Songwon appoints Üçgen Pigmentler ve Polimer Katkıları Tic. Ve San. Ltd. Şti. as their exclusive distributor in Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey – August, 2009 – In order to expand their sales network in Turkey, Songwon, is pleased to announce an exclusive agency and distribution agreement with Üçgen Ltd. Şti. This is another step in providing the best possible customer service and follows the additions of Banbury Chemicals Ltd. for South Africa, SUN ACE Australia Pty. Ltd. for Australia and BPC Chemical Technologies for the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Belarus and CIS countries.

Songwon announces the start up of its new isobutylene facility

The Songwon IBL (Isobutylene) production facility at the Maeam Site in South Korea with a capacity of 30,000 tons based on the catalytic cracking of TBA (t-butanol)Ulsan, Korea – June 18, 2009 – Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. is pleased to announce that its new $20 Million isobutylene (IBL) production facility, located at the Maeam site in South Korea, has been successfully commissioned and is now fully in production.

Songwon maintains its high level of commitment to customers with the incorporation of Songwon Japan.

Ulsan, Korea – May 19, 2009 – Songwon is pleased to announce the establishment of Songwon Japan KK to confirm its position as global contender and regional leader in the polymer additives market.

European customers can count on Songwon for security of supply from their new warehouse in Antwerp

European customers can count on Songwon for security of supply from their new warehouse in Antwerp. Songwon’s target is to become the partner of choice for its customer by always providing the optimum solution. This has led Songwon to providing dedicated extensive warehousing facilities and a packaging line at one of the most important distribution points in Europe. (Photos Songwon Industrial Co.,Ltd., PR017)
Ulsan, Korea – March 12, 2009 – Songwon’s target is to become the partner of choice for its customer by always providing the optimum solution. This has led Songwon to providing dedicated extensive warehousing facilities and a packaging line at one of the most important distribution points in Europe.

Songwon appoints new Executive Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Business Development team

Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd., a global leader in polymer additives, announces that Philippe Schlaepfer has been appointed Executive Vice President Corporate Strategy and Business Development.Ulsan, Korea – February 12, 2009 – Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd., a global leader in polymer additives, announces that Philippe Schlaepfer has been appointed Executive Vice President Corporate Strategy and Business Development.

Songwon secures a bright future in India by putting in place a comprehensive distributor network

Ulsan, Korea – January 21, 2009 – Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd., together with its newly appointed distributors, Jayvee Organics Private Ltd. and Qualichem Specialties Private Ltd., will welcome visitors from around India and the South East Asia region to demonstrate their commitment and extensive coverage of the Indian market at Plastindia (4-9 February 2009).

Frost & Sullivan Accolade for Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.

Ulsan, Korea – November 12, 2008 – The 2008 Frost & Sullivan Global Plastic Packaging Additives Market Growth Strategy Leadership Award is presented to Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. for its excellence in growth strategy and subsequent market penetration.

Songwon announces global price increases of antioxidants and UV absorbers

Ulsan, Korea – April 2, 2008 – Songwon Industrial, a leading developer and manufacturer of polymer additives, will increase global prices of its Songnox® antioxidants, Songlight® and Songsorb® UV stabilizers, Songstab acid scavengers as well as of its range of aminic antioxidants effective on orders received on or after May 1, 2008, or as contracts allow.

Songwon forms a strategic cooperation with Nitto Kasei Co., Ltd. to deliver Organotin Intermediates in Japan

Mr. Ryuichi Katsumura, President and CEO of Nitto Kasei Co., Ltd., and Mr. Jongho Park, Chairman and CEO of Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., have signed a long term agreement to support Nitto Kasei’s demand for intermediates, mainly Di-Alkyl Tin Oxide, for the production of tin based PVC stabilizers and catalysts.Ulsan, Korea, March 19, 2008 – Songwon is pleased to announce the cooperation with Nitto Kasei for the long term supply of Organotin Intermediates in Japan.

Songwon forms a strategic cooperation with W. Zink GmbH to deliver One Pack Systems in Europe

Ulsan, Korea, November 19, 2007 – Songwon is pleased to announce the cooperation with W. Zink GmbH of Jettingen-Scheppach, Germany, which combines the strength of each partner to deliver both the quality and the quantity in One Pack Systems (OPS) that the European market demands. This will allow Songwon’s customers to have immediate access in Europe to several thousand tons of capacity based on a range of technologies.

Songwon to produce high purity Isobutylene in their new world class facility in Maeam, South Korea

Ulsan, Korea, November 5, 2007 – Songwon is to invest $20 million at its Maeam facility in South Korea to produce high purity IBL (Isobutylene). This will be the first large scale commercial production of IBL from TBA (t-butanol) in the world with a capacity of 30,000 tonnes per year. The operation is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2009.

BPC Chemical Technologies signed an exclusive distribution agreement of Songwon polymer stabilizers

Mr. Dieter Morath, Executive Vice President EMEA of Songwon International AG and Mrs. Irina Pavlova, Managing Director of BPC Chemical Technologies, have signed an exclusive agreement for the distribution of Songwon polymer stabilizers in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Belarus and CIS countries.Moscow, Russia – November 7, 2007 – BPC Chemical Technologies has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Songwon products in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Belarus and CIS countries.