Two related lines of business: buying and selling industrial goods, and representing manufacturers in a market they cannot cover themselves.
Trading. JWSM sources industrial equipment, components and materials for shipyards, steelworks, petrochemical plants and power facilities, mainly from Korea, China, Germany and Japan. The company is registered as a trading business with the Korea International Trade Association (trade business registration no. 30647921).
Agency. JWSM acts as the Korean sales agent for overseas manufacturers of rotating machinery, refractories and steel pipe products, and as a buying or selling agent on individual supply contracts. The technical clarification, quotation and contract work is handled in Korea, and the equipment is followed through inspection, delivery, spare parts and repair.
Delivered
Goods supplied or brokered by JWSM, as recorded in the company profile of June 2022.
| Date | Item | Source | Delivered to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2001 | Silica and porous silica refractory brick | Shandong, China | POSCO Gwangyang No.1 blast furnace lining, through POSCO E&C |
| Feb 2002 | Electric motors for an automated warehouse | Lenze, Germany | Pan-Asia Korea, Jeonju plant |
| Oct 2010 | Signal amplifiers | Manner Sensortelemetrie, Germany | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) |
| 2011 – 2021 | Top-pressure recovery turbines (TRT), spare rotors and rotor parts | Shaangu Power Group, China | Hyundai Steel, Dangjin Works (blast furnaces No.1 to No.3) |
| Jan 2013 | Heavy plate, about 5,000 metric tons | POSCO, supplied by POSCO International | Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM), Ras Laffan, Qatar |
| Jul 2013 | Hydraulic power packages and butterfly valves | Nakakitta, Japan | DSME — VOC reduction system for the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company vessels |
| From Jul 2021 | Pipes and tubes | Suzhou Sincoo Metal, China | Several Korean customers |
Principals Represented
| Principal | Products | Agency since | Deliveries under the agreement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaangu Power Group (formerly Shanxi Blower Works), China | Compressors, hot blast blowers, industrial fans, top-pressure recovery turbines (TRT), steam turbines | April 2007 | Hyundai Steel Dangjin Works — TRT for No.1 blast furnace (Apr 2011), No.2 (Jul 2011) and No.3 (Sep 2013); spare rotors (Oct 2013, Oct 2014, Apr 2021) and rotor parts; four TRT rotor repairs at the Shaangu Lintong (Xi’an) factory since Dec 2016, the two most recent completed in February 2022 and January 2023 |
| Suzhou Sincoo Metal, China (Yinhuan Precision Tube; Sinosteel Pipe (Shaanxi)) | Pipes and tubes | July 2021 | Delivered to several Korean customers since 2021 |
| Refractory maker in Shandong, China | Silica and porous silica brick | December 2001 | Lining of POSCO Gwangyang No.1 blast furnace, December 2001, through POSCO E&C |
| Shanghai Huaxi Chemical Industry Science & Technology, China | Hydrogen production technology | April 2012 | Agency agreement concluded for a hydrogen production project of POSCO Engineering |
The list reflects the agreements recorded in the company profile of June 2022.
What We Do for a Principal
- Technical clarification between the maker’s engineers and the end user, in the user’s language and on the user’s specification
- Quotation, contract and documentation work in Korea
- Inspection and expediting at the factory, and follow-up on site during installation
- Spare parts, rotor replacement and routing of repair work back to the maker’s shop
For products outside this list, JWSM can act as a buying or selling agent on a project basis.
Sourcing Capability
Items JWSM can source on request through its supplier network. These are sourcing capabilities, not delivery records; the delivery record is the table above.
Mechanical and industrial equipment
- Industrial tools and machinery
- Pipes, tubes and fittings
- Hydraulic materials and hoses
- Valves and control valves
- Industrial filters
- Wire ropes, slings and lifting equipment
- Conveyor belts
- Cast rolls, shafts and shear knives
Electrical and instrumentation equipment
- Electric motors
- Cables, wires and accessories
- Circuit breakers and switchgear
- Lighting and signal lamps
- Industrial panels and electrical boards
- Instruments — pressure and temperature transmitters, thermocouples, level gauges, flow meters
- Transformers and control systems
Materials and process components
- Refractory materials
- Heat exchangers
- Pressure vessels
How an Order Runs
- Review of the specification or drawing, and a written question list where the specification is open
- Supplier selection and quotation, with an alternative offered where it saves lead time or cost
- Inspection before shipment
- Shipping documents, customs clearance and delivery to site
Trading, agency and partnership inquiries: pm@jwsm.co.kr
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