Verified Nov 2026
Batteries & E-Mobility
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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Since 1987
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures transformers, gas-insulated switchgear, circuit breakers, motors, generators, and battery energy storage systems. The company is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, was founded in 1987, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It is publicly listed and serves the power, automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, construction, and renewable energy industries. The company reported record quarterly revenue in October 2026 and invested 198 billion won in its Cheongju plant.
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. at a glance
Revenue
2.8B
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1987
Headquarters
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ownership
Publicly traded (KSC: 267260.KS)
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
1495
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Construction
Renewable Energy
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1495
Named foreign suppliers
14
Top origins
South Korea · China · Vietnam · Brunei
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd..
What this tells a buyer
The company has no customs trade data in the record, and its most recent reported development is a 173 billion won contract signed in May 2026 by its U.S. subsidiary, HD Hyundai Electric America Corporation.
The company lists transmission equipment among its products and holds ISO 9001 certification, and it operates a facility in Cheongju, Korea.
The company is publicly traded under ticker 267260.KS and has Hyundai as a reported customer.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & strong
39 years in operation (founded 1987).
Publicly listed; no distress event on record.
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures transformers, gas-insulated switchgear, circuit breakers, motors, generators, and battery energy storage systems. The company is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, was founded in 1987, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It is publicly listed and serves the power, automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, construction, and renewable energy industries. The company reported record quarterly revenue in October 2026 and invested 198 billion won in its Cheongju plant.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1987 |
Headquarters | Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | 2.8B |
Ownership | Publicly traded (KSC: 267260.KS) |
Primary capability | Batteries & E-Mobility |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. makes
The company lists transmission equipment among its products and holds ISO 9001 certification, and it operates a facility in Cheongju, Korea.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Transmission (source: hd-hyundaielectric.com).
Certifications
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — hd-hyundaielectric.com
Trade and customs footprint
The company has no customs trade data in the record, and its most recent reported development is a 173 billion won contract signed in May 2026 by its U.S. subsidiary, HD Hyundai Electric America Corporation. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1495 inbound shipments across 14 foreign suppliers, with top origins including South Korea · China · Vietnam · Brunei.
Known customers
The counterparties below come from public sources that state the relationship directly. A shared counterparty does not by itself establish a current buying relationship unless the source says so:
Hyundai — reported by hd.com
Latest developments
2026-11-02 — World's third after Hitachi and GE… HD Hyundai Electric's strategic push into Europe [R&D Inside] - MoneyToday (mt.co.kr)
2026-10-27 — HD Hyundai Electric Posts Record Quarterly Revenue, Invests 198 Billion Won in Cheongju Plant - Seoul Economic Daily (sedaily.com)
2026-07-02 — HD현대일렉트릭 (hd-hyundaielectric.com)
2026-05-07 — HD현대일렉트릭, 자회사 HD Hyundai Electric America Corporation과 1730억원 규모 계약 체결 - 디지털투데이 (DigitalToday) (digitaltoday.co.kr)
2026-03-08 — Press Releases | HD Hyundai (hd.com)
2025-07-31 — HD Hyundai Electric Wins KRW 140.4 Billion Order for Eco-Friendly Ultra-High-Voltage Transformers in the U.K. (hd.com)
Facilities
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do. Public sources also reference these locations:
Cheongju, Korea — hd-hyundaielectric.com
Company details
The company is publicly traded under ticker 267260.KS and has Hyundai as a reported customer. HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. was founded in 1987, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & strong": 39 years in operation (founded 1987). Publicly listed; no distress event on record. Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. make?
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures transformers, gas-insulated switchgear, circuit breakers, motors, generators, and battery energy storage systems. The company is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, was founded in 1987, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It is publicly listed and serves the power, automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, construction, and renewable energy industries. The company reported record quarterly revenue in October 2026 and invested 198 billion won in its Cheongju plant.
Where is HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. headquartered?
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do.
When was HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. founded?
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. was founded in 1987.
How big is HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.?
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the 2.8B range.
Is HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. publicly traded?
Publicly traded (KSC: 267260.KS). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.
What certifications does HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. hold?
HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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