Formosan Union Chemical Corp. produces and sells chemical products in Taiwan, China, Guatamela, the Philippines, Vietnam, the Unites State, and internationally. The company offers alkyl benzene, which is used as a raw material for detergents; nonyl phenol that is used as a basic raw material for surfactants rubbers and plastic anti-oxidant agents, etc., as well as specialty chemicals; and hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin, which is used as a raw material for the production of ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer EVA and thermal plastic rubber TPR series hot melt adhesives. It also provides FuSyn-22, a synthetic alkylate that is used as a primary base oil or blend stock for various synthetic automotive and industrial applications. In addition, the company is involved in the manufacturing, rework, and buying/selling of hydrocarbon resin, polyester polyol, melamine resin, resin clay, urea resin, alkyd resin, acetate resin, butyric acid resin, aromatics solvent oil, and sulfonic acid; manufacturing and wholesale of petrochemical raw materials, synthetic resin, rubber and plastic, and other chemicals; manufactures sugar; manufactures, sells, and trades of pesticides; manufactures batteries and electronic components; and power generation, transmission, and power machine distribution. Further, it engages in the selling/buying of electronic materials; thermal energy supply; wholesale of cleaning products, and electrical appliances and machines; machinery and equipment installation; buying/selling of machinery and equipment; distribution of liquefied petroleum gas; provision of petrochemical engineering planning and design, and cylinder maintenance and inspection; and establishes, operates, and maintains photovoltaics system, as well as engages in the food and baking bakery trading businesses, residential and commercial real estate trading, land development operations, and warehouse silo lease services. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan.