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111 Injusandan-ro, Inju-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
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Overview
- Summary
- Korea Powder Metallurgy (KPM) is a leading comprehensive powder metallurgy manufacturer in Korea, established in 1967. The company supplies high-quality powder metallurgy products to various industrial sectors, including automotive, home appliances, and industrial machinery. With over 50 years of accumulated technology and robust quality management systems, it maintains a strong competitive edge in both domestic and international markets. KPM actively pursues technological advancements and quality improvements through a technical alliance with Hitachi Powder Metallurgy, Japan's largest powder metallurgy company. Recently, the company secured a significant powder metallurgy technology export contract to Uzbekistan, marking a strategic move towards global market expansion.Korea Powder Metallurgy (KPM) is a leading comprehensive powder metallurgy manufacturer in Korea, established in 1967. The company supplies high-quality powder metallurgy products to various industrial sectors, including automotive, home appliances, and industrial machinery. With over 50 years of accumulated technology and robust quality management systems, it maintains a strong competitive edge in both domestic and international markets. KPM actively pursues technological advancements and quality improvements through a technical alliance with Hitachi Powder Metallurgy, Japan's largest powder metallurgy company. Recently, the company secured a significant powder metallurgy technology export contract to Uzbekistan, marking a strategic move towards global market expansion.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Automotive Parts: Production capability for various critical automotive components, including timing system parts, cylinder head and block parts, manual transmission parts, pump parts, and shock absorber and sensor ring parts. Notable supply history includes valve seats for Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motor Company, and GM Korea.Automotive Parts: Production capability for various critical automotive components, including timing system parts, cylinder head and block parts, manual transmission parts, pump parts, and shock absorber and sensor ring parts. Notable supply history includes valve seats for Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motor Company, and GM Korea.
- Industrial and Home Appliance Parts: Manufacturing expertise in a wide range of powder metallurgy components for industrial and home appliance sectors, such as bearings for LG washing machines.Industrial and Home Appliance Parts: Manufacturing expertise in a wide range of powder metallurgy components for industrial and home appliance sectors, such as bearings for LG washing machines.
- Powder Metallurgy Manufacturing Technology: Core process technology involving compressing metal powder into molds and then sintering it below its melting point to create finished products. This enables high-precision part production, minimal machining, creation of alloys not feasible by melting, and the development of porous metal materials and self-lubricating components.Powder Metallurgy Manufacturing Technology: Core process technology involving compressing metal powder into molds and then sintering it below its melting point to create finished products. This enables high-precision part production, minimal machining, creation of alloys not feasible by melting, and the development of porous metal materials and self-lubricating components.
- Special Alloy Development: Proprietary material technology development, including wear-resistant Fe-based sintered alloys (KAH-101C) and manufacturing methods for oil-impregnated Pu sintered alloys.Special Alloy Development: Proprietary material technology development, including wear-resistant Fe-based sintered alloys (KAH-101C) and manufacturing methods for oil-impregnated Pu sintered alloys.
- Core Advantages
- Long History and Domestic Leadership: Over 50 years of operational history since its establishment in 1967, positioning it as the largest comprehensive powder metallurgy manufacturer in Korea. This signifies extensive accumulated experience and know-how.Long History and Domestic Leadership: Over 50 years of operational history since its establishment in 1967, positioning it as the largest comprehensive powder metallurgy manufacturer in Korea. This signifies extensive accumulated experience and know-how.
- Advanced Technology Alliance and In-house R&D: Acquisition of advanced technologies through a technical alliance with Hitachi Powder Metallurgy, Japan's largest powder metallurgy company, complemented by continuous technological development from its own research institute established in 1988.Advanced Technology Alliance and In-house R&D: Acquisition of advanced technologies through a technical alliance with Hitachi Powder Metallurgy, Japan's largest powder metallurgy company, complemented by continuous technological development from its own research institute established in 1988.
- Diverse Industry Applications and Custom Production: Supplying products to a broad range of industries, including automotive, home appliances, and industrial machinery, demonstrating flexibility in responding to demands for customized products over standard offerings.Diverse Industry Applications and Custom Production: Supplying products to a broad range of industries, including automotive, home appliances, and industrial machinery, demonstrating flexibility in responding to demands for customized products over standard offerings.
- Ensured High Quality and Process Stability: Attainment of multiple international quality, environmental, and safety management system certifications such as IATF 169949, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001, guaranteeing product reliability and process stability.Ensured High Quality and Process Stability: Attainment of multiple international quality, environmental, and safety management system certifications such as IATF 169949, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001, guaranteeing product reliability and process stability.
- Global Market Expansion Capability: Demonstrated ability to penetrate overseas markets and disseminate technology, evidenced by the Million Dollar Export Tower award in 2011 and a recent 20 billion KRW comprehensive powder metallurgy technology transfer project contract in Uzbekistan.Global Market Expansion Capability: Demonstrated ability to penetrate overseas markets and disseminate technology, evidenced by the Million Dollar Export Tower award in 2011 and a recent 20 billion KRW comprehensive powder metallurgy technology transfer project contract in Uzbekistan.
- Target Industrie
- Automotive Industry: Supplying various critical automotive components, including timing systems, cylinder heads and blocks, transmissions, pumps, shock absorbers, and sensor rings.Automotive Industry: Supplying various critical automotive components, including timing systems, cylinder heads and blocks, transmissions, pumps, shock absorbers, and sensor rings.
- Home Appliance Industry: Providing parts for home appliances requiring durability and precision, such as washing machine bearings.Home Appliance Industry: Providing parts for home appliances requiring durability and precision, such as washing machine bearings.
- Industrial Machinery Industry: Supplying components for various industrial machines that demand high precision and strength characteristics.Industrial Machinery Industry: Supplying components for various industrial machines that demand high precision and strength characteristics.
- Major Markets
- UzbekistanUzbekistan
- Certifications/Patents
- IATF 16949 (Quality Management System): Certified in October 2018, demonstrating adherence to automotive industry quality standards.IATF 16949 (Quality Management System): Certified in October 2018, demonstrating adherence to automotive industry quality standards.
- ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System): Transition certification in December 2020, establishing a safe working environment and health management system.ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System): Transition certification in December 2020, establishing a safe working environment and health management system.
- ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System): Certified in August 2007, indicating environmentally friendly production activities and management systems.ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System): Certified in August 2007, indicating environmentally friendly production activities and management systems.
- Patents: Holding multiple powder metallurgy-related patents, including Fe-based wear-resistant sintered alloy (Patent No. 43946), manufacturing method for oil-impregnated Pu sintered alloy (Patent No. 46811), and Fe-based sintered alloy friction material (Patent No. 46812).Patents: Holding multiple powder metallurgy-related patents, including Fe-based wear-resistant sintered alloy (Patent No. 43946), manufacturing method for oil-impregnated Pu sintered alloy (Patent No. 46811), and Fe-based sintered alloy friction material (Patent No. 46812).
- SES-Tier2 Certification: Obtained in January 2014 from RSM for sintered parts.SES-Tier2 Certification: Obtained in January 2014 from RSM for sintered parts.
- SQ Certification: Obtained in March 2006 from HMC for sintered parts.SQ Certification: Obtained in March 2006 from HMC for sintered parts.
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Location
111 Injusandan-ro, Inju-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
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