Hwashin 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 1,313,606 1,483,548 (11.5) Sales breakdown for FY ended Dec. 31, 2014

Members:
318,417 million won (24.2%)

Arms :
153,385 million won (11.7%)
Operating income 41,151 66,366 (38.0) -
Net income 43,899 1,615 2,618.2 -

Contracts


-In August 2014, the Company announced that it will supply its brake pedal assemblies for both the Model S sedan and the Model X crossover SUV from Tesla, an electric vehicle manufacturer in the U.S. Brake pedal production for the Model S will begin in December 2014, and that for the Model X will start in May 2015. (From a press release on August 28, 2014)


-In August 2014, the Company announced that it will supply fuel line covers to Dacia in the Renault Group. The fuel line covers will be used on the Duster crossover SUV. Hwashin will produce these products, starting in December 2014. (From a press release on August 28, 2014)

R&D Structure

-In August 1987, the Company established Hwashin Technical Research Center to conduct product designing, calculation and analysis, research on next generation technology, testing, prototype production, and engineering of production lines and dies.

R&D Expenditure (Consolidated)

(in millions of won)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2014 FY ended Dec. 31, 2013 FY ended Dec. 31, 2012
Amount 24,844 23,131 15,701
% of Sales 1.9 1.6 1.0

Models in Which the Company's Products are Used

Customer Model
(Development code)
Products
Mass production scheduled to start in Dec. 2016 Hyundai The successor model to the Grandeur
(IG)
Front cross member semi modules
Mass production scheduled to start in Jun. 2016 Beijing Automobile Works C32B Front cross members
Front lower arms
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Mass production scheduled to start in Jun. 2016 Hyundai (China) The successor model to the Accent
(YC)
Front cross member semi modules
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Mass production scheduled to start in Apr. 2016 Hyundai The successor model to the Avante (Sport type)
(AD)
Rear cross members
Rear lower arms
Upper arms
Mass production scheduled to start in Mar. 2016 Hyundai (China) The successor model to the Avante
(ADC)
Luggage bars
Mass production scheduled to start in Jan. 2016 Kia The successor model to the K7
(YG)
Front cross member semi modules
Mass production scheduled to start in Dec. 2015 Hyundai (U.S.A) The successor model to the Avante
(ADA)
Front cross member semi modules
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Mass production scheduled to start in Oct. 2015 Nissan I2 (Project name) Cowl bar assemblies
Mass production scheduled to start in Oct. 2015 Hyundai The successor model to the Avante
(AD)
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Mass production scheduled to start in Sep. 2015 Hyundai (China) The successor model to the Tucson
(TLC)
Front cross member semi modules
Rear cross members
Rear lower arms
Upper arms
Mass production scheduled to start in Sep. 2015 Beijing Automobile Works C51E Rear cross members
Mass production scheduled to start in Sep. 2015 Kia (U.S.A) The successor model to the K5
(JFA)
Front cross member semi modules
Rear cross members
Rear lower arms
Upper arms
Mass production scheduled to start in Jul. 2015 Hyundai (India) Compact SUV
(GS)
Center floors
Cowls
Front cross members
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Fuel tanks
Bumpers
Cowl cross bars
Heat protectors
Mass production scheduled to start in Jun. 2015 Volkswagen Golf Brackets
Mass production scheduled to start in Jun. 2015 Tesla Model X Brake pedal assemblies
Brake pads
PIN assemblies
Mass production scheduled to start in Jun. 2015 Kia The successor model to the K5
(JF)
Front cross member semi modules
Mass production scheduled to start in May 2015 Tesla Model S Brake pedal assemblies
Brake pads
PIN assemblies
Mass production scheduled to start in Feb. 2015 Hyundai (China) The successor model to the YF Sonata
(LFC)
Front cross members
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Fuel tanks
Dec. 2014 Ford
(via Faurecia)
B515 LHD
(Ford EcoSport)
Center cross bars
Nov. 2014 Kia (U.S.A) The successor model to the Sorento R
(UMA)
Front cross member semi modules
Oct. 2014 Nissan H79 facelift model (Small SUV) Fuel lines
Sep. 2014 Hyundai CUV for China
(GC)
Front cross members
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Fuel tanks
Aug. 2014 Kia The successor model to the Sorento R
(UM)
Rear cross members
Rear lower arms
Aug. 2014 Hyundai The successor model to the i20
(IB)
Center floors
Cowls
Front cross members
Coupled torsion beam axles (CTBAs)
Bumpers
Cowl cross bars
May 2014 Hyundai (U.S.A) The successor model to the YF Sonata
(LFA)
Package trays (rear)
Front cross members
Rear cross members
Apr. 2014 Kia The successor model to the Soul EV
(PS EV)
Frame assemblies
Mar. 2014 Hyundai The successor model to the YF Sonata
(LF)
Front cross members
Lower arms
Jan. 2014 Nissan K2 (Project) Fuel tanks
Center cross bars

Technical alliance

Partner Country Area of alliance
F. Tech, Inc. Japan Die technology for auto parts production