| Chemicals Industry | Materials Sector | Jin-Woo Baek CEO | KRX SM Exchange | KR7102260007 ISIN |
| KR Country | 570 Employees | - Last Dividend | 29 Dec 2025 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Dongsung Chemical Co., Ltd., a pioneering South Korean chemical company, has been at the forefront of the chemical manufacturing industry since its inception in 1959. Situated in Seoul, South Korea, and known initially as DongSung Corporation before rebranding in April 2021, the company has built a robust international presence. Dongsung Chemical specializes in producing a wide breadth of chemical products, catering to both domestic and global markets. Their extensive product portfolio spans from petrochemicals and performance solvents to fine chemicals, thermoplastic polyurethane products, and specialty chemicals. Beyond chemicals, Dongsung has diversified its offerings to include innovative solutions like water tanks and SMC materials, not to mention waterproof, ceiling, and lightweight wall panels. These products find their applications in a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, automotive, architecture, and leisure industries, demonstrating the company's commitment to supporting a range of industrial needs.
Including paraffin, naphthene, aliphatic, and de-aromatic solvents, Dongsung's petrochemicals are pivotal in the production of items such as general catalyst carriers, edible oil extraction solvents, clearing agents, gravure ink, insulating varnish, thinning agents, urethane, and rubber release agents and tires. Their functional solvents are designed for widespread industrial use, showcasing versatility and efficiency.
Offering an array of fine chemicals like polymerization initiators for LDPE, PVC, PS, ABS, acrylate, paint resins, crosslinking agents, curing agents, and reforming agents. Their product lineup also includes ester, acyl, alkyl, ketal, and carbonate types of organic peroxides, as well as organic peroxides of the butyl group, catering to the special synthesis industry's demands.
Dongsung's thermoplastic polyurethane products, including polyester polyol, TPUs for forming, and TPUs for coating and adhesion, are essential for the production of synthetic leathers, paints, shoes, and elastomers. These products are widely used in the automotive, architecture, and leisure industries, available under trademarks like K-series, NEOTHANE, NEOACE, NEOSTANE, and NEOTIE.
The company's specialty chemicals segment encompasses a diverse range, from blowing agents to coke/coal/others, aramid, and polyurethane. These chemicals serve various specialized purposes across different industrial operations.
Expanding beyond purely chemical products, Dongsung Chemical also offers construction materials such as water tanks, SMC materials, and architectural panels like waterproof, ceiling, and lightweight wall panels. These products are designed to meet the modern needs of construction, offering both durability and ease of application.