The Company was originally named Powin Corporation and was formed as an Oregon corporation on November 15, 1990 by Joseph Lu, a Chinese-American. Since its incorporation, Powin has grown into a large original equipment manufacturer (OEM) utilizing eight plants on two continents. Powin provides manufacturing coordination and distribution support for companies throughout the United States (U.S.). More than 2,000 products and parts are supplied by Powin on a regular basis.