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Four Decades of Nickel Chemistry

From a small factory to a leading manufacturer with international quality standards.

Company History

1987

Zenith Chemical Corporation was established and acquired Talent Chemical's nickel sulphate plant in Taichung, Taiwan.

1988

Zenith formed a joint venture with PQ Corporation of the USA to produce colloidal silica at the Taichung plant.

1992

Zenith started production of nickel chloride using in-house developed technology.

1999

Zenith started production of nickel sulfamate using in-house developed technology.

2002

Zenith established Giga Gas & Electronic Materials Company to supply specialty gases to the semiconductor and other electronics industries.

2005

Central Glass of Japan invested in Giga Gas, becoming a joint venture partner of Zenith.

2008

OEM nickel sulphate and nickel chloride production for Vale Inco.

2011

Vale transferred its nickel salts business to Zenith.

2015

Zenith completed nickel sulphate production line number two.

2016

Hanwa Kogyo of Japan invested in Zenith, becoming its first foreign shareholder.

2020

Zenith completed nickel sulphate line 3 expansion and also launched production of nickel oxide, nickel carbonate and nickel nitrate, using in-house developed technology.

Our Facility

Taichung Plant

Three nickel sulphate production lines and warehousing, at our site in Dajia, Taichung.

Nickel sulphate production lines 1 & 2
Nickel sulphate production lines 1 & 2
Nickel sulphate line 3 & warehouse
Nickel sulphate line 3 & warehouse