The target markets of the Qingdao office are local markets in northern China , comprising Shantung and northeastern provinces such as Jilin , Liaoning and Heilongjiang . It distributes steel and chemical products from Korea to the Chinese market and exports Chinese goods to third-party countries. QDO is operated by a team made up of a director and 12 global officers , among them are 3 employees from the Dalian office with primary focus on chemical business and a staff member from the Harbin office with focus on steel business. With average seniority at 8 years, the team members are all employees of good standing with proven loyalty to the company. Northern China, a region closely neighboring Korea with a history of long-standing relationship of exchange with it, shares many cultural similarity, which is also noticed at the level of business environment. For this reason, the region draws many Korean businesses seeking to establish presence there, triggering remarkable economic buoyancy. This boom is giving a big push also for SK Networks' northern China operation, facilitating its efforts for expansion and beefing up its operation.

SK Networks Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Branch Room

1706, Office Tower , CITIC Plaza, NO.233 Tianhe Road North , Tianhe District, Guangzhou , China (510613)
Tel : 86-(20)-3891-2445
Fax : 86-(20)-8732-0869

The Guangzhou office is in charge of a vast region referred to as the “ Pan Pearl River Delta 9+2 Economic Zone,” comprising Hong Kong and Macao (2) and Guangdong , Fujian / Jiangxi /Hunan/ Guangxi / Hainan / Yunnan / Guizhou / Sichuan (9). This region accounts for one fifth of the total Chinese territory, one third of the population, and one third of the national GDP (5.4 trillion yuan). Dealing in energy, chemicals and steel products, GZO has been continuously strengthening competitiveness in all of its trading business areas. Serving as an arm locking in the head office/suppliers and customers, GZO provides product-channel packages and makes important contributions to enhancing customer value for the head office. By raising the profitability level of the local distribution operation and by integrating new functions, GZO intends to create a new growth opportunity to assume a major share toward the company's realization of its vision and consolidating SK Networks' footing in China .

SK(gzfz) Co.,Ltd

Room 1706,CITIC Plaza,No233 Tianhe Road, North, Tianhe District,Guanzhou China 510613
TEL: 86-20-3891-2445

SK Guangzhou Sales Company, which is in charge of the 'Pan ZhuJiang River Delta 9+2 Economic Bloc', has seen brisk activity in the overall business areas of energy, chemicals and iron & steel products. Specifically, we are making efforts to settle and stabilize the existing items on the basis of stable sales in MIBK, BCS and MEG businesses while simultaneously developing new businesses.
In addition to the traditional trading business, the SK Guangzhou Company is contributing to the creation and expansion of customers' value at the Head Office by forming a 'lock-in' relationship among the Head Office, suppliers and customers.

The Wuhan office represents SK Networks' business interest in the mid-Yangtze Basin and the region west of the Yangtze River . Covering regions near the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric power plant and the engine of China's economy of today as well as tomorrow, this office, created in 1994, is chiefly engaged in phosphate and fertilizer sourcing, and exports and trilateral trades in chemicals and steel. SK Network's Chinese outpost based in the inland region of China , this dynamic overseas office is continuously on the look-out for new business opportunities and constantly expanding and consolidating its operation, giving shape to its ambitions for the coming decade.

Established in 1985, the Taipei office during the initial period from 1985 to 1995 handled a full spectrum of goods as befits a general trading company. Since 1995, however, it realigned its product portfolio to focus on heavy and chemical industries. At present chiefly trading in energy, chemical and steel products, the local office led by General Manager Jang-seon Park, is has a staff composed of total 9 employees, each expert of respective specialty areas. Our business areas including imports from Korea , sourcing Taiwanese goods and trilateral trade allow us flexibly cope with evolving business environments as well as developing new business areas. Our vision for coming years is to further beef up our competitiveness by developing new business areas as well as upgrading our existing operation areas, and maximizing profit. Our long-term objective remains achieving a local subsidiary creating profits continuously.

SK Networks (China) Holdings is the first Foreign Investment Company in Northeastern 3 provinces, which was founded at the Shenyang of the China, in September, 2005. As a part of the SK Networks Co., Ltd., the head office’s vision of becoming the Integrated Marketing Company, SK Networks (China) Holdings establishes its constituency for B2C business and the strategic advances into the Chinese market, using the core competency from the success of our own. And by making the best use of the opportunities from the Northeastern 3 provinces development plan of the Chinese government, we work hard to “increase the SK Networks’ value” and “build another SK in China” by developing the new business, which brings the win-win situation to the China and SK Networks.

< Main Business >
1. Shenyang SK Networks Energy Co.,Ltd Multi-Gas station development and operation in Shenyang
2. Multi-Gas station business development in Northeastern 3 provinces
3. Shenyang cross-country terminal development
4. Real estate development in Liaoning (apartment, officetel, distribution terminals, fuel terminal and other areas)
5. LPG reforming and storing business Development
6. Support(Leading, Helping and Checking) for and unification of the SK Networks’ Chinese business

The Dongguan Coil Center established in 2005 laid the groundwork for the effective execution of the China-Insider strategy and represented the construction of a new growth engine by operating as a local joint venture. The main buyers were the IT companies and home appliances makers located in southern China, and the Dongguan CC supplies duty-free imports of iron and steel to exporting companies and conducts cutting and processing businesses. The company was recognized for its growth and profitability by exceeding its business target ahead of schedule and is proceeding to discover new and superior fixed demands and develop new products and technologies.

To do real business in the Chinese domestic chemical market, SK Networks acquired ShanTou-PS, a PS manufacturing factory located in ShanTou city, Guangdong Province, in May, 2007. ShanTou-PS initiated main production and sales of products in 2007 and achieved U$200 million in sales by producing 150,000 tons annually. They also exhibited additional opportunities for future investment in the chemical business on the basis of the understanding of the general market situation for related chemical products.

ZhangJiaGang Coil Center secured the right for the agency of the domestic sales of ShaGang which is emerging as the largest local mill in eastern China that cuts and distributes for sale the hot-rolled steel products made in ShaGang. The coil center is a specific outcome of the strategy of advancement into the domestic distribution market for iron and steel in eastern China which is the largest iron & steel market in China. The company not only shows high profitability but is also reinforcing the strategic partnership with ShaGang and playing the role of a bridgehead for the advancement into the Chinese domestic distribution business.

'SK-POSCO Pinghu Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.(POSK-PPC)', an iron & steel processing center constructed in cooperation with POSCO and located in Pinghu city, ZheJiang Province, China, had a completion ceremony and began regular operation in Feb., 2007. POSK-PPC can annually process and produce 140,000 tons of iron & steel products to be used for LCD, DVD, PC, etc. and the company plans to supply large quantity high-quality processed iron & steel products to the IT and home appliances companies located in eastern China.

Ningbo SK Zhenbang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a company constructed in China in cooperation with SK Chemical and a Chinese company named Zhenbang. It is a fine example of the typical extension of the Value Chain which is a part of the strategy to increase the global competitiveness of the company. In particular, Zhenbang factory produces the final products in the Polyester Chain of the Chemical Headquarters and is not only supporting the development of the PET Resin Team through the exports of products but providing synergistic effects within the headquarters by supplying PTA and MEG to the Synthetic Fiber Team and through the business of the Basic Petrochemical Team connected with PX.