Daehyup Tech is a leading company that pioneered the domestic development and production of marine deck coverings, which were entirely imported at its founding in 1982. The company specializes in deck coverings and fire insulation materials under its proprietary 'BILLYTEX' brand, holding the largest production and installation capacity in Korea. It is an innovative company that has developed new insulation technologies like 'Duitex' and 'Aerogel Powder' based on aerogel. Daehyup Tech is expanding its business into diverse industrial sectors including shipbuilding, marine, construction, energy, and defense industries.DaehyupTechisaleadingcompanythatpioneeredthedomesticdevelopmentandproductionofmarinedeckcoverings,whichwereentirelyimportedatitsfoundingin1982.Thecompanyspecializesindeckcoveringsandfireinsulationmaterialsunderitsproprietary'BILLYTEX'brand,holdingthelargestproductionandinstallationcapacityinKorea.Itisaninnovativecompanythathasdevelopednewinsulationtechnologieslike'Duitex'and'AerogelPowder'basedonaerogel.DaehyupTechisexpandingitsbusinessintodiverseindustrialsectorsincludingshipbuilding,marine,construction,energy,anddefenseindustries.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
**Primary Deck Coverings**: Models include BILLYTEX SL-1800, SL-1200, SL-800, SL-600, BX-B, BX-B1, BX-LW, BX-LWB, BX-LWC, and M.C.. These products are self-leveling underlayment systems composed of cement, sand, and fluid powders, characterized by excellent adhesion, elasticity, fire resistance, and durability, as well as being eco-friendly. Specifically, BILLYTEX BX-LWB is a non-combustible, ultra-lightweight underlayment made of lightweight aggregate, cement, and perlite, while BILLYTEX SL-1800 P is a completely non-combustible material primarily composed of inorganic substances.**PrimaryDeckCoverings**:ModelsincludeBILLYTEXSL-1800,SL-1200,SL-800,SL-600,BX-B,BX-B1,BX-LW,BX-LWB,BX-LWC,andM.C..Theseproductsareself-levelingunderlaymentsystemscomposedofcement,sand,andfluidpowders,characterizedbyexcellentadhesion,elasticity,fireresistance,anddurability,aswellasbeingeco-friendly.Specifically,BILLYTEXBX-LWBisanon-combustible,ultra-lightweightunderlaymentmadeoflightweightaggregate,cement,andperlite,whileBILLYTEXSL-1800Pisacompletelynon-combustiblematerialprimarilycomposedofinorganicsubstances.
**A60 Class Deck Coverings**: BILLYTEX A60-L and A60-M models are A-60 class fire-resistant deck coverings made of perlite, cement, and sand. These products offer superior fire resistance and noise reduction performance, are approved under IMO 2010 FTP code, and are self-leveling for easy installation.**A60ClassDeckCoverings**:BILLYTEXA60-LandA60-MmodelsareA-60classfire-resistantdeckcoveringsmadeofperlite,cement,andsand.Theseproductsoffersuperiorfireresistanceandnoisereductionperformance,areapprovedunderIMO2010FTPcode,andareself-levelingforeasyinstallation.
**Exterior Deck Coverings**: EP-100, EP-100(M), EP-100(T), and PU-100 models are outdoor deck coverings featuring seamless finish, excellent waterproofing, anti-slip properties, and chemical resistance. They are particularly suitable for kitchens, restrooms, laundry rooms in Coast Guard vessels, and anti-slip applications on decks.**ExteriorDeckCoverings**:EP-100,EP-100(M),EP-100(T),andPU-100modelsareoutdoordeckcoveringsfeaturingseamlessfinish,excellentwaterproofing,anti-slipproperties,andchemicalresistance.Theyareparticularlysuitableforkitchens,restrooms,laundryroomsinCoastGuardvessels,andanti-slipapplicationsondecks.
**Noise Reduction System**: Includes VISCOELASTIC Vibration Damping Systems and SOUND REDUCING Floating Floors, consisting of BESTOFLEX and steel plates or coating layers for soundproofing deck structures. This technology provides excellent noise and vibration damping performance, effective in blocking noise and vibration from engine rooms and surrounding machinery spaces.**NoiseReductionSystem**:IncludesVISCOELASTICVibrationDampingSystemsandSOUNDREDUCINGFloatingFloors,consistingofBESTOFLEXandsteelplatesorcoatinglayersforsoundproofingdeckstructures.Thistechnologyprovidesexcellentnoiseandvibrationdampingperformance,effectiveinblockingnoiseandvibrationfromengineroomsandsurroundingmachineryspaces.
**Duitex (New Insulation System)**: A new concept of thermal insulation coating, a porous material mixed with aerogel powder and ceramic. It offers lower thermal conductivity (0.022~0.025 W/m.k) and dramatically reduced thickness and weight compared to conventional insulation, maximizing space efficiency. It provides excellent heat, fire, and sound insulation, applicable for A-60 class fire insulation, engine rooms, and car decks for A-30 class.**Duitex(NewInsulationSystem)**:Anewconceptofthermalinsulationcoating,aporousmaterialmixedwithaerogelpowderandceramic.Itofferslowerthermalconductivity(0.022~0.025W/m.k)anddramaticallyreducedthicknessandweightcomparedtoconventionalinsulation,maximizingspaceefficiency.Itprovidesexcellentheat,fire,andsoundinsulation,applicableforA-60classfireinsulation,enginerooms,andcardecksforA-30class.
**Daehyup Aerogel Powder**: Aerogel powder manufacturing technology characterized by super-insulation, super-porosity, and ultra-lightweight properties. The company acquired basic manufacturing technology from the Korea Institute of Energy Research and successfully established room temperature and atmospheric pressure drying technology, enabling mass production.**DaehyupAerogelPowder**:Aerogelpowdermanufacturingtechnologycharacterizedbysuper-insulation,super-porosity,andultra-lightweightproperties.ThecompanyacquiredbasicmanufacturingtechnologyfromtheKoreaInstituteofEnergyResearchandsuccessfullyestablishedroomtemperatureandatmosphericpressuredryingtechnology,enablingmassproduction.
**LNG / LPG TANK INSULATION SYSTEM**: An ultra-low temperature insulation system developed in cooperation with LNT MARINE. This spray foam insulation system for cargo/fuel tanks aims to minimize the boil-off rate by limiting heat ingress. It is a fully adhesive spray foam insulation system designed to meet the requirements of all classification societies.**LNG/LPGTANKINSULATIONSYSTEM**:Anultra-lowtemperatureinsulationsystemdevelopedincooperationwithLNTMARINE.Thissprayfoaminsulationsystemforcargo/fueltanksaimstominimizetheboil-offratebylimitingheatingress.Itisafullyadhesivesprayfoaminsulationsystemdesignedtomeettherequirementsofallclassificationsocieties.
**Raised Floor System**: High-performance raised floor systems applicable to ships and general buildings.**RaisedFloorSystem**:High-performanceraisedfloorsystemsapplicabletoshipsandgeneralbuildings.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
**Pioneering Domestic Marine Deck Covering Production**: Since its establishment in 1982, the company has played a leading role in domestically developing and producing marine deck coverings, which were entirely imported. It has established itself as the largest producer and installer of deck coverings in the domestic market under its unique 'BILLYTEX' brand.**PioneeringDomesticMarineDeckCoveringProduction**:Sinceitsestablishmentin1982,thecompanyhasplayedaleadingroleindomesticallydevelopingandproducingmarinedeckcoverings,whichwereentirelyimported.Ithasestablisheditselfasthelargestproducerandinstallerofdeckcoveringsinthedomesticmarketunderitsunique'BILLYTEX'brand.
**Innovative Technology Development and Patent Holdings**: Extensive portfolio of domestic and international patents related to aerogel manufacturing technology. A significant technological advantage is the successful mass production of aerogel powder through the establishment of room temperature and atmospheric pressure drying technology. The company also holds patents for LNG DF Tank and LPG CARGO Tank insulation technologies.**InnovativeTechnologyDevelopmentandPatentHoldings**:Extensiveportfolioofdomesticandinternationalpatentsrelatedtoaerogelmanufacturingtechnology.Asignificanttechnologicaladvantageisthesuccessfulmassproductionofaerogelpowderthroughtheestablishmentofroomtemperatureandatmosphericpressuredryingtechnology.ThecompanyalsoholdspatentsforLNGDFTankandLPGCARGOTankinsulationtechnologies.
**Diverse International Certifications and Class Approvals**: Acquisition of multiple international quality, environmental, and safety management system certifications, including CE MARK, ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS 18001. Product approvals from major classification societies such as MED, DNV GL, ABS, BV, KR, LR, NK, CCS, and RS.**DiverseInternationalCertificationsandClassApprovals**:Acquisitionofmultipleinternationalquality,environmental,andsafetymanagementsystemcertifications,includingCEMARK,ISO9001,ISO14001,andOHSAS18001.ProductapprovalsfrommajorclassificationsocietiessuchasMED,DNVGL,ABS,BV,KR,LR,NK,CCS,andRS.
**Expandable Product Portfolio**: Expansion of business areas from marine deck coverings to lightweight deck coverings, noise-reducing deck coverings, fire insulation materials, aerogel powder, and LNG/LPG tank insulation systems, representing a wide range of high-value-added products. Recent development of insulation materials for electric vehicle batteries and ESS fire prevention secures future growth engines.**ExpandableProductPortfolio**:Expansionofbusinessareasfrommarinedeckcoveringstolightweightdeckcoverings,noise-reducingdeckcoverings,fireinsulationmaterials,aerogelpowder,andLNG/LPGtankinsulationsystems,representingawiderangeofhigh-value-addedproducts.RecentdevelopmentofinsulationmaterialsforelectricvehiclebatteriesandESSfirepreventionsecuresfuturegrowthengines.
**European Advanced Technology Partnerships and In-house R&D Capabilities**: Technical collaboration capabilities demonstrated through partnerships with advanced European shipbuilding material companies for the development of lightweight deck coverings, noise-reducing deck coverings, and spray insulation materials. Establishment of a corporate research institute and selection as an INNOBIZ company ensure continuous new product development and material testing.**EuropeanAdvancedTechnologyPartnershipsandIn-houseR&DCapabilities**:TechnicalcollaborationcapabilitiesdemonstratedthroughpartnershipswithadvancedEuropeanshipbuildingmaterialcompaniesforthedevelopmentoflightweightdeckcoverings,noise-reducingdeckcoverings,andsprayinsulationmaterials.EstablishmentofacorporateresearchinstituteandselectionasanINNOBIZcompanyensurecontinuousnewproductdevelopmentandmaterialtesting.
**Diversified Applied Industries and Market Expansion**: A market diversification strategy extending applications beyond shipbuilding and construction to Coast Guard vessels, warships, energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. Active pursuit of international market expansion, including establishing a joint venture in China, opening agencies in Singapore and India, and completing a local factory in Vietnam, in addition to supplying major domestic shipyards.**DiversifiedAppliedIndustriesandMarketExpansion**:AmarketdiversificationstrategyextendingapplicationsbeyondshipbuildingandconstructiontoCoastGuardvessels,warships,energystoragesystems,andelectricvehicles.Activepursuitofinternationalmarketexpansion,includingestablishingajointventureinChina,openingagenciesinSingaporeandIndia,andcompletingalocalfactoryinVietnam,inadditiontosupplyingmajordomesticshipyards.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
**Shipbuilding and Marine Industry**: Application in accommodation deck coverings, A60 class fire-resistant deck coverings, exterior deck coverings, noise and vibration reduction systems, and LNG/LPG tank ultra-low temperature insulation systems for ships and offshore structures. Supply of special thermal and fire insulation materials and urethane deck coverings for Coast Guard vessels and warships.**ShipbuildingandMarineIndustry**:Applicationinaccommodationdeckcoverings,A60classfire-resistantdeckcoverings,exteriordeckcoverings,noiseandvibrationreductionsystems,andLNG/LPGtankultra-lowtemperatureinsulationsystemsforshipsandoffshorestructures.SupplyofspecialthermalandfireinsulationmaterialsandurethanedeckcoveringsforCoastGuardvesselsandwarships.
**Construction Industry**: Application as deck coverings and insulation materials in general buildings such as large buildings, apartments, and subways. Provision of inorganic deck covering materials also suitable for parking lot floors.**ConstructionIndustry**:Applicationasdeckcoveringsandinsulationmaterialsingeneralbuildingssuchaslargebuildings,apartments,andsubways.Provisionofinorganicdeckcoveringmaterialsalsosuitableforparkinglotfloors.
**Energy Industry**: Development and application of insulation materials for fire prevention in Energy Storage System (ESS) batteries. Supply of LNG/LPG tank ultra-low temperature insulation systems.**EnergyIndustry**:DevelopmentandapplicationofinsulationmaterialsforfirepreventioninEnergyStorageSystem(ESS)batteries.SupplyofLNG/LPGtankultra-lowtemperatureinsulationsystems.
**Mobility Industry**: Ongoing development of insulation materials for fire prevention in electric vehicle batteries.**MobilityIndustry**:Ongoingdevelopmentofinsulationmaterialsforfirepreventioninelectricvehiclebatteries.
**Defense Industry**: Development of lightweight fire insulation materials applicable to warships requiring high maneuverability.**DefenseIndustry**:Developmentoflightweightfireinsulationmaterialsapplicabletowarshipsrequiringhighmaneuverability.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea (supply to major domestic shipyards), China (established DALIAN DAE-HYUP DECK COVERING Co., Ltd joint venture, supplied STX Dalian Shipbuilding), Singapore (agency established), India (agency established), Vietnam (local factory completed)SouthKorea(supplytomajordomesticshipyards),China(establishedDALIANDAE-HYUPDECKCOVERINGCo.,Ltdjointventure,suppliedSTXDalianShipbuilding),Singapore(agencyestablished),India(agencyestablished),Vietnam(localfactorycompleted)
Europe (established a foundation for market entry through CE MARK acquisition and technical partnerships with advanced European shipbuilding material companies)Europe(establishedafoundationformarketentrythroughCEMARKacquisitionandtechnicalpartnershipswithadvancedEuropeanshipbuildingmaterialcompanies)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
**International Quality, Environmental, and Safety Management System Certifications**: KS Q ISO 9001:2008, ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management System). KS Q ISO 14001:2015, ISO 14001:2004 (Environmental Management System). OHSAS 18001:2007 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System).**InternationalQuality,Environmental,andSafetyManagementSystemCertifications**:KSQISO9001:2008,ISO9001:2008(QualityManagementSystem).KSQISO14001:2015,ISO14001:2004(EnvironmentalManagementSystem).OHSAS18001:2007(OccupationalHealthandSafetyManagementSystem).
**Product-related International Approvals**: CE MARK acquisition. IMO 2010 FTP code approved products (Primary Deck Coverings like BILLYTEX SL-1800 and A60 Class Deck Coverings like BILLYTEX A60-L).**Product-relatedInternationalApprovals**:CEMARKacquisition.IMO2010FTPcodeapprovedproducts(PrimaryDeckCoveringslikeBILLYTEXSL-1800andA60ClassDeckCoveringslikeBILLYTEXA60-L).
**Classification Society Guarantee Certifications**: Acquisition of guarantee certifications for various products from major classification societies including MED, DNV GL, ABS, BV, KR, LR, NK, CCS, and RS.**ClassificationSocietyGuaranteeCertifications**:AcquisitionofguaranteecertificationsforvariousproductsfrommajorclassificationsocietiesincludingMED,DNVGL,ABS,BV,KR,LR,NK,CCS,andRS.
**Technology Development and Patents**: Establishment of a corporate research institute and selection as an INNOBIZ company. Acquisition of aerogel manufacturing technology and related patents (2017). Holds 7 domestic and 4 overseas patents for aerogel manufacturing technology. Development and patenting of LNG DF Tank (Type-C & B) & LPG CARGO Tank insulation technology (2022).**TechnologyDevelopmentandPatents**:EstablishmentofacorporateresearchinstituteandselectionasanINNOBIZcompany.Acquisitionofaerogelmanufacturingtechnologyandrelatedpatents(2017).Holds7domesticand4overseaspatentsforaerogelmanufacturingtechnology.DevelopmentandpatentingofLNGDFTank(Type-C&B)&LPGCARGOTankinsulationtechnology(2022).
**Government and Institutional Recognition**: Selected as a 'Strong Small and Medium-sized Enterprise' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor in 2017.**GovernmentandInstitutionalRecognition**:Selectedasa'StrongSmallandMedium-sizedEnterprise'bytheMinistryofEmploymentandLaborin2017.