Date |
Event |
Dec. 1997 |
Company registered, Initial capitalization: 800 m NTD |
Feb. 1998 |
First plant breaking ground |
Aug. 1998 |
First plant completion, area 3600 pings (7920 m sq), for STN assembly line |
Nov. 1998 |
Prototyping and engineering production |
Feb 1999 |
ISO-9001 certified |
Sep. 1999 |
Recapitalization, total capitalization 1.3 b NTD |
Nov. 1999 |
Second plant breaking up |
Jan. 2000 |
Recapitalization, total capitalization 1.6 b NTD |
Mar. 2000 |
Established “Kunshan Giantplus Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.” in China. |
Oct. 2000 |
Second plant for CSTN complete, total area 6400 pings, or 21,120 m sq |
Feb. 2002 |
CSTN mass production |
Apr. 2002 |
Giantplus on Over-the-counter market registration |
Mar. 2003 |
TL-9000 certification |
Sep. 2003 |
65k CSTN for handsets mass production |
Sep. 2004 |
Giantplus listed on Over-the-counter market |
Jan. 2005 |
TFT project kickoff |
Jun. 2005 |
ECSTN LCD technology development complete |
Oct. 2005 |
Capitalization increased to 1.81 b NTD |
Dec. 2005 |
1.8” TFT module development complete |
Aug. 2006 |
Established “Shenzhen Giantplus Optoelectronics Display Co., Ltd.” in China. |
Aug. 2006 |
Capitalization increased to 2.06 b NTD from operational profit |
Dec. 2006 |
Giantplus listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange |
Nov. 2007 |
Technical alliance with Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd (CPT), with 1/3 GiantPlus stocks (amounting to 6.5 b NTD) in exchange for CPT’s TaoYuan T1 Palnt |
Jan. 2008 |
Total recapitalization to 3.9 b NTD with funding from private investments |
Jan. 2008 |
Officially bought TFT 3G plant from Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. (CPT) |
Sep. 2009 |
Established Touch Panel Business Group |
Dec. 2009 |
Notice of the investment to China: 25 million USD |
Feb. 2010 |
Established “Kunshan Giantplus Optronics Display Technology Co., Ltd.” in China |
Mar. 2010 |
Announced to buy Color Filter 3.5G Plant from Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. (CPT) |
Mar. 2010 |
Notice of the first issue of domestic unsecured convertible bond |
Jul. 2010 |
Officially bought Color Filter 3.5G plant from Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. (CPT) |
Jul. 2010 |
Established Touch Panel Sensor & Assemply production line in Miaoli |
Jan. 2011 |
The opening ceremony of Kunshan Giantplus Optronics Display Technology Co., Ltd. |
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