We have been constantly innovating since 1973

Since 1973

Our story

NicheTech Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance flexible films and
a subsidiary of San Fang Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

Our mission and vision

Mission: Precision-driven materials innovation that enables industries to perform better, scale smarter,
and grow sustainably Vision: To be the world’s most trusted platform for advanced functional films, shaping the next generation of industries

4

Global production bases

50

Years of excellence

6

Advanced production lines

100+

Global partners & clients

Timeline of our company history

Group foundation
and materials manufacturing roots

Group foundation
and materials manufacturing roots

Parent company San Fang Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. was founded in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. As the first company in Taiwan to adopt the wet PU process for synthetic leather production, San Fang established core competencies in materials science, coating technologies, and composite manufacturing processes.

1973
Start of commercial production and continuous coating capability

Start of commercial production and continuous coating capability

Parent company San Fang Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. was founded in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. As the first company in Taiwan to adopt the wet PU process for synthetic leather production, San Fang established core competencies in materials science, coating technologies, and composite manufacturing processes.

1975
Introduction of functional
film production lines

Introduction of functional
film production lines

San Fang officially installed functional film production lines and began the development and manufacturing of advanced films, marking the group’s strategic entry into the functional film materials sector.

2013
Development of the
functional film business unit

Development of the
functional film business unit

Leveraging the group’s film production lines and R&D capabilities, a dedicated functional film business unit was progressively established. Over more than a decade, the team accumulated extensive experience in the development, mass production, and cross-industry application of high-performance flexible films, serving apparel, footwear, electronics, and industrial markets.

2013
Expansion into high-performance
film material systems

Expansion into high-performance
film material systems

Film technologies were extended
to high-performance material systems such as TPU and TPEE, significantly enhancing processing capability
and application versatility, and laying the material foundation for apparel, footwear, and industrial
film applications.

2016
Establishment of Nichetech advanced materials

Establishment of Nichetech advanced materials

Nichetech Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. was officially established as an independent subsidiary, inheriting the technologies, production assets, and professional teams of San Fang Chemical’s functional film business unit. The company focuses on the R&D, manufacturing, and global supply of high-performance flexible films, advancing toward a platform-based operating model.

2025
Platform-Based growth in advanced functional films

Platform-Based growth in advanced functional films

Nichetech continues to deepen the application of advanced functional films across apparel, footwear, semiconductors, high-end electronics, outdoor composite materials, and transportation sectors. By integrating global operations with sustainable material strategies, Nichetech is steadily progressing toward becoming a cross-industry platform company for advanced functional film materials.

2026

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