Far Eastern New Century (FENC; ), formerly known as Far Eastern Textile Limited (FETL; Chinese: 遠東紡織股份有限公司), is a Taiwanese
conglomerate
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* Conglomerate (mathematics)
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. Its main activity is the production and finishing of synthetic fibres and other textiles. It has factories in
China
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,
Taiwan
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and
Southeast Asia
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.
In 2007 it was listed in the
Forbes Global 2000
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largest companies in the world, at #1560.
See also
*
List of companies of Taiwan
Taiwan maintains a stable industrial economy as a result of economic growth and industrialization during the late 20th century, being dubbed as one of the Four Asian Tigers along with Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea. It is a member of both ...
References
External links
Far Eastern New Century
Far Eastern Group
Textile companies of Taiwan
Companies based in Taipei
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