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BUILDING THE FOUNDATION

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1974
Armstrong began operations as a contract supplier of foam and rubber parts for the marine industrial sector.
1977
Expanded into manufacturing of custom-made die-cut foam and rubber products.
1978
Diversified its range of products and services to that for the construction industry.
THE EARLY GROWTH YEARS

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1980
Armstrong became a private limited company in Singapore.
1983
Consolidated all its operations under one roof in Gul Street and upgraded its manufacturing facilities to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
1987
Expanded its range of products and services to cater to growing demand from the Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics / Office Automation and Computer Peripheral industries.
Established its first overseas subsidiary, Foamline Industries Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Established Armstrong Rubber Manufacturing in Singapore to cater to growing demand for moulded rubber.
1988
Formed joint venture with Bridgestone Corporation of Japan to meet the needs of Japanese MNCs in Singapore and Malaysia.
REGIONAL EXPANSION

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1992
Armstrong expanded its regional expansion with its entry into Thailand with the establishment of Armstrong Rubber & Chemical Products Co Ltd together with Bridgestone Corporation of Japan. Armstrong now has four factories in Thailand with the most recent set up of Armstrong Rubber Technology in Ayuthaya in 2007.
1993
Together with regional presence comes along the need to develop systems and processes that were on par with global standards. That year, Armstrong Singapore achieved the ISO 9000 certification, the first of a string of certifications which benchmark Armstrong's systems and processes around the region world class best practices that include ISO14001 environmental standards, TS16949 standards for the automotive sector and OHSAS 18001 for workplace safety and health.
1995
Armstrong becomes a public listed company with its successful listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange Mainboard. Its IPO raised net proceeds of S$9.8million that was used to upgrade existing facilities and finance the Group's regional business expansion and drew strong interest from both retail and institutional investors; the IPO was fully subscribed.

That same year, Armstrong began operations in Indonesia through PT Armstrong located in Jakarta.

The following year, Armstrong Wuxi plant was established to tap into China's growing market.
1997
Armstrong moved into its new 167,605 sq ft flagship building in Singapore's Bukit Batok Industrial Park. Housing corporate offices and production facilities, the complex continues to be the company's Technology Innovation & R&D Centre.
1998
Armstrong heralded its expansion into the automotive sector with the establishment of a joint venture with German company Odenwald Chemie Gmbh and its manufacturing plant in Changchun, China to meet the demand for heat press and vacuum formed products for European car and car component makers.
ACCELERATING GROWTH
2001
Armstrong's subsidiary, Foamline Industries Sdn Bhd, strengthened its Malaysian presence with the establishment of its Penang plant, its third, in addition to that in Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur.
2003
Set up Business Development office in Shanghai, China and later in 2005 shifted to Suzhou and upgrading it into a manufacturing facility, producing rubber rollers and components for printers and scanners.
2005
Armstrong set up rubber operations in Kuala Lumpur. Armstrong now has four factories in Malaysia supplying to automotive and consumer electronics customers.
Armstrong achieves SIAS The Most Transparent Company Award.
2006
Armstrong made inroads into SEA market by incorporated a new subsidiary called Armstrong Weston Holdings Pte Ltd and the following year registered a wholly owned subsidiary Armstrong Weston Vietnam Co Ltd to cater to the Vietnam market.
2007
Armstrong made further inroads into China with the setting up of Armstrong Tianjin to cater to the escalating needs of Japanese MNCs in Tianjin.
Armstrong set up 4th rubber operations in Ayuthaya, Thailand.
AOC awarded the Regional Co-operation Award in recognition of Armstrong's synergistic partnership with Denso.
Armstrong awarded Frost & Sullivan Automotive Component Manufacturer of the Year 2007 (Singapore).
2008
Armstrong strengthens its foothold in China by setting up new plant in Wuhan to serve customers in the Automotive industry. Now, Armstrong is strategically located in the northern, central and southern region of China with 7 manufacturing plants to provide wider service coverage.
2009
Armstrong named Singapore’s Automotive Component Manufacturer of The Year by Frost & Sullivan for 3rd consecutive year. This enables the Group to strengthen its market position in the automotive industry.
Armstrong clinches Most Transparent Company Award for the 5th consecutive year. The Group recognizes the important of communicating with the shareholders through good and bad times. This is to ensure that the shareholders are being updated about the Group financial performance.
Enter into a memorandum of understanding with Indica Chemical Industries Pte Ltd for joint venture in India.
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