DRB Holding, a global company, began by localizing rubber belts in Korea, leading the domestic industrial rubber product sector. The company expanded its business into advanced future industries such as vehicle sealing, construction materials, seismic isolation & vibration control, automation, and healthcare [cite: database]. This evolution from the rubber industry contributes to global industrial development and the improvement of human quality of life [cite: database].DRBHolding,aglobalcompany,beganbylocalizingrubberbeltsinKorea,leadingthedomesticindustrialrubberproductsector.Thecompanyexpandeditsbusinessintoadvancedfutureindustriessuchasvehiclesealing,constructionmaterials,seismicisolation&vibrationcontrol,automation,andhealthcare[cite:database].Thisevolutionfromtherubberindustrycontributestoglobalindustrialdevelopmentandtheimprovementofhumanqualityoflife[cite:database].
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Industrial rubber products include the development and supply of power transmission belts, conveyor belts & systems, and crawler & shoe pads. Power transmission belts are high-performance products essential for power transmission in various industrial fields, including automobiles, agricultural machinery, and home appliances. Conveyor belts offer integrated solutions from diagnosing conveying line efficiency to design, construction, installation, and after-sales management. Crawler & shoe pads are core components for the locomotion of construction and agricultural machinery, applying high-durability composite elastic material technology.Industrialrubberproductsincludethedevelopmentandsupplyofpowertransmissionbelts,conveyorbelts&systems,andcrawler&shoepads.Powertransmissionbeltsarehigh-performanceproductsessentialforpowertransmissioninvariousindustrialfields,includingautomobiles,agriculturalmachinery,andhomeappliances.Conveyorbeltsofferintegratedsolutionsfromdiagnosingconveyinglineefficiencytodesign,construction,installation,andafter-salesmanagement.Crawler&shoepadsarecorecomponentsforthelocomotionofconstructionandagriculturalmachinery,applyinghigh-durabilitycompositeelasticmaterialtechnology.
Comprehensive rubber components encompass vehicle sealing, civil engineering and construction materials, and seismic isolation & vibration control systems. Vehicle sealing involves high-quality automotive components that minimize noise and vibration. Seismic isolation & vibration control systems are advanced technologies for protecting buildings from earthquakes, with a history of obtaining quality certification from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.Comprehensiverubbercomponentsencompassvehiclesealing,civilengineeringandconstructionmaterials,andseismicisolation&vibrationcontrolsystems.Vehiclesealinginvolveshigh-qualityautomotivecomponentsthatminimizenoiseandvibration.Seismicisolation&vibrationcontrolsystemsareadvancedtechnologiesforprotectingbuildingsfromearthquakes,withahistoryofobtainingqualitycertificationfromJapan'sMinistryofLand,Infrastructure,TransportandTourism.
Other divisions include automation and healthcare businesses. In automation, the company develops AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and provides smart factory solutions for industrial sites. The healthcare sector demonstrates capabilities in developing environmentally friendly medical devices, such as anti-adsorption IV fluid sets.Otherdivisionsincludeautomationandhealthcarebusinesses.Inautomation,thecompanydevelopsAGVs(AutomatedGuidedVehicles)andprovidessmartfactorysolutionsforindustrialsites.Thehealthcaresectordemonstratescapabilitiesindevelopingenvironmentallyfriendlymedicaldevices,suchasanti-adsorptionIVfluidsets.
R&D capabilities include research into general-purpose and special rubber compounds based on accumulated rubber compounding technology. The company conducts research on lightweight, eco-friendly, and functional new materials to discover future growth engines. Advanced analytical equipment such as SEM-EDX, IR-Microscope, XRF, GCMS, TGA, and DMTS contributes to quality and performance improvement. Product development capabilities include 3D modeling simulations and the use of state-of-the-art testing facilities. Collaboration with KAIST involves research into an ultra-high-speed development process combining AI and VR technologies.R&Dcapabilitiesincluderesearchintogeneral-purposeandspecialrubbercompoundsbasedonaccumulatedrubbercompoundingtechnology.Thecompanyconductsresearchonlightweight,eco-friendly,andfunctionalnewmaterialstodiscoverfuturegrowthengines.AdvancedanalyticalequipmentsuchasSEM-EDX,IR-Microscope,XRF,GCMS,TGA,andDMTScontributestoqualityandperformanceimprovement.Productdevelopmentcapabilitiesinclude3Dmodelingsimulationsandtheuseofstate-of-the-arttestingfacilities.CollaborationwithKAISTinvolvesresearchintoanultra-high-speeddevelopmentprocesscombiningAIandVRtechnologies.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
A history of over 80 years and unique technical know-how, leading the domestic industrial rubber market by successfully localizing rubber belts for the first time in Korea. The company achieved the first domestic production of power transmission belts in 1947 and conveyor belts in 1951, establishing its status as the only domestic capital company in the industry.Ahistoryofover80yearsanduniquetechnicalknow-how,leadingthedomesticindustrialrubbermarketbysuccessfullylocalizingrubberbeltsforthefirsttimeinKorea.Thecompanyachievedthefirstdomesticproductionofpowertransmissionbeltsin1947andconveyorbeltsin1951,establishingitsstatusastheonlydomesticcapitalcompanyintheindustry.
Establishment of an extensive global network through overseas production bases in China, Slovakia, and Vietnam, and sales offices in the United States, Japan, and Indonesia. Continuous efforts to secure competitive advantage in the global market through localization strategies.EstablishmentofanextensiveglobalnetworkthroughoverseasproductionbasesinChina,Slovakia,andVietnam,andsalesofficesintheUnitedStates,Japan,andIndonesia.Continuouseffortstosecurecompetitiveadvantageintheglobalmarketthroughlocalizationstrategies.
Continuous business diversification and technological innovation, expanding from the rubber industry into future advanced industries such as vehicle sealing, seismic isolation & vibration control systems, automation, and healthcare. Notably, the company secures future technological competitiveness by introducing an AI·VR-based ultra-high-speed development process through collaboration with KAIST.Continuousbusinessdiversificationandtechnologicalinnovation,expandingfromtherubberindustryintofutureadvancedindustriessuchasvehiclesealing,seismicisolation&vibrationcontrolsystems,automation,andhealthcare.Notably,thecompanysecuresfuturetechnologicalcompetitivenessbyintroducinganAI·VR-basedultra-high-speeddevelopmentprocessthroughcollaborationwithKAIST.
Establishment of robust quality and business continuity management systems conforming to numerous international standards, including ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 22301. Continuous efforts for on-site quality improvement and productivity enhancement through small group activities and the implementation of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).Establishmentofrobustqualityandbusinesscontinuitymanagementsystemsconformingtonumerousinternationalstandards,includingISO9001,ISO/TS16949,ISO14001,OHSAS18001,andISO22301.Continuouseffortsforon-sitequalityimprovementandproductivityenhancementthroughsmallgroupactivitiesandtheimplementationofTPM(TotalProductiveMaintenance).
Long-term partnerships with leading global construction and agricultural machinery manufacturers such as Caterpillar, John Deere, Bobcat, and Kubota, along with a track record of receiving top supplier awards. Demonstrated technical recognition by being the first to enter European joint venture brands like Geely Volvo.Long-termpartnershipswithleadingglobalconstructionandagriculturalmachinerymanufacturerssuchasCaterpillar,JohnDeere,Bobcat,andKubota,alongwithatrackrecordofreceivingtopsupplierawards.DemonstratedtechnicalrecognitionbybeingthefirsttoenterEuropeanjointventurebrandslikeGeelyVolvo.
Advanced ESG management system reflecting the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact (UNGC) and the seven core subjects of ISO 26000 [cite: database, 12]. Proven sustainability management capabilities through the acquisition of EcoVadis CSR assessment Gold rating certification.AdvancedESGmanagementsystemreflectingthe10principlesoftheUNGlobalCompact(UNGC)andthesevencoresubjectsofISO26000[cite:database,12].ProvensustainabilitymanagementcapabilitiesthroughtheacquisitionofEcoVadisCSRassessmentGoldratingcertification.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive Industry: Supply of core components such as vehicle sealing and power transmission belts.AutomotiveIndustry:Supplyofcorecomponentssuchasvehiclesealingandpowertransmissionbelts.
Construction and Civil Engineering Industry: Application of construction materials, seismic isolation & vibration control systems, and crawler & shoe pads for construction machinery.ConstructionandCivilEngineeringIndustry:Applicationofconstructionmaterials,seismicisolation&vibrationcontrolsystems,andcrawler&shoepadsforconstructionmachinery.
Agriculture and Agricultural Machinery Industry: Supply of power transmission belts and crawler & shoe pads for agricultural machinery.AgricultureandAgriculturalMachineryIndustry:Supplyofpowertransmissionbeltsandcrawler&shoepadsforagriculturalmachinery.
Logistics and Transportation Industry: Provision of conveyor belt systems and automated AGV solutions.LogisticsandTransportationIndustry:ProvisionofconveyorbeltsystemsandautomatedAGVsolutions.
Home Appliance and Precision Machinery Industry: Utilization of various power transmission belt products.HomeApplianceandPrecisionMachineryIndustry:Utilizationofvariouspowertransmissionbeltproducts.
Smart Factory and Automation Industry: Development and application of automation solutions to enhance efficiency in industrial sites.SmartFactoryandAutomationIndustry:Developmentandapplicationofautomationsolutionstoenhanceefficiencyinindustrialsites.
Healthcare Industry: Development and supply of environmentally friendly medical devices.HealthcareIndustry:Developmentandsupplyofenvironmentallyfriendlymedicaldevices.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
China, Vietnam, Indonesia, JapanChina,Vietnam,Indonesia,Japan
Slovakia, RussiaSlovakia,Russia
United StatesUnitedStates
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Acquisition of numerous international quality and management system certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 22301.Acquisitionofnumerousinternationalqualityandmanagementsystemcertifications,includingISO9001,ISO/TS16949,ISO14001,OHSAS18001,andISO22301.
Track record of obtaining quality certification for seismic isolation rubber from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.TrackrecordofobtainingqualitycertificationforseismicisolationrubberfromJapan'sMinistryofLand,Infrastructure,TransportandTourism.
Possession of technology for developing water-soluble pre-treatment agents for polyester cable cords.Possessionoftechnologyfordevelopingwater-solublepre-treatmentagentsforpolyestercablecords.
Development of AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) technology with a patented driving mechanism currently under application.DevelopmentofAGV(AutomatedGuidedVehicle)technologywithapatenteddrivingmechanismcurrentlyunderapplication.
Development of high-heat resistant flame-retardant conveyor materials and composite elastic materials for high-durability rubber tracks.Developmentofhigh-heatresistantflame-retardantconveyormaterialsandcompositeelasticmaterialsforhigh-durabilityrubbertracks.
Research and development of B-Pillarless door structure sealing systems and smart city PBV variable entry sealing.ResearchanddevelopmentofB-PillarlessdoorstructuresealingsystemsandsmartcityPBVvariableentrysealing.
Acquisition of the first domestic elevator belt certification in Korea (2023).AcquisitionofthefirstdomesticelevatorbeltcertificationinKorea(2023).
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