• Established Far Eastern R&D Center. Its primary focuses were and are Optoelectronics technology, Biotechnology, Polymer technology,Fiber technology,,Green materials.

  • Established Far Eastern Industries (Wuxi) Ltd., producing cotton yarn.

  • Acquired DuPont Suzhou Plant and renamed it Far Eastern Industries (Suzhou) Ltd. to produce polyester chips.

  • The Thai plant started to take orders for functional fabrics. It became the model factory in Southeast Asia.

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