History of Janie Color Works
Janie Color Works Ltd. was founded in 1958 (the 47th year of the Republic of China). It produces organic pigments and their preparations to serve customers in inks, coatings, plastic rubber, printing and dyeing, wires, electronics and other industries.
Since its establishment, it has continuously developed high-quality products through technical cooperation with Japan's Sanyo Color Works Ltd. for many years. In 1970 (the 59th year of the Republic of China), the company was registered as a joint stock company. Continue to expand equipment to produce water-based pigments for printing, latex and plastic paints, as well as color masterbatch for plastics and color glue for rubber.
21st Century Janie Color expands its organization to enhance sales, quality, quality assurance and R&D capabilities, and expand export markets. In 2002 (the 1991 year of the Republic of China), Mainland Dongguan Janie Color Plastic Co., Ltd. was established to strengthen local production and customer service capabilities in China. In 2007 (Republic of China 1996), Vietnam Janie Color Plastic Co., Ltd. was established to further strengthen customer service capabilities in Southeast Asia. Facing the trend of globalization, Janie Color aims to produce high-quality and high-performance organic pigments and functional materials to serve customers.
"Color True", as its name suggests, pursues the truth, goodness and beauty of color to enrich our world. Janie Color Pigments has been established for more than a century. Over the past sixty years, Janie Color Pigments has gone through company reorganization, product expansion and upgrades, and overseas establishments. Every bit is in Janie Color's heart. The purpose of Janie Color History is to briefly describe the trajectory of Janie Color. We hope to share our results and look forward to your support and advice so that Janie Color can continue to thrive and operate sustainably.
year1958
After World War II, Taiwan's industrial development took off and there was a large demand for imported raw materials. Shirong Trading Co., Ltd. was established in Tainan City to act as an agent for Japan's Sanyo Pigment Co., Ltd.'s colorants and rubber products.
year1958
In May, Janie Color Pigment Factory Co., Ltd. was founded, and through technical cooperation with Japan's Sanyo Pigments Co., Ltd., the company began to produce organic pigments, becoming the first organic pigment manufacturer in Taiwan.
The first batch of factory buildings were completed, including offices, laboratories and a pigment synthesis factory.
year1961
The application scope of organic pigments in industrial industries is expanding, and the prepared and processed pigments have a variety of industrial uses. Color pigments have begun to take shape in two parts: synthetic pigments and processed pigments. Items added successively include water-based pigments for printing, latex and plastic paints, color masterbatches for plastics, color glues for rubber, etc.
year1962
Founders Qiu Chongming (the first chairman) and Xu Yuanyong (the first general manager) took photos in front of the gate of the original company.
year1963~1970
A Taipei business unit was established in 1963, a Taichung business unit was established in 1964, and the company was registered as a joint stock company in 1970.
year1971
As the government promoted the Ten Major Construction Projects in the 1970s, construction of the first expressway started in 1971 and was completed in 1978. Janie Color is located next to the Tainan Interchange of the expressway. Due to land acquisition for the expressway, the location of the walls, gates and some buildings have been changed. This stage has experienced major construction, energy crisis, environmental protection trends and other factors, which have changed buildings and facilities, product projects, and company organization.
year1972~1976
Sanyo Pigments technical consultants continue to guide the production of blue-green, red and orange pigments. Sanyo refers to Japan’s advanced biological and chemical wastewater treatment concepts and facilities, and plans wastewater treatment facilities to adapt to the characteristics of the production line and optimize wastewater treatment capabilities. .
year1981~1986
Established Overseas Sales Division, cooperated with Sanyo Pigments, and started export trade business. And develop customers in the Southeast Asian market.
Environmental issues are increasingly being taken seriously. In July, the Taiwan Dyestuff and Pigment Association organized a delegation to visit Japan, with Chairman Qiu Chongming as the leader. They visited Japanese dyestuff and intermediate factories, research institutions and wastewater treatment facilities.
year1988~1989
A new three-dimensional production process red pigment factory was built, and marketing management operations were computerized. .
year1991
In this period, in response to factors such as labor, environmental protection and management rationalization, we actively reformed and improved the environment and informatization. Increased capital to NT$160 million to improve factory facilities.
year1992
In August 1992, Rende Plant built new wastewater treatment equipment, and in April 1993, Rende Plant's power receiving room and finished product warehouse were renovated. .
year1997~1999
ISO-9002 certification passed. Organizational adjustments were made and an R&D planning office was added.
Promote the development of high-performance pigments that meet high performance and environmental requirements, and cooperate with the Department of Fine Chemistry of Tianjin University on a scientific research project to develop advanced yellow-red pigments.
Established Janie Color website and promoted ERP enterprise system. Increased capital to NT$333 million.
year2001
Cross-Strait relations have changed, and Taiwanese businessmen have moved overseas to set up factories. Janie Color is actively exploring overseas business opportunities. On the one hand, Janie Color has many overseas agents, selling products in Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Europe and the United States. On the other hand, with the pace of globalization, overseas factories and customer services include Dongguan Janie Color (Guangdong Province, China) and Vietnam Janie Color (Binh Duong Province, Vietnam).
year2002
In 2002, Dongguan Janie Color Plastic Co., Ltd. was established.
In 2004, high-performance red organic pigments were put into production.
In 2007, Vietnam Janie Color Co., Ltd. was established.
year2011
In 2011, we actively cooperated with customers to expand overseas markets.
In 2012, the Dongguan factory was expanded and moved to Nange Industrial Zone to put into production.
year2014
In 2014, a new synthetic factory in Janie Color, Taiwan, was put into operation. Wastewater treatment facilities and walls were renovated to cooperate with Tainan City's river flood control improvements. Added MIT external warehouse.
In 2015, Taiwan Janie Color renovated the boiler room.
year2017
2017 Solar Power Energy Saving Design. ISO 9001:2015 revised certification.
The Vietnam factory is expanding into the second phase to increase production capacity and warehouses.
year2018
In 2018, we celebrated the establishment of Janie Color, the 60th anniversary celebration and the publication of publications.
year2020
Chairman and Chairman Qiu presided over the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Taiwan Dyestuff and Pigment Industry Association.
year2020~2023
In 2020, we successfully weathered the COVID-19 pandemic, accumulated development energy, and strengthened cooperative relationships with domestic and foreign customers.
The new Tainan Guanmiao plant will be completed and put into production in 2022.
Passed ISO-45001 certification in 2023. The environmentally friendly material masterbatch was developed and patented.
