FSC Metal Corporation was established to support the manufacture of the increasing demand for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the Philippine industry. FMC became independent and in mid of 2004 it started its own commercial operations and became the first and only LPG cylinder factory to be accredited by major oil companies as a cylinder manufacturer and repairer at the same time. FMC is authorized and licensed by the country's governing agency to manufacture and repair LPG cylinders with sizes of 1kg, 2.7kg, 5kg, 7kg, 11kg, 22kg and 50kg.

FMC is the fastest growing steel cylinder and container manufacturer in the country today. In its first year of operation FMC was able to achieve a 40% market share in the industry and continuously increasing. FMC now exports cylinders to US and the Asia Pacific Region. FMC has also started to manufacture Autogas cylinders and currently supplies majority of the auto LPG cylinder needs in the country.

Today FMC has the resources and capacity to manufacture 1,500 units of LPG cylinders in a day. The production line is capable of manufacturing three product sizes at the same time without sacrificing safety standards, agreed delivery schedule and unending commitment to achieve the highest quality.

Repair and maintenance of LPG cylinders on the other hand has also started to increase servicing majority of the oil and non-oil companies. Focus is to help maintain safe and quality LPG cylinders circulation in every household and establishments.


PRODUCT EXPANSIONS
In October of 2005 FMC launched the manufacture and distribution of the DJ Safe Gas or 1.0kg cylinder in the market. The 1kg cylinder was produced in aid of helping the Filipino people purchase LPG on a small volume making ends meet while maximizing financial budget for the days ahead.

The 1kg capacity LPG cylinder is now being used in urban and rural areas for purposes like fishing, camping, farming, cooking lighting and the likes.

In February 2006, FMC started to operate its state of the art steel drum manufacturing line. The line will be utilizing equipment and machinery of Italian technology. The plant will initially produce 1,200 drums per day. The line will eventually venture into manufacture of the smaller capacities as required.

The steel drum manufacturing line has the capacity to produce 1,200 units of drums per day. The line will eventually venture into manufacture of the smaller capacities as required.