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1965 The company was established in May with a registered capital of NT$12.5 million and located in Linnei Township, Yunlin County. It mainly produced industrial paper. In December of the same year, it carried out a cash capital increase of NT$9.5 million, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$22 million.
1967 In December, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) approved a cash capital increase and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$36 million.
1968 In May, the SFC approved a cash capital increase and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$50 million.
1971 In June, the SFC approved the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$56 million.
1972 In December, the SFC approved the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$63 million.
1973 In June, the SFC approved the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$70 million.
1974 In June, the SFC approved the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$90 million.
1975 In October, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$150 million.
In November of the same year, it approved a capital reserve increase.
1976 In April, the company was listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
1977 In October, the SFC approved a cash capital increase and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$300 million.
1978 In September, the SFC approved a cash capital increase and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$400 million.
1979 In March, the company merged with four related companies, including Baotong, GEOS, TOUANG CHUANG, and DELMAR, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$576.3 million.
In September of the same year, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, capital reserve increase, and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$690 million.
1980 In March, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$750 million.
In August of the same year, it approved a capital reserve increase and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$799.5 million.
1981 In September, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, capital reserve increase, and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$950 million.
1982 In October, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, capital reserve increase, and the capitalization of retained earnings, bringing the cumulative capital to NT$1.2 billion. The factories under its jurisdiction included those in Linnei, Douliu, Dayuan, and Xinzhuang, with main business activities including the manufacture and sale of corrugated paper, kraft liner, Wood Free Paper, copperplate paper, and paper products.
1983 The company ceased operations due to a financial crisis and raw material supply interruption.
1984 In March, the court approved its restructuring plan.
1985 In May, a meeting of stakeholders approved the restructuring plan, which was approved by the court the following January.
In January of the same year, the SFC approved a reduction of capital, reducing the accumulated capital to NTD 168 million.
In June, The Linnei factory was recovered and the machines were repaired for future operation.
In July, a cash increase in capital was approved, raising the accumulated capital to NTD 768 million. Disposition of the original Taipei head office building, the Xinzhuang Factory for producing paper products, the Dayuan factory, and the idle land of the Taoyuan factory, etc. In June, resumed production of corrugated cardboard paper.
1990 Resumed production of cultural paper in January. The application for restructuring was approved in May, and a court ruling was made in November.
1991 Paper machine No. 1 at the Linnei factory resumed production of corrugating medium paper in April.
1992 The SFC approved a cash increase in capital, raising the accumulated capital to NTD 1,468 million.
1994 The renovation of the No. 2 paper machine at the Douliu factory is completed, increasing the production volume and quality of cultural paper.
1995 In November, the SFC approved a cash capital increase, bringing the accumulated capital to NT$191.8 million.
1996 In January, the company's shareholders held a meeting and approved a name change from “BaoLong Paper Industry Co., Ltd.” to “BaoLong International Co., Ltd.” The change was also approved by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. This was part of the company's transition to diversified business operations. In May, the company’s board of directors decided to cease operations at the Linnei factory, which was deemed to have no business value. In October, the company's “Li's Living House” store in Taipei's Xinyi district officially opened for business. In November, the company's shareholders held another meeting to address the disposal of the Douliu factory.
1997 The Douliu factory passes ISO-9002 certification and is recommended by the Industrial Bureau as an environmental protection demonstration factory.
In September, full-cash delivery transactions were changed back to ordinary-delivery transactions.
1998 In January, the board of directors decided to construct Baolong Shijia townhouses on a portion of the Linnei facorty's land.
In April, the Douliu plant was publicly auctioned and was won by Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. In September, a cultural paper distribution contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd.
1999 In October, the contract for household paper agency was terminated with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd.
In December, Baolong Shijia townhouses was completed, consisting of 104 units.
2002 In October, the shareholders' meeting approved the reduction of the capital by NT$40.8 million to improve the company's financial structure and meet the needs of future operations. The investment in the “Shanghai T8 Restaurant” in China, earned a spot in the Top 50 list of new restaurants in the world by the authoritative magazine Conde Nast Traveller in 2002.
2003 In January, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for a minimum of 80,000 tons per year.
2005 The investment in the Chinese leisure business, “Fuchun Resort” , was recognized as one of the 116 best new hotels in the world in 2005 by the international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler.
2006 “Fuchun Resort” was voted as the "Best Resort Hotel in China" by the global tourism industry.
2008 “Fuchun Resort” was recognized as China's top resort and Asia's top villa in the World Travel Awards.
2009 In June, the detailed plan for changing the land use in the Linnei urban plan was published and implemented.
2011 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for a minimum of 30,000 tons per year.
2013 In March, the “Linnei, Yunlin, emerging self-managed urban land redevelopment” project, which was participated in and funded by the Linnei factory, was inspected and approved.
In June, the registration of the land transfer from the Linnei emerging self-managed urban land redevelopment area to the company was completed.
2014 In March, the company sells part of its land in Douliu City to Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd.
2015 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 80,000 tons per year.
2016 In October, sold all shares of leisure business entity Baolong Oriental Leisure Investment Co., Ltd. that were held.
2017 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 100,000 tons per year.
2018 In November, the company sells part of its land in Douliu City to Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd.
2019 In March, officially named the international English name of the company as Baolong International Co., Ltd., abbreviated as “Baolong Intl”.
In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 100,000 tons per year.
2020 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 100,000 tons per year.
2021 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 150,000 tons per year.
2022 In December, an industrial paper sales contract was signed with Longchen Paper & Packaging Co., Ltd. for approximately 150,000 tons per year.