Since its 1978 establishment in Seoul, Seo Won is the most trusted name in the irrigation industry. This company gained the momentum 15 years ago, when they developed entire production lines for PE pipes, drip tapes, disc filters, and an automatic fustigation supplying machine. Currently they are producing 400, 000 kilometers of drip tapes, and hope to produce one million kilometers in 2012.
Since 1978, Seo Won has been working as an irrigation specialist. During the company’s early stages, they supplied impact sprinklers; the Rain Bird in the US, and the Naan from Israel. In 1980, Seo Won Co., Ltd started the production of irrigation equipment at their production facilities. They additionally broadened their business territory from agriculture, golf, and other facilities that use turf.
Even in the 1990s, drip tapes were somewhat belongs to the American or Israeli. In that decade, Seo Won started to work early on the development of drip tapes showing better performance at the same time price being competitive. In 1995, Seo Won finally finished the building their own production facilities inKoreaand in 1997, built up Seo Won-Daiwoo Saving water irrigation cooperated, joint venture with Chinese government inKansuprovince. Seo Won could build a production line with about 350,000 US dollars even as the competitor from Swiss should make a budget of about an million US dollars.
Seo Won’s major drip tape production includes Silver, Green, and Golden drips. The Green drip was created for a more diverse market demand. The Silver drip was launched in the market in 2006 for a low flow rate market, which now has become one of the major market trends these days. This product has excellent pressure that reduces the effects due to inside filtering. This product structure has superior anti- clogging abilities and its unique hoof-shaped channel has an excellent pressure reducing effect compared to similar models in the market. According to Seo Won, the overall characteristics of these three drip tapes have reasonable prices, idealistic low flow rates, and are not affected by the poor quality of water.
Currently Seo Won is an innovator for the Korean agricultural and turf market and is now taking the initiative in overseas marketing using advanced technology and plentiful resources.
With world vision, Seo Won announced that it would take lead in the new trends of low Carbone energy spectrums.
Seowon has been awarded the KOTRA Seal of Excellence since 2010.
