Earthquake」by「TSMCthanks for you」.
2015 Dec
Awarded the National Health Agency of the Ministry of Health and Welfare by the 2016 National Health Promotion Award-Health Navigation Award.
2015 Oct
1. Conducted a cash reduction of capital refund to the Shareholders of NT$ 161,152 thousands, and the amount after capital reduction was NT$ 989,936 thousands.
2. Purchased the land of HuKou Indsutrial zone in Hsinchu City.
2015 Apr
Subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp.(HTI) reduced its cash capital by US$ 1,400,000 and refunded its shares to the parent company.
2015 Jan
Purchased the land of Tainan Technology Indsutrial Park Service Center in Tainan City.
2014 Dec
Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2014 Jun
Signed a contract with a new marketing agent for Biozone Enterprise in the U.S.A
2013 Dec
Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2013 Oct
Awarded the Manufactures United General Association of Industrial Park of 102 year, Highlight Tech Corp. was awarded the "Excellent vendor".
2013 Sep
Htc vacuum was awarded as 「EHS – Five Star」by Council of Labor Affairs, Executive Yuan due to sustaining excellent EHS record for three years.
2013 Jul
Htc vacuum was awarded as 「EHS – Authorized Trader」by Council of Labor Affairs, Executive Yuan.
2012 Dec
1. Awarded the Occupational Safety and Health and Work Safety improvement investment units "Performance Excellence Award" of 101 year, Council of Labor Affairs.
2. Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2012 Jul
Awarded the "Labor Safety and Health Good Units" of 100 year , Council of Labor Affairs Affirmate.
2012 Feb
Awarded the health and safety management "Excellent contractors" of 100 year, UMC.
2011 Nov
Increase the capital USD 5,000,000 to the subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp in China to increase the holdings indirectly.
2011 Sep
Capital increasing from earnings and employees bonus are 31,285,100. The paid-in capital is NT1,151,087,970. Became an Omni-service Company. HTC imported the products of SII EDA of Japan company and step in software technique service field.
2011 Jul
Awarded the "Labor Safety and Health Good Units" of 99 year , Council of Labor Affairs Affirmate.
2011 Jun
Increase the capital USD 2,000,000 to the subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp in China to increase the holdings indirectly.
2010 Dec
Modify the register of treasury shares cancellation. The paid-up capital is NT$1,119,802,870.
2010 Mar
1. SEO(Seasoned Equity Offering) NT$22,000. The paid-up capital is NT$ 1,169,802,870.
2. Increase the capital USD 5,000,000 to the subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp in China to increase the holdings indirectly.
2000-2009
2009 Dec
1. Awarded as 「EHS Excellent Partner of Industrial Zone」by Council of Labor Affairs, Executive Yuan and The Manufactures United General Association Of Industrial Park Of R.O.C
2. Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2009 Nov
The subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp.(HTI), according the agreement, buys HTI 1,391,174 stocks, owned by oversea stock holders.
2009 Sep
The subsidiary Highlight Tech International Corp.(HTI), according the agreement, buys HTI 1,391,173 stocks, owned by oversea stock holders.
2009 Aug
Capital increase from retained earning is NT$23,801,200. The paid-up capital is NT$69,802,870.
2009 Jun
Solar Applied Materials Technology Corporation increases the investment in HTCSOLAR Technology Company. Solar Applied Materials Technology Corporation owns 51.04% stock equity, HTC owns 48.96% stock equity.
2009 Mar
SEO (Seasoned Equity Offering) NT$100,000,000. The paid-up capital is NT$946,001,670.
2009 Jan
Selling the equipment of Thin-film Photovoltaic, developed by HTC, to China market.
2008 Oct
Environmental Management System, EMS, ISO-14001 approved by SGS.
2008 Sep
Capital Increase by Capital reserve and Capital Increase by Earning, total capital came to NTD 846,001,670
2008 Aug
Development of Inline Sputter System Coating technology for solar cell.
2008 Apr
Cooperation with Solar Applied Materials Technology Corporation in investing Htc Solar Tech Service Limited.
2008 Jan
Accomplishment of the third project of Shanghai Baoshan Factory.
2007 Aug
1. Buying 50% stocks of Htc Solar Tech Service Limited from BOC Holdings.
2. Obtaining the orders of AUTO LAMP REFLECTION COATING CVD Polymer coating equipments from Stanley Co., an international major auto lamp factory.
2007 Jul
Accomplishment of the second project of Shanghai Baoshan Factory.
2007 Apr
Obtaining the certification of SGS OHSAS 18001:1999.
2007 Jan
Establishment of Research and Engineering Center. This center supervises, controls, and overall plans the researches and projects of Large Thin-Film Chamber and RFID equipments.
2006 Dec
1. Contract with BOCEJ of Japan Ltd. for products agent.
2. Shanghai Ching Young electronic technology established in order to provide pump maintenance, RF generator and RFID equipment to local customers in more efficient and effective way.
3. Tainan factory II started to operate.
2006 Jul
Shanghai Baoshan factory phase 1 completed.
2005 Dec
RF business division established to provide the customers various services such as RF power sales, maintenance and consultant.
2005 Mar
Divided the department of parts clean as a new company BOCT on March 31.
2004 Dec
1. Due to the new parts cleaning business is going to grow dramatically, Htc was seeking for the opportunities of cooperation with international famous brand to improve the technology. The board of director decided to spin off the parts cleaning division to establish a new company so call Te-Yang technology Corp.
2. Establishing a joint venture with BOC Edwards Kachina which belongs to BOC Group. BOC Edwards Kachina owns 50% of the joint venture Te-Yang technology Corp.
2004 Oct
Set up equipment engineering department in Tainan headquarters. HTC equipment engineering department is specialized in whole dispenser & inspection system service, vacuum module, electricity-mechanic integration design, development process of semiconductor packaging, dispenser of LCD, drive IC, LCM, LED, equipment construction design, system control.
2004 Apr
1. Considering the pump service business in the future, Htc extended an omni-repair service team of Turbo Pump, Dry Pump, Cryo Pump and Gate Valve products in Hsin-Chu branch.
2. Htc Vacuum system integration ability was certified. Assigned to produce PVD coating system instead of Japan system.
2003 Dec
1. Extended a contract with BOCEJ of Japan for 3 years urbo pump agent.
2. Changed the Title of Shanghai branch from trading company to limited company.
2003 Jan
1. Added a new department of parts clean in order to offer the refurbish & regenerating service for process equipment and components.
2. Became an Omni-service Company. HTC imported the products of SII EDA of Japan company and step in software technique service field.
2002 Dec
Official listing in OTC。
2002 Jun
HFCVD(Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition) delivered to customer.
2002 Jan
Registered on GTSM as the emerging stock.
2001 May
Established the trading company, warehouse and vacuum pump service center in Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Pudong, Shanghai, and set up the dorm in Pudong area for the managers from Taiwan.
2001 Apr
Program of Mainland China Investment was approved by Investment commission, MOEA.
2001 Jan
Contracted with Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology for development and technique transferring of Magnetic Liquid Sealing.
2000 Dec
Signed the agency contract with SEIKOINS Japan.
2000 Mar
1. Start-up new headquarters in Tainan.
2. Contracted with Taiko Dry Vacuum Pump of Japan for exclusive agency of selling in Taiwan, and overhaul technique transferring, before.
1997-1999
1999 Oct
ISO-9001 quality management system approved by SGS.
1999 Jul
Move in new headquarters in Tainan.
1998 Sep
Htc vacuum extended the capital, recruiting elites, integrating the supply chain of Vacuum technique and products in order to achieve the goal of long term capital organization. Capital increased to NTD190 million. The paid-in capital is NTD195 million and the organization had been changed to Limited Liability Company.
1998 Jun
Set up a new headquarters. With regards to the strong growth quality demands of semiconductor and related industrial, Htc vacuum built a new headquarters in Tshontolauo industrial zone Tainan Taiwan to achieve the highly demands on middle to long term semiconductor and related industrial requirements.
1997 May
Located in Kaohsiung Taiwan. Htc vacuum capital has invested 5 millions and is specialized in Vacuum gauge, MFC assembly, manufacturing, selling and technical services offering. Also successfully developed PC607 which is the first in Taiwan a digital vacuum gauge product.