Kyungshin is a leading South Korean automotive electronic component manufacturer, with a history of supplying wiring harnesses for the first domestic car model, Pony, and continuous growth. The company specializes in the development and production of essential electronic components such as wiring harnesses, junction blocks, and connectors. A global enterprise focused on providing eco-friendly and intelligent solutions for the future mobility era.KyungshinisaleadingSouthKoreanautomotiveelectroniccomponentmanufacturer,withahistoryofsupplyingwiringharnessesforthefirstdomesticcarmodel,Pony,andcontinuousgrowth.Thecompanyspecializesinthedevelopmentandproductionofessentialelectroniccomponentssuchaswiringharnesses,junctionblocks,andconnectors.Aglobalenterprisefocusedonprovidingeco-friendlyandintelligentsolutionsforthefuturemobilityera.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Connected Sector: Wiring harnesses for electrical signal and power transmission within vehicles, FPC modules for automatic transmissions enhancing space utilization and design flexibility with heat, vibration, and oil resistance, junction blocks for power distribution and circuit protection in automotive electrical systems, wire-to-wire connectors for inter-harness electrical connection, wire-to-unit bundling parts for connecting harnesses to electronic units, and various joint components.ConnectedSector:Wiringharnessesforelectricalsignalandpowertransmissionwithinvehicles,FPCmodulesforautomatictransmissionsenhancingspaceutilizationanddesignflexibilitywithheat,vibration,andoilresistance,junctionblocksforpowerdistributionandcircuitprotectioninautomotiveelectricalsystems,wire-to-wireconnectorsforinter-harnesselectricalconnection,wire-to-unitbundlingpartsforconnectingharnessestoelectronicunits,andvariousjointcomponents.
Eco-Friendly Sector: HV wiring harnesses for connecting power and signals in electric vehicle high-voltage units, ICCB (In Cable Control Box), charging couplers, V2L (Vehicle To Load) components, power distribution modules like PRA/BDU, cell module components, high-voltage junction blocks, and flexible busbars, among other key eco-friendly vehicle components.Eco-FriendlySector:HVwiringharnessesforconnectingpowerandsignalsinelectricvehiclehigh-voltageunits,ICCB(InCableControlBox),chargingcouplers,V2L(VehicleToLoad)components,powerdistributionmoduleslikePRA/BDU,cellmodulecomponents,high-voltagejunctionblocks,andflexiblebusbars,amongotherkeyeco-friendlyvehiclecomponents.
Intelligent Sector: Communication Control Units (CCU), Integrated Central Control Units (ICU), Ethernet Service Units (ESU), SPDU, VPMS modules, B-LBM, and Gateway systems for communication and control functions in intelligent automotive systems.IntelligentSector:CommunicationControlUnits(CCU),IntegratedCentralControlUnits(ICU),EthernetServiceUnits(ESU),SPDU,VPMSmodules,B-LBM,andGatewaysystemsforcommunicationandcontrolfunctionsinintelligentautomotivesystems.
Cable Product Group (Kyungshin Cable): Automotive cables (high-voltage cables, aluminum cables, Ethernet high-speed data communication cables) meeting global standards, and industrial cables (for home appliances, factory automation, elevators, renewable energy, etc.) for various facilities and equipment.CableProductGroup(KyungshinCable):Automotivecables(high-voltagecables,aluminumcables,Ethernethigh-speeddatacommunicationcables)meetingglobalstandards,andindustrialcables(forhomeappliances,factoryautomation,elevators,renewableenergy,etc.)forvariousfacilitiesandequipment.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Extensive History and Accumulated Technology: A 50-year legacy in automotive electronic components, starting with the supply of wiring harnesses for Korea's first domestic car, the Pony, showcasing deep expertise and experience.ExtensiveHistoryandAccumulatedTechnology:A50-yearlegacyinautomotiveelectroniccomponents,startingwiththesupplyofwiringharnessesforKorea'sfirstdomesticcar,thePony,showcasingdeepexpertiseandexperience.
Proactive Technology Investment and R&D Capabilities for Future Mobility: Focused development of core future automotive technologies such as ESU, ICU, and SJB, with a strategic shift towards a software-centric company and accelerated open innovation.ProactiveTechnologyInvestmentandR&DCapabilitiesforFutureMobility:FocuseddevelopmentofcorefutureautomotivetechnologiessuchasESU,ICU,andSJB,withastrategicshifttowardsasoftware-centriccompanyandacceleratedopeninnovation.
Global Production and R&D Network: Establishment of production bases and R&D centers across the globe, including South Korea, China, India, the USA, Cambodia, Honduras, Mexico, Poland, Serbia, and Turkey, ensuring a robust global supply chain.GlobalProductionandR&DNetwork:EstablishmentofproductionbasesandR&Dcentersacrosstheglobe,includingSouthKorea,China,India,theUSA,Cambodia,Honduras,Mexico,Poland,Serbia,andTurkey,ensuringarobustglobalsupplychain.
Acquisition of Multiple International Quality and Environmental Certifications: Attainment of stringent international standards such as ISO9001, QS9000, ISO/TS16949, ISO14001, ISO22301, and IATF 16949, affirming product and process quality reliability.AcquisitionofMultipleInternationalQualityandEnvironmentalCertifications:AttainmentofstringentinternationalstandardssuchasISO9001,QS9000,ISO/TS16949,ISO14001,ISO22301,andIATF16949,affirmingproductandprocessqualityreliability.
Effective Crisis Management and Supply Chain Diversification: Proven ability to overcome global supply chain crises through rapid response task forces, diversification of logistics, and innovative measures like chartering flights.EffectiveCrisisManagementandSupplyChainDiversification:Provenabilitytoovercomeglobalsupplychaincrisesthroughrapidresponsetaskforces,diversificationoflogistics,andinnovativemeasureslikecharteringflights.
Comprehensive Product Portfolio: Offering a wide range of solutions including wiring harnesses, junction blocks, connectors, eco-friendly vehicle components, and intelligent systems across Connected, Eco-Friendly, and Intelligent business sectors.ComprehensiveProductPortfolio:Offeringawiderangeofsolutionsincludingwiringharnesses,junctionblocks,connectors,eco-friendlyvehiclecomponents,andintelligentsystemsacrossConnected,Eco-Friendly,andIntelligentbusinesssectors.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive Industry: Supply of essential electronic components for passenger cars, HEVs, PHEVs, and EVs.AutomotiveIndustry:Supplyofessentialelectroniccomponentsforpassengercars,HEVs,PHEVs,andEVs.
Industrial Sector: Provision of industrial cables for various facilities and equipment in residential, building, and plant applications.IndustrialSector:Provisionofindustrialcablesforvariousfacilitiesandequipmentinresidential,building,andplantapplications.
Future Healthcare: Ongoing investment and research in the future healthcare sector.FutureHealthcare:Ongoinginvestmentandresearchinthefuturehealthcaresector.
Smart City: Investment and research activities for 4th industrial development and smart city initiatives.SmartCity:Investmentandresearchactivitiesfor4thindustrialdevelopmentandsmartcityinitiatives.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
India, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, Pakistan, Malaysia, UzbekistanIndia,Vietnam,Indonesia,China,Pakistan,Malaysia,Uzbekistan
Poland, Serbia, TurkeyPoland,Serbia,Turkey
USA, Mexico, HondurasUSA,Mexico,Honduras
Colombia, EcuadorColombia,Ecuador
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Key Certifications: Acquisition of numerous international quality and environmental management system certifications, including ISO9001 (July 1997, August 2000), QS9000 (June 1999, July 2001), ISO/TS16949 (September 2004), ISO14001 (October 2004, August 2003), ISO22301, and IATF 16949:2016. Holding SONY Green Partner (July 2006) and SAMSUNG SDI S-PARTNER (March 2012) certifications.KeyCertifications:Acquisitionofnumerousinternationalqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemcertifications,includingISO9001(July1997,August2000),QS9000(June1999,July2001),ISO/TS16949(September2004),ISO14001(October2004,August2003),ISO22301,andIATF16949:2016.HoldingSONYGreenPartner(July2006)andSAMSUNGSDIS-PARTNER(March2012)certifications.
Technology Patents: Possession of 89 patent documents and 60 patent families, with 14 granted patents and numerous pending applications. Patent applications and registrations include an adapter for electric chargers (CA-237505-S, US-D1106080-S1), an inlet device for electric vehicles (US-20260058423-A1), a bushing and vehicle incorporating the same (DE-102024132893-A1), and a grommet and vehicle including the same (US-20250319829-A1).TechnologyPatents:Possessionof89patentdocumentsand60patentfamilies,with14grantedpatentsandnumerouspendingapplications.Patentapplicationsandregistrationsincludeanadapterforelectricchargers(CA-237505-S,US-D1106080-S1),aninletdeviceforelectricvehicles(US-20260058423-A1),abushingandvehicleincorporatingthesame(DE-102024132893-A1),andagrommetandvehicleincludingthesame(US-20250319829-A1).
R&D Capabilities: Demonstrated track record in developing core future automotive technologies such as ESU (Ethernet Switch Unit), ICU (Integrated Central Control Unit), SJB (Smart Junction Box), smart key networks, and ACC control algorithms. Expertise in the design and validation of high/low voltage junction blocks, structural components for charging parts and connectors, waterproof/non-waterproof terminals, and housings.R&DCapabilities:DemonstratedtrackrecordindevelopingcorefutureautomotivetechnologiessuchasESU(EthernetSwitchUnit),ICU(IntegratedCentralControlUnit),SJB(SmartJunctionBox),smartkeynetworks,andACCcontrolalgorithms.Expertiseinthedesignandvalidationofhigh/lowvoltagejunctionblocks,structuralcomponentsforchargingpartsandconnectors,waterproof/non-waterproofterminals,andhousings.