SAEDONG, established in 1973 as Youngpoong Plastic, a specialized manufacturer of automotive exterior parts for over 50 years. The company significantly contributes to the automotive exterior parts industry through the domestic introduction of METAL INSERT LINE, variable extrusion equipment, and the application of GAS INJECTION methods. Its main product lines include PVC/TPV extruded products such as windshield glass molding, roof molding, and door belt molding, alongside injection molded products like garnish door frame molding and garnish delta molding. Continuous research and development coupled with automation investments enable the production of competitive products globally, establishing its leading role as a specialized automotive parts maker.SAEDONG,establishedin1973asYoungpoongPlastic,aspecializedmanufacturerofautomotiveexteriorpartsforover50years.ThecompanysignificantlycontributestotheautomotiveexteriorpartsindustrythroughthedomesticintroductionofMETALINSERTLINE,variableextrusionequipment,andtheapplicationofGASINJECTIONmethods.ItsmainproductlinesincludePVC/TPVextrudedproductssuchaswindshieldglassmolding,roofmolding,anddoorbeltmolding,alongsideinjectionmoldedproductslikegarnishdoorframemoldingandgarnishdeltamolding.Continuousresearchanddevelopmentcoupledwithautomationinvestmentsenabletheproductionofcompetitiveproductsglobally,establishingitsleadingroleasaspecializedautomotivepartsmaker.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Key product categories include PVC/TPV extruded products such as windshield glass molding, roof molding, and door belt molding.KeyproductcategoriesincludePVC/TPVextrudedproductssuchaswindshieldglassmolding,roofmolding,anddoorbeltmolding.
Production capabilities leveraging domestically pioneered METAL INSERT LINE and variable extrusion equipment technologies.ProductioncapabilitiesleveragingdomesticallypioneeredMETALINSERTLINEandvariableextrusionequipmenttechnologies.
Possession of continuous sizing die arrangement technology preventing product deformation without a metal core.Possessionofcontinuoussizingdiearrangementtechnologypreventingproductdeformationwithoutametalcore.
Development of T.P.O manufacturing methods as a PVC substitute material.DevelopmentofT.P.OmanufacturingmethodsasaPVCsubstitutematerial.
Production expertise in injection molded products like garnish door frame molding and garnish delta molding.Productionexpertiseininjectionmoldedproductslikegarnishdoorframemoldingandgarnishdeltamolding.
Application of GAS INJECTION methods and PMMA high-gloss injection technology, eliminating the need for painting processes.ApplicationofGASINJECTIONmethodsandPMMAhigh-glossinjectiontechnology,eliminatingtheneedforpaintingprocesses.
Development and implementation of DLO molding aluminum extrusion and surface treatment technologies.DevelopmentandimplementationofDLOmoldingaluminumextrusionandsurfacetreatmenttechnologies.
Proactive research and development activities, including dispatching skilled researchers overseas, in response to rapidly changing automotive market paradigms.Proactiveresearchanddevelopmentactivities,includingdispatchingskilledresearchersoverseas,inresponsetorapidlychangingautomotivemarketparadigms.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Over 50 years of operational history and deep specialization in automotive exterior parts.Over50yearsofoperationalhistoryanddeepspecializationinautomotiveexteriorparts.
Pioneering technological capabilities, including the first domestic introduction of METAL INSERT LINE, variable extrusion equipment, and GAS INJECTION methods.Pioneeringtechnologicalcapabilities,includingthefirstdomesticintroductionofMETALINSERTLINE,variableextrusionequipment,andGASINJECTIONmethods.
Achievement of over 30% weight reduction and superior resilience through metal-core-free molding technology and TPE wire extrusion method development.Achievementofover30%weightreductionandsuperiorresiliencethroughmetal-core-freemoldingtechnologyandTPEwireextrusionmethoddevelopment.
Expertise in lightweighting and exterior quality improvement for side molding and windshield components using gas injection molding techniques.Expertiseinlightweightingandexteriorqualityimprovementforsidemoldingandwindshieldcomponentsusinggasinjectionmoldingtechniques.
Establishment of a comprehensive product portfolio encompassing both PVC/TPV extruded and injection molded products.EstablishmentofacomprehensiveproductportfolioencompassingbothPVC/TPVextrudedandinjectionmoldedproducts.
A long-standing cooperative relationship of over 40 years with major domestic and international automakers such as Hyundai-Kia Motors, GM Korea, and Ssangyong Motor.Along-standingcooperativerelationshipofover40yearswithmajordomesticandinternationalautomakerssuchasHyundai-KiaMotors,GMKorea,andSsangyongMotor.
Attainment of numerous international quality and environmental management system certifications, including KSQ9100 and IATF 16949, ensuring product reliability.Attainmentofnumerousinternationalqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemcertifications,includingKSQ9100andIATF16949,ensuringproductreliability.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
The primary industry of application is the automotive industry.Theprimaryindustryofapplicationistheautomotiveindustry.
The company plays an essential role in the complete vehicle manufacturing process through the design, development, and production of automotive exterior parts.Thecompanyplaysanessentialroleinthecompletevehiclemanufacturingprocessthroughthedesign,development,andproductionofautomotiveexteriorparts.
Its supply of high-quality components contributes to enhancing vehicle safety, economic efficiency, and environmental friendliness.Itssupplyofhigh-qualitycomponentscontributestoenhancingvehiclesafety,economicefficiency,andenvironmentalfriendliness.
The firm ensures stable provision of critical parts to the production lines of domestic and international automakers.Thefirmensuresstableprovisionofcriticalpartstotheproductionlinesofdomesticandinternationalautomakers.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
ChinaChina
SlovakiaSlovakia
BrazilBrazil
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
KSQ9100 Aerospace and Defense Quality Management System certification (2023).KSQ9100AerospaceandDefenseQualityManagementSystemcertification(2023).
ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System and ISO 50001 Energy Management System certifications (2022).ISO45001OccupationalHealthandSafetyManagementSystemandISO50001EnergyManagementSystemcertifications(2022).
ISO 9002 certification (1995).ISO9002certification(1995).
Selection as an excellent labor-management culture company (2017) and family-friendly company (2016).Selectionasanexcellentlabor-managementculturecompany(2017)andfamily-friendlycompany(2016).
Achievement of 100PPM (SME Agency, 2000) and commendation as an excellent new labor-management culture company (Minister of Labor, 2000).Achievementof100PPM(SMEAgency,2000)andcommendationasanexcellentnewlabor-managementculturecompany(MinisterofLabor,2000).
Commendation as an excellent productivity improvement company (Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy, 1997).Commendationasanexcellentproductivityimprovementcompany(MinisterofCommerce,IndustryandEnergy,1997).
Achievement of 100PPM (Hyundai Motor Company, 1995) and acquisition of DOOR BELT "품" (Quality) certification (Korea Industrial Advancement Administration, 1988).Achievementof100PPM(HyundaiMotorCompany,1995)andacquisitionofDOORBELT"품"(Quality)certification(KoreaIndustrialAdvancementAdministration,1988).
Patent application related to automotive glass molding (KR100627914B1).Patentapplicationrelatedtoautomotiveglassmolding(KR100627914B1).
Patented technology for lightweighting and exterior quality improvement of side molding and windshield side parts, with successful mass production application.Patentedtechnologyforlightweightingandexteriorqualityimprovementofsidemoldingandwindshieldsideparts,withsuccessfulmassproductionapplication.