Kolon Industries

Kolon Industries is a Korean chemical and textile manufacturing company. It was founded in 1957 as Korea Nylon Inc., an early manufacturer in the Korean nylon industry. It has since expanded to produce chemicals, other materials and fashion. In 2015 Kolon Industries opened a shopping mall built with shipping containers, the first of its kind in South Korea. It has a US subsidiary, Kolon USA Inc., selling polyester film and nylon film.

Kolon Industries Inc.
Native name
코오롱인더스트리
Company typePublic company
IndustryIndustrial materials
  • Film/Electronic materials
  • Chemicals
  • Fashion
FoundedApril 12, 1957 (1957-04-12)
Daegu, South Korea
Headquarters
Revenue3,905,572,000,000 Won (2014)
Total assets3,537,038,000,000 Won (2014)
WebsiteEnglish website
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