Samyang Comtech

Samyang Comtech (Korean: 삼양컴텍; Hanja: 三洋複合技術; RR: Samyang Keomtek) is a South Korean manufacturer of bulletproof ballistic armors founded in 1962. It was designated as a defense contractor by the South Korean government in 1973 and supplies bulletproof helmets and bulletproof vests for infantry to the ROK Armed Forces, and also manufactures silicon carbide-based ceramic armors for armored vehicles such as the K1A1, K2 Black Panther and Altay. Most products manufactured by Samyang Comtech are made of Dyneema material, except for military vehicle armors.

Samyang Composite Technology Co., Ltd
Company typePublic
IndustryDefense
Founded22 December 1962 (1962-12-22)
Headquarters16, Banpo-daero 27-gil, Seocho-gu, ,
Key people
Kim Jong-il (President & CEO)
ProductsBody armor, composite armor for military vehicles, aircraft parts, composite components, ceramic bulletproof plates
Revenue 58.598 billion (2022)
₩1.936 billion (2022)
₩690.9 million (2022)
Total assets ₩86.645 billion (2022)
Total equity ₩16 billion (2022)
Owner
  • Samyang Ceratech (13.58%)
  • Samyang Fine Chemical (11%)
Number of employees
184 (November, 2022)
ParentSamyang Chemical Industry
WebsiteOfficial website in English
Official website in Korean
Samyang Comtech
Hangul
삼양컴텍
Hanja
三洋複合技術
Revised RomanizationSamyang Keomtek
McCune–ReischauerSamyang K'ŏmt'ek
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