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Korea Buyers Guide e-Newletter Issue No. 447
Special Report

Korea¡¯s Foods Headed for the Cologne Food Fair to Expand Presence in the Global Market
Anuga 2011 will be held in Cologne, Germany from October 8 to 12, 2011. The biannual fair for food & beverages has attracted a host of suppliers and buyers from around the world. In a bid to further promote Korea¡¯s food products and explore new overseas markets, the Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corpo.....
Organic Green Teas
Established in 1992, Nokchawon is one of the major tea manufacturers and distributors in Korea. The company enjoys No.1 brand power in organic tea and No.2 in herbal tea in Korea, showing that Nokchawon organic teas are highly rated by Korean customers. Based on such a strong consumer base in the domestic market, the company has succeeded in making inroads into global markets, exporting the organic tea goods to over 20 countries.
Soy Sauce
Sempio is Korea¡¯s oldest and most renowned commercial brand of soy sauce, with more than 50% share of Korean market. In proportion to its 60 years of history, Sempio has a long list of achievements as well.
Packed Kimchi
Korea¡¯s leading food maker, Daesang FNF manufactures and exports various packed kimchi under its own ¡°Chongga¡± brand, which is made with fresh and safe raw materials. Only high-quality raw materials are selected and processed in a clean environment that conforms to HACCP while all of its products are kept fresh through cold chain system from ordering to delivery.
Bamboo Tea
Bambusland provides bamboo tea, made from bamboo leaves, and also mask packs and foot patches using bamboo extract. Bambusland acquired the European organic certificate as the first company in Korea and supplies bamboo tea to Europe distributors, drugstores and pharmacies.
Health Food
Since its establishment in 1984, Chunho Food has manufactured about 170 kinds of health foods that don¡¯t contain any additives or artificial materials. The main export items include garlic series - Garlic Extract100 Premium, Black Garlic Extract 100 Original, and Black Garlic and Vinegar, blueberry extract, pomegranate juice and Sansuyoo1000 Premium.
Natural Tea Powder & Powder Porridge
Dooridoori Co., Ltd. provides finished foods such as sunsik (natural food), grain flours, natural seasonings, snacks, cereal flakes and processed grain as well as raw materials such as dried/wt flour for making cookies and breads and seasoning compounds.
Black Garlic Product
Uiseong Black Garlic Farming Association, founded in 2007 is a manufacturer of black garlic products, which comes in various forms - bulbs, pills, juice, extract, powder, salt and jellies. These garlic products can be eaten as a health supplementary food or be added as a culinary ingredient.
Alcoholic Beverage
Hite-Jinro Group is a leading alcoholic beverage maker in Korea. The history of Hite-Jinro Group represents the history of Korean alcoholic beverages. Jinro, the oldest soju company in Korea, was established in 1924 and Hite was established in 1933 as the first beer company in Korea. HITE, the leader in the domestic beer market and Jinro, the No.1 soju company in Korea merged in 2005.
Aloe Drinks
The aloe drinks from Korea Yakult features refreshing taste of aloe vera crushed inside the mouth, along with various health-promoting benefits such as antiaging natural whitening, moisturizing factors, as well as abundant amino acids. The aloe drinks helps digestion and has anti-inflammatory effects.

Industry In-Depth

Numerous Cutting-edge South Korean Electrical Items Sure to be a Big Hit with the Many Global Buyers
For the upcoming 16th SIEF 2011 scheduled to be held at KINTEX from September 28th ~ October 1st, 2011, 100 South Korean electric manufacturers of various sizes are set to attract keen attention, not only domestically, but also of offshore visitors with their variety of state-of-the-art electric-rel.....
Trip Investigation System
BNF Technology supplies a wide range of solutions including solutions for the control systems essential to power plants, solutions to detect and monitor various trips, solutions to determine their causes, and solutions for the forecasting of events before they occur.
Heating Cables
Established in 1988, Bosung Silicone has steadily grown into one of the leading companies in South Korea for silicone, Teflon wire, tube, glass tube and heater cord, utilizing the company¡¯s independently developed technology.
Medium Voltage Instrument Transformers
Young-Hwa has the longest history and technical tradition for making instrument transformers (P.T.C. & M.O.F), domestic transformers, discharging coil, testing equipment and epoxy casting apparatus for special application in South Korea, all of which have the voltage range from low voltage up to 72.5Kv., leading the area of domestic medium voltage instrument transformers with 50 years experience.
Transformers
Powermax has been professionally manufacturing different kinds of transformers and related machinery such as MV transformers, diesel generators, switchgears, etc. since its establishment in 2000, forming an important part of the history of Korea¡¯s electric industry.
Surge Protective Device & Lighting Protection Solutions
Prime Solution is an expert manufacturer in the field of Lightning Protection, Power Quality, and Grounding System. The company possesses the largest collection of product safety certificates in the domestic market.
Digital Fault Recorder
Procom has grown into one of the main enterprises in the field of manufacturing power system monitoring & diagnosis systems in South Korea, through investing more than 20% of annual sales in research and development of the system.
VLF and DC Hipot Equipment
PLUTO Technologies mainly engages in developing and operating variety kinds of high-voltage and high tension current equipment including Korea¡¯s largest scale of 1400Kv high-tension testing equipment, etc.
Power Transformer & GIS
Having led numerous developments in the power industry, Hyosung possesses the best technology competencies in the global heavy electric equipment sector, the core of the industrial energy industry. Hyosung has exported those products to a number of locations in the Middle East, Europe, Americas, and Asia, and has received widespread recognition for product quality.

Pioneers

Egarak Black Garlic Appealing to Health-conscious Consumers Worldwide!
Located in Namhae-gun, in the southern part of the Korean peninsula, DukSan Black Food Co., Ltd. was established in 2007 to focus on high-value-added black garlic products by using its own ¡°Egarak¡± brand name and self-developed fermentation and ripening method. It has made constant and intensiv.....
Egarak Black Garlic
The garlic from Namhae which is famous for its clean and wonderful natural environment is of a very special quality, especially because it is grown in the misty sea breezes.

Focus

South Korea¡¯s Auto Components Reflecting Green Technology Start Drawing Attention at AAPEX 2011
South Korea¡¯s automobile production in July 2011 grew by 3.7% year-to-year to 391,607 units on the back of steady sales-increase in and out of the country. Year-to-date production posted an 8.8% rise amounting to 2,694,207 units. Riding the wave of the sales increase of fuel efficient models in.....
Dry Film Lubricant
NAOTECH develops and manufactures functional paints for the sliding parts of automobile parts, camera parts, audio parts, mobile phone parts containing powdered fluorine resin, molybdenum disulfide, lead and silicon.
Side Repeater
Since 1980, Boo Young Ind. has been specializing in producing parts for automobiles, such as side repeaters, glass repeaters, etc. With its acquiring of such certifications as ISO, E-MARK, QS, the maker is gaining increased trust and loyalty from its customers.
Oil Hydraulic Fittings
SAMHO was founded in 1989 as an oil hydraulic fitting manufacturer, with the whole range from R&D to production. Until now, the maker has designed & developed many special fittings in brass, carbon steel & stainless steel with experienced technical & manufacturing knowhow.
HARDRON
Sangsin Brake has specialized in producing friction materials for automotive brake over the past 40 years. Currently, as top producer in market share for automotive brakes, the firm supplies assembly parts to local automakers like Hyundai-Kia, GM Daewoo, Renault Samsung, Ssangyong, etc. as a type of OEM.
Gas Spring
Kapco¡¯s gas spring can be used for all applications, including door opening and force assistance, requiring convenience and control. The gas spring is usually mounted to the tail gate or hood/bonnet and makes for easy lifting/lowering of the coverlet. It is utilized for the adjustment of reaction force of application, which requires convenience and easiness of operating.
Wiper Blades
ADM21 has ever since its establishment achieved a strong reputation through supplying excellent quality, well-priced wiper blades at reasonable prices to over 85 countries world-wide. The company¡¯s flat blade, one of the most significant developments in wiper technology gives exceptional visibility.

Best Products from Chungbuk, Korea

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Korean Ginseng Extract Capsule
Korean ginseng is widely known as a valuable medicinal herb. Dongwon Korean Ginseng Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and exporter of processed Korean ginseng products, which come in various forms, teas, ginseng extract and capsules. The company uses advanced production facilities that comply with quality control certification such as GMP, HACCP, ISO14001, ISO9001, ISO22000, Clean Factory, and has an R&D center.
Aloe Drinks
Aloe drinks, which are well known for various healthpromoting benefits such as anti-aging natural whitening, moisturizing factors, as well as abundant amino acids, can be directly absorbed by the skin pigmentation decomposition and transformation.
Medicinal Herbal Dietary Supplement
Naemome Four Seasons¡¯ Great Treasure is a health-promoting diet supplement made by using concentrated extracts of a variety of medicinal herbs such as red ginseng, allergy-free Rhus verniciflua and Sibjeondaebotang (a kind of medicinal herbal tea), which has been proven to revitalize the body condition.
Korea¡¯s Traditional Fermented Foods
For the past 20 years, Dae Deok Foods has specialized in making Korea¡¯s traditional fermented foods such as soybean paste, fermented soybean block, soybean sauce, red pepper paste and pumpkin soup.
Mushroom Gift Sets
YIWANG Corporation makes its best efforts to produce Korea¡¯s quality homegrown mushrooms, continuously providing technical assistance to farming cooperatives at the same time. Since 1973, the company has performed a great number of tests, and promoted various marketing campaigns to publicize the excellence of Korean shiitake mushrooms.
Anti-Cancer Chinese Cabbage
Jeilseed Co., Ltd. has introduced anti-cancer Chinese cabbage - with 34.5 times stronger anti-cancer effects than its ordinary counterpart has. The leading company in the Korean seed market has bred various kinds of vegetable seed since 1978, including the world¡¯s first functional Dangjo pepper containing blood-sugar lowering ingredient for diabetics.
Health & Beauty Care Products
KosiBio Co., Ltd. was founded in 2003 with the aim of being the world¡¯s top manufacturer and seller of silicate (SiO3) products. Its main products are ecofriendly agricultural nutrients ¡°Bio Fertilizer,¡± health & skin care ¡°Level Up Soap, Ok Kwang Toothpaste & Magic Spa,¡± and water treatment solution ¡°KosiPoly & CrC.¡±
Eyelash Extension Products
AG Co., Ltd. has launched products under the brand name, ¡®BLINK,¡¯ which refers to women¡¯s enticing opening and closing of the eyelids. The company¡¯s BLINK LASH STYLIST and BLINK LASH CARE are professional brands that help women express the inherent beauty of their eyes.
Makeup Cleansing Foaming Tissue
The Makeup Cleansing Foaming Tissue combines cleansing foam with cleaning tissue, so users can easily remove makeup or sunblock cream within one minute by using a little water. It also provides a deep cleansing effect so that it helps remove the dead skin cells easily and also minimizes the pores.
Skin-care Products
Oxygen is vital for the skin¡¯s energy and condition, so our skin requires it constantly. To replenish oxygen for smooth and healthy skin, here are special O2 bubble solutions for additional source of oxygen into skin.
Natural Herb Air Freshener with Diet Effect
Developed by Jayeonin Co., Ltd., GAMBISOO herbal air freshener is the world¡¯s first product with aroma diet therapy effect. GAMBISOO, which means ¡°water to lose weight,¡± is made based on bang-pung-tong-sung-san Oriental herb medicine by researchers from Oriental medicine of Semyung University and Oriental medicine research center.
Vitamin C Showerhead
Manufactured by Dowsys, the Vitamin C showerhead emits Vitamin C, which is known to neutralize free radicals in the human body as an antioxidant, thus, making the skin softer and more beautiful.
Bio Fashion Bracelet
INNECTRON¡¯s BH.PLUS health bracelet has been produced based on scientific research and data, and its efficacy has been certified by SGS Korea, Korea Far Infrared Association. The BH.PLUS health bracelet has acquired CE certification.
Smart Phone Touch Gloves
Youngjin Smartphone Glove Co., Ltd. has developed and marketed brandnew smartphone touch gloves, which it the first product of its kind in Korea since early 2011.
Projection Light
N.L.Tek develops and supplies LED flash lights for MTB lovers, mountaineers and field workers. The company¡¯s projection light¡¯s optical design of a projection lamp eliminates excessive beam lift, directing the majority of the LED light toward the ground and maximizing light output, unlike other lights that have intrusive and intense high beams that adversely affect oncoming drivers or motorcyclists.
PVC Floor
Since its founding in 1999, Wellmark has manufactured and exported PVC floor. The main products include PVC tile, PVC flooring and PVC coin mat.
Crop Root & Hair Root Enhancement
FM Agtech is an R&D-oriented company dedicated to developing eco-friendly and highfunctional biological products for cultivating safe, high quality and excellent crops. One of its main items, BalGeunRyuk is a specialized agricultural medicine for promoting root regeneration and root growth.
Particle Processing Technology
KPT (Korea Particle Technology) has specialized in developing and producing new particle materials using advanced processing technology, and providing the optimal solution to problems experienced in the existing production processes for the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and food industries.
Artificial Snowmaking Machine
SnowTech¡¯s ICE MAGIC is an artificial snowmaking machine that allows its users to make as much snow as they wish all year round, and anywhere they want to make it.
Prefabricated Building Materials and Steel Sandwich Panel
Kwang Steel professionally manufactures highest-class prefabricated building materials and steel sandwich panel , with their affordable price, excellent quality, aesthetic value, superb economical efficiency, and various designs. The prefabricated construction material from the enterprise is designed to significantly minimize damage caused by earthquakes and disasters compared with masonry kinds of buildings.
Grid-Tied PV Inverter
To cope with the challenging global issues of fossil energy pollution and global warming, DASS Tech has developed the best efficiency solar inverters with its independently developed technology, becoming a global leader for solar inverters in the renewable energy industry.
Steel Fibers
Established in 2001, Misung Steel provides high tensile strength steel fiber for concrete reinforcement. Two types of steel fibers glued (bundle) and loosed (single) type are currently manufactured, using high tensile cold-drawn steel wire, in accordance with CE and ASTM standards. The steel fibers are designed to provide best fiber efficiency in concrete and their performance has been approved and used by over 20 countries so far.
Firefighting Trucks & Advanced Disaster Management Training Simulators
Firesystec Inc is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of high quality and innovative firefighting trucks, rescue/emergency vehicles, firefighting related equipment, and firefighting training simulation solution called ADMTS¢â (Advance Disaster Management Training Simulator) in South Korea.
Engineering Service
SEC provides engineering services for design, construction, trial operation, verification and post-construction according to standards of GMP (EuGMP, cGMP) and HACCP with the best quality and techniques for genetic engineering, fine chemicals and food items. The company professionally engages in installing piping and utility for food equipment, bio and fine chemicals.
Asphalt Mixing Plant
Speco is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers in the world market of asphalt mixing plants, concrete batching plants, crushing plants, and optimized integrated flue gas treatment systems with more than 30 years of accumulated experience and independently developed technologies since its establishment in 1979.
Asphalt Mixing Plant
Speco is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers in the world market of asphalt mixing plants, concrete batching plants, crushing plants, and optimized integrated flue gas treatment systems with more than 30 years of accumulated experience and independently developed technologies since its establishment in 1979.
Folding Saw & Pruning Saw
Good Morning is an enterprise leading the technological trends in the domestic garden tool field. Good Morning has proudly presented its flagship saws the folding saw and the pruning saw, respectively drawing keen attention in the international market.
DS Roofing Systems
Dongyang Industrial Machines specializing in construction materials manufacturing machinery has a self-developed product called ¡°Metal roofing tile¡± that has been gaining a high reputation for excellence both in Korea and overseas.
Hydraulic Attachment for Excavator
Attachment Innovation¡¯s state-of-the-art hydraulic breaker called ¡°AI-Series,¡± which is designed to effectively deal with the condition and environment of removal sites which become tougher and larger day by day. The company¡¯s pulverizer PI-Series is also gaining high praise in the global market.
Hydraulic Breakers
Dongyang Heavy Industries has developed and manufactured various types of standard and customized hydraulic breakers as well as demolition attachments including quick couplers, hydraulic compacters, crushers, grapples and rippers. Designed to ensure maximum performance with high durability, the breakers¡¯ high capability and reliability have been proved on various construction sites for more than 21 years, fulfilling customers¡¯ demanding requirements.
Automotive Components
Amid the rapidly changing automotive industry not only domestically, but also in the offshore market, Young Heung is actively striving to come up with high technology-applied automotive parts including rack bar, axle-shaft, and torsion bar for worldwide car manufacturers.
Load cell& Indicator
Dacell manufactures and supplies ultra-precision load cells and various weighing and measuring products that can be used in various fields of industries, effectively utilizing 20 years of accumulated experience and technology.
Ace Hydraulic Cone Crusher
As South Korea¡¯s oldest aggregate equipment manufacturer, Dyteco, established in 1966, exports its prominent products worldwide, while releasing new concepts of advanced crushing equipment such as ace hydraulic cone crusher, dymax, etc. The ace hydraulic cone crusher and dymax together provide up to 30% in productivity improvement.
Hydraulic Hammer for Excavator
HydroKhan has initiated development of hydraulic products including hydraulic hammers and hydraulic attachments, with the business goal of helping create a better tomorrow, while ceaselessly manufacturing improved models of hydraulic items.
Noncombustible Aluminum Composite Panel
Unience, established in the year 2000 has continuously strived to develop new materials including semiconductor material and flame retardant halogen free compounds.
Direct Plug-In EMI Filter
People are daily exposed to the harmful electromagnetic waves projected by the electric products such as computer monitors, cellular phones, electronic game devices, electric blankets, electric heaters etc.
Eco-Friendly & Recycled Building Materials
IMEnC specializes in eco-friendly and recycled building materials, contributing to the development of the green and eco-friendly construction industry in Korea. The company mainly focuses on developing and producing high-quality building materials using construction wastes with the goal of spreading green buildings.
Thermal Lamination Film
Founded in 1997, LamiRoll is the first and leading Thermal BOPP Lamination Film supplier for printing industry in Korea. Through the know-how and outstanding film processing technology for printing industry, LamiRoll is able to cover customers¡¯ needs with top quality, on competitive price and in time delivery.
New Leader in PVC Stabilizer
KD Chem Co., Ltd. is the leading company in manufacturing the top quality PVC stabilizers in Korea. PVC stabilizer is an essential additive in processing PVC resins to PVC processed goods. The applications of our products are wide. It can be used for blooming, tarpaulin, decoration films, sheets and toys also.
Polycarbonate Sheet
Dongshin Polychem specializes in polycarbonate sheets under its brand name of ¡°ARCHILIGHT¡± and ¡°CLEANLIGHT.¡± The polycarbonate, the main component of ARCHILIGHT and CLEANLIGHT, is regarded as one of the most advanced high polymeric plastic material which can cover the weak points of glass and ordinary plastic materials.
Jangchungdong Wang jokbal
Jangchung-dong Wang Jokbal Co., Ltd. is a food company that specializes in processing Korean traditional food such as kimchi and jokbal (steamed pork meat). The company works hard on developing Korea's traditional food into food that can be enjoyed by consumers around the world. On top of that, the company is striving to transform itself into a global company with strong product identity.
Sewage Water Treatment Technology
GET Co., Ltd. was founded in 2009 to target the development of environmental technology and its distribution. Since the inception, the company has engaged in intensive R&D efforts in the field of sewage/wastewater treatment. As a result, it has registered one international patent (USA), applied for two international patents (India and Australia) and registered four domestic patents.
Optical Lenses
Covis Optic Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of plastic optical lenses (single vision) and digital UV Lens checkers in Korea. It provides products under its own COVIS brand name to more than 30 countries, including Japan, Italy, the U.K. and Spain. The company has acquired quality certificates, including CE, FDA and ISO.
TV Remote Control With Antibacterial Effect
TV remote controls are likely to be a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. However, kids frequently play with a TV remote control and they even put it into their mouths, causing a mother a lot of anxiety.
2 Sheet Type Essence Mask Pack
Launched by Fanipin Korea, the two sheet-type mask pack ¡°Fanipia¡± is a brand-new mask pack formed by combining the nonwoven cloth and PE, which has a great affinity with the skin making it more elastic as well as removing sebum and wastes from the skin.
SB Column Steel Forms
Established in 1998, Seob has been leading the localization and globalization of general temporary and specialized construction materials by effectively utilizing its differentiated quality management and ceaseless research and development (R&D).
Construction Material
The Alcopanel is an excellent new material incorporating lightness, rigidity and flatness, as well as the functions of insulation and sound-blocking which protects the building, and a design to express the building¡¯s features.
Spindle
FME Corporation began its business in 1992 with a spindle repair operation. With the independently developed technology, FME Corporation began manufacturing spindle and later added air and ball bearing production, recording the first such production in South Korea.

 

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