1,166 registered factories in Korea report making paints, inks & adhesives, most of them in Gyeonggi-do, Chungcheongbuk-do, Gyeongsangnam-do. Korea exported US$1.87 billion of paints, inks & adhesives in the 12 months to Aug 2026 (up 3.9% on the year before), with China the largest market.
1,166factories
184with English names
160with ★3+ verified signals
$1.87 billionexports, 12 months
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Korea's paint, ink & adhesive exports
US$1.87 billion
12 months to Aug 2026 · ▲ 3.9% year on year
Top destinations · share · change
China35.7% · ▲ 3.8%
Vietnam19.9% · ▲ 9.6%
United States7.1% · ▼ 10.2%
Thailand4.0% · ▲ 14.9%
India3.6% · ▼ 3.4%
Source: Korea Customs Service, HS 3208, 3209, 3215, 3506. National totals for the product category, not the exports of the companies listed here.
Seoul Digital National Industrial Complex 17 factories · 15,610 tenant companies, 14,242 operating
Suppliers with the strongest public records top 25 of 184
Ranked by signals we can verify in public records: National Pension Service enrollment (actual employees),
years in business, Inno-Biz / Main-Biz / venture certification, stock listing, DART filings and nuclear or defense registration.
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92 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 2002; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Certified venture company Also makes: Displays & Signboards
31 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 2002; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Main-Biz certified; Certified venture company
21 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 1996; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Main-Biz certified; Certified venture company
22 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 1999; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Certified venture company Also makes: Plastic Molded Parts
38 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 1986; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Certified venture company Also makes: Chemical Products
15 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 2001; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Main-Biz certified Also makes: Chemical Products
25 employees enrolled in the National Pension Service; in business since 2010; Files with DART; Inno-Biz certified; Main-Biz certified; Certified venture company