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Railways are our core, and we are expanding into marine and automotive.

Photo: KTX-Eum at Cheongnyangni, Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0

Railway Core business

We supply and support suspension components for high-speed trains and metro cars, matched to each position on the bogie.

  • High-speed trains
  • Metropolitan and metro EMUs
  • Hydrogen trains
  • Locomotives and wagons (HŽP springs)

Component positions

  • Primary spring (HŽP)
  • Primary vertical damper
  • Secondary spring (HŽP)
  • Secondary vertical damper
  • Lateral damper
  • Yaw damper
  • Anti-roll
  • Inter-car damper
KONI railway damper Type 07KONI railway damper Type 04KONI railway damper Type 96
KONI railway dampers fitted to bogies (from left: Type 07, 04, 96). Photo: KONI website (koni.com)
REFERENCES

Railway references

Customer names and quantities are not shown; lines and vehicle types only.

SegmentProductScopeDetails
High-speedKONI dampersNew-vehicle specification, spare partsKTX-Cheongryong, KTX-Eum, KTX-Sancheon
Metro and EMUKONI dampersNew vehicles, spares for fleets in serviceSeoul Line 1 and Line 4 EMUs, Seohae Line, Daegu regional line
Hydrogen trainsKONI dampersNew and development vehiclesHydrogen EMU, hydrogen tram, hydrogen locomotive (R&D programme)
Export vehiclesKONI dampersVehicles exported by Korean buildersQueensland (Australia) EMUs, Uzbekistan EMUs, Gujarat (India) metro spares
MaintenanceKONI overhaul and refurbishmentMaintenance for fleets in serviceSpare dampers and leak replacement for high-speed trains and EMUs in service
SpringsHŽP coil springsVehicles from Korean buildersQueensland (Australia) EMUs, Boston (USA) metro cars, Korean locomotives

Shipbuilding & marine

We supply high-pressure equipment for naval vessels.

  • High-pressure air cylinders for naval vesselsChesterfield
  • Sourcing of maintenance partsReplacement parts for equipment in service
  • Re-testing and recertificationThe manufacturer’s on-site and factory services
Reference photo of a naval vesselChesterfield high-pressure cylinder
Left: reference photo of a naval vessel (Royal Netherlands Navy frigate F804). Photo: Łukasz Golowanow & Maciek Hypś, Konflikty.pl, Wikimedia Commons. Right: a Chesterfield high-pressure cylinder. Photo: Chesterfield Special Cylinders website (chesterfieldcylinders.com)

Automotive New

We are introducing KONI damper technology, proven on rail, to Korea’s automotive sector. This is a new field we are opening, not yet a reference.

We are looking for Korean partners.

Talk to us about partnering

Reference image of a car suspension strut
Reference image: 3D model of a car suspension strut (MacPherson type) with damper and spring. Image: Atharv Chandel, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons