Korea Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd. (KNF) is a leading aluminum distribution company established in 1987. It plays a crucial role in supplying aluminum raw materials to major domestic industries such as aerospace, defense, shipbuilding, automotive, display (LCD, OLED), and semiconductor sectors. The company specializes exclusively in future-oriented, eco-friendly aluminum materials, demonstrating expertise in meeting diverse industrial demands. Its capability includes supplying high-quality materials through direct transactions with aluminum production plants worldwide.KoreaNon-FerrousMetalsCo.,Ltd.(KNF)isaleadingaluminumdistributioncompanyestablishedin1987.Itplaysacrucialroleinsupplyingaluminumrawmaterialstomajordomesticindustriessuchasaerospace,defense,shipbuilding,automotive,display(LCD,OLED),andsemiconductorsectors.Thecompanyspecializesexclusivelyinfuture-oriented,eco-friendlyaluminummaterials,demonstratingexpertiseinmeetingdiverseindustrialdemands.Itscapabilityincludessupplyinghigh-qualitymaterialsthroughdirecttransactionswithaluminumproductionplantsworldwide.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
The main product categories include plates, sheets, tread plates, extrusions, and other special products. Other products encompass coils, bimetals, clads, aluminum wires, scraps, and chips.Themainproductcategoriesincludeplates,sheets,treadplates,extrusions,andotherspecialproducts.Otherproductsencompasscoils,bimetals,clads,aluminumwires,scraps,andchips.
For sheet products, the company offers various alloys and tempers such as A1050 (H12, H14, H16), A2024 (T3), A3003 (H112, H12, H14, H16), A5052 (O, H32, H34), A5083 (H112), and A6061 (T6), adhering to international standards like ASTM B209, KS, and AMS.Forsheetproducts,thecompanyoffersvariousalloysandtemperssuchasA1050(H12,H14,H16),A2024(T3),A3003(H112,H12,H14,H16),A5052(O,H32,H34),A5083(H112),andA6061(T6),adheringtointernationalstandardslikeASTMB209,KS,andAMS.
Key technologies include domestic aluminum alloy plate production technology (AL4U: A6061-T6 GRADE) and aluminum alloy plate cutting and processing technology.Keytechnologiesincludedomesticaluminumalloyplateproductiontechnology(AL4U:A6061-T6GRADE)andaluminumalloyplatecuttingandprocessingtechnology.
The company also possesses efficient logistics management capabilities through a traceability management system and Just In Time (JIT) service, critical for the aerospace industry.ThecompanyalsopossessesefficientlogisticsmanagementcapabilitiesthroughatraceabilitymanagementsystemandJustInTime(JIT)service,criticalfortheaerospaceindustry.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Established in 1987, the company leads the domestic aluminum distribution market with over 35 years of specialized knowledge and extensive experience. It holds a unique position in the Korean aluminum industry, capable of providing optimized solutions for various industrial demands.Establishedin1987,thecompanyleadsthedomesticaluminumdistributionmarketwithover35yearsofspecializedknowledgeandextensiveexperience.ItholdsauniquepositionintheKoreanaluminumindustry,capableofprovidingoptimizedsolutionsforvariousindustrialdemands.
The company has secured exclusive domestic distribution agreements with global aluminum producers such as ARCONIC (formerly ALCOA) and FUSINA. It also handles products from other leading global brands like NOVELIS, establishing a stable supply chain for high-quality aluminum materials.ThecompanyhassecuredexclusivedomesticdistributionagreementswithglobalaluminumproducerssuchasARCONIC(formerlyALCOA)andFUSINA.ItalsohandlesproductsfromotherleadingglobalbrandslikeNOVELIS,establishingastablesupplychainforhigh-qualityaluminummaterials.
KNF offers a ONE STOP TOTAL SOLUTION encompassing raw material procurement, processing, and factory delivery. The company provides differentiated customized services, including cutting to customer-specified sizes, custom production, and warehousing services.KNFoffersaONESTOPTOTALSOLUTIONencompassingrawmaterialprocurement,processing,andfactorydelivery.Thecompanyprovidesdifferentiatedcustomizedservices,includingcuttingtocustomer-specifiedsizes,customproduction,andwarehousingservices.
With the largest inventory of aluminum materials (plates, bars, sheets, coils, extrusions, etc.) in Korea. Its logistics system ensures timely supply to customers through its main branch in Asan and regional branches in Sihwa, Sacheon, Busan, and Seoul.Withthelargestinventoryofaluminummaterials(plates,bars,sheets,coils,extrusions,etc.)inKorea.ItslogisticssystemensurestimelysupplytocustomersthroughitsmainbranchinAsanandregionalbranchesinSihwa,Sacheon,Busan,andSeoul.
The company has obtained international quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management system certifications including ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001. Notably, it is the first in the Korean aluminum industry to acquire AS9120 aerospace and defense specialized material quality management system certification, securing a differentiated quality competitive edge.Thecompanyhasobtainedinternationalquality,environmental,andoccupationalhealthandsafetymanagementsystemcertificationsincludingISO9001,ISO14001,andISO45001.Notably,itisthefirstintheKoreanaluminumindustrytoacquireAS9120aerospaceanddefensespecializedmaterialqualitymanagementsystemcertification,securingadifferentiatedqualitycompetitiveedge.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Aerospace industryAerospaceindustry
Defense industryDefenseindustry
Shipbuilding and marine industryShipbuildingandmarineindustry
Automotive industry and commercial transportationAutomotiveindustryandcommercialtransportation
LCD and OLED display industriesLCDandOLEDdisplayindustries
Semiconductor and electronics industriesSemiconductorandelectronicsindustries
Construction and infrastructure sectorsConstructionandinfrastructuresectors
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
China (established local subsidiaries Suzhou Dongan Metals Co., Ltd & Suzhou Dongan Trading Co., Ltd.), Malaysia (participated in International Machinery Fair), Singapore (participated in Airshow), Indonesia (participated in Industrial Machinery Fair), Vietnam (participated in International Aviation Expo), Japan (participated in Aeromart Nagoya)China(establishedlocalsubsidiariesSuzhouDonganMetalsCo.,Ltd&SuzhouDonganTradingCo.,Ltd.),Malaysia(participatedinInternationalMachineryFair),Singapore(participatedinAirshow),Indonesia(participatedinIndustrialMachineryFair),Vietnam(participatedinInternationalAviationExpo),Japan(participatedinAeromartNagoya)
UK (participated in Farnborough Airshow), Italy (participated in Turin Aerospace & Defense Meetings), Portugal (participated in AED Days)UK(participatedinFarnboroughAirshow),Italy(participatedinTurinAerospace&DefenseMeetings),Portugal(participatedinAEDDays)
USA (participated in Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit in Seattle)USA(participatedinAerospace&DefenseSupplierSummitinSeattle)
ISO45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certificationISO45001(OccupationalHealthandSafetyManagementSystem)certification
AS9120 (Aerospace Industry Quality Management System) certification (first in Korean aluminum industry)AS9120(AerospaceIndustryQualityManagementSystem)certification(firstinKoreanaluminumindustry)
Excellent Technology Capability Certification (for domestic aluminum alloy plate production technology and aluminum alloy plate cutting/processing technology)ExcellentTechnologyCapabilityCertification(fordomesticaluminumalloyplateproductiontechnologyandaluminumalloyplatecutting/processingtechnology)
Root Company Confirmation (possessing core next-generation process technology for manufacturing future growth)RootCompanyConfirmation(possessingcorenext-generationprocesstechnologyformanufacturingfuturegrowth)
Management Innovation Small and Medium-sized Business (MAIN-BIZ) ConfirmationManagementInnovationSmallandMedium-sizedBusiness(MAIN-BIZ)Confirmation
Selected as a Strong Small and Medium-sized Enterprise by the Ministry of Employment and Labor (2020, 2022)SelectedasaStrongSmallandMedium-sizedEnterprisebytheMinistryofEmploymentandLabor(2020,2022)
2021 Korea's Small and Medium-sized Enterprise of the Year certification2021Korea'sSmallandMedium-sizedEnterpriseoftheYearcertification
Awarded the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award at the 16th Korea Innovative SME & Mid-sized Enterprise Awards (ESG Management category) in 2024AwardedtheMinisterofTrade,IndustryandEnergyAwardatthe16thKoreaInnovativeSME&Mid-sizedEnterpriseAwards(ESGManagementcategory)in2024
Awarded the Grand Prize in the Aluminum Specialist Company category at the 2024 Korea Value Management AwardsAwardedtheGrandPrizeintheAluminumSpecialistCompanycategoryatthe2024KoreaValueManagementAwards
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170 Asanvalleyjungang-ro, Dunpo-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea