Our History
Designated as Ppuri company with
good working environment 2023
Won the grand prize in Entrepreneur
OJT Competition – Small and Medium-
Sized Company 2023
Won a certificate as leader of Busan-si strategic industry
(hidden champion)
Completed the 2nd factory in Busan
12Won a commendation from prime minister
for KS mark on World Standards Day
Designated as an excellent company
in National Human Resource Development Consortium
Acquired an eco-friendly certificate
for railway vehicle paint
Acquired an eco-friendly certificate
from US Department of Agriculture
Won 30-Million Dollar Export Toward Award
on 58th Trade Day
Founded CK EM Solution
Won the first prize in
Busan Social Contribution Award – Sharing
Chokwang Paint got designated
as 2021 excellent human resource development institute
(Best HRD)
Chokwang Paint won
Busan hidden champion company certificate
Won 20-Million Dollar Export Toward Award
on 56th Trade Day
Completion of the construction
of Chokwang’s Kunpo Innocenter
(Cutting edge R&D Center)
Established Euseong Paint plant and Suji second plant
Enlarged Paint Education Center
MOU between Painting training Center,
and the Air Force 17th
Chokwang Paint's 70th anniversary
03Awarded 'Excellent Partner Award'
by Korea Industrial Resources Corporation
Chokwang Paint Awarded
'Korea Environment Industry Technology Prize' Award
15th fair trade day- awarded
the Presidential Commendation
Painting Training Center, Best HRD in 2015
(Human Resource Development)
Certified as a Leading Enterprise
in the Busan Metropolitan City
Strategic Industry
Awarded the 22nd Busan Metropolitan City
Industrial Peace Prize
Signed MOU with the Ministry of Education,
the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education,
and 9 specialties of automobile characterization
High School
Launch of environmentally friendly water-based paint
brand 'JAYEON N'
40th Commercial Day- awarded
the Presidential Commendation
for Promotion of Commerce and Industry
Completion of paint and coating training center
and establishment of consortium
Agreement with Busan Sasang-gu Office
for Promoting ‘Hope and Aid Project'
(Improvement of Housing and Welfare Environment
for Low-Income Residents) Stepping Stone
Selected as the managing company
for the National Human Resource
Development Consortium Project
(Coating Training Center)
Selected as Excellency in Employment in Busan 2012
Signed Memorandum of Understanding with Livart
10Completed construction of Hochimin plant in Vietnam
Establishment of a local subsidiary in Vietnam
09Received Greenpia Enamel Eco Mark
(Japan's first in the industry)
Received Grand prize in the environment category
from new industry management.
Received the Best Green Award
at Green Management Award
by Korea Management Association
Acquired the certificate
of the Chinese compulsory certification (CCC)
(5 types obtained,
for polyurethane paint and other products)
Acquired the best mark of HB mark
from Korea’s Cleaning Association
Standard Interni inner wall
(Zero VOC)
Approved by VOLVO 'Supplier Evaluation Model (SEM)'
Selected Green Partner by Sony
Technical cooperation with FUJIKURA KASEI,
Japan for plastic coatings
Received the Quality Management Excellence Award
by Busan Metropolitan City
Acquired ISO 14001 certification
03Acquired ISO 9001,
IQNET certification for Umseung factory
Beijing China Office Opened
03Selected as one of the Top 50 for quality
and competitiveness by Ministry of Commerce,
Industry and Energy
Acquired ISO 9001, IQNET certification for Busan factory
Technological Cooperation Agreement with CANDIS,
from Italy multiple pattern paints
Opened the 3rd plant in Euseong,
Changchun Bukdo
(Woodworking and powder coating paint)
Technological Cooperation Agreement with
BASF Group’s GLASURIT of Germany
for automobile paint 1996.04 Completed
the construction of
the 3rd factory in Chungbook Province
(paint for woodwork )
Technological Cooperation Agreement
with Italian company SIRCA for wood coatings
Established Jogwang Yoton Co., Ltd., a joint venture
with Norway Joton
Completed mass production in the 2nd factory
(shipyard paints and powder coatings)
Technological Cooperation Agreement with SILVAM,
from Italy for wood coatings
Technological Cooperation Agreement
with LIBERT FRERES,
from Belgium for powder coatings
Technological Cooperation Agreement
with A/S JOTUN GROUPPEN,
Norway for shipyard coating and alloy painting
Technological Cooperation Agreement
the American Company DESOTO INC
for paint/varnish for tin and steel plates.
Company’s Public Disclosure
Establishment of Chokwang Paint Co., Ltd
01Establishment of Chokwang Paint