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       Supplier News


           develop molds and improved their capacity to offer   and pollutive. While the equipment costs are still
           low-volume, high-mix orders. In addition, the newly   higher than the standard machinery, UN Fuel Tank
           assembled machinery robotic arms are also now        believes the initial prices are worth the long-time value
           online, introducing semi-automated production at the   the equipment offers. Furthermore, they are worth
           new factory.                                         upholding their commitment to greener choices and
                                                                prioritizing employee health. These efforts are highly
           Global Impacts                                       recognized and lauded by international buyers.

                                                                   UN Fuel Tank exports a 95% majority of its products
              As  a  year  optimistically  touted  as  a  recovery   to overseas markets and has made a name for itself
           year after two years of setbacks from the COVID-19   in terms of branding in the international market. Apart
           pandemic, the material shortages, price hikes, and the   from fuel tanks and fuel supply system parts, UN Fuel
           Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted industries   Tank offers a one-stop fuel solution for customers.
           to scale back their expectations for a strong economic   For instance, costs for repairing and maintenance of
           rebound. For UN Fuel Tank, their shipments in the    fuel tank systems can end up quite high due to parts
           AM market saw some impact due to the pandemic,       coming from different assembly lines, which can also
           Chan said, but he pointed out that their market sales in   cause issues with warranty claims. UN Fuel Tank
           fuel supply systems for vintage cars had significantly   believes that clients will benefit from rigorously certified
           increased instead, which he attributed to WFH trends   product quality and products manufactured using
           during the pandemic.
                                                                specialized equipment by offering a one-stop solution.
              Consumers are more likely and more willing           The automotive industry is an over-century-old
           to spend time working on their vehicles and thus     sector. Amid the recent trends and challenges, UN
           injecting high demand for vintage car parts. Chan said   Fuel Tank will continue to innovate to keep up with the
           that primary market demands are coming from the      changing times.
           European and North American regions. He believes
           the situation as seen from the pandemic shows that
           their initial investment into the vintage car market
           was correct. While environmental issues are highly
           prioritized by governments, consumers, and markets
           alike, Chan believes that maintaining different market
           demands and extending the product life span for these
           vintage vehicles are also crucial.


              The company can fully supply the most diverse
           product line, with products adhering to international
           certifications and environmental regulations as the
           most standard requirements.


           A More Sustainable Outlook


              In terms of product features, UN Fuel Tank's
           surface  treatment  for  its  fuel  tanks  is  based  on
           procuring powdered-coating automated equipment
           many years ago. The coating's weather resistance
           property and thickness are reputably three times
           better than the typical coating. Another feature of the
           coating technology is less environmentally harmful


           UN FUEL TANK MANUFACTURE CO.
           No. 68-160, Shekou, Xiluo Township, Yunlin County 648005, Taiwan
           Tel: 886-5-587-1355
           Fax: 886-5-587-9796
           E-mail: lesley@fueltank.com.tw
           Website: www.fueltank.com.tw
                  www.cens.com/fueltank
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