Dongnam Chemical
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Dongnamchemicalco LTE makes surfactants, chemical compounds that reduce the tension between two substances that would not normally mix, such as water and oil, enabling functions like cleaning, disinfection, penetration, dispersion, and anti-static action.
Its products serve as raw and auxiliary materials across a wide range of industries, including detergents, textiles, paper, metals, agrochemicals, paint, and leather. Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, the company derives the overwhelming majority of its revenue from its surfactant product line, with a small remainder coming from fatty acids, fatty alcohols, and other goods.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Dongnam Chemical in five facts
What does Dongnam Chemical do?
Dongnamchemicalco LTE makes surfactants, chemical compounds that reduce the tension between two substances that would not normally mix, such as water and oil, enabling functions like cleaning, disinfection, penetration, dispersion, and anti-static action.
Where is Dongnam Chemical listed and in which sector?
Dongnam Chemical (Korean name: 동남합성) trades under KRX code 023450 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Materials sector, Chemicals.
How large is Dongnam Chemical?
Its market capitalisation was US$79.2M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Dongnam Chemical's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Dongnam Chemical reported revenue of US$146.6M, operating profit of US$7.1M and net income of US$5.3M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08). Revenue was up 4.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- Treasury share acquisition: results reportTreasury Shares · Oct 7
- [Amended] Corporate governance reportSep 22
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderSep 21
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Sep 21
- [Amended] Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Dongnam Chemical updated its declared cash dividend of US$0.44 per share, equal to about 2.3% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Jul 22 · 2 versions - Material event report (treasury share acquisition)
Dongnam Chemical disclosed a plan to buy back its own shares worth US$464K, about 0.6% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Jul 8 - Treasury share acquisition: results report
Dongnam Chemical Co., Ltd. reports that between May 6, 2026 and July 3, 2026 it acquired a total of 20,494 common shares for US$397K, against a board-approved acquisition period of May 6, 2026 to August 5, 2026 and a planned amount of US$397K.
Treasury Shares · Jul 7 - [Amended] Material event report (treasury share acquisition)
Dongnam Chemical updated a disclosed plan to buy back its own shares worth US$409K, about 0.5% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · May 4 · 2 versions - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Dongnam Chemical declared a cash dividend of US$0.36 per share.
Dividend · Feb 25 - Treasury share acquisition: results reportTreasury Shares · Feb 23