About Us

HistoryThe Journey of Jaewon
Starting with Fuel Oil Production
and expanding into an Eco-Friendly Material Company

HISTORY
Continuously pursuing sustainable development by considering people and
society through the practice of ESG management, creating a new tomorrow.
1987 - 1999
Establishment of Jaewon Industrial Corp.
Completion of Fuel Oil plant
Completion of Petrochemical plant
2015 - 2018
Completion of Hwachi and Pyeongtaek Plants
Establishment and Operation of Shaanxi Plant in China
Establishment of JWH Kft. Hungary Corp.
2000 - 2014
Establishment of Jaewon Frontier Malaysia Corp.
Acquisition of ISO9001, ISO14001 Certifications
Designation as an INNO-BIZ Company
Selected as an Excellent Technology Competitiveness (SMBA)
2019 - 2023
Commencement of U.S. Plant Construction
Establishment and Operation of Shandong Plant
Establishment and Operation of Hungary Plant
2013 - 2024
2024
11 04
Received the Presidential Citation at the National Productivity Awards Received the Excellent Partner Certification for ESG Management(SK ON)
2023
12 01
Completed construction of PGMEA plant Started construction of U.S Plant
2020
05
Established and operated Jaewon Shandong Plant
2019
10 08 06
Established a secondary battery affiliated research center Established Jaewon Shandong Corp. Established and operated Hungary Plant
2018
10 08
Began to supply semiconductor materials to Samsung Electronics Expanded secondary battery production (Completion of Hwachi Plant)
2017
09

08 04
Started semiconductor business
Completed construction of pyeongtaek plant
Operated Shaanxi plant in China Established JWH Kft. Hungary
2016
04
Signed an Industry-Academia Cooperation Agreement with Chonnam National University
2015
08 02
Established Shaanxi Corporation in China Began to supply semiconductor materials to SK Hynix
2014
10 04
Established a Korea-Japan joint lithium-ion secondary battery electrolyte plant Designated as a mid-sized company (Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology)
2013
10 08 02
Achieved a manufacturing license for Malaysian plant Completed construction of Seosan plant Established Electronics Materials Research Center
2000 - 2012
2012
12
Established Jaewon Frontier Malaysia
2009
09
Expanded electronic materials manufacturing facilities
2007
12
Started Chemical business for secondary batteries Achieved ISO 9001, ISO14001 Certifications
2004
05
Completed construction of electronic(semiconductor) solvent refining plant
2002
05
Established Jawon Industry Co., Ltd.
2001
11 04
Recognized as an INNO-BIZ company Established and approved a corporate research institute
(Ministry of Science and Technology)
2000
12 06
Selected as an Excellent Technology Competitiveness (SMBA) Completion of Methanol logistics base (Methanex Canada Asia Hub)
1987 - 1999
1999
03
Designated as one of the top 50 SMEs in quality competitiveness
(Korean Agency for Technology and Standards)
1996
09
Signed a HEXENE-1 refining contract (SHELL U.S.A)
Completed construction of production plant
1995
12
Completed construction of R&D Pilot Plant
1989
12
Completed construction of petrochemical plant
1988
07
Established Yeosu Tank Terminal
1988
02
Completed construction of fuel oil plant
1987
09
Established Jaweon Industrial Corp.