Dongsung Chemical Co., Ltd.
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Established in Seoul, South Korea, in 1959, Dongsung Chemical Co., Ltd. is a... Established in Seoul, South Korea, in 1959, Dongsung Chemical Co., Ltd. is a global producer and distributor of a diverse range of chemical goods. The company adopted its current name in April 2021, having previously operated as DongSung Corporation. Its extensive product portfolio includes petrochemicals and high-performance solvents, such as paraffin, naphthene, aliphatic, and de-aromatic variants. These solvents find application across numerous sectors, serving purposes like catalyst carriers, extracting edible oils, as clearing and thinning agents, for gravure inks, insulating varnishes, urethane production, and in rubber release agents and tires. Additionally, Dongsung provides specialized functional solvents and a selection of monomer and glycol compounds. The firm also specializes in fine chemicals, notably a variety of polymerization initiators crucial for materials like LDPE, PVC, PS, ABS, acrylate, and paint resins, alongside crosslinking, curing, and reforming agents. This category encompasses organic peroxides of ester, acyl, alkyl, ketal, and carbonate types, in addition to butyl group organic peroxides utilized in advanced synthesis processes. Furthermore, Dongsung produces thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) products, encompassing polyester polyols and TPUs specifically formulated for molding, coating, and adhesive applications. These are extensively employed in industries ranging from synthetic leathers, paints, footwear, and elastomers to the automotive, construction, and leisure sectors. Key brands in this segment include K-series, NEOTHANE, NEOACE, NEOSTANE, and NEOTIE. Its offerings extend to various specialty chemicals, such as blowing agents, aramid, and polyurethanes, along with coke/coal derivatives. Beyond chemicals, Dongsung also manufactures water storage tanks, SMC materials, and panels designed for waterproofing, ceilings, and lightweight wall constructions.
