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7 Magokdong-ro 10-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-3279-1411
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Overview
- Summary
- Toray Advanced Materials Korea is a global advanced materials company supplying essential materials for daily life and core industrial materials, including films, IT materials, carbon fibers, and water treatment filters. The company contributes to the development of the Korean chemical industry through the development and production of high-value-added special materials. It aims to become a world-class company by continuously creating new value through research and development and innovation. The company is expanding its business portfolio around eco-friendly businesses and strengthening its ESG management.Toray Advanced Materials Korea is a global advanced materials company supplying essential materials for daily life and core industrial materials, including films, IT materials, carbon fibers, and water treatment filters. The company contributes to the development of the Korean chemical industry through the development and production of high-value-added special materials. It aims to become a world-class company by continuously creating new value through research and development and innovation. The company is expanding its business portfolio around eco-friendly businesses and strengthening its ESG management.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Films: The company boasts a global No.1 supply capability with an integrated production system from polyester film manufacturing to processing and sales. It offers a diverse range of high-functional film products, including display materials, release films, reflective films, and barrier films. The development of the world's first 160℃ heat-resistant polypropylene release film contributes to reducing the use of fluoropolymer films in IC substrate and CFRP processing.Films: The company boasts a global No.1 supply capability with an integrated production system from polyester film manufacturing to processing and sales. It offers a diverse range of high-functional film products, including display materials, release films, reflective films, and barrier films. The development of the world's first 160℃ heat-resistant polypropylene release film contributes to reducing the use of fluoropolymer films in IC substrate and CFRP processing.
- IT Materials: Development and production of high-functional materials essential for cutting-edge IT devices, such as release films, reflective films, circuit materials, semiconductor materials, and high-functional adhesive films. Its competitive product development capabilities are a result of combining its unique advanced film processing technology with Toray Japan's cutting-edge technology. The company addresses continuous demand growth through the production of MLCC release films.IT Materials: Development and production of high-functional materials essential for cutting-edge IT devices, such as release films, reflective films, circuit materials, semiconductor materials, and high-functional adhesive films. Its competitive product development capabilities are a result of combining its unique advanced film processing technology with Toray Japan's cutting-edge technology. The company addresses continuous demand growth through the production of MLCC release films.
- Carbon Fibers: Leading the material revolution with eco-friendly, high-functional carbon fiber TORAYCA®. It possesses the largest domestic carbon fiber supply capacity, at 4,700 tons per year. An expansion of its 3rd plant, with an annual capacity of 3,300 tons, is targeted for operation in the second half of 2025, aiming to secure a total production capacity of 8,000 tons per year.Carbon Fibers: Leading the material revolution with eco-friendly, high-functional carbon fiber TORAYCA®. It possesses the largest domestic carbon fiber supply capacity, at 4,700 tons per year. An expansion of its 3rd plant, with an annual capacity of 3,300 tons, is targeted for operation in the second half of 2025, aiming to secure a total production capacity of 8,000 tons per year.
- Water Treatment Filters: Provides comprehensive water treatment solutions, including Reverse Osmosis (RO), Nanofiltration (NF), Ultrafiltration (UF), and Ion Exchange Membranes. Its technology is utilized in various environmental fields such as seawater desalination, ultrapure water production, and wastewater recycling.Water Treatment Filters: Provides comprehensive water treatment solutions, including Reverse Osmosis (RO), Nanofiltration (NF), Ultrafiltration (UF), and Ion Exchange Membranes. Its technology is utilized in various environmental fields such as seawater desalination, ultrapure water production, and wastewater recycling.
- Resin Chemicals: Supplies Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) resin and compounds under the TORELINA™ brand, establishing the world's first integrated production system from raw materials to polymerization and compounding. PPS resin is a super engineering plastic with excellent heat resistance, chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and flame retardancy. The expansion of its 2nd PPS resin plant, with an annual capacity of 5,000 tons, will secure the largest domestic production capacity of 13,600 tons per year.Resin Chemicals: Supplies Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) resin and compounds under the TORELINA™ brand, establishing the world's first integrated production system from raw materials to polymerization and compounding. PPS resin is a super engineering plastic with excellent heat resistance, chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and flame retardancy. The expansion of its 2nd PPS resin plant, with an annual capacity of 5,000 tons, will secure the largest domestic production capacity of 13,600 tons per year.
- Meta-Aramid: Achieves high-quality, high-functional meta-aramid fibers using the nation's first dry-spinning method. It has a comprehensive product portfolio covering the entire process, including aramid staple fibers, filaments, and paper. An expansion of its 2nd plant, with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons, is targeted for operation in mid-2025, aiming to secure a total supply capacity of 5,400 tons per year. The commercialization of the nation's first 'meta-aramid dope-dyed yarn' that eliminates the need for dyeing processes demonstrates its eco-friendly technology.Meta-Aramid: Achieves high-quality, high-functional meta-aramid fibers using the nation's first dry-spinning method. It has a comprehensive product portfolio covering the entire process, including aramid staple fibers, filaments, and paper. An expansion of its 2nd plant, with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons, is targeted for operation in mid-2025, aiming to secure a total supply capacity of 5,400 tons per year. The commercialization of the nation's first 'meta-aramid dope-dyed yarn' that eliminates the need for dyeing processes demonstrates its eco-friendly technology.
- Core Advantages
- Global Leading Technology and Integrated Production System: Possesses world-class competitiveness by combining 90 years of advanced technology and global marketing capabilities from the Toray Group with the technological prowess of the Korean chemical industry. The establishment of the world's first integrated production system for PPS resin, from raw materials to polymerization and compounding, maximizes quality and cost competitiveness.Global Leading Technology and Integrated Production System: Possesses world-class competitiveness by combining 90 years of advanced technology and global marketing capabilities from the Toray Group with the technological prowess of the Korean chemical industry. The establishment of the world's first integrated production system for PPS resin, from raw materials to polymerization and compounding, maximizes quality and cost competitiveness.
- High-Value-Added Eco-friendly Advanced Materials Portfolio: Expanding its business areas around various high-value-added advanced materials such as films, IT materials, carbon fibers, water treatment filters, PPS resins, and aramid. Actively pursuing investments and M&A for future growth engines, including lightweight materials for eco-friendly vehicles, battery separators, and water treatment O&M.High-Value-Added Eco-friendly Advanced Materials Portfolio: Expanding its business areas around various high-value-added advanced materials such as films, IT materials, carbon fibers, water treatment filters, PPS resins, and aramid. Actively pursuing investments and M&A for future growth engines, including lightweight materials for eco-friendly vehicles, battery separators, and water treatment O&M.
- Continuous R&D Investment and Innovation Capability: Actively responds to rapidly changing technological transformations and expands R&D investments for efficient research and development. Operates long-term research bases for developing next-generation technologies and components/materials in display, semiconductor, automotive, energy, and environmental sectors. Inherits the Toray Group's R&D philosophy of discerning the value of materials and persistently pursuing them.Continuous R&D Investment and Innovation Capability: Actively responds to rapidly changing technological transformations and expands R&D investments for efficient research and development. Operates long-term research bases for developing next-generation technologies and components/materials in display, semiconductor, automotive, energy, and environmental sectors. Inherits the Toray Group's R&D philosophy of discerning the value of materials and persistently pursuing them.
- Strengthened ESG Management and International Certifications: Declared the practice of 'ESG management' in March 2022, selecting key issues for climate change response, respect for human rights, establishment of a sustainable supply chain, and securing transparent governance. Achieved ISCC PLUS international certification for its PPS resin, recognizing its eco-friendly competitiveness. Obtained AS9120 certification for aerospace industry quality management systems and re-designated as a Green Company by the Ministry of Environment, proving its excellence in quality and environmental management.Strengthened ESG Management and International Certifications: Declared the practice of 'ESG management' in March 2022, selecting key issues for climate change response, respect for human rights, establishment of a sustainable supply chain, and securing transparent governance. Achieved ISCC PLUS international certification for its PPS resin, recognizing its eco-friendly competitiveness. Obtained AS9120 certification for aerospace industry quality management systems and re-designated as a Green Company by the Ministry of Environment, proving its excellence in quality and environmental management.
- Global Market Expansion and Export Competitiveness: Actively utilizes Korea's FTA network to expand exports to global markets, including China, Europe, and ASEAN. Awarded the '800 Million Dollar Export Tower' in 2023, acknowledging its export competitiveness in the global market.Global Market Expansion and Export Competitiveness: Actively utilizes Korea's FTA network to expand exports to global markets, including China, Europe, and ASEAN. Awarded the '800 Million Dollar Export Tower' in 2023, acknowledging its export competitiveness in the global market.
- Target Industrie
- IT Industry: Displays, semiconductors, electronic components, high-tech IT devicesIT Industry: Displays, semiconductors, electronic components, high-tech IT devices
- Automotive Industry: Lightweight components for electric vehicles, drive motors, interior/exterior materialsAutomotive Industry: Lightweight components for electric vehicles, drive motors, interior/exterior materials
- Aerospace Industry: Aircraft components, composite materialsAerospace Industry: Aircraft components, composite materials
- Environmental Industry: Water treatment, seawater desalination, ultrapure water production, wastewater recyclingEnvironmental Industry: Water treatment, seawater desalination, ultrapure water production, wastewater recycling
- Industrial Safety: Heat-resistant protective clothing, functional workwearIndustrial Safety: Heat-resistant protective clothing, functional workwear
- Electrical and Electronics Industry: Ultra-high voltage transformers, electrical/electronic device componentsElectrical and Electronics Industry: Ultra-high voltage transformers, electrical/electronic device components
- Construction Industry: Construction reinforcement materialsConstruction Industry: Construction reinforcement materials
- Sports and Leisure Industry: Sports and leisure productsSports and Leisure Industry: Sports and leisure products
- Textile Industry: High-functional and eco-friendly textile materials (hygiene materials, adhesive materials, flame-retardant materials, high-quality yarns, etc.)Textile Industry: High-functional and eco-friendly textile materials (hygiene materials, adhesive materials, flame-retardant materials, high-quality yarns, etc.)
- Major Markets
- South Korea (domestic), China, Indonesia, India, ASEANSouth Korea (domestic), China, Indonesia, India, ASEAN
- EuropeEurope
- North AmericaNorth America
- Certifications/Patents
- ISCC PLUS (International Certification System for Sustainable Products): Acquired for PPS resin produced at the Gunsan plant. Certification for products using raw materials manufactured from plant-based bio-naphtha and pyrolysis oil from waste plastics.ISCC PLUS (International Certification System for Sustainable Products): Acquired for PPS resin produced at the Gunsan plant. Certification for products using raw materials manufactured from plant-based bio-naphtha and pyrolysis oil from waste plastics.
- AS9120 Certification (Aerospace Quality Management System): Obtained the international standard for quality management systems ensuring the storage and distribution quality of aerospace components, established by IAQG (International Aerospace Quality Group). Systematized product safety, risk management, and built a system reflecting relevant laws and customer requirements.AS9120 Certification (Aerospace Quality Management System): Obtained the international standard for quality management systems ensuring the storage and distribution quality of aerospace components, established by IAQG (International Aerospace Quality Group). Systematized product safety, risk management, and built a system reflecting relevant laws and customer requirements.
- Re-designation as a Green Company (Ministry of Environment Certification): Re-designated as a Green Company certified by the Ministry of Environment for continuous environmental management practices. Contributes to energy saving and establishment of green management system through strict evaluation of the Gumi 3rd plant.Re-designation as a Green Company (Ministry of Environment Certification): Re-designated as a Green Company certified by the Ministry of Environment for continuous environmental management practices. Contributes to energy saving and establishment of green management system through strict evaluation of the Gumi 3rd plant.
- Publication of Sustainability Report: Voluntarily published the '2024 Sustainability Report' for the first time since its establishment, despite being an unlisted company, to strengthen ESG management and transparent communication with stakeholders. Prepared according to GRI and SASB disclosure standards and verified by a third party to ensure accuracy and reliability.Publication of Sustainability Report: Voluntarily published the '2024 Sustainability Report' for the first time since its establishment, despite being an unlisted company, to strengthen ESG management and transparent communication with stakeholders. Prepared according to GRI and SASB disclosure standards and verified by a third party to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Awarded '800 Million Dollar Export Tower': Received the '800 Million Dollar Export Tower' on Trade Day 2023, recognizing its export competitiveness in the global market.Awarded '800 Million Dollar Export Tower': Received the '800 Million Dollar Export Tower' on Trade Day 2023, recognizing its export competitiveness in the global market.
- Technological Competitiveness: Achieved high-quality, high-functional meta-aramid fibers by applying the nation's first dry-spinning method. Possesses technology for the commercialization of the nation's first 'meta-aramid dope-dyed yarn' that eliminates the need for dyeing processes. Combines unique advanced film processing technology with Toray Japan's cutting-edge technology.Technological Competitiveness: Achieved high-quality, high-functional meta-aramid fibers by applying the nation's first dry-spinning method. Possesses technology for the commercialization of the nation's first 'meta-aramid dope-dyed yarn' that eliminates the need for dyeing processes. Combines unique advanced film processing technology with Toray Japan's cutting-edge technology.
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7 Magokdong-ro 10-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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