Hanil E-Hwa Co., Ltd. Business Report up until FY ended Dec. 2013

Business Highlights

Highlights in Recent Years

Financial Overview (Consolidated)

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 FY ended Dec. 31, 2012 Rate of
change (%)
Factors
Sales 2,955,993 2,167,695 36.4 -
Operating income 200,839 95,081 111.2 -
Net income 100,281 57,946 73.1 -

Subsidiaries

<China>
-In August 2012, the Company established Zhejiang Hanil Limin Automotive Co., Ltd. in Zhejiang, China. Manufacturing seat components. The Company own 30.0% of the share capital.

-In February 2010, the Company established Liaoning Hanil Jinxing Automotive Seat Co., Ltd. in Liaoning Province. The new entity produces automotive seats and other products for Brilliance Auto.

-In September 2005, the Company established Beijing Hanil E-Hwa Tech. Co., Ltd. The new subsidiary produces armrests and instrument panels for Beijing Hyundai Motor. 

<Brazil>
-In January 2010, the Company established Hanil Automotive do Brazil Ltda in Sao Paulo. The new entity manufactures automotive parts such as door trims, headliners and floor carpets for use in the Hyundai Porter and other vehicles.

<USA>

-In April 2010, the Company established Hanil E-Hwa Interior Systems Georgia LLC in Georgia. The new subsidiary produces door trims, tailgates, pillars and other products for Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors.

-In May 2005, the Company established Hanil E-Hwa Interior Systems Alabama LLC in Alabama, U.S.A. It manufactures door trims and other auto parts for use in the Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, and other vehicles.


<Slovakia>
-In October 2005, the Company established Hanil E-Hwa Automotive Slovakia s.r.o in Slovakia. The new entity manufactures door trims and floor carpets for use in the cee'd and Sportage built by Kia Motors. 

<Korea>
-In Mar. 2012, the Company established Hanil Industry Co., Ltd. in Ulsan, manufactures automotive components.

Contracts

-In March 2013, the Company started supplying interior components for Beijing Automobile's C70G mid-sized sedan through Beijing Hanil Automotive Trim. (From a press release on August 29, 2013)

Acquisitions

<Korea>
-In January 2013, the Company acquired a 100 percent share in Dooyang Industrial Co., Ltd., an interior parts supplier based in Cheonan, Chungcheong Province. Dooyang is capitalized at 1,530 million won. It has approximately 270 employees. (From a press release, January 16, 2013)

-The Company acquired 50.12 percent of the shares in Shinchang Electrics Co., Ltd., an automotive switch supplier in Korea, for 60,164 million won. As a result, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., which had owned the largest, 28.38 percent share in Shinchang Electrics, now holds 19.72 percent in the company. (From a press release on December 16, 2011)

-In January 2007, the Company acquired Ilkwang Industrial Co., Ltd., an automotive interior parts supplier based in Ulsan City. The new subsidiary later adopted a new name, Dooyang Industrial Co., Ltd.

<India>
-The company announced that it has turned Hanyang Automotive India Private Limited into a subsidiary. Hanyang Automotive manufactures and sells automotive components in India. (From a press release on June 16, 2009)

-In November 2006, the Company paid 3.5 billion won to gain a 100 percent ownership in Shinhan Plasto India Pvt. Ltd., an Indian auto parts supplier. Becoming the Company's subsidiary, Shinhan Plasto will supply door trims, floor carpets, bumper assemblies, and instrument panels for use in the Getz (TB) and i10 built at Hyundai Motor's transplant in India. Shinhan Plasto has since adopted a new corporate name, Hanil Automotive India Pvt Ltd.

Award

-In June 2013, Hanil Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. won the Mobis National Top Performer Award from Mobis India Ltd., Hyundai Mobis' Indian subsidiary. (From a press release on June 28, 2013)

-In April 2013, Hanil Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. won Hyundai Motor's Overall Best Performance Award for the fifth consecutive year. (From a press release on April 26, 2013)

Business Reorganization

<China>
-In October 2010, the Company will sell shares in its Chinese subsidiary Jiangsu Hanil Auto Plastic Parts Co., Ltd. for 25,520 million won. The transaction will reduce Hanil Ehwa's ownership in the subsidiary from 100.0 percent to 19.0 percent. Jiangsu Hanil Auto Plastic Parts, based in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, is a manufacturer of automotive interior components. (From a press release on October 15, 2010)

<India>
-In 2008, the Company sold the entire equity share it held in Hanil Lear India Private Ltd. to Dymos of Korea. The name of the Indian company was thereby changed to Dymos Lear India Private Limited.

<Slovakia>
-In January 2007, Hanil E-Hwa Slovakia s.r.o. absorbed Hanil E-Hwa Slovakia s.r.o.

R&D

R&D Structure

-125 employees engage in the company's research and development activities as of December 31, 2013.
The Company has the following research facilities :
-A central research center in Asan.
-A development center in Ulsan.
-A technical research center in Beijing, China

R&D Expenditure

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 FY ended Dec. 31, 2012 FY ended Dec. 31, 2011
Amount 28,941 29,034 28,933
% of Sales 3.4% 3.7 4.2

 

Recent Developments

Car maker Model
(Development
code)
Products Project
period
Applications in products 
FY2013
Hyundai Genesis
(DH)
Door trim Nov. 2011 -
Feb. 2013
Completed
Hyundai Strategic 5 door Compact car for European market.
(IA)
Door trim Jun. 2011 -
Feb. 2013
Completed
Kia Sportage
(SL)
Door trim Jun. 2012 -
Apr. 2013
Completed
Hyundai Successor model to i20
(IB)
Door trim Aug. 2012 -
May 2013
Completed
Hyundai Sonata
(LF)
Door trim Sep. 2012 -
Jul. 2013
Completed
Kia Successor model to Carnival
(YP)
Door trim Oct. 2012 -
Jul. 2013
Completed
Hyundai Starex
(GC)
Door trim Oct. 2012 -
Jul. 2013
Completed
Kia/
China
Successor model to Forte
(YDC)
Bumper Oct. 2012 -
Nov. 2013
Completed
Hyundai i10 4 door
(BA)
Bumper Jul. 2012 -
Nov. 2013
Completed
Kia Successor model to Sorento
(UM)
Door trim Nov. 2012 -
Nov. 2013
Completed
Hyundai/
India
Small car 5 door
(GB)
Door trim Aug. 2013 -
Oct. 2013
Completed
Hyundai New luxury sedan
(AG)
Door trim May 2013 -
Dec. 2013
Completed
Hyundai/
India
Small car 3 door
(GB)
Door trim May 2013 -
Aug. 2014
Under
development
Hyundai Successor model to i20 5 door
(IB)
Door trim Oct. 2012 -
Sep. 2014
Under
development
Kia Successor model to Rio
(QB)
Bumper Nov. 2013 -
Oct. 2014
Under
development
FY2012
Kia/
China
Successor model to Santa Fe
(DMC)
Door trim Apr. 2011 -
Jul. 2012
Completed
Hyundai Successor model to Tucson
(LM)
Door trim Dec. 2011 -
Jun. 2012
Completed
Kia Successor model to Carens
(RP)
Door trim Dec. 2011 -
Jun. 2012
Completed
Kia/
China
Successor model to Pride
(QB)
Bumper Feb. 2012 -
Jul. 2012
Completed
Hyundai Equus facelift
(VI F/L)
Door trim Jun. 2011 -
Oct. 2012
Completed
Hyundai Successor model to Santa Fe
(NC)
Door trim May 2011 -
Jul. 2012
Completed
Kia Successor model to cee'd 3 door
(JD)
Door trim May 2011 -
Jul. 2012
Completed
Kia/
China
Successor model to Forte
(YDC)
Door trim Feb. 2011 -
Oct. 2012
Completed
Kia/
China
Forte
(TDC)
Bumper Jun. 2011 -
Oct. 2012
Completed
Kia Successor model to Soul Door trim Nov. 2011 -
Aug. 2012
Completed
Hyundai Verna 5 door
(BA)
Door trim Jul. 2011 -
Jul. 2012
Completed
Hyundai XD
(CF)
Wheel guard Dec. 2011 -
Aug. 2012
Completed
Hyundai EG 8t truck
(HS)
Door trim Jun. 2011 -
Aug. 2012
Completed
Hyundai Porter-2
(HE)
Door trim Nov. 2011 -
Apr. 2012
Completed
FY2011
Hyundai Successor model to Grandeur
(HG)
Door trim Apr. 2010 -
Feb. 2011
Completed
Hyundai Successor model to Elantra
(MD)
Door trim Feb. 2009 -
Apr. 2011
Completed
Hyundai/
India
Successor model to Verna
(RBI)
Pillar tray Jan. 2010 -
May 2011
Completed
Hyundai Genesis Coupe facelift
(BK F/L)
Door trim May 2010 -
Oct. 2011
Completed
Hyundai Genesis Coupe facelift
(BK F/L)
Door trim May 2010 -
Oct. 2011
Completed
Hyundai i20 facelift
(PB F/L)
Door trim Nov. 2010 -
Dec. 2011
Completed
Hyundai Successor model to Santa Fe
(DM)
Door trim Aug. 2009 -
Dec. 2011
Completed
Hyundai/
Slovakia
i40 sedan
(VF)
Pillar tray Mar. 2010 -
Apr. 2011
Completed
Hyundai Avante Coupe
(JK)
Door trim Mar. 2010 -
Apr. 2011
Completed
Kia Successor model to cee'd
(JD)
Door trim Jun. 2010 -
Apr. 2011
Completed
Kia K9
(KH)
Door trim Jun. 2010 -
Sep. 2011
Completed
Hyundai/
Brazil
i15
(HB)
Door trim Feb. 2010 -
Sep. 2011
Completed
Hyundai/
India
i20 facelift
(PB)
Door trim Jun. 2010 -
Oct. 2011
Completed

 

Technical partnerships (Licensed-in)

Partner
(Country)
Product Content Term
-Kasai Kogyo
(Japan)
-Sumitomo Chemical
(Japan)
KPM -Technical guidance on the KPM manufacturing method
-Operational procedures for KPM 
-Technical guidance on the KPM manufacturing method
Oct. 1995 -
Oct. 2015
-Tenryu Industries Co., Ltd. Lightweight bus seats -Technology to manufacture lightweight, aluminum seat frames for buses Jan. 2010 -
Dec. 2012

Investment Activities

Capital Expenditure

-Capital investment for FY2013 reached 5,932 million won.
-The company plans to spend 165,269 million won in capital investment for FY2014.