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'''Yungtay Engineering Co., Ltd.''' (Chinese: '''永大''') is a Taiwan-based elevator company founded in July 1966. At that time it was a distributor of Hitachi elevators for Taiwan. It has a sister company called '''Shanghai Yungtay Elevator Equipment Co. Ltd.''' which was established in September 1993 as a joint investment between [[Hitachi Elevator|Hitachi]] and Taiwan Yungtay Engineering.
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'''Yungtay Engineering Co., Ltd.''' (Chinese: '''永大''') is a Taiwan-based elevator company. It is one of the two major Taiwanese elevator companies, the other one is [[GFC]] (a subsidiary of [[Toshiba (elevator)|Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation]]).
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==History==
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Yungtay Engineering was established on July 9, 1966 as a distributor of [[Hitachi Elevator|Hitachi]] elevators in Taiwan. In March 1972, Yungtay exported its first elevators to Hong Kong, followed by Japan in June of the same year. In 1976, Yungtay along with Hitachi developed elevators for use in state housing.
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In September 1993, Shanghai Yungtay Elevator Equipment Co. Ltd. was established under a joint investment between Hitachi and Taiwan Yungtay Engineering. Five years later, Yungtay along with Hitachi established Yungtay-Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
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In 2018, Yungtay announced that Hitachi is planning to acquire the company.<ref>[http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2018/10/29/2003703220 Hitachi planning to acquire Yungtay] - Taipei Times</ref><ref>[http://www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/month/2019/03/190306.pdf Hitachi to Extend Tender Offer Period for Shares of Yungtay, Elevator Company Based in Taiwan (PDF)] - Hitachi Ltd.</ref>
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==Elevator fixtures==
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{{Main|Hitachi Elevator Fixtures Guide}}
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Because Yungtay produce elevators under technical cooperation with Hitachi, most of their elevators uses fixtures from Hitachi. Most installations from the 2000s uses Hitachi's B95 push buttons, although some others uses Yungtay's own fixtures. Older installations, usually those branded as Yungtay-Hitachi, uses Hitachi's "Computer Control" elevator fixtures or B89 push buttons. Elevators manufactured by Shanghai Yungtay in China also use Hitachi's B95 buttons.
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==Overseas distributors==
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*HPL Elevator (M) Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)
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*<s>PT. Mitra Global Kencana</s> (Indonesia, ''discontinued'')
   
 
==Notable installations==
 
==Notable installations==
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This list also includes "Yungtay-Hitachi" and "Shanghai Yungtay" branded elevators.
*Apartemen Teluk Intan, Jakarta, Indonesia
 
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*Pancoran Riverview Apartment, Jakarta, Indonesia
 
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===China===
*Halmahera Siaga Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia (replaced a 1980's [[Indolift]] elevator)
 
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*United Plaza, Shanghai
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*Summer Capitol Coast Apartments, Nandaihe
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*Haibai Oriental Neegreen Hotel, Huidung
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*Chicony Center, Wuhan
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*Broadway Centre (Village Mall), Macau (1991)
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===Indonesia===
 
*Apartemen Teluk Intan, Jakarta
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*Metro Tanah Abang, Jakarta
 
*Pancoran Riverview Apartment, Jakarta
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*Green Central City, Jakarta
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**Novotel Gajah Mada, Jakarta
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*Madu Inn Mangga Besar, Jakarta
 
*Halmahera Siaga Hospital, Bandung (replacement from a 1980s [[Indolift]] elevator)
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===Taiwan===
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====Taipei====
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*Some stations of Taipei Metro:
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**Taipei Main Station
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**Songshan Airport Station (2009)
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**Minquan West Road Station
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**Daquaotou Station (2010)
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*Cathay Landmark
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*Inn Cube Taipei Main Station
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*Y-Hotel Taipei
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*Asia Plaza Building
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*National Immigration Agency
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*Shilin District Administration Center
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*Neihu District Administration Center
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*National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
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*National Taiwan University Veterinary Hospital
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*Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
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*Cheng Hsin General Hospital
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====Other cities====
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*CityInn Hotel Plus Taichung Station Branch, Taichung
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*Sunshine Plaza Outlet, Taichung
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*Keelung Cultural Center, Keelung
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*Keelung Customs Office, Keelung
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*Lealea Garden Hotel Moon, Nantou
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===Other countries===
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*GB Point, Singapore
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*The Flemington Tower, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 
*Sons Thinh 1 Hotel, Vung Tau, Vietnam
 
*Sons Thinh 1 Hotel, Vung Tau, Vietnam
   
==External links==
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==Gallery==
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*[http://www.yungtay.com.tw/index.php Official website of Yungtay Elevator]
 
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Yungtay top carstation.jpg|Yungtay label in Indonesia.
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</gallery>
   
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{{Reflist}}
   
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==External links==
{{Elevator and Escalator Brands}}
 
 
*[http://www.yungtay.com.tw/index.php Official website] (Taiwan)
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*[https://www.yungtay.com.cn/ Official Chinese website] (China)
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Revision as of 14:23, 10 March 2019

Yungtay Engineering Co., Ltd.
永大機電工業股份有限公司
Yungtay logo

Founded

July 1966

Headquarters

Taipei, Taiwan

Website

yungtay.com.tw

Not to be confused with Shanghai Yungtay Elevator.

Yungtay Engineering Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 永大) is a Taiwan-based elevator company. It is one of the two major Taiwanese elevator companies, the other one is GFC (a subsidiary of Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation).

History

Yungtay Engineering was established on July 9, 1966 as a distributor of Hitachi elevators in Taiwan. In March 1972, Yungtay exported its first elevators to Hong Kong, followed by Japan in June of the same year. In 1976, Yungtay along with Hitachi developed elevators for use in state housing.

In September 1993, Shanghai Yungtay Elevator Equipment Co. Ltd. was established under a joint investment between Hitachi and Taiwan Yungtay Engineering. Five years later, Yungtay along with Hitachi established Yungtay-Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.

In 2018, Yungtay announced that Hitachi is planning to acquire the company.[1][2]

Elevator fixtures

Main article: Hitachi Elevator Fixtures Guide

Because Yungtay produce elevators under technical cooperation with Hitachi, most of their elevators uses fixtures from Hitachi. Most installations from the 2000s uses Hitachi's B95 push buttons, although some others uses Yungtay's own fixtures. Older installations, usually those branded as Yungtay-Hitachi, uses Hitachi's "Computer Control" elevator fixtures or B89 push buttons. Elevators manufactured by Shanghai Yungtay in China also use Hitachi's B95 buttons.

Overseas distributors

  • HPL Elevator (M) Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)
  • PT. Mitra Global Kencana (Indonesia, discontinued)

Notable installations

This list also includes "Yungtay-Hitachi" and "Shanghai Yungtay" branded elevators.

China

  • United Plaza, Shanghai
  • Summer Capitol Coast Apartments, Nandaihe
  • Haibai Oriental Neegreen Hotel, Huidung
  • Chicony Center, Wuhan
  • Broadway Centre (Village Mall), Macau (1991)

Indonesia

  • Apartemen Teluk Intan, Jakarta
  • Metro Tanah Abang, Jakarta
  • Pancoran Riverview Apartment, Jakarta
  • Green Central City, Jakarta
    • Novotel Gajah Mada, Jakarta
  • Madu Inn Mangga Besar, Jakarta
  • Halmahera Siaga Hospital, Bandung (replacement from a 1980s Indolift elevator)

Taiwan

Taipei

  • Some stations of Taipei Metro:
    • Taipei Main Station
    • Songshan Airport Station (2009)
    • Minquan West Road Station
    • Daquaotou Station (2010)
  • Cathay Landmark
  • Inn Cube Taipei Main Station
  • Y-Hotel Taipei
  • Asia Plaza Building
  • National Immigration Agency
  • Shilin District Administration Center
  • Neihu District Administration Center
  • National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
  • National Taiwan University Veterinary Hospital
  • Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
  • Cheng Hsin General Hospital

Other cities

  • CityInn Hotel Plus Taichung Station Branch, Taichung
  • Sunshine Plaza Outlet, Taichung
  • Keelung Cultural Center, Keelung
  • Keelung Customs Office, Keelung
  • Lealea Garden Hotel Moon, Nantou

Other countries

  • GB Point, Singapore
  • The Flemington Tower, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Sons Thinh 1 Hotel, Vung Tau, Vietnam

Gallery

Notes and references

External links

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