Poongkwang Machine Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer of textile dyeing and finishing machinery, established in 1978. The company plays a leading role in the localization of core textile processing machines, including knit open compactors, mercerizing machines, singeing machines, and compressive shrinking machines, through its proprietary technology. It contributes to the sustainable development of the domestic and international textile industry by developing smart, energy-efficient, and eco-friendly equipment. With accumulated experience and technological prowess, the company exports its products to over 35 countries worldwide, securing a competitive edge in the global market.PoongkwangMachineCo.,Ltd.isaspecializedmanufactureroftextiledyeingandfinishingmachinery,establishedin1978.Thecompanyplaysaleadingroleinthelocalizationofcoretextileprocessingmachines,includingknitopencompactors,mercerizingmachines,singeingmachines,andcompressiveshrinkingmachines,throughitsproprietarytechnology.Itcontributestothesustainabledevelopmentofthedomesticandinternationaltextileindustrybydevelopingsmart,energy-efficient,andeco-friendlyequipment.Withaccumulatedexperienceandtechnologicalprowess,thecompanyexportsitsproductstoover35countriesworldwide,securingacompetitiveedgeintheglobalmarket.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
The main product lines include a variety of textile processing machines such as Knit Open Compactor, Knit Tube Compactor, Compressive Shrinking Range Machine, Gas Singeing Machine, Knit Mercerizing Machine, and Woven Mercerizing Machine.ThemainproductlinesincludeavarietyoftextileprocessingmachinessuchasKnitOpenCompactor,KnitTubeCompactor,CompressiveShrinkingRangeMachine,GasSingeingMachine,KnitMercerizingMachine,andWovenMercerizingMachine.
Detailed product offerings include Comfit Machine (Model PK-1800-S), Continuous Washing Machine (Model PK-W1), and Knit Open Mercerizing Machine (Models PK-KW-2200, PK-OM-2000, PK-OM).DetailedproductofferingsincludeComfitMachine(ModelPK-1800-S),ContinuousWashingMachine(ModelPK-W1),andKnitOpenMercerizingMachine(ModelsPK-KW-2200,PK-OM-2000,PK-OM).
Specialized equipment for specific processing steps, such as Knit Tube Mercerizing Machine (Models PK-M1, PK-M2), Knit Singeing Machine, Gas Singeing Machine (Models PK-G-3-2400, PK-G-Series), and Knit Tube Compactor (Model PK-TC-1350F).Specializedequipmentforspecificprocessingsteps,suchasKnitTubeMercerizingMachine(ModelsPK-M1,PK-M2),KnitSingeingMachine,GasSingeingMachine(ModelsPK-G-3-2400,PK-G-Series),andKnitTubeCompactor(ModelPK-TC-1350F).
The Knit Open Compactor features precise tension control for optimal shrinkage effects, preventing fabric deformation after washing and ensuring a soft, smooth surface finish. The company leads innovation in processing through the development of new mercerizing machines and focuses on eco-friendly, high-efficiency equipment like CPB cold dyeing systems, intelligent mercerizing systems, and smart washing machines.TheKnitOpenCompactorfeaturesprecisetensioncontrolforoptimalshrinkageeffects,preventingfabricdeformationafterwashingandensuringasoft,smoothsurfacefinish.Thecompanyleadsinnovationinprocessingthroughthedevelopmentofnewmercerizingmachinesandfocusesoneco-friendly,high-efficiencyequipmentlikeCPBcolddyeingsystems,intelligentmercerizingsystems,andsmartwashingmachines.
Integration of advanced technologies such as machine learning into textile processing for automation and smart manufacturing capabilities. Expertise in manufacturing PTFE equipment, expanding its product range to meet specific industrial demands.Integrationofadvancedtechnologiessuchasmachinelearningintotextileprocessingforautomationandsmartmanufacturingcapabilities.ExpertiseinmanufacturingPTFEequipment,expandingitsproductrangetomeetspecificindustrialdemands.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Over 40 years of accumulated expertise and technological know-how in the textile dyeing and finishing machinery sector since 1978. A pioneering role in the localization of knit processing machines, notably the independent development of the Knit Open Compactor in 1993, which resolved knit fabric shrinkage issues.Over40yearsofaccumulatedexpertiseandtechnologicalknow-howinthetextiledyeingandfinishingmachinerysectorsince1978.Apioneeringroleinthelocalizationofknitprocessingmachines,notablytheindependentdevelopmentoftheKnitOpenCompactorin1993,whichresolvedknitfabricshrinkageissues.
A strong capacity for innovation, demonstrated by continuous investment in R&D and the launch of new products every 2-3 years. Enhanced technological development capabilities through its corporate research institute and rapid response to market changes.Astrongcapacityforinnovation,demonstratedbycontinuousinvestmentinR&Dandthelaunchofnewproductsevery2-3years.Enhancedtechnologicaldevelopmentcapabilitiesthroughitscorporateresearchinstituteandrapidresponsetomarketchanges.
Superior product quality and performance compared to Chinese and Taiwanese competitors. The Knit Open Compactor, in particular, improves shrinkage effects, prevents knit fabric deformation, ensures a soft and smooth surface finish, imparts elasticity, and achieves uniform tactile quality.SuperiorproductqualityandperformancecomparedtoChineseandTaiwanesecompetitors.TheKnitOpenCompactor,inparticular,improvesshrinkageeffects,preventsknitfabricdeformation,ensuresasoftandsmoothsurfacefinish,impartselasticity,andachievesuniformtactilequality.
Technological leadership in developing eco-friendly and high-efficiency equipment that significantly reduces energy consumption and wastewater generation. Providing solutions such as CPB cold dyeing systems, intelligent mercerizing systems, continuous pretreatment machines, and smart washing machines, contributing to sustainable textile industry development.Technologicalleadershipindevelopingeco-friendlyandhigh-efficiencyequipmentthatsignificantlyreducesenergyconsumptionandwastewatergeneration.ProvidingsolutionssuchasCPBcolddyeingsystems,intelligentmercerizingsystems,continuouspretreatmentmachines,andsmartwashingmachines,contributingtosustainabletextileindustrydevelopment.
Robust global market penetration with exports to over 35 countries worldwide and recognition of product performance in international markets. An active market expansion strategy through consistent participation in overseas exhibitions to strengthen its global sales network.Robustglobalmarketpenetrationwithexportstoover35countriesworldwideandrecognitionofproductperformanceininternationalmarkets.Anactivemarketexpansionstrategythroughconsistentparticipationinoverseasexhibitionstostrengthenitsglobalsalesnetwork.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Primarily the textile industry, specifically in the dyeing, processing, and finishing stages of knit and woven fabrics.Primarilythetextileindustry,specificallyinthedyeing,processing,andfinishingstagesofknitandwovenfabrics.
Equipment applicable to various textile processing steps, including shrinkage prevention, gloss enhancement, surface treatment, and washing of knitted fabrics.Equipmentapplicabletovarioustextileprocessingsteps,includingshrinkageprevention,glossenhancement,surfacetreatment,andwashingofknittedfabrics.
The apparel and fashion industry, aiming for the production of high-quality textile products.Theapparelandfashionindustry,aimingfortheproductionofhigh-qualitytextileproducts.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
India, China, Taiwan, Pakistan, Japan, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Middle EastIndia,China,Taiwan,Pakistan,Japan,SoutheastAsia,Indonesia,Vietnam,MiddleEast
Turkey, PolandTurkey,Poland
USA, MexicoUSA,Mexico
ArgentinaArgentina
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Acquisition of ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) certification in April 2019. Previously held ISO 9001:2000 and KS A 9001:2001 certifications.AcquisitionofISO9001:2015(QualityManagementSystem)certificationinApril2019.PreviouslyheldISO9001:2000andKSA9001:2001certifications.
CE Mark registration for Open Compactor in 2011 and for Singeing Machine and Shrinking Machine in 2004, meeting European market quality and safety standards.CEMarkregistrationforOpenCompactorin2011andforSingeingMachineandShrinkingMachinein2004,meetingEuropeanmarketqualityandsafetystandards.
Innobiz certification obtained in 2007 and corporate research institute certification in 2002, solidifying its position as a technology innovation company.Innobizcertificationobtainedin2007andcorporateresearchinstitutecertificationin2002,solidifyingitspositionasatechnologyinnovationcompany.
Possession of intellectual property rights, including 6 patents, 4 utility model registrations, and 3 design registrations. Specific patent registrations in 2012 for textile washing machines and singeing machine combustion units.Possessionofintellectualpropertyrights,including6patents,4utilitymodelregistrations,and3designregistrations.Specificpatentregistrationsin2012fortextilewashingmachinesandsingeingmachinecombustionunits.
Numerous awards, including the Bronze Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit at the 2005 Korea Machinery Fair and the 10 Million Dollar Export Tower Award at the 52nd Trade Day in 2015. Previous awards include the 3 Million Dollar Export Tower in 2004 and the 5 Million Dollar Export Tower in 2012.Numerousawards,includingtheBronzeTowerOrderofIndustrialServiceMeritatthe2005KoreaMachineryFairandthe10MillionDollarExportTowerAwardatthe52ndTradeDayin2015.Previousawardsincludethe3MillionDollarExportTowerin2004andthe5MillionDollarExportTowerin2012.