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343 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-2189-4569
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Overview
- Summary
- Huvis Corporation is a leading South Korean chemical fiber company producing polyester fibers (staple fiber/filament yarn), resins, super fibers, and industrial materials. Established in 2000 as a joint venture between SK Chemicals and Samyang Corporation, it leverages their advanced technology and production capabilities. The company operates production facilities in Jeonju, China, and the United States, along with an R&D center in Daejeon, producing 600,000 tons of fiber materials annually. Its corporate philosophy emphasizes developing materials that enrich and simplify people's lives.Huvis Corporation is a leading South Korean chemical fiber company producing polyester fibers (staple fiber/filament yarn), resins, super fibers, and industrial materials. Established in 2000 as a joint venture between SK Chemicals and Samyang Corporation, it leverages their advanced technology and production capabilities. The company operates production facilities in Jeonju, China, and the United States, along with an R&D center in Daejeon, producing 600,000 tons of fiber materials annually. Its corporate philosophy emphasizes developing materials that enrich and simplify people's lives.
- Key Products/Technologies
- **Polyester Staple Fiber (SF)**: A flagship product with a 60% domestic market share and a 50% global market share in low melting fiber (LMF). Widely used in automotive interiors, apparel fillings, and industrial adhesive materials. Possesses technology for adhesive fibers that melt at low temperatures, replacing chemical binders.**Polyester Staple Fiber (SF)**: A flagship product with a 60% domestic market share and a 50% global market share in low melting fiber (LMF). Widely used in automotive interiors, apparel fillings, and industrial adhesive materials. Possesses technology for adhesive fibers that melt at low temperatures, replacing chemical binders.
- **Polyester Filament Yarn (FY)**: High-performance fiber produced for apparel and industrial applications. Capabilities in developing various functional and structural products, including quick-drying fabrics, dope-dyed yarns, dyed yarns, and textured yarns.**Polyester Filament Yarn (FY)**: High-performance fiber produced for apparel and industrial applications. Capabilities in developing various functional and structural products, including quick-drying fabrics, dope-dyed yarns, dyed yarns, and textured yarns.
- **PET Resin**: A core material utilized in diverse applications, including eco-friendly container materials.**PET Resin**: A core material utilized in diverse applications, including eco-friendly container materials.
- **Super Fiber**: Meta-Aramid is a high-performance fiber with excellent heat resistance and flame retardancy, withstanding temperatures up to 400 degrees Celsius. Successful localization of fire-resistant suit materials for firefighters and development of electrical insulation paper for EV batteries demonstrate advanced technological capabilities. Graphene Fiber is a 'dream material' boasting over 200 times the strength of steel, superior thermal and electrical conductivity, and antibacterial properties. Successful mass production of high-purity graphene fiber through collaboration with Seoul National University ventures and Neoenpra.**Super Fiber**: Meta-Aramid is a high-performance fiber with excellent heat resistance and flame retardancy, withstanding temperatures up to 400 degrees Celsius. Successful localization of fire-resistant suit materials for firefighters and development of electrical insulation paper for EV batteries demonstrate advanced technological capabilities. Graphene Fiber is a 'dream material' boasting over 200 times the strength of steel, superior thermal and electrical conductivity, and antibacterial properties. Successful mass production of high-purity graphene fiber through collaboration with Seoul National University ventures and Neoenpra.
- **Industrial Materials**: A range of industrial fiber materials including high tenacity yarn, spunbond, geogrids, and high-strength polyethylene (PE). Produces high tenacity yarn, holding an 80% market share in the domestic industrial coating fabric market. Development of the world's first non-fluorine water-repellent high tenacity yarn, demonstrating capability in responding to eco-friendly regulations.**Industrial Materials**: A range of industrial fiber materials including high tenacity yarn, spunbond, geogrids, and high-strength polyethylene (PE). Produces high tenacity yarn, holding an 80% market share in the domestic industrial coating fabric market. Development of the world's first non-fluorine water-repellent high tenacity yarn, demonstrating capability in responding to eco-friendly regulations.
- **Hygiene-grade Olefin Composite Fiber 'Purever'**: A premium material for hygiene products such as diapers and sanitary pads, characterized by soft texture, hydrophilicity, hydrophobicity, and excellent breathability. Ensures human safety by using hot-air bonding without chemical adhesives.**Hygiene-grade Olefin Composite Fiber 'Purever'**: A premium material for hygiene products such as diapers and sanitary pads, characterized by soft texture, hydrophilicity, hydrophobicity, and excellent breathability. Ensures human safety by using hot-air bonding without chemical adhesives.
- **Cooling Fiber 'Duraron-Cool'**: A functional fiber known for its excellent cooling properties.**Cooling Fiber 'Duraron-Cool'**: A functional fiber known for its excellent cooling properties.
- Core Advantages
- **Leading Position in Global Markets**: Dominant market position with a 60% domestic market share in polyester staple fiber and a 50% global market share in low melting fiber (LMF).**Leading Position in Global Markets**: Dominant market position with a 60% domestic market share in polyester staple fiber and a 50% global market share in low melting fiber (LMF).
- **Advanced Technology-driven Differentiated Product Development Capabilities**: Awarded the highest patent technology prize (Sejongdaewang Award) for high-performance low melting fiber (LMF), a first in the fiber industry. Innovative material development capabilities, including the localization of meta-aramid fiber and successful mass production of graphene fiber.**Advanced Technology-driven Differentiated Product Development Capabilities**: Awarded the highest patent technology prize (Sejongdaewang Award) for high-performance low melting fiber (LMF), a first in the fiber industry. Innovative material development capabilities, including the localization of meta-aramid fiber and successful mass production of graphene fiber.
- **Strengthening Eco-friendly and High-value-added Material Portfolio**: Pioneering development of eco-friendly products such as fibers replacing harmful adhesives, eco-friendly container materials, non-fluorine water-repellent high tenacity yarn, and human-safe hygiene fiber 'Purever'.**Strengthening Eco-friendly and High-value-added Material Portfolio**: Pioneering development of eco-friendly products such as fibers replacing harmful adhesives, eco-friendly container materials, non-fluorine water-repellent high tenacity yarn, and human-safe hygiene fiber 'Purever'.
- **Robust Global Production and Sales Network**: Operation of production facilities in Jeonju, China, and the United States, along with an R&D center in Daejeon. Extensive global sales network exporting world-class products to over 100 countries, including Europe and the United States.**Robust Global Production and Sales Network**: Operation of production facilities in Jeonju, China, and the United States, along with an R&D center in Daejeon. Extensive global sales network exporting world-class products to over 100 countries, including Europe and the United States.
- **Diversified Industrial Material Business**: Expansion of product portfolio to include high tenacity yarn and spunbond through the acquisition of Samyang Corporation's industrial material business, creating significant synergies.**Diversified Industrial Material Business**: Expansion of product portfolio to include high tenacity yarn and spunbond through the acquisition of Samyang Corporation's industrial material business, creating significant synergies.
- **Continuous R&D Investment and Technological Advancement**: Focus on developing future new materials and technologies, primarily at the Daejeon R&D Center. Technological advancement through collaboration with external institutions such as the Korea Textile Development Institute.**Continuous R&D Investment and Technological Advancement**: Focus on developing future new materials and technologies, primarily at the Daejeon R&D Center. Technological advancement through collaboration with external institutions such as the Korea Textile Development Institute.
- Target Industrie
- Fashion and Apparel IndustryFashion and Apparel Industry
- Automotive Industry (interior materials, electrical insulation paper for battery protection, adhesive fibers)Automotive Industry (interior materials, electrical insulation paper for battery protection, adhesive fibers)
- Construction and Civil Engineering Industry (exterior materials, sound insulation, sound absorption, geogrids)Construction and Civil Engineering Industry (exterior materials, sound insulation, sound absorption, geogrids)
- Hygiene Products Industry (diapers, sanitary pads, wet wipes, mask filters)Hygiene Products Industry (diapers, sanitary pads, wet wipes, mask filters)
- Firefighting and Safety Industry (special fire-resistant suits, safety gloves)Firefighting and Safety Industry (special fire-resistant suits, safety gloves)
- Industrial Filter ManufacturingIndustrial Filter Manufacturing
- Food and Cosmetics Container Manufacturing (PET resin)Food and Cosmetics Container Manufacturing (PET resin)
- Aerospace IndustryAerospace Industry
- Bedding and Furniture Filling Material ManufacturingBedding and Furniture Filling Material Manufacturing
- Outdoor Billboards and Tents ProductionOutdoor Billboards and Tents Production
- Major Markets
- China, India, TurkeyChina, India, Turkey
- Europe (leveraging Korea-EU FTA)Europe (leveraging Korea-EU FTA)
- United States (leveraging Korea-US FTA, participation in TechTextil North America)United States (leveraging Korea-US FTA, participation in TechTextil North America)
- South America (growing hygiene market)South America (growing hygiene market)
- Certifications/Patents
- **Awards**: Awarded the Minister of Industry and Energy Award for 'Low Melting Fiber' as a World-Class Product in 2001. Received the Minister of Industry and Energy Award for 'Potential Crimp Stretch Yarn (SSY)' as a World-Class Product in 2004. Honored with the Minister of Environment Award for Eco-Friendly Company (Jeonju Plant) in 2007. Received the WPO WorldStar Award for 'EcoPET' in 2018. Awarded the highest patent technology prize (Sejongdaewang Award) for high-performance low melting fiber (LMF) in 2018. Awarded the Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit on the 36th Textile Day in 2022 (CEO Shin Yu-dong). Received the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Commendation at the 59th Invention Day in 2024 (for contribution to the development of hygiene-grade olefin composite fiber 'Purever').**Awards**: Awarded the Minister of Industry and Energy Award for 'Low Melting Fiber' as a World-Class Product in 2001. Received the Minister of Industry and Energy Award for 'Potential Crimp Stretch Yarn (SSY)' as a World-Class Product in 2004. Honored with the Minister of Environment Award for Eco-Friendly Company (Jeonju Plant) in 2007. Received the WPO WorldStar Award for 'EcoPET' in 2018. Awarded the highest patent technology prize (Sejongdaewang Award) for high-performance low melting fiber (LMF) in 2018. Awarded the Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit on the 36th Textile Day in 2022 (CEO Shin Yu-dong). Received the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Commendation at the 59th Invention Day in 2024 (for contribution to the development of hygiene-grade olefin composite fiber 'Purever').
- **Certifications**: Acquired AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) certification (A-grade) in 2012. Obtained BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification in 2023, qualifying for exports to the Indian market. 'Purever' product received international certifications for human harmlessness, including German Dermatest and Oeko-Tex.**Certifications**: Acquired AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) certification (A-grade) in 2012. Obtained BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification in 2023, qualifying for exports to the Indian market. 'Purever' product received international certifications for human harmlessness, including German Dermatest and Oeko-Tex.
- **Technological Competence and Patents**: Holds over 30 patents related to high-performance low melting fiber (LMF). Acquired a total of 18 patents related to hygiene-grade olefin composite fiber 'Purever'. Experience in national R&D projects related to wet non-woven fabrics, meta-aramid, and thermoplastics.**Technological Competence and Patents**: Holds over 30 patents related to high-performance low melting fiber (LMF). Acquired a total of 18 patents related to hygiene-grade olefin composite fiber 'Purever'. Experience in national R&D projects related to wet non-woven fabrics, meta-aramid, and thermoplastics.
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343 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
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