Verified Nov 2026
Batteries & E-Mobility
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Seoul
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Since 1990
Nepes is a South Korean public company headquartered in Seoul, founded in 1990 and listed on KOSDAQ since 1999. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and provides turn-key integrated circuit back-end services for 8-inch and 12-inch wafers, including flip chip bumping and wafer-level packaging. The company serves the semiconductor, automotive, electronics, and electric-vehicle industries. In March 2025, Cheongju City and Chungbuk Province signed a KRW 160 billion investment agreement with Nepes to expand its production facilities.
nepes at a glance
Revenue
359.6M
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1990
Headquarters
Seoul
Ownership
Publicly traded (KOE: 033640.KQ)
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & strong
36 years in operation (founded 1990).
Publicly listed; no distress event on record.
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Nepes is a South Korean public company headquartered in Seoul, founded in 1990 and listed on KOSDAQ since 1999. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and provides turn-key integrated circuit back-end services for 8-inch and 12-inch wafers, including flip chip bumping and wafer-level packaging. The company serves the semiconductor, automotive, electronics, and electric-vehicle industries. In March 2025, Cheongju City and Chungbuk Province signed a KRW 160 billion investment agreement with Nepes to expand its production facilities.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1990 |
Headquarters | Seoul |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | 359.6M |
Ownership | Publicly traded (KOE: 033640.KQ) |
Primary capability | Batteries & E-Mobility |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What nepes makes
Nepes holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and offers fan-out wafer-level packaging and panel-level packaging services alongside predictive maintenance and vision inspection systems.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Emissions, Semiconductor, Battery (source: nepes.co.kr).
Certifications
nepes is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — nepes.co.kr
ISO 14001 — nepes.co.kr
ISO 45001 — nepes.co.kr
ISO 9001 — nepes.co.kr
Latest developments
2026-11-04 — 'Materials, Components and Equipment' Reshoring: NEPES Wins Presidential Citation... "Contributed to Strengthening Semiconductor Supply Chain" - The Asia Business Daily (asiae.co.kr)
2025-03-31 — Cheongju City and Chungbuk Province have signed a KRW 160 billion investment agreement with Nepes corp., a leading company in advanced semiconductor packaging. The agreement aims to expand production facilities at the … | nepes (linkedin.com)
Company details
Nepes is publicly traded under ticker 033640.KQ and operates manufacturing facilities in South Korea, the Philippines, and China. nepes was founded in 1990, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Seoul. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & strong": 36 years in operation (founded 1990). Publicly listed; no distress event on record. Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does nepes make?
Nepes is a South Korean public company headquartered in Seoul, founded in 1990 and listed on KOSDAQ since 1999. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and provides turn-key integrated circuit back-end services for 8-inch and 12-inch wafers, including flip chip bumping and wafer-level packaging. The company serves the semiconductor, automotive, electronics, and electric-vehicle industries. In March 2025, Cheongju City and Chungbuk Province signed a KRW 160 billion investment agreement with Nepes to expand its production facilities.
Where is nepes headquartered?
nepes is headquartered in Seoul.
When was nepes founded?
nepes was founded in 1990.
How big is nepes?
nepes has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the 359.6M range.
Is nepes publicly traded?
Publicly traded (KOE: 033640.KQ). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.
What certifications does nepes hold?
nepes lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+82 43-240-0500
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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