KWANGSHIN, The Republic of Korea - Komachine Supplier Profile and Product List

- Kwangshin Machine Industry Co., Ltd. is a leading South Korean energy equipment specialist, focusing on the compressor sector for over half a century since its establishment in 1967. The company pioneered the domestic production and localization of compressors, offering a diverse product range including industrial compressors, screw-type compressors, P.E.T. bottle high-pressure compressors, CNG fueling systems, Gas Turbo compressors, and vacuum pumps. Kwangshin maintains a dominant position in the domestic CNG compressor market and is actively expanding its business into eco-friendly energy sectors such as hydrogen, LNG, and LPG.Kwangshin Machine Industry Co., Ltd. is a leading South Korean energy equipment specialist, focusing on the compressor sector for over half a century since its establishment in 1967. The company pioneered the domestic production and localization of compressors, offering a diverse product range including industrial compressors, screw-type compressors, P.E.T. bottle high-pressure compressors, CNG fueling systems, Gas Turbo compressors, and vacuum pumps. Kwangshin maintains a dominant position in the domestic CNG compressor market and is actively expanding its business into eco-friendly energy sectors such as hydrogen, LNG, and LPG.
- Industrial Compressors: Specialized design and manufacturing capabilities for customized API-618 reciprocating compressors optimized for various operating conditions. A wide range of models including KSC, KSD, KSL, KSDY, KSDW, KSW, KSVG, and KSOPT. Specifications include power ranges from 100 to 3,000 HP, capacities from 700 to 20,000 Nm3/Hr, and discharge pressures from 2 to 1,000 Kg/cm2G.Industrial Compressors: Specialized design and manufacturing capabilities for customized API-618 reciprocating compressors optimized for various operating conditions. A wide range of models including KSC, KSD, KSL, KSDY, KSDW, KSW, KSVG, and KSOPT. Specifications include power ranges from 100 to 3,000 HP, capacities from 700 to 20,000 Nm3/Hr, and discharge pressures from 2 to 1,000 Kg/cm2G.
- Screw-Type Compressors: Screw-type compressors for various industrial applications.Screw-Type Compressors: Screw-type compressors for various industrial applications.
- P.E.T. Bottle Compressors: High-pressure compression technology essential for P.E.T. bottle manufacturing processes.P.E.T. Bottle Compressors: High-pressure compression technology essential for P.E.T. bottle manufacturing processes.
- CNG Fueling Systems: A flagship product with the highest market share in the domestic CNG compressor market. Features GEO series models such as GEO-M (30-100HP), GEO-AII (50-175HP), GEO-BII (175-250HP), GEO-C2 (250-400HP), GEO-C4 (300-600HP), and GEO-E2 (600-1200HP). Standard specifications include 200 Bar charging pressure and a 3-line system, achieving a charging speed of 77 kg/min.CNG Fueling Systems: A flagship product with the highest market share in the domestic CNG compressor market. Features GEO series models such as GEO-M (30-100HP), GEO-AII (50-175HP), GEO-BII (175-250HP), GEO-C2 (250-400HP), GEO-C4 (300-600HP), and GEO-E2 (600-1200HP). Standard specifications include 200 Bar charging pressure and a 3-line system, achieving a charging speed of 77 kg/min.
- Gas Turbo Compressors: Successful development of high-performance Gas Turbo compressors and blowers.Gas Turbo Compressors: Successful development of high-performance Gas Turbo compressors and blowers.
- Vacuum Pumps: A product line of vacuum pumps for diverse industrial applications.Vacuum Pumps: A product line of vacuum pumps for diverse industrial applications.
- Hydrogen Compressors and Fueling Solutions: A comprehensive portfolio of hydrogen compressors, including diaphragm compressors, hydraulic piston compressors, and hybrid compressors. Development of diaphragm hydrogen compressors in 2009 and subsequent market launch. Provision of total hydrogen fueling station solutions and the first commercialization of a package-type hydrogen fueling platform in Korea. Successful development of reciprocating pumps for liquid hydrogen, preparing for the liquid hydrogen market.Hydrogen Compressors and Fueling Solutions: A comprehensive portfolio of hydrogen compressors, including diaphragm compressors, hydraulic piston compressors, and hybrid compressors. Development of diaphragm hydrogen compressors in 2009 and subsequent market launch. Provision of total hydrogen fueling station solutions and the first commercialization of a package-type hydrogen fueling platform in Korea. Successful development of reciprocating pumps for liquid hydrogen, preparing for the liquid hydrogen market.
- Cryogenic and Marine Solutions: Localization of ultra-low temperature liquid pump systems for LNG carriers and bunkering terminals. Development of key compressors for boil-off gas (BOG) reliquefaction systems on LPG carriers and successful development of ammonia compressors for next-generation vessels.Cryogenic and Marine Solutions: Localization of ultra-low temperature liquid pump systems for LNG carriers and bunkering terminals. Development of key compressors for boil-off gas (BOG) reliquefaction systems on LPG carriers and successful development of ammonia compressors for next-generation vessels.
- Over 50 Years of Specialized Compressor Technology and Expertise: Accumulation of unique core technologies through over half a century of dedicated compressor development and manufacturing since its founding in 1967. A pioneering role in the first domestic production and localization of compressors.Over 50 Years of Specialized Compressor Technology and Expertise: Accumulation of unique core technologies through over half a century of dedicated compressor development and manufacturing since its founding in 1967. A pioneering role in the first domestic production and localization of compressors.
- Leading Position in Eco-friendly Energy Sector: Successful expansion of business into eco-friendly energy fields such as hydrogen, LNG, and LPG, building on its number one market share in domestic CNG compressors. Leadership in the hydrogen infrastructure market through the development and supply of diaphragm, hydraulic piston, and hybrid compressors for hydrogen fueling stations.Leading Position in Eco-friendly Energy Sector: Successful expansion of business into eco-friendly energy fields such as hydrogen, LNG, and LPG, building on its number one market share in domestic CNG compressors. Leadership in the hydrogen infrastructure market through the development and supply of diaphragm, hydraulic piston, and hybrid compressors for hydrogen fueling stations.
- Customer-Tailored Solutions and Reliability: Provision of customized solutions optimized for customer requirements through 'Order Made' compressor design and manufacturing. Assurance of long-term product durability and reliability through strict quality control and precise manufacturing management systems.Customer-Tailored Solutions and Reliability: Provision of customized solutions optimized for customer requirements through 'Order Made' compressor design and manufacturing. Assurance of long-term product durability and reliability through strict quality control and precise manufacturing management systems.
- Global Market Competitiveness and Export Performance: Supply record of over 5,000 compressors to more than 20 countries worldwide. Recognition of its CNG compressors' technology and competitiveness in international markets, ranking among the top 3 globally in cumulative supply. Vendor registration with Saudi Aramco for both reciprocating and diaphragm compressors.Global Market Competitiveness and Export Performance: Supply record of over 5,000 compressors to more than 20 countries worldwide. Recognition of its CNG compressors' technology and competitiveness in international markets, ranking among the top 3 globally in cumulative supply. Vendor registration with Saudi Aramco for both reciprocating and diaphragm compressors.
- One-Stop System and Systematic After-Sales Service: Establishment of a One-Stop system where all processes, from design to casting, machining, fabrication, assembly, and commissioning, are carried out in the same facility. Provision of a rapid and systematic global service network and a 10-year warranty service.One-Stop System and Systematic After-Sales Service: Establishment of a One-Stop system where all processes, from design to casting, machining, fabrication, assembly, and commissioning, are carried out in the same facility. Provision of a rapid and systematic global service network and a 10-year warranty service.
- Continuous R&D Investment and Technology Portfolio Expansion: Ongoing investment in research and development to produce new compressors that contribute to environmental preservation and global well-being. Active efforts in developing future energy technologies, including hydrogen compressors, cryogenic liquid pump systems, and ammonia compressors.Continuous R&D Investment and Technology Portfolio Expansion: Ongoing investment in research and development to produce new compressors that contribute to environmental preservation and global well-being. Active efforts in developing future energy technologies, including hydrogen compressors, cryogenic liquid pump systems, and ammonia compressors.
- CNG/Hydrogen Fueling Stations: CNG bus and vehicle fueling stations, hydrogen fueling stations for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.CNG/Hydrogen Fueling Stations: CNG bus and vehicle fueling stations, hydrogen fueling stations for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
- Petrochemical Plants: Supply of various industrial gas compressors used in petrochemical processes.Petrochemical Plants: Supply of various industrial gas compressors used in petrochemical processes.
- Steel Mills: Industrial gas compressors used in steel production facilities.Steel Mills: Industrial gas compressors used in steel production facilities.
- Energy Industry: Cryogenic and marine energy solutions for LNG carriers, bunkering terminals, LPG carriers, and ammonia carriers.Energy Industry: Cryogenic and marine energy solutions for LNG carriers, bunkering terminals, LPG carriers, and ammonia carriers.
- General Industry: Various industrial sectors requiring air and gas compressors, including power generation, machinery, automation, shipbuilding, and automotive.General Industry: Various industrial sectors requiring air and gas compressors, including power generation, machinery, automation, shipbuilding, and automotive.
- Special Gas Industry: Compressors for special gases such as Fluorine Gas and Krypton Gas.Special Gas Industry: Compressors for special gases such as Fluorine Gas and Krypton Gas.
- EgyptEgypt
- Indonesia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, China, Iran, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea (domestic market)Indonesia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, China, Iran, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea (domestic market)
- RussiaRussia
- United StatesUnited States
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) certification.ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) certification.
- ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) certification.ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) certification.
- ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certification.ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certification.
- ASME Certificate.ASME Certificate.
- CE-PED Certificate.CE-PED Certificate.
- OHSAS 18001 Safety/Health certification (2011).OHSAS 18001 Safety/Health certification (2011).
- Selected as a World-Class Product for CNG Compressors (2012).Selected as a World-Class Product for CNG Compressors (2012).
- Selected as a 'Shinbo Star Company' by Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (2012).Selected as a 'Shinbo Star Company' by Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (2012).
- Selected as a 'Global Hidden Champion' by SMBA (2016).Selected as a 'Global Hidden Champion' by SMBA (2016).
- Designated as a 'Korea Excellent Environmental Industry Company' (2016).Designated as a 'Korea Excellent Environmental Industry Company' (2016).
- Selected as a 'Prestigious Long-Lived Company' by SMBA (2017).Selected as a 'Prestigious Long-Lived Company' by SMBA (2017).
- Awarded Dongtap Industrial Medal (2018, CEO Kwon Hwan-ju).Awarded Dongtap Industrial Medal (2018, CEO Kwon Hwan-ju).
- Awarded 50 Million Dollar Export Tower (2009).Awarded 50 Million Dollar Export Tower (2009).
- Awarded Seoktap Industrial Medal (2002, for contribution to CNG compressor localization).Awarded Seoktap Industrial Medal (2002, for contribution to CNG compressor localization).
- Selected as a 'Hydrogen Specialized Company' by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (2022).Selected as a 'Hydrogen Specialized Company' by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (2022).
- Possession of a diverse patent portfolio and project execution history.Possession of a diverse patent portfolio and project execution history.
- Acquisition of utility models for non-contact pistons and bearing protection units for industrial air compressors during reverse rotation (2000).Acquisition of utility models for non-contact pistons and bearing protection units for industrial air compressors during reverse rotation (2000).
- Acquisition of utility models for high-pressure natural gas compressors and high-pressure natural gas compression systems, with domestic and international patent applications pending.Acquisition of utility models for high-pressure natural gas compressors and high-pressure natural gas compression systems, with domestic and international patent applications pending.