Optowell Co., Ltd.
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Optowell Co., Ltd. - overview
Established
2000
Location
Jeonju, -, South Korea
Primary Industry
Semiconductors
About
Optowell Co. , Ltd. , based in South Korea, specializes in the manufacturing of advanced Epitaxial Epi Wafers and components using Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) technology for applications in optical communications, sensors, and defense systems. Founded in 2000 in Jeonju, South Korea, Optowell Co.
, Ltd. focuses on producing high-quality Epitaxial Epi Wafers, Chips, and Packages. The company has secured a total of KRW 4 billion in funding from investors Timeworks Investment and WONIK Investment Partners in September 2024, aimed at enhancing production capabilities. Gye-mo Yang serves as both the founder and CEO of the company.
Optowell Co. , Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality Epitaxial Epi Wafers, Chips, and Packages predominantly utilizing Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) technology. These products are integral to a range of applications including optical communications, sensor technology, and defense systems, providing critical solutions for data transmission and detection in advanced electronic systems.
Optowell’s commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted supplier to a global clientele, including telecommunications firms, defense contractors, and technology developers. In 2023, Optowell Co. , Ltd. reported a revenue of KRW 4,375,665.
20 and an EBITDA of KRW 1,621,388. 60. The company generates revenue primarily through direct business-to-business transactions, providing its products to manufacturers and companies in sectors such as telecommunications and defense, utilizing tailored pricing plans based on individual contract requirements. In September 2024, Optowell Co.
, Ltd. raised KRW 4 billion in venture funding to accelerate the production of high-power laser chips by installing vacuum coating equipment. The company aims to expand into new markets, specifically targeting North America and Europe, to further enhance its global presence.
Current Investors
WONIK Investment Partners, Hanwha Investment & Securities, Timeworks Investment
Primary Industry
Semiconductors
Sub Industries
Semiconductors, Fiber Optics
Website
www.optowell.com/
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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Optowell Co., Ltd. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 5,179,419,732 | - | 6,443,897,423 | 6,723,077,718 | 4,458,242,181 | 5,880,180,459 | 7,049,684,723 | 9,167,645,761 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | 4.3% | (33.7%) | 31.9% | 19.9% | 30.0% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 2,010,301,556 | - | 2,304,966,499 | 2,700,369,670 | 461,711,006 | 2,622,272,348 | 2,705,876,422 | 3,143,720,561 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 295,353,364 | - | 295,095,886 | 472,501,547 | 87,737,768 | 535,730,000 | 695,339,685 | 855,601,563 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 5.7% | - | 4.6% | 7.0% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 9.3% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 38.8% | - | 35.8% | 40.2% | 10.4% | 44.6% | 38.4% | 34.3% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 290,652,531 | - | 277,109,165 | 307,381,976 | 20,567,525 | 344,815,834 | 388,025,297 | 659,202,494 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 5.6% | - | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 5.9% | 5.5% | 7.2% | - | - | - |
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