Company:Dawonsys

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Short description: South Korean machinery manufacturer
Dawonsys Co. Ltd.
다원시스
TypePublic
Short description: Securities exchange operator in South Korea
Korea Exchange
한국거래소
TypeStock exchange
LocationBusan & Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 35°08′12″N 129°03′53″E / 35.136721°N 129.064746°E / 35.136721; 129.064746 (Busan)
Founded1956; 70 years ago (1956)
Key peopleSohn Byung-doo
(Chairman & CEO)
CurrencySouth Korean won
No. of listings2,445 (as of May 2021)[1]
Market cap₩2,604 trillion KRW ($2.3 trillion USD)[2]
IndicesKOSPI
KOSDAQ
KRX 100
Websitewww.krx.co.kr
eng.krx.co.kr
Dawonsys
Hangul
한국거래소
Hanja
韓國去來所
Revised RomanizationHanguk Georaeso
McCune–ReischauerHanguk Kŏraeso

Korea Exchange (KRX, 한국거래소) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea . It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul.

History

The Korea Exchange was created through the integration of Korea Stock Exchange (KSE), Korea Futures Exchange and KOSDAQ Stock Market under the Korea Stock & Futures Exchange Act. The securities and derivatives markets of former exchanges are now business divisions of Korea Exchange: the Stock Market Division, KOSDAQ Market Division and Derivatives Market Division. As of Dec 2020, Korea Exchange had 2,409 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of ₩2.3 quadrillion KRW (US$2.1 trillion). The exchange has normal trading sessions from 09:00 am to 03:30 pm on all days of the week except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance.[3]

On 22 May 2015, the Korea Exchange joined the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative in an event with the UN-SG Ban Ki-moon in attendance, as well as senior officials from UN Global Compact and UNCTAD.[4]

Traded Instruments

KOSPI Market Division
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
  • Exchange-Linked Warrants (ELWs)
  • Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
KOSDAQ Market Division
  • Stocks
Derivatives Market Division
  • Index Instruments: KOSPI 200 Index Futures, KOSTAR Futures, KOSPI 200 Index Options
  • Single Stock Futures
  • Equity Options
  • Interest Rate Instruments: 3-Year KTB (Korea Treasury Bond) Futures, 5-Year KTB Futures, 10-Year KTB Futures
  • Foreign Exchange Instruments: USD Futures, JPY Futures, EUR Futures, USD Options
  • Commodity Instruments: Gold Futures, Mini-gold Futures, Lean Hog Futures

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IndustryRailways
Display/Semiconductors
Factories
FoundedJanuary 9, 1996; 29 years ago (January 9, 1996)
HeadquartersHead Office: Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Factory: Gimcheon, Gyeong Sang Buk-do, South Korea
Key people
Park, SunSoon (President, CEO)
ProductsRailway vehicles
Fusion Power Supply and Accelerator
Display/Semiconductor
Plant/Intelligent Welding
Environment-Friendly Systems
RevenueIncrease ₩ 7,939.1 billion (2015)
Increase ₩ 67 billion (2015)
Increase ₩ 8,245.6 billion (2015)
Total assetsIncrease ₩ 198,994.3 billion (2015)
Number of employees
261
ParentDawonsys Group
Websitehttp://dawonsys.com/en/

Dawonsys is a South Korea n company manufacturing rolling stock, display, semiconductor, plant equipment, and environmental systems. It changed its name to the current one in May 2001 to reflect its parent company.[1]

History

The company was founded in 1996. In 2001, the company changed its name to its current one, aligning itself towards the parent company. The company then announced the acquisition of its competitor Rowin Corporation in 2016 and subsequently absorbed in February 2017.[2] Dawonsys currently employs 261 and exports to countries worldwide.[3]

Products

Notable projects include supplying some of South Korea's rolling stock, which includes several Electric multiple units for some lines in Seoul Metro.

Rail

  • Seoul Line 2- Seoul Metro 2000 series (fourth generation)
  • Seoul Line 3- Seoul Metro 3000 series (second generation)
  • Seoul Line 7- Seoul Metro SR-series
  • Seoul Line 4- Seoul Metro 4000 series

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