History
1998

Founded in Penghu Magong in 1998, Chiher provides elevator maintenance, repair, and service consultation for Penghu residents. We provide these services in accordance with our corporate values, "Delivering Exceptional Service with Integrity”.

1998
2003

In 2003, we started an intensive research and development program to design an elevator control system. Our first product, SCH-168, mainly used for passenger lifts. We started with local sales and then expanded to the Asia Pacific Region, including Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. Subsequent growth took us to Dubai and Kuwait in the Middle East and then Nigeria in Africa.

2003
2004

In 2004, Chiher continued to develop a new generation SCH-568 home elevator control system. And within two years, we developed a "Brake Failure Protection" system, and obtained a patent for this invention. It provides users with a safer riding experience.

2004
2008

On December 2008, Chiher Elevator completed the construction of the Chiher Test Tower in Penghu, Taiwan. Which the highest speed can reach 180m/min.
The Chiher Tower can carry out the elevator test to ensure reliability, quality and safety in current elevator controller designs and address any failures that may arise.

2008
2011

Commencement of R&D on new generation control system, CH 256, in 2011.

2011
2015

In 2015, CH-256 controller system developed. At the same time, capitalizing on the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), we started the development of our eKeeper Smart Elevator System. The system monitors the elevator operation status in real-time, and stores this information in a data center for analysis. This development improves the service and safety of the elevator to a new level.

2015
2018

In early 2018, Chiher obtained two certifications, EN 81-20 and EN 81-50 and becoming the first elevator company in Taiwan to obtain such certification.
The elevator Absolute Positioning System (APS) has been developed and establishment of Matsuhi Elevator Co., Ltd. in Taichung, Taiwan in the same year.

2018
2020

Considering of COVID-19 situation, Chiher developed " Voice Activated Elevator" and “Touchless Elevator Operation” system to make the elevator operation touchless.
In 2020, we complete the eKeeper consolidate data on elevator operating status through various network interfaces. It then analyzes the big data on usage pattern and wear and tear experienced by the parts.

2020
2021

In 2021, obtained [elevator communication equipment and its monitoring system] and patent (Invention No. I740518).

2021
2023

In 2023, the information security of the CH-256 elevator control system equipment obtained the Voluntary Product Verification Certificate (English abbreviation: VPC, information security level: Level 2 (the highest level)) from the Bureau of Standards and Inspection of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, improving the safety of riding the elevator. Security.

Obtained three certifications from the European Union "EN 80-20/50" for elevator control system, machine board and entire elevator equipment.

2023
2024

In 2024, the CH-256 control system passed the Product Testing and Verification Center (ETC) test and obtained the Electromagnetic Compatibility Test (EMC) certification.

Adhering to the concept of sustainable management and complying with the green building label, it has obtained the German TÜV Rheinland Class A energy efficiency certificate.

Develop a control system combined with KONE (Kone Elevator) main engine, which can be connected to MX05, MX06, MX10, MX10/10, MX11, MX18, MX20 and other series of main engines, and matched with the CH-256 control system.

2024