About KCI
Located in the Geumcheon district of Seoul, the cosmetic lab KCI operates from the Hanwha Biz Metro II building, developing personal care raw materials for global markets. With three manufacturing facilities across South Korea, KCI delivers:
- Over 70 eco-friendly products to 37 countries
- Research and development from the Seoul R&D Institute
- Production through Shihwa and Daesan factories
- Material solutions using TPM innovation
Through strategic partnerships with 124 global clients, KCI maintains its position as a leading developer of sustainable beauty formulations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Frequently asked questions
KCI manufactures personal care raw materials through the following product categories:
- Raw Materials
- Emulsifiers
- Surfactants
- Active ingredients
- Formulation Services
- Material development
- Stability testing
- Product optimization
- Production Services
- In-house manufacturing
- Quality control
- Material analysis
The company produces over 70 distinct products for personal care applications.
KCI’s operations include these elements:
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KCI operates through three facilities in South Korea:
- Seoul Location
- Office headquarters
- R&D Institute
- Technical support center
- Manufacturing Sites
- Shihwa Factory
- Daesan Factory
Distribution Network:
- 37 countries served
- 124 global client partnerships
- International shipping capabilities
More details about KCI
KCI: Leading South Korean personal care innovation
KCI stands as a prominent figure in South Korea’s beauty and personal care sector. From its headquarters in Seoul’s Geumcheon-gu district, this company has built a solid reputation in personal care raw materials development and distribution.
A specialized cosmetic lab with global reach
Operating as a cosmetic lab with international influence, KCI supplies over 70 different products to 37 countries worldwide. The company maintains strategic partnerships with 124 global clients, positioning itself as a key player in the Asian beauty industry.
Strategic manufacturing presence
KCI operates through three main facilities across South Korea:
- Seoul Office & R&D Institute
- Shihwa Factory
- Daesan Factory
Focus on sustainable solutions
The company’s approach centers on eco-friendly manufacturing practices, developing products that align with current market demands for sustainable beauty solutions. This commitment extends throughout their production processes and research initiatives.
Research and development capabilities
At the Seoul R&D Institute, teams work on material formulation and product development. The facility implements TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) to optimize production processes and maintain high-quality standards.
Technical expertise and services
KCI provides specialized services including:
- Raw materials development
- Custom formulation solutions
- Product optimization
- Technical support
Through its strategic location in Seoul’s technology district, KCI maintains close connections with South Korea’s dynamic beauty industry while serving international markets with innovative solutions in personal care manufacturing.










