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Kolon Industries 코오롱인더스트리

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Kolon Industries is a Korean chemical and textile manufacturing company. It was founded in 1957 as Korea Nylon Inc., an early manufacturer in the Korean nylon industry. It has since expanded to produce chemicals, other materials and fashion. In 2015 Kolon Industries opened a shopping mall built with shipping containers, the first of its kind in South Korea.

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Kolon Industries (코오롱인더스트리) — verified Korean company. Founded 1957-01-01.

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• Headquarters: Daegu
• Founded: 1957
• Type: chemical and textile manufacturing company
• Origin: Korean
• Name: 코오롱인더스트리
• English Name: Kolon Industry
• Location: 서울특별시 강서구 마곡동로 110 (마곡동)
• Group: 코오롱그룹

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-18 · 6 verified snapshots.

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