Kyung Chang Industrial Co., Ltd. Business Report FY ended Dec. 2014

Highlights in Recent Years

Financial Overview (Consolidated)

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2014 FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 Rate of
change (%)
Remarks
Sales 552,775 526,639 5.0 -
Operating income 28,420 29,768 (4.5) -
Net income 24,860 27,318 (9.0) -

New Company

-In December 2014, KCW (headquarters: Daegu, Korea), a wiper production and sales company in the Kyung Chang Industrial Group, announced that it will establish a 50-50 joint venture with Bosch Electrical Drives. The new company, KB Wiper Systems (tentative name), will develop, produce, and sell wiper systems. It will be capitalized at KRW 5 billion. (From a press release on December 10, 2014)

R&D Structure

-The Company established a technical center in May 1993.
-The Company has 62 engineers working at this facility as of December 31, 2014.

R&D expenditure (Non-consolidated)

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2014 FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 FY ended Dec. 31, 2012
Amount 6,726 5,792 4,766
% of Sales 1.3% 1.2% 1.2%

R&D Activities

Areas of development activities
FY ended Dec. 31, 2010 - -TRF press technology
-Flow forming technology

Data

Sales (Non-consolidated)

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2014 FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 FY ended Dec. 31, 2012
Transmission
parts
Export 324,491 316,962 194,967
Korea 94,304 79,973 115,080
Total 418,795 396,935 310,047
Cables Export 20,373 16,022 12,852
Korea 16,660 17,308 16,668
Total 37,033 33,330 29,520
Pedals Export 12,774 15,364 16,379
Korea 7,538 8,076 7,948
Total 20,312 23,440 24,327
Levers Export 24,771 23,273 20,838
Korea 3,588 5,934 6,178
Total 28,359 29,207 27,016
Reservoir
tanks
Export 2,383 3,376 4,720
Korea 1,223 1,212 1,300
Total 3,606 4,588 6,020
Others Export 9,219 7,993 3,647
Korea 3,603 3,618 1,471
Total 12,822 11,611 5,118
Total Export 394,011 382,990 253,403
Korea 126,916 116,121 148,645
Total 520,927 499,111 402,048

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