16 Oct 2013
K 2013: Songwon further expanding its range of innovative stabilizer solutions
- Songwon - reliably delivering essential and innovative products
- Songwon - expanding its portfolio of world class products – launch of SONGXTEND™ product line at K 2013
- Songwon - investing in technology and capacity to meet the needs of its customers
2 Oct 2013
Rolf Drewes joins Songwon as Vice President Business Sector Specialty Chemicals
Ulsan, Korea - October 2, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) strengthens its leadership team by appointing Dr. Rolf Drewes as Vice President Business Sector Specialty Chemicals, effective October 1st, 2013. Drewes brings 25 years of industry experience and an excellent international track record of leading technically challenging business units and building up new markets.
18 Sept 2013
ソンウォン、
日本担当テクニカルセールスマネージャーに
大野修氏を任命
ウルサン・韓国 – 2013年9月18日 – プラスチック産業向けの添加剤や化学品の生産・供給のグローバルリーダーであるSongwonグループ（松原産業株式会社・本社：韓国ウルサン市、www.songwon.com、以下Songwon）は、2013年8月1日付けで、日本担当テクニカルセールスマネージャーに大野修氏を任命した。大野氏は、同社日本法人であるソンウォンインターナショナルジャパン株式会社（本社：東京都港区）に所属する。Songwonは、より良い品質、サービスおよび価値の提供を通じて、顧客から選ばれるサプライヤーとなるための取り組みを行っている。大野氏はソンウォンインターナショナルジャパンに新設されたポジションに就き、日本市場におけるSongwonの成功と成長計画を実現する上で重要な役割を担う。
5 Sept 2013
Songwon demonstrates environmental stewardship with its first Sustainability Report
Ulsan, Korea - September 5, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) is pleased to announce it has completed its first Sustainability Report. The Songwon Sustainability Report is an organizational report that gives information about economic, environmental, social and governance performance and is part of a systematic sustainability reporting initiative that gives comparable data, with agreed disclosures and metrics.
22 Aug 2013
Songwon Industrial Group announces stable gross profit development for first half of 2013
Key Developments
- Sales and gross profit margin remain stable despite challenging market conditions
- Gross profit for the first half year increases 2.4% to 65,570 Mil. KRW compared to the same period in 2012. The adjusted gross profit encompassing capacity variances is significantly higher than in prior half year (+9.5%)
- Net profit for the first half of 2013 at 8,240 Mil. KRW reflects the solid gross profit performance offset by a range of factors, including increased investments in the expansion of the Group and in performance improvement measures leading to higher SG&A expenses, unfavorable FX impacts as well as higher tax expenses due to expected increasing profits in Korea.
19 Aug 2013
Songwon assigned credit rating is upgraded to BBB+ based on solid business results, growth and stability
Ulsan, Korea - August 19, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (www.songwon.com) announces that two key Korean rating agencies, Korea Investors Service and Korea Ratings Corporation have assigned the company with BBB+. Songwon's credit outlook is rated as 'Stable' supported by its solid business foundation, good cash generation capacity and financial reserves for planned investments. (Source Korea Investors Service)
18 Jul 2013
Songwon announces global price increases for its range of Polymer Stabilizers and Specialty Antioxidants
Ulsan, Korea - July 18, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (www.songwon.com), a leading developer and manufacturer of Polymer Additives, will increase the global selling prices of its Polymer Stabilizers and Specialty Antioxidants products. The increase will range between 5% and 8% effective on orders received on or after August 15, 2013, or as contracts allow.
3 Jul 2013
Songwon has appointed Cord Manegold as Global Business Manager Main Antioxidants and Blends
Ulsan, Korea - July 3, 2013 - Songwon Industrial group (www.songwon.com) has appointed Cord Manegold as Global Business Manager for Main Antioxidants and Blends, a position he started as of July 01, 2013.
13 Jun 2013
At K 2013 Songwon the Salient in Additives partner demonstrates its value
Ulsan, Korea - June 5, 2013 - At K 2013 in Düsseldorf, Germany, Songwon (www.songwon.com), the world's second largest supplier of additives to the global polymer industry, will demonstrate that being Salient in Additives has led them to be a prominent and powerful partner that has invested in the ambitions of its stakeholders.
31 May 2013
Songwon appoints Joachim Bayer as their new Global Business Manager for Specialty Antioxidants and New Products
Ulsan, Korea - May 31, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com), the second largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world, has appointed Joachim Bayer as their new Global Business Manager for Songwon Specialty Antioxidants & New Products as of the 1st of June 2013.
27 May 2013
Songwon appoints Peter Berka as Manager Sales and Distribution in Europe
Ulsan, Korea - May 27, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) has appointed Peter Berka as Manager Sales and Distribution in Europe. In this role, which he started on May 2, 2013, he will report to Elena Scaltritti, Songwon's Sales Director for Greater Europe.
23 May 2013
Songwon Industrial Group announces positive Q1 2013 financial results
Ulsan, Korea – May 23, 2013 – Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com), is pleased to announce its Q1 financial results for 2013. The detailed Q1 2013 financial results report, which is compliant with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (“K–IFRS”), can be downloaded on: www.songwon.com/en/investors/financialresults.
