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F, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Seongnam-si, Sujeong-gu, Geumto-ro, 52
+82 31-701-2851
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Overview
- Summary
- Soulbrain Co., Ltd. is a leading South Korean IT materials company, established in 1986 as Techno Trading, specializing in the development and production of core materials for advanced IT industries including semiconductors, displays, and secondary batteries.Soulbrain Co., Ltd. is a leading South Korean IT materials company, established in 1986 as Techno Trading, specializing in the development and production of core materials for advanced IT industries including semiconductors, displays, and secondary batteries.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Advanced high-purity chemical material supply technology in semiconductor materials, including CVD/ALD precursors, etchants, cleaning agents, and CMP slurries.Advanced high-purity chemical material supply technology in semiconductor materials, including CVD/ALD precursors, etchants, cleaning agents, and CMP slurries.
- CVD/ALD precursors encompass products such as TEOS, TEB, TEPO, TMOP, POCL3, TiCL4, HfO2/ZrO2 precursors, High-k precursors (ZAC, ZEBRA, Z03, HAC, H03), dielectric precursors (HCDS, SBBP01), metal precursors (TiN, TBTDET, Mo precursor), and new memory precursors (Ge07~12, Te01, Sb01, SBIP01~04, SBGP01~03).CVD/ALD precursors encompass products such as TEOS, TEB, TEPO, TMOP, POCL3, TiCL4, HfO2/ZrO2 precursors, High-k precursors (ZAC, ZEBRA, Z03, HAC, H03), dielectric precursors (HCDS, SBBP01), metal precursors (TiN, TBTDET, Mo precursor), and new memory precursors (Ge07~12, Te01, Sb01, SBIP01~04, SBGP01~03).
- Etchants and cleaning agents include high-purity hydrofluoric acid (HF), BOE (Buffered Oxide Etchant), phosphoric acid-based etchants (high-selectivity phosphoric acid), and high-selectivity nitride etch (HSN) for critical semiconductor processes.Etchants and cleaning agents include high-purity hydrofluoric acid (HF), BOE (Buffered Oxide Etchant), phosphoric acid-based etchants (high-selectivity phosphoric acid), and high-selectivity nitride etch (HSN) for critical semiconductor processes.
- CMP slurry products include ceria slurry, silica slurry, high-planarity slurry (ILD/IMD, CST-S22), STI (DRAM & Flash), and wet nano ceria (DRAM&NAND) for various polishing applications.CMP slurry products include ceria slurry, silica slurry, high-planarity slurry (ILD/IMD, CST-S22), STI (DRAM & Flash), and wet nano ceria (DRAM&NAND) for various polishing applications.
- Core material technology in display materials such as etchants, organic materials, and thin glass (OLED) (Note: Thin Glass business was discontinued in 2024 due to unprofitability).Core material technology in display materials such as etchants, organic materials, and thin glass (OLED) (Note: Thin Glass business was discontinued in 2024 due to unprofitability).
- Development and supply capabilities for essential secondary battery materials including electrolytes, additives, and lead tabs.Development and supply capabilities for essential secondary battery materials including electrolytes, additives, and lead tabs.
- Focused R&D capabilities for developing new materials optimized for semiconductor process miniaturization and 3D structures, as well as new products for next-generation display and secondary battery markets.Focused R&D capabilities for developing new materials optimized for semiconductor process miniaturization and 3D structures, as well as new products for next-generation display and secondary battery markets.
- Core Advantages
- A leading company in technological innovation, aiming for globalization beyond the localization of advanced technologies.A leading company in technological innovation, aiming for globalization beyond the localization of advanced technologies.
- Continuous innovation capability as a top-tier global company, based on 35 years of accumulated proprietary technology and stable production capacity.Continuous innovation capability as a top-tier global company, based on 35 years of accumulated proprietary technology and stable production capacity.
- Stable supply of ultra-high purity chemical materials to leading global semiconductor manufacturers, securing an overwhelming domestic market share of 70-100% in hydrofluoric acid and phosphoric acid-based etchants.Stable supply of ultra-high purity chemical materials to leading global semiconductor manufacturers, securing an overwhelming domestic market share of 70-100% in hydrofluoric acid and phosphoric acid-based etchants.
- Deep trust relationships with major advanced industry clients such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Samsung Display, and LG Display, and efforts to preempt the next-generation market through joint new product development.Deep trust relationships with major advanced industry clients such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Samsung Display, and LG Display, and efforts to preempt the next-generation market through joint new product development.
- Expansion of global operations with production bases in Korea and China, and strengthening of the semiconductor material portfolio and enhancement of precursor technology and production capabilities through the acquisition of DNF in 2023.Expansion of global operations with production bases in Korea and China, and strengthening of the semiconductor material portfolio and enhancement of precursor technology and production capabilities through the acquisition of DNF in 2023.
- Proven technological competitiveness through numerous awards, including the Presidential Award at the 2020 Korea Technology Awards (for developing high-selectivity nitride etch HSN) and the Presidential Commendation at the 2020 Invention Day (for localizing high-purity hydrofluoric acid).Proven technological competitiveness through numerous awards, including the Presidential Award at the 2020 Korea Technology Awards (for developing high-selectivity nitride etch HSN) and the Presidential Commendation at the 2020 Invention Day (for localizing high-purity hydrofluoric acid).
- Target Industrie
- Semiconductor industry (memory and non-memory semiconductor manufacturing processes)Semiconductor industry (memory and non-memory semiconductor manufacturing processes)
- Display industry (LCD, OLED panel manufacturing processes)Display industry (LCD, OLED panel manufacturing processes)
- Secondary battery industry (lithium-ion battery manufacturing)Secondary battery industry (lithium-ion battery manufacturing)
- Electronic materials industry (other advanced IT-related chemical materials)Electronic materials industry (other advanced IT-related chemical materials)
- Major Markets
- South Korea, ChinaSouth Korea, China
- United States (factory expansion under consideration)United States (factory expansion under consideration)
- Certifications/Patents
- Presidential Award at the 2020 Korea Technology Awards (for the world's first development of high-selectivity nitride etch HSN)Presidential Award at the 2020 Korea Technology Awards (for the world's first development of high-selectivity nitride etch HSN)
- Presidential Commendation at the 55th Invention Day in 2020 (for successful localization of high-purity hydrofluoric acid for semiconductors)Presidential Commendation at the 55th Invention Day in 2020 (for successful localization of high-purity hydrofluoric acid for semiconductors)
- ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery Management System) certification obtained (2021)ISO 37001 (Anti-Bribery Management System) certification obtained (2021)
- KS A ISO 37301:2021 / ISO 37301:2021 (Compliance Management System) certification (for design and manufacture of chemicals, slurries, precursors for semiconductor and display manufacturing, electrolytes and lead tabs for lithium-ion batteries, thin glass manufacturing, and nickel plating treatment for copper cathodes of lithium-ion batteries)KS A ISO 37301:2021 / ISO 37301:2021 (Compliance Management System) certification (for design and manufacture of chemicals, slurries, precursors for semiconductor and display manufacturing, electrolytes and lead tabs for lithium-ion batteries, thin glass manufacturing, and nickel plating treatment for copper cathodes of lithium-ion batteries)
- ISO 9001 Quality Management System certificationISO 9001 Quality Management System certification
- IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management System certificationIATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management System certification
- Possession of an average of 129 patents at the time of being selected as a 'Hidden Champion' by the Export-Import Bank of Korea in 2013Possession of an average of 129 patents at the time of being selected as a 'Hidden Champion' by the Export-Import Bank of Korea in 2013
- Capability to develop and support various products optimized for semiconductor process miniaturizationCapability to develop and support various products optimized for semiconductor process miniaturization
- Securing mass production technology for ultra-high purity hydrofluoric acid (12 Nine)Securing mass production technology for ultra-high purity hydrofluoric acid (12 Nine)
- Localization of CVD/ALD precursors (TEOS first in Korea)Localization of CVD/ALD precursors (TEOS first in Korea)
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F, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Seongnam-si, Sujeong-gu, Geumto-ro, 52
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