History

TK Chemical, the pioneer in the history of Korea’s chemistry industry

TK Chemical has grown with our customers, listening to their needs and trying to return their favors.
As Korea’s most representative chemical materials company, we will build the future of the chemical industry with our clients.

TK Chemical,
author of 100 years of
Korea’s chemistry history.

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    2007 ~ 2024

    Successful return
    Joins SM group as the first step
    for a brand-new start

    • 2020

      Awarded the Grand Prize for Korean Textiles (ATB-UV+)

    • 2015

      M&A of Woobang Construction (Contract division)

    • 2013

      Took over Korea Line

    • 2012

      Awarded as a Super Company in the KOSDAQ
      Awarded a $700 million USD Exporting Tower on the Day of Trade

    • 2011

      Opens the company (KSODAQ listing)
      Acquisition of HI Plus Card

    • 2008

      Transferred business from Tongkook Corp., LTD
      Joins SM group

    • 2007

      Established TK Chemical

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    1982 ~ 2007

    Entrepreneurship and overcoming challenges
    Reorganizing the corporation and its completion

    • 2007

      Reorganization completed

    • 1999

      Merger of Tongkook Synthetic Fiber, Tongkook Textile, and Tongkook Chemical

    • 1998

      Requested corporate restructuring

    • 1992

      Awarded a 500 million USD Exporting Tower on the Day of Trade

    • 1983

      Recognized for venture in the international market by KMAC

    • 1982

      Established Tongkook Synthetic Fiber

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    1965 ~ 1979

    A new beginning in the textile industry
    The leader of the Korean textile industry

    • 1979

      Awarded a 100 million USD Exporting Tower on the Day of Trade

    • 1976

      Established Tongkook Textile
      Listed Tongkook Corp., LTD on the KOSDAQ

    • 1973

      Awarded the Gold Tower Medal for its contribution to the industry

    • 1970

      Established Tongkook Chemical

    • 1965

      Established Tongkook Corp., LTD

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Lifetime
Friend, TKC

Last 50 years, TK Chemical shared customers concern and made their needs to overcome adversity.

TKC always worked with customers for long time.

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At that time

In pleasant memories, relationship with TK Chemical was started.

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ARACHRA S2000

As a spandex brand created by TK Chemical's 30 years of technology, the product has an outstanding high heat-resistant polymer design, less vulnerability to chlorine.

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Commodity Yarns

This commodity yarn, with its world-class quality is produced by accumulated technology of ICI's continuous polymerization direct spinning technology.

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Challenging together

Beginning of the new life, TK Chemical was there for encouragement.

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ARACHRA FRESH

Arachra Fresh acts as a deodorant to chemically neutralize and remove odors. Arachra Fresh has improved comfort with semi-permanent deodorant function.

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KARAYARN (BLACK)

KARAYARN is dope dyed fiber which has excellent color fastness & color depth.

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ROJEL

Rojel is a sea-island, ultra-microfiber material with a soft and detailed finish that is similar to natural leather or suede.

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Sharing the values

When we were happy, TK Chemical was our companion.

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COOLSKIN

NEOFRESH Coolskin is a functional material with a special, non-circular cross-section, boasting UV protection, and sweat-absorbing and quick drying properties.

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COOLON

COOLON is an absorbent and quick-drying material that is designed to work with the touch, heat, and sweating mechanisms of the human body.

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Comfort and relax

At the moment that enjoying lifetime, TK Chemical was always with you.

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COTTI

NEOFRESH COTTI is a false twist compound yarn with an outstanding cotton-like finish, along with being lightweight, and warm.

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ARACHRA HI-FIT

Arachra Hi-Fit provides a strong fit with excellent strength, and demonstrates excellent performance through improved uniformity, even with lightweight fabrics.

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TEX PET

Tex Pet is produced using bottle chips through continuous polymerization process. It is known for as a food and beverage container material

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Anytime be around

To make all of your family can feel easy, TK Chemical always safeguarded us.

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REBEX

REBEX is a semi-permanent, flame-retardant material that does not generate toxic gas during combustion and does not deteriorate with washing.

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ATB-UV+

This smart product prevents the production of secondary odors from the sweat absorption and evaporation due to its excellent antibacterial properties.

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Construction Division

We suggest the new value of a housing culture in which the basic foundation of housing, comfort, safety, and convenience come together.

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Today and tomorrow

TK Chemical shared our all life and will always go together.

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ECOLON

ECOLON is an eco-friendly product that reduces the amount of waste and CO2 by recycling PET bottles.

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UVEIL

UVEIL is a product with UV protection and anti-see-through abilities. It is designed with a multi-core structure for stability.

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The world with future and everyone

FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

TK Chemical will lead next centennial of
Korea chemical industry.

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