Thye Ming Industrial Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells lead alloys and lead oxide in Asia. Its products include litharge, red lead, antimonial and calcium lead alloys, metal, and lead ingots. These are used in applications such as storage batteries, PVC stabilizers, lead glass, ceramic glazes, pigments, crystal and optical glass, paints, terminal connectors, type metal, casting metal, fishnet sinkers, solder, lead bricks, and lead plates. The company also operates lead recycling smelters, engages in import/export and general waste disposal, and produces various lead products from domestic waste lead batteries and plastic recycling. Founded in 1994, it is based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.