A core R&D center of Buhmwoo Group, a specialized metalworking fluid company, contributing to enhancing product completeness and customer value in the automotive, steel, machinery, and electronics industriesAcoreR&DcenterofBuhmwooGroup,aspecializedmetalworkingfluidcompany,contributingtoenhancingproductcompletenessandcustomervalueintheautomotive,steel,machinery,andelectronicsindustries
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Cold Rolling Oil: The first domestically developed and World Class Product selected, offering 30% improvement in steel strip surface cleanliness, 10% reduction in rolling oil usage, and 40% reduction in steel strip deposit.ColdRollingOil:ThefirstdomesticallydevelopedandWorldClassProductselected,offering30%improvementinsteelstripsurfacecleanliness,10%reductioninrollingoilusage,and40%reductioninsteelstripdeposit.
Cutting & Grinding Oil: High-performance, durable precision machining fluids for demanding metalworking environments, including eco-friendly product lines free from carcinogens and harmful substances like formaldehyde, nitrites, and chlorinated extreme pressure additives. Products include BW COOL EX-452Y (water-soluble cutting/grinding oil) and BW CUT EDM-211J (EDM machining specific oil).Cutting&GrindingOil:High-performance,durableprecisionmachiningfluidsfordemandingmetalworkingenvironments,includingeco-friendlyproductlinesfreefromcarcinogensandharmfulsubstanceslikeformaldehyde,nitrites,andchlorinatedextremepressureadditives.ProductsincludeBWCOOLEX-452Y(water-solublecutting/grindingoil)andBWCUTEDM-211J(EDMmachiningspecificoil).
Anti-Rusting Oil: Fluids for corrosion prevention of steel and automotive parts, with steel anti-rusting oil recognized as a World Class Product, minimizing human body harm through the use of low-toxicity and low-irritation raw materials. Product lines include RUSTOP P-126 (indoor anti-rusting oil).Anti-RustingOil:Fluidsforcorrosionpreventionofsteelandautomotiveparts,withsteelanti-rustingoilrecognizedasaWorldClassProduct,minimizinghumanbodyharmthroughtheuseoflow-toxicityandlow-irritationrawmaterials.ProductlinesincludeRUSTOPP-126(indooranti-rustingoil).
Metal Forming Oil: Lubricants used in metal forming processes, with various product lines for press forming oil, forging oil, and quick-drying stamping oil.MetalFormingOil:Lubricantsusedinmetalformingprocesses,withvariousproductlinesforpressformingoil,forgingoil,andquick-dryingstampingoil.
Cleaning Oil: Fluids for removing contaminants after metalworking, focusing on developing energy-efficient and eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Products include BW CLEAN NW-5102S and BW CLEAN NW-8102 (heat treatment oil compatible cleaning oils).CleaningOil:Fluidsforremovingcontaminantsaftermetalworking,focusingondevelopingenergy-efficientandeco-friendlycleaningsolutions.ProductsincludeBWCLEANNW-5102SandBWCLEANNW-8102(heattreatmentoilcompatiblecleaningoils).
Industrial Lubricants: Lubricant product lines applied in various industrial equipment, such as hydraulic oils (BW HYDRO BWG series), gear oils (BW GEAR BHG series), and multi-purpose oils (BW MULTI BM series).IndustrialLubricants:Lubricantproductlinesappliedinvariousindustrialequipment,suchashydraulicoils(BWHYDROBWGseries),gearoils(BWGEARBHGseries),andmulti-purposeoils(BWMULTIBMseries).
Coil Coating Agent: Coating technology for surface protection and functional enhancement of steel products.CoilCoatingAgent:Coatingtechnologyforsurfaceprotectionandfunctionalenhancementofsteelproducts.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Unrivaled R&D Capabilities: The first and largest independent R&D institute in its industry in Korea, with approximately 100 dedicated researchers focused on developing metalworking fluids and related technologies. The company invests over 7% of its total gross sales in R&D annually, demonstrating a strong commitment to innovative technology development.UnrivaledR&DCapabilities:ThefirstandlargestindependentR&DinstituteinitsindustryinKorea,withapproximately100dedicatedresearchersfocusedondevelopingmetalworkingfluidsandrelatedtechnologies.Thecompanyinvestsover7%ofitstotalgrosssalesinR&Dannually,demonstratingastrongcommitmenttoinnovativetechnologydevelopment.
Customer-Centric Technical Service: Operation of satellite research offices near major client locations such as Pohang, Gwangyang, Ulsan, Yangsan, Suwon, and Dangjin, providing prompt and satisfactory customer-tailored technical services. This rapid response capability to customer needs is a differentiating strength compared to global competitors.Customer-CentricTechnicalService:OperationofsatelliteresearchofficesnearmajorclientlocationssuchasPohang,Gwangyang,Ulsan,Yangsan,Suwon,andDangjin,providingpromptandsatisfactorycustomer-tailoredtechnicalservices.Thisrapidresponsecapabilitytocustomerneedsisadifferentiatingstrengthcomparedtoglobalcompetitors.
Leading Eco-Friendly Technology: A company dedicated to developing products that minimize harmful chemical substances and use low-toxicity, low-irritation raw materials, considering both human health and the environment. Capability to provide eco-friendly product designs and practical solutions that support clients in meeting their ESG requirements.LeadingEco-FriendlyTechnology:Acompanydedicatedtodevelopingproductsthatminimizeharmfulchemicalsubstancesanduselow-toxicity,low-irritationrawmaterials,consideringbothhumanhealthandtheenvironment.Capabilitytoprovideeco-friendlyproductdesignsandpracticalsolutionsthatsupportclientsinmeetingtheirESGrequirements.
Global Market Competitiveness and Quality Excellence: Over 50 years of accumulated technical expertise since the first domestic cold rolling oil development in 1978, producing over 1,000 types of metalworking fluids. Holding approximately 50% of the domestic market share and providing quality on par with the top three global manufacturers.GlobalMarketCompetitivenessandQualityExcellence:Over50yearsofaccumulatedtechnicalexpertisesincethefirstdomesticcoldrollingoildevelopmentin1978,producingover1,000typesofmetalworkingfluids.Holdingapproximately50%ofthedomesticmarketshareandprovidingqualityonparwiththetopthreeglobalmanufacturers.
Diversified Business Portfolio: Expansion of business areas beyond metalworking fluids to include B2C household chemical products (WD-40, VegeAqua) and electronic materials, demonstrating flexibility in responding to market changes. A future-oriented strategy that includes investment in developing chemicals for sensors, coatings, and thermal management systems in response to the evolving electric vehicle market.DiversifiedBusinessPortfolio:ExpansionofbusinessareasbeyondmetalworkingfluidstoincludeB2Chouseholdchemicalproducts(WD-40,VegeAqua)andelectronicmaterials,demonstratingflexibilityinrespondingtomarketchanges.Afuture-orientedstrategythatincludesinvestmentindevelopingchemicalsforsensors,coatings,andthermalmanagementsystemsinresponsetotheevolvingelectricvehiclemarket.
Accredited Testing and Quality Management System: As a KOLAS accredited testing institution, capable of issuing official test reports for 6 test items including salt spray test, surface tension test, Falex load test, 4-ball friction test, water displacement test, and dielectric breakdown voltage test. A history of receiving POSCO Supplier Quality Certification (POSQC) three times, recognizing its highest level of quality contribution.AccreditedTestingandQualityManagementSystem:AsaKOLASaccreditedtestinginstitution,capableofissuingofficialtestreportsfor6testitemsincludingsaltspraytest,surfacetensiontest,Falexloadtest,4-ballfrictiontest,waterdisplacementtest,anddielectricbreakdownvoltagetest.AhistoryofreceivingPOSCOSupplierQualityCertification(POSQC)threetimes,recognizingitshighestlevelofqualitycontribution.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive Industry: Application of metalworking fluids and anti-rusting oils in automotive manufacturing and parts production processes.AutomotiveIndustry:Applicationofmetalworkingfluidsandanti-rustingoilsinautomotivemanufacturingandpartsproductionprocesses.
Steel Industry: Supply of essential fluids such as cold rolling oil, hot rolling oil, and steel anti-rusting oil for steel production processes.SteelIndustry:Supplyofessentialfluidssuchascoldrollingoil,hotrollingoil,andsteelanti-rustingoilforsteelproductionprocesses.
Machinery Industry: Application in various machinery processing and manufacturing processes, including cutting oils, grinding oils, and metal forming oils.MachineryIndustry:Applicationinvariousmachineryprocessingandmanufacturingprocesses,includingcuttingoils,grindingoils,andmetalformingoils.
Electronics Industry: Application in electronic component manufacturing processes and related surface treatment technologies.ElectronicsIndustry:Applicationinelectroniccomponentmanufacturingprocessesandrelatedsurfacetreatmenttechnologies.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
China, India, Vietnam, IndonesiaChina,India,Vietnam,Indonesia
3-time recipient of POSCO Supplier Quality Certification (POSQC).3-timerecipientofPOSCOSupplierQualityCertification(POSQC).
Selected as World Class Products by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and KOTRA (Cold Rolling Oil, Anti-Rusting Oil for Steel Sheet, Wet Temper Fluids).SelectedasWorldClassProductsbytheMinistryofTrade,IndustryandEnergyandKOTRA(ColdRollingOil,Anti-RustingOilforSteelSheet,WetTemperFluids).
Acquired INNO-BIZ certification (Technology Innovation Small and Medium Business) from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (December 11, 2018, valid for 3 years).AcquiredINNO-BIZcertification(TechnologyInnovationSmallandMediumBusiness)fromtheMinistryofSMEsandStartups(December11,2018,validfor3years).
KOLAS (Korea Laboratory Accreditation Scheme) accredited testing institution (for 6 test items including salt spray test, surface tension test, Falex load test, 4-ball friction test, water displacement test, and dielectric breakdown voltage test).KOLAS(KoreaLaboratoryAccreditationScheme)accreditedtestinginstitution(for6testitemsincludingsaltspraytest,surfacetensiontest,Falexloadtest,4-ballfrictiontest,waterdisplacementtest,anddielectricbreakdownvoltagetest).
ISO/TS 16949:2009, ISO-9001:2008, ISO-14001 certifications (Buhmwoo Chemical Kunshan subsidiary).ISO/TS16949:2009,ISO-9001:2008,ISO-14001certifications(BuhmwooChemicalKunshansubsidiary).
Holds 3 patents (Buhmwoo Group standard).Holds3patents(BuhmwooGroupstandard).
International patent applications (Germany, Japan, China) (e.g., Pre-shielded steel sheet with excellent anti-corrosion and weldability; Silver-sulfur-silica nano mixed colloid solution).Internationalpatentapplications(Germany,Japan,China)(e.g.,Pre-shieldedsteelsheetwithexcellentanti-corrosionandweldability;Silver-sulfur-silicananomixedcolloidsolution).
WO2022099300A1 - Metalworking formulations with corrosion inhibitor formulations (patent application related to metalworking fluid compositions).WO2022099300A1-Metalworkingformulationswithcorrosioninhibitorformulations(patentapplicationrelatedtometalworkingfluidcompositions).
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