| Aug 1963 |
Company incorporated |
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Jul 1966
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Company listed on The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and Stock Exchange of Singapore Ltd. |
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Oct 1966
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First sheet machine commissioned to produce corrugated roofing sheets |
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Jun 1967
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First pipe machine commissioned |
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Feb 1976
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Second sheet machine commissioned |
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Sep 1979
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Second pipe machine commissioned |
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Jan 1983
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Acquisition of S.B. Industries Sdn. Bhd. |
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Aug 1984
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Acquisition of Fitek (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
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Aug 1984
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First asbestos free SUPERFLEX produced |
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Sep 1985
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Third sheet machine commissioned exclusively to produce asbestos free flat and patterned sheets |
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Apr 1986
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Completion of conversion of No. 2 Sheet machine to produce asbestos free corrugated roofing sheets |
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Oct 1987
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James Hardie divested 30% equity to Malaysia interests |
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Aug 1988
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UAC Berhad celebrated 25th Anniversary |
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1990
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Launched SUPERTEX WOODGRAIN PANEL the first product in its DECOWALL |
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Jun 1991
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A joint venture company, Uponor-UAC Sdn. Bhd., formed to manufacture and market polyethylene pipes. |
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Mar 1992
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SUPERTEX PLANK launched |
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Jun 1992
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Boustead Holding Berhad increased its shareholding to 32% |
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1994
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Uponor-UAC Sdn. Bhd. underwent a name change to UAC pipes Sdn. Bhd. and became a wholly owned subsidiary of UAC Berhad. |
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Jul 1994
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UAC Berhad awarded MS ISO 9002:1991 |
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Aug 1995
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UAC-Reflange Sdn. Bhd. formed |
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1995
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Fourth sheet machine commissioned |
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1996
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UAC Reflange Sdn. Bhd. became a wholly owned subsidiary of UAC Berhad and renamed as UAC Masterflange Sdn. Bhd. |
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Jan 1996
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FORRA launched |
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Dec 1996
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New Division R&D setup |
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Nov 1998
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UAC PIPES Sdn. Bhd. awarded MS ISO 9002:1994 |
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Jun 2000
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UAC Steel Systems Sdn. Bhd. became wholly owned subsidiary |
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2001
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Fifth sheet machine commissioned |
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2004
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UAC Berhad awarded MS ISO 9001:2000 |
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2006
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UAC Berhad classified as a Government Linked Company |
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Feb 2006
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Commencement of construction of Menara UAC |
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Jul 2007
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UAC Berhad became a subsidiary of Boustead Holdings Berhad |
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Mar 2008
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UAC moved to new office at Menara UAC |
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Apr 2008
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UCO SolidWall System launched |
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June 2008
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UAC Berhad awarded OHSAS 18001:2007 & MS 1722:2005 CERTIFICATION |
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Jan 2010
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UAC Berhad ISO 9001 QMS revised to ISO 9001:2008 |
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Feb 2010
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UAC Berhad certified with the Type III Environmental Labelling - Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in accordance to ISO 14025:2006, verified by IBU (Institute for Construction and the Environment) of Germany |
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Apr 2010
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UAC Berhad awarded the Best Brand in Product Branding 2009-2010 for Manufacturing - Cellulose Fibre Cement Products |