08.02.21
Seoul, South Korea
www.kccworld.co.kr
PRIVATE COMPANY; YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1958
REVENUE: $1.034 billion s (2019: $700 million)
MARKETS SERVED:
Marine and container; Automotive coatings; Automotive refinish; General industrial coatings; Decorative coatings; Powder coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES:
Chung Mong-Jin, chairman; Chung Mong Ik, CEO; Yoo Sungki, executive director.
Korea Chemical Co., Ltd. is South Korea’s largest paint producer. The company is involved in the production of paints for automobiles, ships, containers, construction and industrial use. It also manufactures PVC material for flooring and paint sealant.
Paint for the marine market accounted for 25% of sales. Automotive OEM sales amounted to 17% of sales; decorative coatings accounted for 15%; general industrial 6%; powder coatings 6%; auto refinish 4%; the remainder of sales are not detailed.
The company employs 3,529 people and its corporate headquarters are in Seoul, Korea.
KCC was recognized for the publication of “KCC Sustainability Report 2018/19” at the Korean Sustainability Conference 2019.
KCC received the Korean Readers’ Choice Awards (KRCA) for the fifth time at the event, which was held at Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul.
Among the 105 sustainability reports published domestically from August 2018 to July 2019, readers rated KCC’s publication as the best report for their compliance with the principles set by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), while achieving high reliability, delivery and completeness.
www.kccworld.co.kr
PRIVATE COMPANY; YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1958
REVENUE: $1.034 billion s (2019: $700 million)
MARKETS SERVED:
Marine and container; Automotive coatings; Automotive refinish; General industrial coatings; Decorative coatings; Powder coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES:
Chung Mong-Jin, chairman; Chung Mong Ik, CEO; Yoo Sungki, executive director.
Korea Chemical Co., Ltd. is South Korea’s largest paint producer. The company is involved in the production of paints for automobiles, ships, containers, construction and industrial use. It also manufactures PVC material for flooring and paint sealant.
Paint for the marine market accounted for 25% of sales. Automotive OEM sales amounted to 17% of sales; decorative coatings accounted for 15%; general industrial 6%; powder coatings 6%; auto refinish 4%; the remainder of sales are not detailed.
The company employs 3,529 people and its corporate headquarters are in Seoul, Korea.
KCC was recognized for the publication of “KCC Sustainability Report 2018/19” at the Korean Sustainability Conference 2019.
KCC received the Korean Readers’ Choice Awards (KRCA) for the fifth time at the event, which was held at Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul.
Among the 105 sustainability reports published domestically from August 2018 to July 2019, readers rated KCC’s publication as the best report for their compliance with the principles set by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), while achieving high reliability, delivery and completeness.