Samyang Comtech

Samyang Comtech Co., Ltd.
Native name
주식회사 삼양컴텍
Formerly
  • Oriental Industry (1962–2006)
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded22 December 1962 (1962-12-22)
Headquarters16, Banpo-daero 27-gil, Seocho-gu, ,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Son Hyeong-deok (CEO)
Products
Revenue 141.5 billion (2024)
₩18 billion (2024)
₩16.4 billion (2024)
Total assets ₩161.4 billion (2024)
Total equity ₩53.4 billion (2024)
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

Samyang Comtech Co., Ltd. (Korean: 삼양컴텍) or Samyang Composite Technology 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 Republic of Korea 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.