Established in 1979, Taehwa Kalpa Seal is a specialized gasket manufacturer, growing from its foundation in sealing product manufacturing, equipment production, and repair services. The company possesses unique technology for producing wide-width (2540mm*3850mm) compressed non-asbestos sheets and various gaskets, a first in Korea. Recognized for its quality and technological prowess, it has secured numerous international certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ABS, and Lloyd's. An innovative enterprise, it enhances production efficiency and quality competitiveness through the implementation of smart factory systems.Establishedin1979,TaehwaKalpaSealisaspecializedgasketmanufacturer,growingfromitsfoundationinsealingproductmanufacturing,equipmentproduction,andrepairservices.Thecompanypossessesuniquetechnologyforproducingwide-width(2540mm*3850mm)compressednon-asbestossheetsandvariousgaskets,afirstinKorea.Recognizedforitsqualityandtechnologicalprowess,ithassecurednumerousinternationalcertificationsincludingISO9001,ISO14001,ABS,andLloyd's.Aninnovativeenterprise,itenhancesproductionefficiencyandqualitycompetitivenessthroughtheimplementationofsmartfactorysystems.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Non-Asbestos Sheet & Sheet Gasket: Models include TH3000, TH3000W (wire-reinforced), TH3200, TH3200W (wire-reinforced), TH3600, TH3600W (wire-reinforced). These products feature excellent sealing and chemical stability, made from high-quality non-asbestos fibers and oil-resistant synthetic rubber. Performance specifications include resistance up to 350°C and 60kgf/cm² pressure.Non-AsbestosSheet&SheetGasket:ModelsincludeTH3000,TH3000W(wire-reinforced),TH3200,TH3200W(wire-reinforced),TH3600,TH3600W(wire-reinforced).Theseproductsfeatureexcellentsealingandchemicalstability,madefromhigh-qualitynon-asbestosfibersandoil-resistantsyntheticrubber.Performancespecificationsincluderesistanceupto350°Cand60kgf/cm²pressure.
Semi-Metallic & Metallic Gasket: A diverse range of gaskets such as Spiral Wound Gaskets, Double Jacketed Gaskets, Kammprofile Gaskets, and Ring Type Joint Gaskets. These products offer superior sealing capabilities in high-temperature, high-pressure environments, automatically adapting to changes in pressure, temperature, and vibration. TH4063 models are available with combinations of 304, 316L stainless steel, and graphite fillers.Semi-Metallic&MetallicGasket:AdiverserangeofgasketssuchasSpiralWoundGaskets,DoubleJacketedGaskets,KammprofileGaskets,andRingTypeJointGaskets.Theseproductsoffersuperiorsealingcapabilitiesinhigh-temperature,high-pressureenvironments,automaticallyadaptingtochangesinpressure,temperature,andvibration.TH4063modelsareavailablewithcombinationsof304,316Lstainlesssteel,andgraphitefillers.
Non-Metallic Gasket: Includes Graphite Sheet & Gasket, MICA Sheet & Gasket, PTFE Gasket, and Rubber Gasket. Specific models include TH4000 series (graphite), TH4010 (mica), TH4025~TH4029 (PTFE), and TH4032~TH4048 (rubber).Non-MetallicGasket:IncludesGraphiteSheet&Gasket,MICASheet&Gasket,PTFEGasket,andRubberGasket.SpecificmodelsincludeTH4000series(graphite),TH4010(mica),TH4025~TH4029(PTFE),andTH4032~TH4048(rubber).
Gland Packing & Insulation Product: Offers various insulation solutions such as TH5010-I (Inconel wire-reinforced graphite impregnated carbon fiber packing), ceramic blankets, ceramic paper, ceramic rope, and insulation boards. These technologies are widely used as packing and filling materials in high-temperature, high-pressure valves and various fireproof equipment.GlandPacking&InsulationProduct:OffersvariousinsulationsolutionssuchasTH5010-I(Inconelwire-reinforcedgraphiteimpregnatedcarbonfiberpacking),ceramicblankets,ceramicpaper,ceramicrope,andinsulationboards.Thesetechnologiesarewidelyusedaspackingandfillingmaterialsinhigh-temperature,high-pressurevalvesandvariousfireproofequipment.
Wide-Width Compressed Non-Asbestos Sheet Production Technology: Unique capability to produce compressed non-asbestos sheets up to 2540mm x 3850mm using the nation's only super-large automated facilities. This forms the basis of the company's leading production scale and technological competitiveness in Korea.Wide-WidthCompressedNon-AsbestosSheetProductionTechnology:Uniquecapabilitytoproducecompressednon-asbestossheetsupto2540mmx3850mmusingthenation'sonlysuper-largeautomatedfacilities.Thisformsthebasisofthecompany'sleadingproductionscaleandtechnologicalcompetitivenessinKorea.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Nation's Only Super-Large Automated Facilities and Wide-Width Production Capability: Introduction of the nation's sole super-large automated facilities in Busan's Noksan National Industrial Complex in 1999, enabling the first production of wide-width (2540mm*3850mm) compressed non-asbestos sheets and gaskets in Korea.Nation'sOnlySuper-LargeAutomatedFacilitiesandWide-WidthProductionCapability:Introductionofthenation'ssolesuper-largeautomatedfacilitiesinBusan'sNoksanNationalIndustrialComplexin1999,enablingthefirstproductionofwide-width(2540mm*3850mm)compressednon-asbestossheetsandgasketsinKorea.
Acquisition of Diverse International Quality and Environmental Certifications: Holds numerous reputable domestic and international certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ABS, Lloyd's, DNV.GL, RMRS, PED, WRAS, GOST, Achilles, KS, KHNP, INNOBIZ, VENTURE COMPANY, API 6A, and ISO/TS 29001.AcquisitionofDiverseInternationalQualityandEnvironmentalCertifications:HoldsnumerousreputabledomesticandinternationalcertificationsincludingISO9001,ISO14001,ISO45001,ABS,Lloyd's,DNV.GL,RMRS,PED,WRAS,GOST,Achilles,KS,KHNP,INNOBIZ,VENTURECOMPANY,API6A,andISO/TS29001.
Over 45 Years of Accumulated Technology and Experience: Established in 1979, the company has accumulated deep technological know-how and industrial understanding over 45 years, based on manufacturing sealing products and providing equipment production and repair services.Over45YearsofAccumulatedTechnologyandExperience:Establishedin1979,thecompanyhasaccumulateddeeptechnologicalknow-howandindustrialunderstandingover45years,basedonmanufacturingsealingproductsandprovidingequipmentproductionandrepairservices.
Smart Factory-Based Innovative Management System: Establishment of an innovative quality, process, and production management system through the application of smart factory principles and the utilization of IoT for an optimal production environment.SmartFactory-BasedInnovativeManagementSystem:Establishmentofaninnovativequality,process,andproductionmanagementsystemthroughtheapplicationofsmartfactoryprinciplesandtheutilizationofIoTforanoptimalproductionenvironment.
Extensive Product Portfolio and Customized Solution Provision: Capability to offer a wide range of sealing solutions including non-asbestos, semi-metallic, metallic, non-metallic gaskets, gland packing, and insulation products. Expertise in producing customized products by adjusting materials, dimensions, and coatings according to specific customer requirements.ExtensiveProductPortfolioandCustomizedSolutionProvision:Capabilitytoofferawiderangeofsealingsolutionsincludingnon-asbestos,semi-metallic,metallic,non-metallicgaskets,glandpacking,andinsulationproducts.Expertiseinproducingcustomizedproductsbyadjustingmaterials,dimensions,andcoatingsaccordingtospecificcustomerrequirements.
Superior Product Performance and Durability: Technological prowess in products exhibiting excellent sealing, chemical stability, and heat resistance even under extreme operating conditions such as high temperature, high pressure, vibration, and corrosive fluids.SuperiorProductPerformanceandDurability:Technologicalprowessinproductsexhibitingexcellentsealing,chemicalstability,andheatresistanceevenunderextremeoperatingconditionssuchashightemperature,highpressure,vibration,andcorrosivefluids.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Petrochemical Industry: Supply of gaskets and sealing solutions suitable for high-temperature and high-pressure fluid and gas environments.PetrochemicalIndustry:Supplyofgasketsandsealingsolutionssuitableforhigh-temperatureandhigh-pressurefluidandgasenvironments.
Shipbuilding and Marine Industry: Provision of products meeting diverse sealing requirements for ships and offshore plants, with vendor registration to major shipbuilding companies.ShipbuildingandMarineIndustry:Provisionofproductsmeetingdiversesealingrequirementsforshipsandoffshoreplants,withvendorregistrationtomajorshipbuildingcompanies.
Power Generation Industry: Supply of sealing products to nuclear and thermal power plants through certification as a qualified maintenance company by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (KHNP) and Korea Power Generation Co., Ltd..PowerGenerationIndustry:SupplyofsealingproductstonuclearandthermalpowerplantsthroughcertificationasaqualifiedmaintenancecompanybyKoreaHydro&NuclearPowerCo.,Ltd.(KHNP)andKoreaPowerGenerationCo.,Ltd..
Heavy Industry and Plant Industry: Supply of gaskets and packing used in high-temperature and high-pressure equipment such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, valves, boilers, turbines, and pumps.HeavyIndustryandPlantIndustry:Supplyofgasketsandpackingusedinhigh-temperatureandhigh-pressureequipmentsuchaspressurevessels,heatexchangers,valves,boilers,turbines,andpumps.
Construction Industry: Supply of construction and industrial insulation materials through vendor registration with major construction companies like Lotte E&C and POSCO E&C.ConstructionIndustry:SupplyofconstructionandindustrialinsulationmaterialsthroughvendorregistrationwithmajorconstructioncompanieslikeLotteE&CandPOSCOE&C.
General Industrial Applications: Provision of ceramic fiber-based insulation products used as insulation and filling materials across various industries.GeneralIndustrialApplications:Provisionofceramicfiber-basedinsulationproductsusedasinsulationandfillingmaterialsacrossvariousindustries.
Russia (RMRS, GOST certifications), Germany (DNV.GL certification), United Kingdom (Lloyd's Register, WRAS certifications)Russia(RMRS,GOSTcertifications),Germany(DNV.GLcertification),UnitedKingdom(Lloyd'sRegister,WRAScertifications)
USA (ABS, API certifications)USA(ABS,APIcertifications)
Peru (Registered with Peru Procurement Agency)Peru(RegisteredwithPeruProcurementAgency)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) - ABS Quality EvaluationsISO9001(QualityManagementSystem)-ABSQualityEvaluations
ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) - ABS Quality EvaluationsISO14001(EnvironmentalManagementSystem)-ABSQualityEvaluations
ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) - ABS Quality EvaluationsISO45001(OccupationalHealthandSafetyManagementSystem)-ABSQualityEvaluations
ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) - Type Approval and CertificationABS(AmericanBureauofShipping)-TypeApprovalandCertification
Lloyd's Register (UK Classification Society) - Type Approval and CertificationLloyd'sRegister(UKClassificationSociety)-TypeApprovalandCertification
DNV.GL (Norwegian-German Classification Society) - Type Approval and CertificationDNV.GL(Norwegian-GermanClassificationSociety)-TypeApprovalandCertification
RMRS (Russian Maritime Register of Shipping) - Type Approval and CertificationRMRS(RussianMaritimeRegisterofShipping)-TypeApprovalandCertification
KEIT (Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology)KEIT(KoreaInstituteforAdvancementofTechnology)
INNOBIZ (Innovative Small & Medium Business) - Ministry of SMEs and StartupsINNOBIZ(InnovativeSmall&MediumBusiness)-MinistryofSMEsandStartups
VENTURE COMPANY (Venture Business) - Venture Company Certification AgencyVENTURECOMPANY(VentureBusiness)-VentureCompanyCertificationAgency
LABORATORY (Corporate R&D Center) - Ministry of Science and ICTLABORATORY(CorporateR&DCenter)-MinistryofScienceandICT
API 6A (American Petroleum Institute) - Quality Management System and Product CertificationAPI6A(AmericanPetroleumInstitute)-QualityManagementSystemandProductCertification
ISO/TS 29001 (Quality Management System for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries)ISO/TS29001(QualityManagementSystemforPetroleum,PetrochemicalandNaturalGasIndustries)
Maintenance Qualified Company Certificate - Korea Power Generation Co., Ltd.MaintenanceQualifiedCompanyCertificate-KoreaPowerGenerationCo.,Ltd.
Patent Certificate - Korean Intellectual Property Office (specific patent numbers not identified)PatentCertificate-KoreanIntellectualPropertyOffice(specificpatentnumbersnotidentified)