History
- 1968
Founded in Penghu under the “Yuan” Trademark,
and distributed fresh seafood throughout Taiwan from Tainan.
- 1976
Established Taipei Sales Office
- 1977
Began operating frozen seafood products
- 1979
Founded Yen & Brothers Enterprise Company Limited
- 1980
Began exporting frozen tiger prawn
- 1982
Established
brand to market our frozen tiger
prawn to Japan and USA
- 1983
Founded Kaohsiung Factory - Yen & Friends Enterprise Company Limited
- 1987
Began frozen seafood importation & domestic sales marketing
- 1988
Established HQ Office and implemented computerization for administration
- 1989
Established HQ Office and implemented computerization for administration
- 1990
Received CAS Certification and implemented Corporate
Identity System
- 1992
Established chain restaurants named,
- 1993
First Taiwan seafood company to implement Management Info System (MIS)
- 1994
Moved HQ Office to Wuku Industrial Park (now is New Taipei Industrial Park)
- 1995
Began Food Service Distribution Department
Established Product Planning Division
- 1996
Established Consumer Marketing Department and Logistics Division
- 1997
Established Yens Marine Biotech Co. Ltd.
- 2000
Established Dear2U Network for end-consumer on web-marketing
- 2004
Kaohsiung Factory received HACCP and ISO9001 Certification
- 2007
Founded Tainan Factory for prepared food production
Established Distribution Center in Northern, Central, and Southern Taiwan
- 2008
Moved HQ Office to New Taipei City, Xinzhuang District
Tainan Factory received HACCP and ISO22000 Certification
- 2010
Received Approval for export to EU
Received HALAL Certification
Established International Trade Sales Division
- 2011
First Taiwan seafood company to implement ORACLE E-Business Suite
Established Shopping Food Services Co. Ltd.
- 2014
Established Yens Charity Foundation
- 2016
Kaohsiung Factory received ISO22000
- 2017
Consolidated YENS Vision and Core Values
- 2018
Celebrated YENS’ 50th Anniversary and pursued all related events to promote our vision
Received MSC and ASC COC Certification
- 2021
Master Yen’s Lobster-Flavored Salad was awarded the Superior Taste Award (1 Star) by Belgium’s International Taste Institute.
Established the Kaohsiung Huangpu Office.
- 2022
Yens Smoked Salmon Salad received the Superior Taste Award (1 Star) from Belgium’s International Taste Institute.
The Tainan Plant obtained FSSC 22000 certification.
Established the Taichung Wuri Office.
Invested in Xingyuan Fisheries, a subsidiary of Hungte Energy, to support green energy and aquaculture–solar symbiosis.
- 2023
Official launch of the Wangtian Logistics Center in Central Taiwan.
stablished the Yilan Sales Office.
Invested in Shengkai Frozen Foods’ new plant project in Tainan.
Promoted ESG initiatives — reduced polystyrene box usage equivalent to stacking 1.5 Taipei 101 buildings!
- 2024
Launched the Sales Support System, leading the industry in digital transformation.
Received the Age-Friendly Workplace Certification from the New Taipei City Government.
Promoted a healthy workplace — awarded the “Sports Calendar Ecosystem Points Prize.