| The
History and Status of Factory |
| 1997 |
Mr.
LU, Shui Wang, president of Jinfung Corp, founded this company with
NT $3,000,0000 fund in Shengang. The factory is about 8264 square
meters for qualitative production. |
 |
| 1978 |
the
factory was equipped with automatic professional engines. The integrated
operative process was applied ranging from welding, founding, surface
managing to parts process and product finishing. Public hazard is
prevented by purificatory and quailty controlling equipment's including
screw thread gauge, center tester, etc. |
| 1979
|
Exportation
has been starting to USA, Canada and South America since 1979. |
| 1980 |
The
BCIQ Ministry of economic Affairs Taiwan granted Jinfung as Exporter
Approval. |
| 1981
|
Capitalization
was increased NT$ 3,000,0000 more and Jinfung Corp was changed to
King Gate Metal Corp., and also equipped with precise testers to establish
developmental design department. |
| 1982 |
King
Gate was granted CSA in Canada and broke through 10,0000amount of
monthly production. |
| 1983 |
China
Steel Corp. made a long-term open contract with King Gate. |
| 1984
|
King
Gate executed overall quality control and was granted as No.1 quailty
assured factory subject to it. |
| 1985 |
Creating
a best environment by developing the foundry, rebuilding the office
building, re-planning the production line and beautifying the landscape.
King Gate also undertook huge butterfly valves of China Electricity
Corp. |
| 1986 |
Gate
valve and swing check valve were marked by Bureau of Central Standard
and exported to Japan successfully. |
| 1987 |
King
Gate co-operated with U.S Fairbanks Co. to produce bronze valves and
with U.S Smith Co. to produce stainless valves as well. The factory
was also equipped with 6 U.S precise stainless valve process machines
and also met UL and FM approval. Meanwhile, warehouse building was
extended, worker's dormitory and canteen were rebuilt. |
| 1988 |
High-precise
Bairo Im spectroscropic analysis and high frequency induction furnace
were introduced for equipment expandedness, to promote the casting
quality and production efficiency. |
| 1989 |
King
Gate was granted as distinguished exporter and ball valve was marked
by Bureau of Central Standard simultaneously. |
| 1990 |
Graphite
cast iron valve was produced for great demand. It won a great approval. |
| 1991 |
King
Gate offered OEM production for co-operation with famous Econosto
in Holland, Ebara, Showa, Kyoritsu in Japan etc. |
| 1992 |
Automatic
core making machine and automatic molding machine were equipped to
produce a great amount of molds for casting promotion. |
| 1993 |
4 Mechanical process instruments and automatic rotative plate process
machine were equipped to upgrade the precision. |
| 1994 |
King
Gate's fireproof valve with rising stem was the only one marked by
Bureau of Central Standard in Taiwan. |
| 1996 |
Fireproof
valve with rising stem was the only one approved by security criteria
of Fire Department in Taiwan. |
| 1997 |
King
Gate fulfilled the requirements of quality assurance, specified as
ISO 9002 and was granted registration by the BCIQ Ministry of Economic
Affairs Taiwan. Simultaneously, equipment against environmental pollution
was promoted, with huge pulse-jet dust collector. |
| 1998 |
The
surface of casting was improved and super roller inject washing machine
was added to the production line. |