Hyundai Industrial Co., Ltd. is a specialized automotive seat component company, developing and producing core interior materials such as seat pads, armrests, and headrests for customer safety and convenience.HyundaiIndustrialCo.,Ltd.isaspecializedautomotiveseatcomponentcompany,developingandproducingcoreinteriormaterialssuchasseatpads,armrests,andheadrestsforcustomersafetyandconvenience.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Main product lines include various automotive seat components such as headrests, seat pads, armrests, backboards, shield covers, and seat side pads.Mainproductlinesincludevariousautomotiveseatcomponentssuchasheadrests,seatpads,armrests,backboards,shieldcovers,andseatsidepads.
Headrests provide impact mitigation to the head during vehicle collisions, reducing brain injury.Headrestsprovideimpactmitigationtotheheadduringvehiclecollisions,reducingbraininjury.
Seat pads are for seat cushions and backrests, areas with significant physical contact.Seatpadsareforseatcushionsandbackrests,areaswithsignificantphysicalcontact.
Armrests serve as arm supports for passenger comfort.Armrestsserveasarmsupportsforpassengercomfort.
Backboards function as front seat rear covers, and shield covers are for seat side covers and seat operating parts.Backboardsfunctionasfrontseatrearcovers,andshieldcoversareforseatsidecoversandseatoperatingparts.
Key technologies include PU foam-based foam pad molding process technology.KeytechnologiesincludePUfoam-basedfoampadmoldingprocesstechnology.
Notable achievements include the development of All Mdi multi-hardness seat pads and their application in Genesis successor models.NotableachievementsincludethedevelopmentofAllMdimulti-hardnessseatpadsandtheirapplicationinGenesissuccessormodels.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
A specialized manufacturer of automotive seat components with over 50 years of industry experience.Aspecializedmanufacturerofautomotiveseatcomponentswithover50yearsofindustryexperience.
A long-standing partner of Hyundai Motor Group, ensuring a stable supply chain and trusted relationship.Along-standingpartnerofHyundaiMotorGroup,ensuringastablesupplychainandtrustedrelationship.
Superior headrest manufacturing capability with a deep understanding of raw materials compared to competitors, and excellent armrest design expertise.Superiorheadrestmanufacturingcapabilitywithadeepunderstandingofrawmaterialscomparedtocompetitors,andexcellentarmrestdesignexpertise.
Possession of core manufacturing technologies, including PU foam-based foam pad molding process technology.Possessionofcoremanufacturingtechnologies,includingPUfoam-basedfoampadmoldingprocesstechnology.
Strengthening global production capabilities through operating domestic (Ulsan, Asan) and overseas (China, Georgia, USA) production bases.Strengtheningglobalproductioncapabilitiesthroughoperatingdomestic(Ulsan,Asan)andoverseas(China,Georgia,USA)productionbases.
Actively pursuing client diversification beyond Hyundai/Kia, including Lucid and potential collaborations with Ford/GM.ActivelypursuingclientdiversificationbeyondHyundai/Kia,includingLucidandpotentialcollaborationswithFord/GM.
Continuous efforts in quality improvement and technological innovation for producing top-quality products.Continuouseffortsinqualityimprovementandtechnologicalinnovationforproducingtop-qualityproducts.
Commitment to sustainable management through the practice of ESG management principles.CommitmenttosustainablemanagementthroughthepracticeofESGmanagementprinciples.
Expanding its business into electric vehicle interior material production in line with the growth of the EV market.ExpandingitsbusinessintoelectricvehicleinteriormaterialproductioninlinewiththegrowthoftheEVmarket.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea (Ulsan, Asan plants), China (Beijing, Huanghua plants)SouthKorea(Ulsan,Asanplants),China(Beijing,Huanghuaplants)
USA (new Georgia plant established, with full-scale production expected in Q2 2025)USA(newGeorgiaplantestablished,withfull-scaleproductionexpectedinQ22025)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 14001 environmental management system re-certification.ISO14001environmentalmanagementsystemre-certification.
KOSHA 18001 occupational safety and health management system re-certification.KOSHA18001occupationalsafetyandhealthmanagementsystemre-certification.
OHSAS 18001 occupational safety and health management system re-certification.OHSAS18001occupationalsafetyandhealthmanagementsystemre-certification.
ISO/TS 16949:2009 quality management system certification.ISO/TS16949:2009qualitymanagementsystemcertification.
CCC re-certification.CCCre-certification.
Establishment of a corporate research institute.Establishmentofacorporateresearchinstitute.
Selection as an innovative small and medium-sized enterprise (Inno-Biz).Selectionasaninnovativesmallandmedium-sizedenterprise(Inno-Biz).
Acquisition of core foam pad molding technologies, including the bottom foaming expansion process.Acquisitionofcorefoampadmoldingtechnologies,includingthebottomfoamingexpansionprocess.
Technological capability for developing All Mdi multi-hardness seat pads.TechnologicalcapabilityfordevelopingAllMdimulti-hardnessseatpads.