Korea-Filter is a specialized manufacturer of ballast water treatment systems, strainers, and land/marine filters. The company offers a wide range of industrial filters, water treatment systems, air purification filters, and food waste disposers. With innovative research achievements from its corporate R&D center, it maintains a leading position in the industry. The company contributes to technological self-reliance by localizing hydraulic and special filters that were previously import-dependent. It ensures the production of perfect products through strict process control and quality testing.Korea-Filterisaspecializedmanufacturerofballastwatertreatmentsystems,strainers,andland/marinefilters.Thecompanyoffersawiderangeofindustrialfilters,watertreatmentsystems,airpurificationfilters,andfoodwastedisposers.WithinnovativeresearchachievementsfromitscorporateR&Dcenter,itmaintainsaleadingpositionintheindustry.Thecompanycontributestotechnologicalself-reliancebylocalizinghydraulicandspecialfiltersthatwerepreviouslyimport-dependent.Itensurestheproductionofperfectproductsthroughstrictprocesscontrolandqualitytesting.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Ballast Water Treatment Systems: SWS-HB, SWS-HR, SWS-CA, SWS-CR models, featuring automatic cleaning systems specialized in filtering impurities and microorganisms in seawater. Providing durable filtration solutions with continuous cleaning elements even in high turbidity and polluted water conditions.BallastWaterTreatmentSystems:SWS-HB,SWS-HR,SWS-CA,SWS-CRmodels,featuringautomaticcleaningsystemsspecializedinfilteringimpuritiesandmicroorganismsinseawater.Providingdurablefiltrationsolutionswithcontinuouscleaningelementseveninhighturbidityandpollutedwaterconditions.
Strainers: A diverse range of strainers including those for Sea Chest Water, L.O & F.O, Water Strainer, Oil Strainer, Y Strainer, T Strainer, Cone Strainer, Mud Box, and LNG Cargo Strainer. Models include SWS-Y, SOS-Y, CWS-Y, COS-Y, SWS-T, SWS-SP, SMB-CR, SMB-L. Utilizing bending bar type technology for large filter areas in confined spaces and double-structured perforated plates for enhanced strength.Strainers:AdiverserangeofstrainersincludingthoseforSeaChestWater,L.O&F.O,WaterStrainer,OilStrainer,YStrainer,TStrainer,ConeStrainer,MudBox,andLNGCargoStrainer.ModelsincludeSWS-Y,SOS-Y,CWS-Y,COS-Y,SWS-T,SWS-SP,SMB-CR,SMB-L.Utilizingbendingbartypetechnologyforlargefilterareasinconfinedspacesanddouble-structuredperforatedplatesforenhancedstrength.
Cartridge Filters & Housings: A variety of filter products with different specifications, such as 1DB1, 1DB2, 3DB1, 3DB2, 6DB1, 6DB2, 6DB3, 14DB2, 14DB3, 30DB2 models, and Multi-Bag Filter & Multi-Basket (DB16, DB18, DB22, DB24, DB30, DB36 models). Applicable across a wide range of industries including chemical, cosmetic, brewing, ceramic, pharmaceutical, metal, machinery, photography, semiconductor, electroplating, and building water filtration.CartridgeFilters&Housings:Avarietyoffilterproductswithdifferentspecifications,suchas1DB1,1DB2,3DB1,3DB2,6DB1,6DB2,6DB3,14DB2,14DB3,30DB2models,andMulti-BagFilter&Multi-Basket(DB16,DB18,DB22,DB24,DB30,DB36models).Applicableacrossawiderangeofindustriesincludingchemical,cosmetic,brewing,ceramic,pharmaceutical,metal,machinery,photography,semiconductor,electroplating,andbuildingwaterfiltration.
Other Filters & Systems: Special filter products like Metal Fiber Sinter Filter & Cartridge, Filter Elements for painting, Oil Filters, and Metal Sinter Filters. PRS product lines including High Pressure Filters, Low Pressure Filters, and Cryogenic Filters. Environmental solutions such as high-efficiency ventilation systems based on sensorless BLDC motors, electrolytic devices, and waste reduction devices.OtherFilters&Systems:SpecialfilterproductslikeMetalFiberSinterFilter&Cartridge,FilterElementsforpainting,OilFilters,andMetalSinterFilters.PRSproductlinesincludingHighPressureFilters,LowPressureFilters,andCryogenicFilters.Environmentalsolutionssuchashigh-efficiencyventilationsystemsbasedonsensorlessBLDCmotors,electrolyticdevices,andwastereductiondevices.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Proprietary Technology Development and Localization Capabilities: Contribution to technological self-reliance through the localization of hydraulic and various special filters previously dependent on imports. Production of high-quality products based on long-accumulated technology, strict process control, and rigorous quality testing.ProprietaryTechnologyDevelopmentandLocalizationCapabilities:Contributiontotechnologicalself-reliancethroughthelocalizationofhydraulicandvariousspecialfilterspreviouslydependentonimports.Productionofhigh-qualityproductsbasedonlong-accumulatedtechnology,strictprocesscontrol,andrigorousqualitytesting.
Differentiated Filtration Technology and Customized Design: Development of auto-cleaning filtration devices for ballast water treatment systems, demonstrating effective technology for removing impurities and microorganisms from seawater. Customized design capabilities, including bending bar types for large filtration areas in limited spaces and double-structured perforated plates.DifferentiatedFiltrationTechnologyandCustomizedDesign:Developmentofauto-cleaningfiltrationdevicesforballastwatertreatmentsystems,demonstratingeffectivetechnologyforremovingimpuritiesandmicroorganismsfromseawater.Customizeddesigncapabilities,includingbendingbartypesforlargefiltrationareasinlimitedspacesanddouble-structuredperforatedplates.
Innovation Capacity of Corporate R&D Center: Maintenance of industry-leading positions in various fields, including PLANT division filters, water treatment systems, heating equipment division air purification filters, and food waste disposers, through continuous research and development. Utilization of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in product development to reduce trial and error and enhance design efficiency.InnovationCapacityofCorporateR&DCenter:Maintenanceofindustry-leadingpositionsinvariousfields,includingPLANTdivisionfilters,watertreatmentsystems,heatingequipmentdivisionairpurificationfilters,andfoodwastedisposers,throughcontinuousresearchanddevelopment.UtilizationofComputationalFluidDynamics(CFD)inproductdevelopmenttoreducetrialanderrorandenhancedesignefficiency.
Broad Industrial Application and Customer Trust: Provision of filter solutions not only for marine and shipbuilding equipment but also for a wide range of land-based industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and automotive painting. Establishment of strong business relationships with major shipping companies, leading shipyards, companies, and power plants both domestically and internationally.BroadIndustrialApplicationandCustomerTrust:Provisionoffiltersolutionsnotonlyformarineandshipbuildingequipmentbutalsoforawiderangeofland-basedindustriessuchaschemical,pharmaceutical,semiconductor,andautomotivepainting.Establishmentofstrongbusinessrelationshipswithmajorshippingcompanies,leadingshipyards,companies,andpowerplantsbothdomesticallyandinternationally.
Quality Control and Performance Testing System: Possession of various testing equipment to ensure product quality and performance. Conduct of performance tests under actual operating conditions to minimize unforeseen problems and ensure product reliability.QualityControlandPerformanceTestingSystem:Possessionofvarioustestingequipmenttoensureproductqualityandperformance.Conductofperformancetestsunderactualoperatingconditionstominimizeunforeseenproblemsandensureproductreliability.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Marine and Shipbuilding Industry: Provision of solutions related to ship operation and marine environmental protection, including ballast water treatment systems, seawater strainers, and LNG cargo strainers. Supply of products to major shipyards and shipping companies.MarineandShipbuildingIndustry:Provisionofsolutionsrelatedtoshipoperationandmarineenvironmentalprotection,includingballastwatertreatmentsystems,seawaterstrainers,andLNGcargostrainers.Supplyofproductstomajorshipyardsandshippingcompanies.
Industrial Plants: Supply of various filters and water treatment (WTR-Treatment System) systems for the PLANT division. Contribution to various industrial wastewater filtration as a specialized industrial filter manufacturer.IndustrialPlants:Supplyofvariousfiltersandwatertreatment(WTR-TreatmentSystem)systemsforthePLANTdivision.Contributiontovariousindustrialwastewaterfiltrationasaspecializedindustrialfiltermanufacturer.
Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Application of cartridge filters for reagents, refining, electrolyte filtration, solvent filtration processes, and product filtration.ChemicalandPetrochemicalIndustry:Applicationofcartridgefiltersforreagents,refining,electrolytefiltration,solventfiltrationprocesses,andproductfiltration.
Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics Industry: Utilization in refining essential oils and edible oils for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.PharmaceuticalandCosmeticsIndustry:Utilizationinrefiningessentialoilsandedibleoilsforpharmaceuticalandcosmeticproducts.
Semiconductor and Electronics Industry: Provision of filtration solutions for semiconductor manufacturing processes, including solvents, acids, and alkalis.SemiconductorandElectronicsIndustry:Provisionoffiltrationsolutionsforsemiconductormanufacturingprocesses,includingsolvents,acids,andalkalis.
Construction and Building Industry: Supply of portable water and boiler feed water filtration systems.ConstructionandBuildingIndustry:Supplyofportablewaterandboilerfeedwaterfiltrationsystems.
Environmental and Energy Industry: Offering products related to environmental protection and energy efficiency, such as food waste disposers, air purification filters, electrolytic devices, and hydrogen generators.EnvironmentalandEnergyIndustry:Offeringproductsrelatedtoenvironmentalprotectionandenergyefficiency,suchasfoodwastedisposers,airpurificationfilters,electrolyticdevices,andhydrogengenerators.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea, Japan (based on JFE client)SouthKorea,Japan(basedonJFEclient)
Finland (based on Wartsila client), Norway (based on Golar LNG client)Finland(basedonWartsilaclient),Norway(basedonGolarLNGclient)
Bermuda (based on Golar LNG client)Bermuda(basedonGolarLNGclient)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Possession of 5 domestic patents and 2 utility model registrations.Possessionof5domesticpatentsand2utilitymodelregistrations.
Acquisition of ISO 9001 quality management system certification.AcquisitionofISO9001qualitymanagementsystemcertification.
Recognition as a dedicated research and development department by the Korea Industrial Technology Association.RecognitionasadedicatedresearchanddevelopmentdepartmentbytheKoreaIndustrialTechnologyAssociation.
Securing technological competitiveness related to ballast water treatment systems.Securingtechnologicalcompetitivenessrelatedtoballastwatertreatmentsystems.