KORLOY, established in 1966, specializes in the manufacturing and sales of cemented carbide tools, producing a wide range of cutting tools such as inserts, end mills, drills, and tool holders with its proprietary technology, exporting to over 80 countries worldwideKORLOY,establishedin1966,specializesinthemanufacturingandsalesofcementedcarbidetools,producingawiderangeofcuttingtoolssuchasinserts,endmills,drills,andtoolholderswithitsproprietarytechnology,exportingtoover80countriesworldwide
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Diverse range of insert products including cemented carbide inserts, cermet inserts, coated inserts, CBN inserts, and diamond-coated insertsDiverserangeofinsertproductsincludingcementedcarbideinserts,cermetinserts,coatedinserts,CBNinserts,anddiamond-coatedinserts
High-performance end mills like Z+ Endmill, F-Endmill, V-Endmill, Rich Mill Series, and drill product lines such as Mach solid drill, King drill, TPDB, TPDC, MSD Plus, MLD Plus, and Tap SeriesHigh-performanceendmillslikeZ+Endmill,F-Endmill,V-Endmill,RichMillSeries,anddrillproductlinessuchasMachsoliddrill,Kingdrill,TPDB,TPDC,MSDPlus,MLDPlus,andTapSeries
Comprehensive tooling systems including tool holders, boring bars, cutter bodies, milling cutters, turning tools, threading tools, grooving tools, auto tools, HSK tooling systems, lever lock systems, and double clamp systemsComprehensivetoolingsystemsincludingtoolholders,boringbars,cutterbodies,millingcutters,turningtools,threadingtools,groovingtools,autotools,HSKtoolingsystems,leverlocksystems,anddoubleclampsystems
Optimized PVD and CVD coating technologies, enhanced hardness and oxidation resistance, and improved wear and chipping resistanceOptimizedPVDandCVDcoatingtechnologies,enhancedhardnessandoxidationresistance,andimprovedwearandchippingresistance
Capability to develop specialized tools such as threading inserts with chip breakers and auto tools for automatic lathesCapabilitytodevelopspecializedtoolssuchasthreadinginsertswithchipbreakersandautotoolsforautomaticlathes
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
As the only domestic company with a full production process for cemented carbide tools, it possesses world-class in-house processes covering R&D, design, manufacturing, and serviceAstheonlydomesticcompanywithafullproductionprocessforcementedcarbidetools,itpossessesworld-classin-houseprocessescoveringR&D,design,manufacturing,andservice
Over 60 years of accumulated experience and technological know-how, leading the localization of cemented carbide cutting tools that were previously import-dependent since its establishment in 1966Over60yearsofaccumulatedexperienceandtechnologicalknow-how,leadingthelocalizationofcementedcarbidecuttingtoolsthatwerepreviouslyimport-dependentsinceitsestablishmentin1966
Continuous research and development, product innovation, and technological independence through the establishment of a production technology research institute in 1987 and operation of the KORLOY Engineering Center since 2010Continuousresearchanddevelopment,productinnovation,andtechnologicalindependencethroughtheestablishmentofaproductiontechnologyresearchinstitutein1987andoperationoftheKORLOYEngineeringCentersince2010
Extensive global sales network in over 90 countries and market expansion through the establishment of overseas subsidiaries in the US, Europe, India, China, Brazil, and Vietnam, ensuring close customer supportExtensiveglobalsalesnetworkinover90countriesandmarketexpansionthroughtheestablishmentofoverseassubsidiariesintheUS,Europe,India,China,Brazil,andVietnam,ensuringclosecustomersupport
A management philosophy prioritizing customer value maximization, driving creative thinking, unique technological development, and the provision of top-quality products and servicesAmanagementphilosophyprioritizingcustomervaluemaximization,drivingcreativethinking,uniquetechnologicaldevelopment,andtheprovisionoftop-qualityproductsandservices
Advanced cutting tool technology specialized for high-precision and difficult-to-cut material machining, including the development of the world's third diamond coating technology and expertise in solving chip evacuation issues in drill-type cutting toolsAdvancedcuttingtooltechnologyspecializedforhigh-precisionanddifficult-to-cutmaterialmachining,includingthedevelopmentoftheworld'sthirddiamondcoatingtechnologyandexpertiseinsolvingchipevacuationissuesindrill-typecuttingtools
Investment in digital transformation through collaboration with MachiningCloud, enhancing efficiency in tool management and manufacturing planning for manufacturersInvestmentindigitaltransformationthroughcollaborationwithMachiningCloud,enhancingefficiencyintoolmanagementandmanufacturingplanningformanufacturers
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive parts machining industry (crankshafts, cylinder blocks, piston heads, etc.)Automotivepartsmachiningindustry(crankshafts,cylinderblocks,pistonheads,etc.)
Aerospace industry (high-precision machining of engines, turbines, wings, frames, landing gear, etc.)Aerospaceindustry(high-precisionmachiningofengines,turbines,wings,frames,landinggear,etc.)
Shipbuilding industry (machining of cylinder blocks, crankshafts, propellers, and other ship parts)Shipbuildingindustry(machiningofcylinderblocks,crankshafts,propellers,andothershipparts)
Mold and die industry (machining of press, injection, die-casting, and forging molds)Moldanddieindustry(machiningofpress,injection,die-casting,andforgingmolds)
Medical device and equipment industry (machining of difficult-to-cut materials like titanium)Medicaldeviceandequipmentindustry(machiningofdifficult-to-cutmaterialsliketitanium)
IT device manufacturing industry (machining of precision parts for smartphones, tablet PCs, etc.)ITdevicemanufacturingindustry(machiningofprecisionpartsforsmartphones,tabletPCs,etc.)
Power generation equipment industry (machining of highly durable components for wind, gas, and nuclear power plants)Powergenerationequipmentindustry(machiningofhighlydurablecomponentsforwind,gas,andnuclearpowerplants)
Railway industry (machining of rail separators, crossings, joints, wheels, etc.)Railwayindustry(machiningofrailseparators,crossings,joints,wheels,etc.)
Gear and bearing machining industry (machining of spur gears, helical gears, rack gears, inner and outer rings of bearings)Gearandbearingmachiningindustry(machiningofspurgears,helicalgears,rackgears,innerandouterringsofbearings)
Defense industry (machining of high-temperature alloys and other difficult-to-cut materials)Defenseindustry(machiningofhigh-temperaturealloysandotherdifficult-to-cutmaterials)
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Algeria, Egypt, KenyaAlgeria,Egypt,Kenya
India, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, ThailandIndia,China,Vietnam,Indonesia,Iran,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Lebanon,Thailand
167 domestic patents and 35 overseas patents as of July 2017167domesticpatentsand35overseaspatentsasofJuly2017
ISO9001 Quality Management System certification (1997)ISO9001QualityManagementSystemcertification(1997)
IR52 Jang Young-shil Award (AK Chip Breaker, 1999; PC3700, 2023)IR52JangYoung-shilAward(AKChipBreaker,1999;PC3700,2023)
NET (New Excellent Technology) certification (Ministry of Science and Technology, 2007)NET(NewExcellentTechnology)certification(MinistryofScienceandTechnology,2007)
ISO14001 Environmental Management System certification (2009)ISO14001EnvironmentalManagementSystemcertification(2009)
Industrial Data Quality Certification (Korea Association for Industrial Intelligence, 2020)IndustrialDataQualityCertification(KoreaAssociationforIndustrialIntelligence,2020)
Material, Parts, and Equipment Specialist Company Certification (Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, 2023)Material,Parts,andEquipmentSpecialistCompanyCertification(KoreaInstituteforAdvancementofTechnology,2023)
ISO45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification (2023)ISO45001OccupationalHealthandSafetyManagementSystemcertification(2023)
Optimized PVD and CVD coating technologies, enhanced hardness and oxidation resistance, and improved wear and chipping resistanceOptimizedPVDandCVDcoatingtechnologies,enhancedhardnessandoxidationresistance,andimprovedwearandchippingresistance
Capability to develop the world's third diamond coating technologyCapabilitytodeveloptheworld'sthirddiamondcoatingtechnology