Company Description
FST Corp. develops, produces, and sells golf shafts and other sports equipment under the KBS brand in Taiwan and internationally.
The company provides shafts for irons, such as KBS TOUR series that can be fitted into iron golf clubs, pitching wedge, and sand wedge; KBS TOUR LITE series provides tight dispersion, trajectory, additional spin, and longer distance in a lightweight package; KBS TOUR-V series, a steel shaft that features larger outer diameters; KBS 560 and 580 series developed for junior developing players; KBS MAX 80 Series, a lightweight shaft designed for mid-high handicap players; KBS Tour $-Taper series provides shot workability and tight dispersion; and KBS Tour $-Taper Light series, a lightweight tour performance golf club shaft.
It offers shafts for wedges including KBS Wedge series for players seeking a similar feel to the KBS TOUR; KBS Tour 610 Wedge series shaft that delivers penetrating ball flight with controlled spin; KBS TOUR-V Wedge shaft to produce shots with a lower-mid trajectory and mid ball spin; and KBS HI-REV 2.0 wedge shaft series for higher ball launch.
In addition, the company provides shafts for putters, which include KBS Tour One Step Putter shaft for amplified feel along with reduction in vibrations; KBS CT Tour Putter shaft series designed for company’s constant taper technology; and KBS GPS Graphite putter shaft designed as a balance performance shafts.
Further, it offers KBS Tour Graphite Hybrid Prototype, KBS Tour Graphite Iron, KBS MAX Graphite, KBS TD Driver/Wood, KBS PGI Players Graphite Iron, and KBS Players Graphite Hybrid PGH; C-TAPER Black Limited Edition, C-TAPER LITE Black Limited Edition steel shafts, TD Driver/Wood Limited Edition graphite shafts, HI-REV 2.0 Wedge Major Green Limited Edition series wedges, and HI-REV 2.0 Wedge Liberty Limited Edition wedges; golf accessories; and operates restaurant and bar.
FST Corp. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Chiayi, Taiwan.
| Country | Taiwan |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Industry | Leisure |
| Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
| Employees | 382 |
| CEO | David Chuang |
Contact Details
Address: No. 3, Gongye 1 Rd, Minxiong Township Chiayi, 621018 Taiwan | |
| Phone | 886 5 221 2555 |
| Website | fstcorp.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | KBSX |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 2014254 |
| CUSIP Number | G3R23E100 |
| ISIN Number | KYG3R23E1004 |
| SIC Code | 3949 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Chuang | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman |
| Cheng-Teng Huang | Chief Operating Officer, President and Head of Production and Supply Chains |
| Sebastian Tadla | Chief Financial Officer |
| Hui-Ting Hsu | Accounting Manager |
| Wen-Chi Chao | Executive Vice President of General Administration and Compliance |
| Rob Cheng | President and Head of FST Golf |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | F-3 | Filing |
| May 5, 2026 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Apr 24, 2026 | S-8 | Securities to be offered to employees in employee benefit plans |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 20-F | Annual and transition report of foreign private issuers |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 6-K | Report of foreign issuer |