SAMHWA CROWN & CLOSURE is Korea's first and largest manufacturer of bottle caps. The company specializes in producing various types of bottle caps widely used in general beverages, alcoholic drinks, and food industries. Established in 1965, it has gained recognition for its technological excellence in both domestic and international markets. Since its incorporation into the Kumbi Group in 2010, the company has made continuous investments and R&D efforts to leap forward as a comprehensive packaging company.SAMHWACROWN&CLOSUREisKorea'sfirstandlargestmanufacturerofbottlecaps.Thecompanyspecializesinproducingvarioustypesofbottlecapswidelyusedingeneralbeverages,alcoholicdrinks,andfoodindustries.Establishedin1965,ithasgainedrecognitionforitstechnologicalexcellenceinbothdomesticandinternationalmarkets.SinceitsincorporationintotheKumbiGroupin2010,thecompanyhasmadecontinuousinvestmentsandR&Deffortstoleapforwardasacomprehensivepackagingcompany.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Production of Crown Caps in a crown shape and ROPP (Roll On Pilfer Proof) Caps with elegant designs and anti-counterfeiting features.ProductionofCrownCapsinacrownshapeandROPP(RollOnPilferProof)Capswithelegantdesignsandanti-counterfeitingfeatures.
Development and supply of Plastic Caps available in various colors and shapes, including highly sealed ONE PIECE Caps and oxygen-absorbing Plastic Caps for beer.DevelopmentandsupplyofPlasticCapsavailableinvariouscolorsandshapes,includinghighlysealedONEPIECECapsandoxygen-absorbingPlasticCapsforbeer.
Possession of White Caps capable of long-term fresh food preservation and PT (Press on Twist off) Caps with excellent sterilization and sealing properties.PossessionofWhiteCapscapableoflong-termfreshfoodpreservationandPT(PressonTwistoff)Capswithexcellentsterilizationandsealingproperties.
Injection Caps allowing for flexible designs with fewer structural constraints, and advanced facilities for end-to-end metal printing processes from design to plate making, coating, and printing.InjectionCapsallowingforflexibledesignswithfewerstructuralconstraints,andadvancedfacilitiesforend-to-endmetalprintingprocessesfromdesigntoplatemaking,coating,andprinting.
An annual production capacity of approximately 9 billion various bottle caps through continuous facility investment.Anannualproductioncapacityofapproximately9billionvariousbottlecapsthroughcontinuousfacilityinvestment.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
A dominant position as Korea's first and largest bottle cap manufacturer, holding the top market share in all product categories.AdominantpositionasKorea'sfirstandlargestbottlecapmanufacturer,holdingthetopmarketshareinallproductcategories.
An extensive and differentiated product portfolio including Crown Caps, ROPP Caps, Plastic Caps, White Caps, PT Caps, Injection Caps, and Metal Printing.AnextensiveanddifferentiatedproductportfolioincludingCrownCaps,ROPPCaps,PlasticCaps,WhiteCaps,PTCaps,InjectionCaps,andMetalPrinting.
Enhanced production capacity and efficiency through continuous facility investment, expansion of new production lines, and replacement with state-of-the-art equipment.Enhancedproductioncapacityandefficiencythroughcontinuousfacilityinvestment,expansionofnewproductionlines,andreplacementwithstate-of-the-artequipment.
Provision of total solutions for customer satisfaction, including equipment diagnosis and maintenance services, through its CTS team composed of experts with over 20 years of experience.Provisionoftotalsolutionsforcustomersatisfaction,includingequipmentdiagnosisandmaintenanceservices,throughitsCTSteamcomposedofexpertswithover20yearsofexperience.
Possession of quality certifications from leading global beverage companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola, ensuring strict adherence to international quality standards.PossessionofqualitycertificationsfromleadingglobalbeveragecompanieslikeCoca-ColaandPepsi-Cola,ensuringstrictadherencetointernationalqualitystandards.
Significant growth achieved through rapid and aggressive investments, new product development, and export expansion since joining the Kumbi Group.Significantgrowthachievedthroughrapidandaggressiveinvestments,newproductdevelopment,andexportexpansionsincejoiningtheKumbiGroup.
Strengthened R&D capabilities through continuous development of new products considering convenience, safety, and aesthetics, and the elevation of its technology development team to a research institute.StrengthenedR&Dcapabilitiesthroughcontinuousdevelopmentofnewproductsconsideringconvenience,safety,andaesthetics,andtheelevationofitstechnologydevelopmentteamtoaresearchinstitute.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Beverage industry, including general beverages, soft drinks, and mineral water.Beverageindustry,includinggeneralbeverages,softdrinks,andmineralwater.
Alcoholic beverage industry, such as soju and liquor.Alcoholicbeverageindustry,suchassojuandliquor.
Food, pharmaceutical, and food container industries.Food,pharmaceutical,andfoodcontainerindustries.
Specialty beverage markets, including deep sea water.Specialtybeveragemarkets,includingdeepseawater.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Mongolia, South KoreaJapan,China,Vietnam,Philippines,Mongolia,SouthKorea
RussiaRussia
United StatesUnitedStates
New ZealandNewZealand
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Acquisition of ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, and FSSC 22000 Food Safety Management System certifications.AcquisitionofISO9001QualityManagementSystem,ISO14001EnvironmentalManagementSystem,andFSSC22000FoodSafetyManagementSystemcertifications.
Designation as the first manufacturer of tax-stamped bottle caps in 1972.Designationasthefirstmanufactureroftax-stampedbottlecapsin1972.
Presidential Award at the National Quality Technology Circle Competition in 1993.PresidentialAwardattheNationalQualityTechnologyCircleCompetitionin1993.
Awarded the 5 Million Dollar Export Tower in 2013.Awardedthe5MillionDollarExportTowerin2013.
Certification for achieving 6 times the target for accident-free operations in 2016.Certificationforachieving6timesthetargetforaccident-freeoperationsin2016.
Elevation of the technology development team to a technology research institute in 2013, enhancing new product development and technological capabilities.Elevationofthetechnologydevelopmentteamtoatechnologyresearchinstitutein2013,enhancingnewproductdevelopmentandtechnologicalcapabilities.
Localization of PE CROWN LINING M/C and initiation of CAPPING PLANT business.LocalizationofPECROWNLININGM/CandinitiationofCAPPINGPLANTbusiness.