KUNHWA, The Republic of Korea - Komachine Supplier Profile and Product List

- KUNHWA Co., Ltd. is a mid-sized manufacturer specializing in construction machinery fabricated parts and large shipbuilding blocks, initiated as a resource recycling business in 1974 and re-established as a steel plate cutting and fabrication manufacturer in 1993.KUNHWA Co., Ltd. is a mid-sized manufacturer specializing in construction machinery fabricated parts and large shipbuilding blocks, initiated as a resource recycling business in 1974 and re-established as a steel plate cutting and fabrication manufacturer in 1993.
- Production of various cutting and fabricated parts for construction equipment, including ARM, BUCKET, LOWER FRAME, BOOM, COUNTERWEIGHT, and UPPER FRAME. [DB]Production of various cutting and fabricated parts for construction equipment, including ARM, BUCKET, LOWER FRAME, BOOM, COUNTERWEIGHT, and UPPER FRAME. [DB]
- Possession of core component manufacturing capabilities for cranes, such as lower frames, crawler frames, counterweights, CAR BODY, and CRAWLER LH/RH. [DB, cite: 6]Possession of core component manufacturing capabilities for cranes, such as lower frames, crawler frames, counterweights, CAR BODY, and CRAWLER LH/RH. [DB, cite: 6]
- Supply of a wide range of fabricated products for forestry equipment, including MAIN FRAME, upper, lower, stick booms, main booms, and track frames. [DB, cite: 6]Supply of a wide range of fabricated products for forestry equipment, including MAIN FRAME, upper, lower, stick booms, main booms, and track frames. [DB, cite: 6]
- Manufacturing of multiple product lines for wheel loaders (front frames, rear frames, bell cranks) and industrial vehicles (MAST, OVER HEAD, DIESEL/GAS/ELECTRIC-FRAME).Manufacturing of multiple product lines for wheel loaders (front frames, rear frames, bell cranks) and industrial vehicles (MAST, OVER HEAD, DIESEL/GAS/ELECTRIC-FRAME).
- Specialization in large shipbuilding block production within the shipbuilding and offshore plant sector, with an integrated production system covering cutting, assembly, outfitting, painting, and erection.Specialization in large shipbuilding block production within the shipbuilding and offshore plant sector, with an integrated production system covering cutting, assembly, outfitting, painting, and erection.
- Enhancement of production efficiency and quality control capabilities through the establishment of an integrated steel plate cutting line management system in 2005.Enhancement of production efficiency and quality control capabilities through the establishment of an integrated steel plate cutting line management system in 2005.
- Provision of technological capabilities to meet diverse industry demands through custom OEM product manufacturing.Provision of technological capabilities to meet diverse industry demands through custom OEM product manufacturing.
- Unique expertise and technical know-how accumulated over 30 years in steel plate cutting and fabrication manufacturing since 1993.Unique expertise and technical know-how accumulated over 30 years in steel plate cutting and fabrication manufacturing since 1993.
- Diversified business portfolio and production bases (Changwon Plant, Geoje Plant) simultaneously producing construction machinery fabricated parts and large shipbuilding blocks.Diversified business portfolio and production bases (Changwon Plant, Geoje Plant) simultaneously producing construction machinery fabricated parts and large shipbuilding blocks.
- High production efficiency and quality control capabilities in the shipbuilding and offshore plant sector, with an integrated production system covering all processes from cutting to erection.High production efficiency and quality control capabilities in the shipbuilding and offshore plant sector, with an integrated production system covering all processes from cutting to erection.
- World-class quality competitiveness, evidenced by receiving a Grade 1 supplier rating from John Deere for two consecutive years.World-class quality competitiveness, evidenced by receiving a Grade 1 supplier rating from John Deere for two consecutive years.
- Securing a stable business foundation through long-term supply contracts and cooperative relationships with global construction machinery and industrial vehicle manufacturers.Securing a stable business foundation through long-term supply contracts and cooperative relationships with global construction machinery and industrial vehicle manufacturers.
- Ensuring sustainable growth drivers and fulfilling social responsibilities through the expansion of smart manufacturing innovation systems and the adoption of ESG management.Ensuring sustainable growth drivers and fulfilling social responsibilities through the expansion of smart manufacturing innovation systems and the adoption of ESG management.
- Demonstration of excellence in quality, environmental, and safety management systems through international standard certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001.Demonstration of excellence in quality, environmental, and safety management systems through international standard certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
- Capability to foster skilled personnel and contribute to job creation through the joint operation of the Kunhwa Technical Education Center with the government.Capability to foster skilled personnel and contribute to job creation through the joint operation of the Kunhwa Technical Education Center with the government.
- Construction industry, utilizing heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, and forklifts. [DB, cite: 1, 14]Construction industry, utilizing heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, and forklifts. [DB, cite: 1, 14]
- Forestry industry, requiring forestry equipment like harvesters and forwarders.Forestry industry, requiring forestry equipment like harvesters and forwarders.
- Shipbuilding and offshore plant industry, related to vessel construction and marine structure fabrication.Shipbuilding and offshore plant industry, related to vessel construction and marine structure fabrication.
- Industrial vehicle and special equipment manufacturing sectors.Industrial vehicle and special equipment manufacturing sectors.
- Japan, ChinaJapan, China
- United States, CanadaUnited States, Canada
- New ZealandNew Zealand
- Acquisition of ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification.Acquisition of ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification.
- Acquisition of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification.Acquisition of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification.
- Acquisition of OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification.Acquisition of OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification.
- Awarded the '200 Million Dollar Export Tower' at the 2023 Trade Day ceremony.Awarded the '200 Million Dollar Export Tower' at the 2023 Trade Day ceremony.
- Awarded the 'Gyeongnam Trade Person Export Merit Tower' at the 28th Gyeongnam Trade Person Awards in 2022.Awarded the 'Gyeongnam Trade Person Export Merit Tower' at the 28th Gyeongnam Trade Person Awards in 2022.
- Proof of excellent technology and quality through receiving a Grade 1 supplier rating from John Deere for two consecutive years.Proof of excellent technology and quality through receiving a Grade 1 supplier rating from John Deere for two consecutive years.