Hoong-A Corporation, established in 1970, is a specialized manufacturer of automatic packaging machinery for both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical sectors. The company offers a full range of automated packaging lines, including blister machines, cartoners, bundlers, case packers, and palletizers. Recognized as an innovative small and medium-sized enterprise (INNO-BIZ), it aims for world-class quality in its products. With over 800 clients in more than 70 countries worldwide, it holds a leading position in the global market. The company pursues continuous growth through customized solutions and consistent investment in research and development.Hoong-ACorporation,establishedin1970,isaspecializedmanufacturerofautomaticpackagingmachineryforbothpharmaceuticalandnon-pharmaceuticalsectors.Thecompanyoffersafullrangeofautomatedpackaginglines,includingblistermachines,cartoners,bundlers,casepackers,andpalletizers.Recognizedasaninnovativesmallandmedium-sizedenterprise(INNO-BIZ),itaimsforworld-classqualityinitsproducts.Withover800clientsinmorethan70countriesworldwide,itholdsaleadingpositionintheglobalmarket.Thecompanypursuescontinuousgrowththroughcustomizedsolutionsandconsistentinvestmentinresearchanddevelopment.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Automatic Thermoforming Packaging Machines (Blister Machines): A diverse range of models including HM 1000 (600-1000 blisters per minute), HM 600 (400-600 blisters per minute), HM 400 (300-400 blisters per minute), HM 300P (200-300 blisters per minute), and HM 200R (up to 200 blisters per minute, compact rotary sealing type). The HM 900P model offers a production capacity of 900 blisters per minute for PVC/ALU products and 500 blisters per minute for ALU/ALU products. Specialized models like HM AV and HM AV+ are available for liquid dose products, and HM V6 TR for humidity-sensitive tropical blister packaging.AutomaticThermoformingPackagingMachines(BlisterMachines):AdiverserangeofmodelsincludingHM1000(600-1000blistersperminute),HM600(400-600blistersperminute),HM400(300-400blistersperminute),HM300P(200-300blistersperminute),andHM200R(upto200blistersperminute,compactrotarysealingtype).TheHM900Pmodeloffersaproductioncapacityof900blistersperminuteforPVC/ALUproductsand500blistersperminuteforALU/ALUproducts.SpecializedmodelslikeHMAVandHMAV+areavailableforliquiddoseproducts,andHMV6TRforhumidity-sensitivetropicalblisterpackaging.
Cartoners: A comprehensive lineup including HC 500 (400-500 cartons per minute), HC 400 (200-400 cartons per minute), HC 200 (100-200 cartons per minute, continuous or intermittent motion), and HC 100 (up to 100 cartons per minute, compact and cost-efficient intermittent model). The Masta model features intermittent motion, web-based applications, and digital solutions.Cartoners:AcomprehensivelineupincludingHC500(400-500cartonsperminute),HC400(200-400cartonsperminute),HC200(100-200cartonsperminute,continuousorintermittentmotion),andHC100(upto100cartonsperminute,compactandcost-efficientintermittentmodel).TheMastamodelfeaturesintermittentmotion,web-basedapplications,anddigitalsolutions.
Bundlers & Shrink Wrappers: Post-packaging machines for stacking cartons and performing automatic banding, shrink wrapping, or overwrapping. Models such as HB 40S, HB 40, and HB 40B are part of the offering.Bundlers&ShrinkWrappers:Post-packagingmachinesforstackingcartonsandperformingautomaticbanding,shrinkwrapping,oroverwrapping.ModelssuchasHB40S,HB40,andHB40Barepartoftheoffering.
Case Packers & Palletizers: Automated secondary packaging machines designed to enhance production efficiency. The CP V vertical case packer, utilizing a 6-axis articulated robot, simultaneously handles case feeding, forming, and product loading.CasePackers&Palletizers:Automatedsecondarypackagingmachinesdesignedtoenhanceproductionefficiency.TheCPVverticalcasepacker,utilizinga6-axisarticulatedrobot,simultaneouslyhandlescasefeeding,forming,andproductloading.
Smart Production Management System (H-PAC): A data center providing reliable data through device and network connectivity. Features include real-time data storage and customized report generation. Web-browser based monitoring and remote control capabilities for enhanced user convenience.SmartProductionManagementSystem(H-PAC):Adatacenterprovidingreliabledatathroughdeviceandnetworkconnectivity.Featuresincludereal-timedatastorageandcustomizedreportgeneration.Web-browserbasedmonitoringandremotecontrolcapabilitiesforenhanceduserconvenience.
Feeding Systems & Options: Various product feeding systems such as Shift Feeder, Semi-Hopper Finger Track Feeder, Track & Shutter Gate, and Drum Feeder. Quality control options include a Bottom Vision System, camera inspection systems, pin-hole detectors, and inkjet printers.FeedingSystems&Options:VariousproductfeedingsystemssuchasShiftFeeder,Semi-HopperFingerTrackFeeder,Track&ShutterGate,andDrumFeeder.QualitycontroloptionsincludeaBottomVisionSystem,camerainspectionsystems,pin-holedetectors,andinkjetprinters.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Technological Innovation and Quality Leadership: Recognized as an innovative small and medium-sized enterprise (INNO-BIZ). Implementation of a quality management system through ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications. Production capabilities for products compliant with international standards such as cGMP and CE certifications. Continuous investment of over 10% of sales in research and development. Designation as an Excellent Corporate Research Institute (ATC+) affirming R&D capabilities.TechnologicalInnovationandQualityLeadership:Recognizedasaninnovativesmallandmedium-sizedenterprise(INNO-BIZ).ImplementationofaqualitymanagementsystemthroughISO9001andISO14001certifications.ProductioncapabilitiesforproductscompliantwithinternationalstandardssuchascGMPandCEcertifications.Continuousinvestmentofover10%ofsalesinresearchanddevelopment.DesignationasanExcellentCorporateResearchInstitute(ATC+)affirmingR&Dcapabilities.
Global Market Competitiveness and Extensive Customer Base: A global network with over 800 clients in more than 70 countries worldwide. Over 70% of sales from international exports, demonstrating technological prowess comparable to leading global competitors like Germany and Italy. Dominant market share of over 90% in the domestic pharmaceutical equipment market. Pursuit of continuous growth with the goal of becoming a global top 2 in the blister and cartoner market.GlobalMarketCompetitivenessandExtensiveCustomerBase:Aglobalnetworkwithover800clientsinmorethan70countriesworldwide.Over70%ofsalesfrominternationalexports,demonstratingtechnologicalprowesscomparabletoleadingglobalcompetitorslikeGermanyandItaly.Dominantmarketshareofover90%inthedomesticpharmaceuticalequipmentmarket.Pursuitofcontinuousgrowthwiththegoalofbecomingaglobaltop2intheblisterandcartonermarket.
Customized Solutions and Excellent Cost-Effectiveness: Capability for customized product manufacturing and delivery to meet diverse customer requirements. Offering blister and carton packaging lines with 90% performance and 60% price level compared to European machines. Proposal of optimized solutions for clients through a flexible service system.CustomizedSolutionsandExcellentCost-Effectiveness:Capabilityforcustomizedproductmanufacturinganddeliverytomeetdiversecustomerrequirements.Offeringblisterandcartonpackaginglineswith90%performanceand60%pricelevelcomparedtoEuropeanmachines.Proposalofoptimizedsolutionsforclientsthroughaflexibleservicesystem.
Leadership in Automation and Smart Systems: Establishment of a full automation line from blister machines to cartoners, bundlers, case packers, and palletizers. Adoption of robot-based automation systems contributing to labor reduction and productivity improvement. Maximization of user convenience through a web-browser based smart production management system (H-PAC).LeadershipinAutomationandSmartSystems:Establishmentofafullautomationlinefromblistermachinestocartoners,bundlers,casepackers,andpalletizers.Adoptionofrobot-basedautomationsystemscontributingtolaborreductionandproductivityimprovement.Maximizationofuserconveniencethroughaweb-browserbasedsmartproductionmanagementsystem(H-PAC).
Rich Experience and Accumulated Know-how: Over 50 years of history and technical expertise since its establishment in 1970. Accumulated experience and technical skills from long-serving engineers due to low employee turnover.RichExperienceandAccumulatedKnow-how:Over50yearsofhistoryandtechnicalexpertisesinceitsestablishmentin1970.Accumulatedexperienceandtechnicalskillsfromlong-servingengineersduetolowemployeeturnover.
Numerous Awards and Certifications: Recipient of the '30 Million Dollar Export Tower' in 2014 and the '50 Million Dollar Export Tower' in 2021. Selection as a 'World Class 300' company. Recognition for excellence in various fields, including the Beautiful Factory Award, Work-Life Balance Excellent Company, Youth-Friendly Small but Strong Company, and Mid-sized Growth Ladder Company.NumerousAwardsandCertifications:Recipientofthe'30MillionDollarExportTower'in2014andthe'50MillionDollarExportTower'in2021.Selectionasa'WorldClass300'company.Recognitionforexcellenceinvariousfields,includingtheBeautifulFactoryAward,Work-LifeBalanceExcellentCompany,Youth-FriendlySmallbutStrongCompany,andMid-sizedGrowthLadderCompany.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Pharmaceutical Industry (packaging of medicines such as tablets, capsules, vials)PharmaceuticalIndustry(packagingofmedicinessuchastablets,capsules,vials)
Food and Confectionery Industry (automatic filling and packaging of food and confectionery products)FoodandConfectioneryIndustry(automaticfillingandpackagingoffoodandconfectioneryproducts)
Household Goods Industry (packaging of various household products)HouseholdGoodsIndustry(packagingofvarioushouseholdproducts)
Cosmetics IndustryCosmeticsIndustry
Oral Care Product IndustryOralCareProductIndustry
Health Functional Food IndustryHealthFunctionalFoodIndustry
Medical Device IndustryMedicalDeviceIndustry
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
China (demand for high-volume production facilities), India (demand for high-volume production facilities)China(demandforhigh-volumeproductionfacilities),India(demandforhigh-volumeproductionfacilities)
Germany (competitor), Italy (competitor), Europe overall (increasing recognition)Germany(competitor),Italy(competitor),Europeoverall(increasingrecognition)
United States (establishment of local subsidiary in 1995)UnitedStates(establishmentoflocalsubsidiaryin1995)
Australia (first overseas export in 1986)Australia(firstoverseasexportin1986)
South America overall (increasing recognition)SouthAmericaoverall(increasingrecognition)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Confirmation as an Innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (INNO-BIZ).ConfirmationasanInnovativeSmallandMedium-sizedEnterprise(INNO-BIZ).
ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications.ISO9001andISO14001certifications.
Capability to produce products compliant with international standards such as cGMP and CE certifications.CapabilitytoproduceproductscompliantwithinternationalstandardssuchascGMPandCEcertifications.
Selection as a 'World Class 300' company.Selectionasa'WorldClass300'company.
Recipient of the '50 Million Dollar Export Tower' on the 58th Trade Day (2021).Recipientofthe'50MillionDollarExportTower'onthe58thTradeDay(2021).
Designation as an Excellent Corporate Research Institute (ATC+) (2022).DesignationasanExcellentCorporateResearchInstitute(ATC+)(2022).
Patent: Individual reject device for blister lineup apparatus (2011).Patent:Individualrejectdeviceforblisterlineupapparatus(2011).
Patents: LCD screen for packaging machine (2007), medicine packaging machine (2007), blister packaging machine P300 (2003), booklet blister package (2003), apparatus and method for manufacturing packaging blister (1999).Patents:LCDscreenforpackagingmachine(2007),medicinepackagingmachine(2007),blisterpackagingmachineP300(2003),bookletblisterpackage(2003),apparatusandmethodformanufacturingpackagingblister(1999).
Design Registration: Medicine feeder (2013).DesignRegistration:Medicinefeeder(2013).