Company Name : DRB Holding Co., Ltd. (Dongil Belt)

CEO : Hyun-min Cho
Type of business : Industrial rubber products manufacturing
Business contents : Manufacturing and sales of rubber belts (V-belts, conveyor belts, flat belts) and plastic products
Form of company : Mid-sized company
Established date : October 29, 1952
Number of Employee : 112
Web site : http://www.drbworld.com
Address : 28, Gongdan-dong-ro 55beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Company Overview

Founded in 1952, DRB Holding Co., Ltd. (Dongil Belt) is one of Korea’s pioneering manufacturers in the industrial rubber sector. The company successfully localized rubber belt production for the first time in Korea, playing a key role in the development of the domestic industrial materials industry.

Over the decades, DRB has expanded its capabilities beyond conventional rubber products, evolving into a technology-driven enterprise that contributes to various industrial and mobility sectors worldwide.

Main Products

V-Belts
Conveyor Belts
Flat Belts
Industrial Rubber Components
Plastic Products

Key Milestones

2023
Certified as the first domestic elevator belt manufacturer in Korea
Awarded John Deere Supplier of the Year (5 consecutive years)

2022
Transitioned to a holding company structure
Renamed DRB Patech to DRB Automation
Achieved EcoVadis Gold rating (CSR)

2021
Achieved EcoVadis Silver rating
Entered healthcare business sector

2020
Developed water-based pretreatment agent for polyester cable cord
Signed supply agreement with Bobcat for rubber tracks
Established Americas sales corporation

2019
Received Korea Social Contribution Award
Achieved Caterpillar Platinum supplier rating
Established Russia production facility

2015
Established Chongqing plant in China

2006–2007
Established Vietnam factory and Indonesia sales corporation
Founded China and Japan sales subsidiaries

2004
Established Slovakia plant
Entered undercarriage system business

2001
Established Qingdao plant in China
Introduced ERP (SAP)

1999
Developed seismic isolation rubber for bridges and buildings

1992
Developed vibration-proof rubber products and elastic pads

Position in Industry

With over 70 years of experience, DRB has established itself as a long-standing industrial rubber manufacturer in Korea, supplying essential components for machinery, automotive, construction, and industrial applications.

The company continues to expand its global footprint while transitioning toward advanced materials and automation-related industries.

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