GNS K-TECH Co., Ltd. is a global automotive parts specialist established in 1971, primarily engaged in manufacturing automotive body parts (panels) and steel structures. The company focuses on securing global competitiveness by developing new technologies and manufacturing methods, and actively exploring overseas markets to provide high-quality products at reasonable prices. In 2001, it successfully developed and mass-produced the first stainless steel exhaust manifold in Korea, and in 2011, it contributed significantly to the localization of automotive parts technology through its proprietary Hot Stamping manufacturing technology. The company is dedicated to creating value for automotive OEM customers by enhancing passenger safety and reducing vehicle mass, leading to lower fuel or battery consumption.GNSK-TECHCo.,Ltd.isaglobalautomotivepartsspecialistestablishedin1971,primarilyengagedinmanufacturingautomotivebodyparts(panels)andsteelstructures.Thecompanyfocusesonsecuringglobalcompetitivenessbydevelopingnewtechnologiesandmanufacturingmethods,andactivelyexploringoverseasmarketstoprovidehigh-qualityproductsatreasonableprices.In2001,itsuccessfullydevelopedandmass-producedthefirststainlesssteelexhaustmanifoldinKorea,andin2011,itcontributedsignificantlytothelocalizationofautomotivepartstechnologythroughitsproprietaryHotStampingmanufacturingtechnology.ThecompanyisdedicatedtocreatingvalueforautomotiveOEMcustomersbyenhancingpassengersafetyandreducingvehiclemass,leadingtolowerfuelorbatteryconsumption.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Automotive Body Parts: Production of various body structural components such as dash panels, tie bars, pressed parts, and laser-welded (TWB) parts. Utilizing both Hot Stamping and conventional stamping technologies, the company supplies bumper-to-bumper structural parts including bumper components, roof reinforcements, B-pillars, and door beams.AutomotiveBodyParts:Productionofvariousbodystructuralcomponentssuchasdashpanels,tiebars,pressedparts,andlaser-welded(TWB)parts.UtilizingbothHotStampingandconventionalstampingtechnologies,thecompanysuppliesbumper-to-bumperstructuralpartsincludingbumpercomponents,roofreinforcements,B-pillars,anddoorbeams.
Engine Parts: Manufacturing of engine exhaust gas purification and delivery components like SVCC converters made of welded stainless steel. These products offer excellent high-temperature strength, thermal fatigue resistance, oxidation resistance, and thermal conductivity, contributing to fuel efficiency through lightweight design.EngineParts:ManufacturingofengineexhaustgaspurificationanddeliverycomponentslikeSVCCconvertersmadeofweldedstainlesssteel.Theseproductsofferexcellenthigh-temperaturestrength,thermalfatigueresistance,oxidationresistance,andthermalconductivity,contributingtofuelefficiencythroughlightweightdesign.
Trim Parts and Electronic Parts: Capability to produce interior trim components and electronic parts for vehicles.TrimPartsandElectronicParts:Capabilitytoproduceinteriortrimcomponentsandelectronicpartsforvehicles.
Hot Stamping Technology: A core technology successfully developed in-house in 2011, specializing in the production of lightweight and high-strength body parts using ultra-high-strength steel. This technology allows for efficient production with a compact line layout compared to competitors.HotStampingTechnology:Acoretechnologysuccessfullydevelopedin-housein2011,specializingintheproductionoflightweightandhigh-strengthbodypartsusingultra-high-strengthsteel.Thistechnologyallowsforefficientproductionwithacompactlinelayoutcomparedtocompetitors.
Laser Cutting and Welding Technology: Multi-axis laser cutting technology for precise processing in prototyping and high-volume production, along with automated robotic spot welding for ultra-high-strength steel and hot-stamped parts.LaserCuttingandWeldingTechnology:Multi-axislasercuttingtechnologyforpreciseprocessinginprototypingandhigh-volumeproduction,alongwithautomatedroboticspotweldingforultra-high-strengthsteelandhot-stampedparts.
Exhaust Manifold System Design/Manufacturing Technology: Acquired design and manufacturing technology for exhaust manifold systems through a technical alliance with Benteler Automotive Co. of Germany in 1999.ExhaustManifoldSystemDesign/ManufacturingTechnology:AcquireddesignandmanufacturingtechnologyforexhaustmanifoldsystemsthroughatechnicalalliancewithBentelerAutomotiveCo.ofGermanyin1999.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Global Production and Supply Chain: Operating 16 production facilities in 7 countries, including South Korea, the United States, Mexico, Poland, and China, establishing a robust global production and supply chain. This global presence contributed to receiving the GM Special Supplier Recognition Award.GlobalProductionandSupplyChain:Operating16productionfacilitiesin7countries,includingSouthKorea,theUnitedStates,Mexico,Poland,andChina,establishingarobustglobalproductionandsupplychain.ThisglobalpresencecontributedtoreceivingtheGMSpecialSupplierRecognitionAward.
Leading Technology and R&D Investment: Continuous investment in developing new technologies and manufacturing methods, such as the first stainless steel exhaust manifold in Korea in 2001 and proprietary Hot Stamping technology in 2011. The establishment of an affiliated R&D center in 1995 further strengthens its technological development capabilities.LeadingTechnologyandR&DInvestment:Continuousinvestmentindevelopingnewtechnologiesandmanufacturingmethods,suchasthefirststainlesssteelexhaustmanifoldinKoreain2001andproprietaryHotStampingtechnologyin2011.TheestablishmentofanaffiliatedR&Dcenterin1995furtherstrengthensitstechnologicaldevelopmentcapabilities.
Quality and Customer Satisfaction Management: Recognized for excellent quality, repeatedly awarded as a top supplier by GM from 2011 to 2015 for a total of six times. Attainment of ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 14001 certifications demonstrates a strong commitment to quality and environmental management systems.QualityandCustomerSatisfactionManagement:Recognizedforexcellentquality,repeatedlyawardedasatopsupplierbyGMfrom2011to2015foratotalofsixtimes.AttainmentofISO/TS16949andISO14001certificationsdemonstratesastrongcommitmenttoqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystems.
Cost Efficiency and Lightweight Technology: Through Hot Stamping technology, the company achieves vehicle lightweighting, offering products that reduce fuel and battery consumption at competitive costs, thereby creating customer value. The compact Hot Stamping line layout also enhances production space efficiency.CostEfficiencyandLightweightTechnology:ThroughHotStampingtechnology,thecompanyachievesvehiclelightweighting,offeringproductsthatreducefuelandbatteryconsumptionatcompetitivecosts,therebycreatingcustomervalue.ThecompactHotStampinglinelayoutalsoenhancesproductionspaceefficiency.
Flexible Tier 1 and Tier 2 Supply Capability: Possessing the expertise to flexibly act as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier according to OEM needs. This adaptability is a significant competitive advantage in meeting diverse client requirements.FlexibleTier1andTier2SupplyCapability:PossessingtheexpertisetoflexiblyactasaTier1orTier2supplieraccordingtoOEMneeds.Thisadaptabilityisasignificantcompetitiveadvantageinmeetingdiverseclientrequirements.
Decades of Automotive Industry Expertise: Accumulating over 50 years of experience and know-how in automotive parts manufacturing since its establishment in 1971, ensuring stable production capabilities and deep market understanding.DecadesofAutomotiveIndustryExpertise:Accumulatingover50yearsofexperienceandknow-howinautomotivepartsmanufacturingsinceitsestablishmentin1971,ensuringstableproductioncapabilitiesanddeepmarketunderstanding.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive Industry: Manufacturing and supply of body, engine, trim, and electronic components for passenger and commercial vehicles. Specifically, applied to critical components such as body structural parts, exhaust systems, and door impact beams.AutomotiveIndustry:Manufacturingandsupplyofbody,engine,trim,andelectroniccomponentsforpassengerandcommercialvehicles.Specifically,appliedtocriticalcomponentssuchasbodystructuralparts,exhaustsystems,anddoorimpactbeams.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea, China (Yantai, Shenyang, Changchun)SouthKorea,China(Yantai,Shenyang,Changchun)
United States (Michigan, Holland, Canton), Mexico (San José Iturbide)UnitedStates(Michigan,Holland,Canton),Mexico(SanJoséIturbide)
Australia (Joint Venture)Australia(JointVenture)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO/TS 16949 Certification: Acquired certification for automotive industry quality management systems.ISO/TS16949Certification:Acquiredcertificationforautomotiveindustryqualitymanagementsystems.
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification: Acquired certification for environmental management systems.ISO14001EnvironmentalManagementSystemCertification:Acquiredcertificationforenvironmentalmanagementsystems.
CE MARK Certification: Obtained CE MARK certification from T.U.V..CEMARKCertification:ObtainedCEMARKcertificationfromT.U.V..
GM Supplier Awards: Received GM Supplier Quality Excellence Awards and Supplier of the Year awards multiple times from 2006 to 2023. Notably, awarded the GM Special Supplier Recognition Award in 2016.GMSupplierAwards:ReceivedGMSupplierQualityExcellenceAwardsandSupplieroftheYearawardsmultipletimesfrom2006to2023.Notably,awardedtheGMSpecialSupplierRecognitionAwardin2016.
R&D Center Establishment: Established an affiliated technology research institute in 1995, demonstrating continuous technological development and innovation capabilities.R&DCenterEstablishment:Establishedanaffiliatedtechnologyresearchinstitutein1995,demonstratingcontinuoustechnologicaldevelopmentandinnovationcapabilities.
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19 Beomjigi-ro, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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19 Beomjigi-ro, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea