Korea Petroleum Group 50th
Since starting business in 1964,
KP Group has celebrated our 50th
anniversary in 2014.
KP Group will keep progressing until
our 100th anniversary.
HISTORY
NOW
- 2021.01 Commencement of construction of high-purity solvent recovery unit
2020
- 2018.05The foundation of KWMA
(Korea Waterproofing Materials Association) - 2018.04The establishment of Thailand ISO Tank Cleaning Station
(The joint venture between Heung-A and KP) - 2017.01The establishment of KP Art Center as a subsidiary company
- 2016.02The opening of the representative office in Vietnam
- 2016.01Renamed the corporate names to KP
Hansuk Plastics Company and
KP Hansuk Chemicals Company - 2014.04The establishment of VIST GmbH
as a subsidiary company in Austria - 2012.01 Completed for setting up Hwa-Sung Plant.
- 2011.03The establishment of RAD Company
as a subsidiary company - 2010.12Completed for setting up
Chun-Cheon Ascon Plant. - 2010.04The establishment of the Korea Petroleum. SDN.
BHD for domestic trading of chemicals
in Malaysia as a subsidiary company.
2010
- 2005.07SeoNam Industry Ascon plant was taken as a subsidiary company
- 2005.06Kyong-In Tank Terminal was taken as
a subsidiary for Tank terminal business. - 2004.12Completed for setting up the An-Sung
Ascon production plant. - 2003.10Hyowon Industry, Ascon plant company, was taken as a subsidiary company.
2000
- 1995.05Completed for the setting-up Hansuk Technology research institute.
- 1994.05The establishment of the sister company Hansuk chemicals Co., Ltd.
- 1992.09Completed for the setting-up Okcheon factory.
- 1991.06The establishment of the sister company Hansuk petrochemicals Co., Ltd.
- 1990.08The beginning of US safety kleen parts cleaning services with the technical alliance.
1990
- 1989.08The beginning of the production of
synthetic resin blow containers. - 1980.08Completed for the setting-up waterproofing membrane plant in Okcheon.
1980
- 1977.06KP went on the Korea stock exchange market.
- 1970.06Completed for the construction of the
headquarters building at 302-79,
Ichon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. - 1970.03Completed for setting up Han-gang gas station.
1970
- 1967.09Completed for the setting-up solvent refinery for
the first time in Korea. - 1965.09Completed for setting up blown asphalt
production plant for the first time in Korea. - 1964.12The beginning of Korea petroleum
industrial Co., Ltd.
1960
