Our Mile Stones
1978
Mr. C. F. Chen, the founder, established KING CHOU FISH NET MFG. CO., LTD. which specialized in making fishing nets, twines, and ropes for fishing, sports, aquaculture, industrial, agriculture and military purposes as well.
1978
1979
Taiwan Factory
Production in fully operation.
1982
Registered "King Chou" as the trademark.
1982
1990
Developed American type purse seine nets in technical co-operation with US company, CASAMAR Inc.
1993
Set up Kunshan King Chou Net Mfg., Ltd. in Jiangsu, China and began mass production in late 1994.
1993
1999
Taiwan Office
Set up Head Office in Kaohsiung city.
1999
Taiwan Factory
Ping Nan factory was established as a purse seine net yard.
1999
2000
King Chou IPO in Taiwan OTC stock market, listed number "4417" in November.
2002
Officially changed name to "King Chou Marine Technology, Co., Ltd."
2002
2004
Kunshan King Chou was certified by NOOMAS Sertifisering NS-9415 as a qualified cage net producer.
2008
Kunshan King Chou was recognized by UKAS Quality System in complying with ISO 9001:2000
2008
2008
Vietnam Factory
The new factory of King Chou Vietnam Marine Technology Co., Ltd. started mass production.
2010
Vietnam Factory
Another subsidiary company, King Tai Vietnam Technology Ltd, was set up and specialized in PE net and twine.
2010
2012
China Factory
Kunshan King Chou moved to a new location and maintained making best quality products and providing super service.
2015
Vietnam Factory
Set up Jin Dar Vietnam Int'l Co., Ltd. and specialized in assembly cage net, purse seine net, and all customized fishing gear.
2015
2016
Indonesia Factory
PT. Kingda Marine Technical Indonesia was set up in Semarang, Indonesia to serve the affluent fishing market.
2021
Solar Power Panels
Taiwan Hsin Yuan factory installed solar power generation system on the roof-top of each building.
2021
2022
King Chou cooperated with Formosa Chermicals & Fibre Corporation, who is our major fiber supplier, to promote waste fishing net "Total Recycle" program and sustainable development.
2024
Solar Power Farm
Expaned more solar power generation system in Ping Nan II Factory in order to meet our ESG goal, "More Green Power and Reduce CO2".
2024