Nan Hoang Traffic Instrument Co.

Friction materials, brake pads, brake discs, brake shoes

Nan Hoang Traffic Instrument Co., Ltd., the largest supplier of friction-material products in Taiwan, has won ISO9002, QS9000, and ISO14001 certifications since 1996 and become an ISO/TS 16949 approved maker since 2003. The company has recently inaugurated a brand-new production facility in southern Taiwan's Tainan Technology Industry Park.

With the new facility, Nan Hoang president Fred Cheng claims, the company's total capacity has been boosted by 60% by the end of 2007, further consolidating its position as a leading friction-material supplier in Asia. In 2008, Nan Hoang's total production volume is expected to double.

Established in 1961, Nan Hoang has developed more than 5,000 models of brake pads, brake discs, brake shoes, and clutch plates for powersports products (motorcycles, ATVs, utility vehicles, generators, snowmobiles etc.), passenger cars, trucks and buses, heavy-duty machinery, industrial machines, agriculture equipment, and even various kinds of aircraft. The company processes all of the materials used in production, including asbestos, carbon, sintered bronze, other sintered metals, semi-metallic cork, friction paper, ceramic, and many other most-advanced formula