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TongHwa Corp

1418 · Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods · Taiwan

Profile
Ticker1418
RIC1418.TW
ISINTW0001418002
IssuerTongHwa Corp
SectorConsumer Discretionary
IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Sub-industrySpecialty Chemicals
HeadquartersTaipei City, Taiwan
Country of issuerTaiwan
Founded1970-03-02
Employees
Total share float24,182,309
Holders (C/S)
AuditorBaker Tilly
CEO / managementMr. Chuang-Ju Lin
Business Description

TongHwa Corp, formerly Tong-Hwa Synthetic Fiber Co Ltd, is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the manufacture and sales of polyacrylonitrile fibers (acrylic cotton). The Company’s products are mainly applied in the manufacture of sweaters, flannel, blankets, carpets, sofa fabrics, socks, toys and interior accessories. The Company operates businesses in domestic and overseas markets, including Taiwan, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea.

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Industry Substrate · Chemicals
Signals to watch
  • Feedstock spread (price - input cost) (leading)
  • Plant utilization rate (coincident)
  • End-market demand (auto, construction, agri) (leading)
  • Inventory destocking/restocking cycles (coincident)
  • Specialty volume growth (trend)
Geopolitical drivers
  • Energy/feedstock cost (Russia gas, Middle East oil) · exposure: high
  • Trade tariffs on chemical exports/imports · exposure: medium-high
  • Environmental regulation (EU REACH, US EPA) · exposure: high
  • Agricultural policy (subsidies, fertilizer demand) · exposure: medium for agri-chem
Industry KPIs
  • EBITDA margin % — 5-15% commodity; 15-25% specialty
  • Capex/sales % — watch trough vs peak
  • Plant utilization % — 82-92% healthy; <80% pressure
  • ROIC — 10%+ specialty; 6-10% commodity through cycle
  • Net debt / EBITDA — below 3.0x healthy; cyclical buffer
Full Analysis Pending

Detailed financial analysis, valuation snapshot, multi-period history, and AI narrative are pending — generated when this company is included in the next analysis batch. Profile data above is point-in-time as of 2026-04-30.