History & Milestone
Lien Hwa Industrial Co., Ltd. (BOCLH), a specialized industrial gases supplier in Taiwan, is a joint venture established in 1985 by Lien Hwa Industrial Corporation and UK's BOC Group Plc. As a result of Linde Group of Germany's aquisition of BOC Group, "Linde LienHwa" becomes our current corporate identity in which we continue to provide our services under.
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2023
- First announced the plan to establish a Hydrogen Refueling Station in Tainan.
- Taiwan Policy >> Taiwan passed the "Climate Change Response Act," with a target of net-zero emissions by 2050. As part of the "Twelve Key Strategies" to achieve this goal, hydrogen energy is included.
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2018
- Linde and Praxair have merged equally, further strengthening the global leadership.
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2017
- Established Subsidiary of Asia Union Electronic Chemical Corp. in US
- Built TAO KE gases plant
- Through the acquisition of Tong Bao, we have introduced a wide range of application-specific gas solutions.
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2009
- Acquired Hon Chen Enterprise Co., Ltd.
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2008
- Established Blue Sea Industrial Gases joint venture with Air Product Company.
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2007
- Acquired Asia Union Electronic Chemical Corporation, AUECC.
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2006
- Linde and the BOC Group have merged equally, creating the world's largest industrial gas company. We become Linde LienHwa Industrial Gases Co., Ltd.
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2000
- Establishing the TaiChung Harbor Branch Office, we pioneered the first and only GMP nitrous oxide production facility in Taiwan.
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1997
- Established Yuan Rong Industrial Gases Company.
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1995
- Established LIEN JEH Transportation CO., LTD.
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1994
- Established Lienhwa United LPG.
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1988
- Established United Industrial Gases (UIGC), providing crucial support for semiconductor manufacturers' advanced processes in the HsinChu Science Park.
- Established Far East Industrial Gases joint venture with Sanfu Chemical.
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1985
- Established BOCLH, a joint venture between BOC Lienhwa Industrial Gases and British Oxygen Corp.
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1983
- Built Lin-Yuan gases plant.
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1981
- Built Su-Oi gases plant.
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1980
- Built Chung-Li gases plant.
- Established Lien Hwa Commonwealth Corporation.
- Taiwan policy >> The government established the HsinChu Science Park to incentivize investments in high-tech industries.
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1979
- Built Tai-Chung gases plant.
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1978
- Built Sou-Kon gases plant.
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1977
- Built Su-Lin and Kang-San gases plants.
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1974
- Taiwan policy >> Promoting the "Ten Major Construction Projects," Taiwan developed heavy industries, including steel, chemical, shipbuilding, and more.
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1973
- Established LHLOX joint venture with Minnesota Valley Equipment.
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1972
- Built KaoShiung gases plant.
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1969
- Built Hsinchu gases plant
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1965
- Taiwan's 1st liquid gas plant in Wu-Du.