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LC Fuel Tank's new factory ushers in a new eraC Fuel Tank's new factory ushers in a new era
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By Stephanie Chao
LC Fuel Tank is a reputable fuel system maker, meet market changes and buyer needs, passed
providing over 1,500 molding(s), fuel tanks, fuel fi ller certification tests, and entered mass production
pipes, gas tank straps, fuel sending units, and oil pans stages. The new production line has resolved a portion
for the engine system. The company has acquired of the company’s more urgent orders, Chan says,
the strictest quality certifi cations for OEM automotive citing improved capacity and efficiency and better
manufacturing and has become one of the world’s ability to handle regular clients’ orders as well in a
most competitive fuel tank makers. timely manner.
As the global pandemic has impacted logistics The new factory has improved production and is
and raw material prices, General Manager Chan Yu- also equipped with amenities for employees, such
Peng said LC Fuel Tank had used this opportunity to as an employee dormitory, to foster better employee
increase its competitiveness. For instance, the new and management trust. Chan says the aim is to treat
factory that they had been planning and constructing his employees as if they were his own family, which
for several years is now open for operations, which was widely supported among his workers. In turn,
sits on a 4,000-ping piece of land in the Xiluo Fu Tian employee morale and productivity have both improved.
Industry Park in Yunlin County.
LC Fuel Tank is also widely known to have the
Chan led the entire process of setting up the new world’s biggest collection and inventory of molds
factory, from the planning in the beginning stages for fuel systems, approximately over 1,500 sets.
and ensuring the construction was completed in a As these molds are often huge and heavy to move
timely manner. Chan designed new production line around, Chan says they needed a bigger space to
equipment into the factory operations capacity to accommodate their sizable collection and eventually