MILESTONE
As a retailer of SYM (Sanyang Motors, a Honda Motors partner in Taiwan) motorcycles, Vergil Cheng was invited to the headquarter of Honda in Japan due to the SYM top sales in Taiwan for many years.
Vergil Cheng saw universalized applications and found the potentiality of hook and loop in Japan, he made his mind to introduce the material to Taiwan and closed the retail store of motors, also focused on the development, manufacturing, and sale. Step by step, the hook and loop business grown with the rise of Taiwan footwear manufacturing industry.
MILESTONE
1979
Founded by President Vergil Cheng and
his two brothers, Taiwan Paiho Limited was initially named San Ho Hsin Limited
Muller looms were imported from Switzerland to produce touch fasteners which
were sold to the whole world under the brand name "Trihook."
1986
San Ho Hsin entered a joint venture
with Velcro USA and was renamed Taiwan Paiho Limited.
1987
The Company imported Muller looms from
Switzerland and Jacquard looms from Japan for variable width webbings and
acquired patents in many countries.
1993
A professional webbing factory was
established. The design and development of webbings specifically for shoes were
initiated by Taiwan Paiho.
1996
A shoelace factory was established. The
quality shoelaces of several patented functions and designs are deeply appreciated
by customers.
1997
Paiho International Limited was
established, investing in Dong Guan Paiho Textile Limited.
1998
Spring Rich Limited was established to
manufacture Easy Tape.
3D braided fabric was developed and adopted by famous brands.
1999
Vietnam Paiho Limited was established
to serve customers in Southeast Asia; it obtained ISO 9002 accreditation in the
same year.
Easy Tape acquired patents in England, France, Germany, and Japan
2000
Taiwan Paiho was approved by TWSE (Taiwan Stock Exchange) to go public in January 2001.
2001
Wuxi Paiho Textile Limited was established to serve customers in central China.
2003
Taiwan Paiho invested in Shanghai CSC Powder Limited.
Taiwan Paiho worked with the Council of Agriculture and Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan to develop bamboo charcoal materials. 3H reflective materials were launched and patented in Taiwan and other countries.
2004
Europe Paiho and North America Paiho were established to expand the Western market. Taiwan Paiho invested in Dongguan CSC Powder Limited.
2005
The brand name Lacoya was established to launch bamboo charcoal textiles. Taiwan Paiho was invited to participate in Japan's Aichi Expo.
2006
For the purpose of sustainable development, the outlets for Lacoya's bamboo charcoal line were established island-wide and China.
Taiwan Paiho was selected by Forbes as one of the best 200 small and medium public companies of the year, which had revenue less than US$1 billion and the greatest drive and development potential.
2007
Taiwan Paiho was awarded the 4th "Taiwan Superior Brand" by Taiwan External Trade Development Council.
2008
Taiwan Paiho was awarded "The First Brand Certificate" by the Consumer Association of Taiwan; the Company worked with Shin Kong to develop Eco polyester yarn, which has obtained the Green Mark.
2009
TigerShark changeable cushion and ventilation saddle with hook and loop won third place at the "2009 Innovative Bicycle, Component and Accessory Competition."
2011
Subsidery-Paiho Shin Holdings (F Paiho 8404) become a first oversea company listing on Taiwan stock market.
2012
Certified with IS0/TS 16949 quality management systems. Awarded with " BEST SUPPLIER( Speed/Agility)" by Adidas.
2013
Awarded with "Best Small and Medium Enterprise" by the Ministry of Economic Affairs R.O.C. Awarded with " FACT Division 1 Supplier" by Adidas. New developed products, two ways stretch upper and digital woven upper, business crosses sub material and main material.
2014
Paiho has invited by Adidas become part of the member in A-Team, is one of the 11 members in the world to be the most prospective development supplier, and Paiho is the only one vice material supplier.Paiho is elected by Nike as the "pioneer supplier" in garment - as the strategic partner.
2016
Winner of Adidas Manufacturing Excellence & Innovation Award. Awarded the TITAS Contribution Award by Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF).
2017
Taiwan Paiho was awarded the "4th Taiwan Mittelstand Award" by Industrial Development Bureau, MOEA.
2018
Certified with AS9100 QMS (Quality Management Systems) standard.
2020
Subsidery-Paiho Shin Holding Corporation was approved by TWSE (Taiwan Stock Exchange) to go public in December. PT. Paiho Indonesia was established.
New Paiho group headquarter building is estimated to launch at A/W 2022.