History

HISTORY

Evonik Korea has been growing steadily every year since the establishment its predecessor Degussa Korea in 1985.

Timeline 

1985

Establishment of Degussa Korea in Seoul on October 1st

1989

Foundation of Hüls Korea

1995

Foundation of Goldschmidt Korea

1999

Move to Bupyeong site

1999

Merger of Hüls AG with Degussa to Degussa-Hüls AG

2000

Creation of Coating Additives Technical Lab in Bucheon

2001

Registration of Degussa Korea merger between Degussa-Hüls and SKW

2006

Merger with Goldschmidt Korea

2006

Establishment of Evonik Degussa Peroxide Korea production plant in Ulsan

2007

Official registration of Evonik Degussa Korea

2012

Relocation to Seoul Yeouido Office

2013

Renamed to Evonik Korea Ltd. (EKL)

2019

Relocation to Seoul Dongjak-gu Office