Samyang Comtech

Samyang Comtech Co., Ltd.
Native name
주식회사 삼양컴텍
Formerly
  • Oriental Industry (1962–2006)
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded22 December 1962; 61 years ago (1962-12-22)
Headquarters16, Banpo-daero 27-gil, Seocho-gu,
Seoul
,
South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Son Hyeong-deok (CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease ₩58.598 billion[1] (2022)
Increase ₩1.936 billion[1] (2022)
Decrease ₩690.9 million[1] (2022)
Total assetsIncrease ₩86.645 billion[1] (2022)
Total equitySteady ₩16 billion[1] (2022)
Owner
  • Samyang Ceratech (13.58%)[1]
  • Samyang Fine Chemical (11%)[1]
Number of employees
184[2] (November, 2022)
ParentSamyang Chemical Industry
WebsiteOfficial website in English
Official website in Korean
Samyang Comtech
Hangul
삼양컴텍
Hanja
三洋複合技術
Revised RomanizationSamyang Keomtek
McCune–ReischauerSamyang K'ŏmt'ek

Samyang Comtech Co., Ltd. (Samyang Composite Technology; Korean: 삼양컴텍; Hanja: 三洋複合技術; RR: Samyang Keomtek) is a South Korean manufacturer of bulletproof ballistic armors founded in 1962.[3][4] It was designated as a defense contractor by the South Korean government in 1973[3] and supplies bulletproof helmets and bulletproof vests for infantry to the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, and also manufactures silicon carbide-based ceramic armors for armored vehicles such as the K1A1, K2 Black Panther and Altay.[3][5] Most products manufactured by Samyang Comtech are made of Dyneema material, except for military vehicle armors.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "[삼양컴텍]감사보고서(2023.03.30)". Financial Supervisory Service. 30 March 2023. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ "채용". Incruit. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "History". Samyang Comtech. Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  4. ^ "(주)삼양컴텍". NetTracker. 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 19 February 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Armor Research Division". Samyang Comtech. Archived from the original on 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Samyang Comtech". Epicos. 13 September 2018. Archived from the original on 19 February 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.