- CEO
- Jin Park
- Full Time Employees
- 658
- Sector
- Electronic technology
- Industry
- Electronic components
- Address
- 227, Gyeonggidong-ro Yongin-si GY South Korea 17118
- IPO Date
- Jun 26, 1976
- Business
- Samwha Capacitor Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing passive electronic components, including capacitors, multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC), disc ceramic capacitors (DCC), EMI filters, varistors, chip beads, inductors, power capacitors, and energy storage capacitors. Key product categories include aluminum electrolytic capacitors, electric double layer capacitors (EDLC) branded as Green-Cap, power factor correction capacitors, harmonic filter capacitors, and various specialized capacitors such as surge absorbing and grounding capacitors. The company serves diverse industries including automotive, medical equipment, industrial applications, and power supply sectors. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in South Korea, Samwha Capacitor operates globally with a focus on technological innovation and environmentally friendly products that comply with international standards.
Recent major developments include advancing value innovation projects targeting higher value-added products and new business models as part of a strategic effort to overcome market challenges, especially competition from BRIC countries including China. The company has emphasized growth in capacitors essential for emerging industries such as smart cities and 5G communication devices. It is expanding global marketing and R&D efforts particularly for its Electric Double Layer Capacitor (Green-Cap), which offers rapid charging and environmentally friendly features. Additionally, Samwha Capacitor continues strengthening its global business presence and has achieved certifications for tax integrity and youth-friendly corporate status in 2023 and 2024. The firm reported revenue of approximately 295.4 billion KRW in 2024, reflecting a steady growth trend over recent years.
Samwha Capacitor targets markets requiring high reliability passive components for power management, signal filtering, and energy storage. The product mix caters to low-voltage power networks, industrial power suppliers, and high-density printed circuit board applications. Recent expansion efforts and product launches highlight strategic shifts toward sustainability and digital innovation in capacitors designed for power factor correction, harmonic filtration, and energy efficiency improvements in domestic and international markets. The company leverages a diverse product portfolio that includes film and hybrid electrolytic capacitors supporting advanced applications with increasing demand for eco-friendly and high-performance electronic components.