SPG Korea

What SPG Korea does

SPG Korea (에스피지코리아) is a privately held Korean manufacturer founded in 1996 and headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, that specializes in educational and vocational training equipment for industrial and technical disciplines. Its core portfolio spans semiconductor clean-room and maintenance training systems, fire-safety and disaster-prevention trainers, electric vehicle module trainers, PLC/HMI/servo/inverter kits, robotics systems featuring Hanwha Robotics, Universal Robots, ABB, KUKA, and FANUC platforms, pneumatic and hydraulic trainers built around SMC components, electrical/electronics labs, IoT/MCU/sensor systems, renewable energy modules, AI and 1/5-scale autonomous driving platforms, and digital welding equipment including Lincoln Electric robotics welders. The company also produces physical facility hardware under the SPG-VR C.S Locker (12/24-port VR headset charging and UV-C sterilization lockers) and SPG-3PD (3D printer storage cabinets with multi-stage filtration and UV sterilization) sub-brands, plus an XR content library for semiconductor, healthcare, disaster safety, and anatomy education.

The underlying technology combines proprietary enclosure and curriculum design with third-party industrial control components (PLC, HMI, servo, inverter), IoT sensors, MCU/FPGA platforms, and collaborative and industrial robots from major OEMs — meaning SPG Korea is best characterized as a systems integrator and curriculum packager rather than a deep-IP component manufacturer. Its go-to-market is direct-to-customer: products are sold through the company website (spgkorea.co.kr) and a separate online shopping mall (diy-l-s.com) with publicly listed KRW pricing, a free-shipping threshold of KRW 50,000, and bundled quotation and technical support services. The revenue model is one-time hardware sales plus XR/software add-ons; no subscription, licensing, or service-revenue stream is disclosed. The customer base is concentrated in Korean technical high schools, polytechnics, and universities (primary), with secondary demand from industrial/manufacturing firms needing workforce training and from VR/metaverse content operators needing multi-headset storage and charging. All operations are domestic to South Korea, with no evidence of international distribution, and the company is led by CEO Park Tae-yeol (박태열) without external investors, parent company, or subsidiaries.

Name

SPG Korea

Legal name

주식회사 에스피지코리아

Website

https://spgkorea.co.kr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Short description

SPG Korea is a Korean manufacturer of industrial and technical educational training equipment — covering semiconductor, automation, robotics, EV, AI/autonomous driving, fire safety, and welding systems — plus VR headset charging lockers and 3D printer storage cabinets, serving domestic schools and manufacturers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Training Equipment

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Electrical & Motor Controls (EDAOAHAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Motor Controls, Generators & Rotating Equipment (EDAOABAL), Robotic Welding & Welding Automation Programming Training (EDAOADAI)

Keywords

• Industrial training equipment
• Educational lab equipment
• Automation training systems
• Digital welding equipment
• VR storage lockers

Headquarters

HQ city

Seongnam

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Product Sales: SPG Korea generates revenue through the sale of physical products including VR storage/charging lockers, 3D printer storage cabinets, digital welding equipment, and industrial/educational training equipment. Products are sold as one-time purchases with delivery fees; free shipping for orders over 50,000 won.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

SPG Korea designs, manufactures, and sells industrial and technical education training equipment, including semiconductor, fire safety, electric vehicle, automation control (PLC/HMI), robotics, pneumatic/hydraulic, electrical/electronics, IoT/MCU/sensor, and renewable energy training systems. The company also produces digital welding machines (multi-process MIG/MAG/MMA/TIG welders, plasma cutters, laser welders), AI/autonomous driving training systems, VR headset charging and storage lockers with UV-C sterilization, and 3D printer storage cabinets with HEPA filtration.

Product overview

SPG Korea (에스피지코리아) is a Korean company specializing in education and training equipment for industrial and technical disciplines, as well as digital fabrication and VR/3D printing storage solutions. The product portfolio is organized into two main categories: (1) Education equipment covering semiconductor systems, fire safety training, electric vehicles, LS Electric automation kits, control systems, robot systems (ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Universal Robots, Hanwha Robotics), pneumatic/hydraulic systems, electrical/electronics, IoT/MCU/sensors, renewable energy, and software tools; and (2) Core physical products including digital welding equipment, AI/autonomous driving training systems, and the SPG-VR storage locker line. The SPG-VR C.S Locker series (510: 12-port, 520: 24-port) provides VR headset charging and UV-C sterilization, while 3D printer storage cabinets (SPG-3PD 410/420) offer filament condition management with multi-stage filtration and UV sterilization. XR content modules supplement hands-on training with virtual/augmented reality educational materials for semiconductor, healthcare, disaster safety, and anatomy courses. The company also supplies welding accessories including dust collectors, workbenches, booths, and vise tables.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SPG-VR C.S Locker: VR headset storage and charging locker product line with UV-C sterilization
• SPG-3PD

Products and services

• Digital Welding Equipment (디지털 용접기) Multi-process digital welding equipment including MIG/MAG/MMA/TIG DC multi-welder systems, plasma cutters, TIG AC/DC MMA welders, hybrid welding systems, AC arc welders, inverter CO2 welders, Lincoln Electric multi-process welders, Lincoln Electric robotics systems, and laser welding systems. Targeted at technical education institutions, industrial training programs, and fabrication workshops.
• Semiconductor Training Equipment (반도체 시스템 실습장비) Semiconductor clean-room pneumatic and vacuum systems, maintenance training equipment, and clean-room piping systems for hands-on education in semiconductor manufacturing processes. Includes square chamber pneumatic/vacuum systems and actuator maintenance training equipment for technical education programs.
• Fire Safety Training Equipment (소방방재 실습장비) Fire safety and disaster prevention training equipment including 36-circuit P-type complex receivers, 5-circuit P-type receivers, R-type complex receivers, automated fire detection systems, indoor hydrant and sprinkler systems, re-fire inspection trainers, pre-action valve testers, gas-based fire suppression inspection trainers, and control panel inspection trainers for Korean fire safety certification preparation.
• Electric Vehicle Training Equipment (전기차 실습장비) Electric vehicle training systems covering drive systems, HVAC systems, passenger systems, modular training equipment, battery and power structure, and EV component structure for automotive education, including IONIC-based electric vehicle training equipment.
• Automation Control Systems (자동제어 시스템) Automation control systems including Smart Factory systems, automated MFEC training equipment, PLC practical training equipment (SIEMENS, Allen-Bradley, MITSUBISHI, LS Electric), PLC application training equipment (parking tower/elevator, inverter/AC motor/servo motor), sequence training equipment, motor and inverter training equipment, and fluid process control systems.
• Robot Systems (로봇시스템) Industrial and collaborative robot systems including SCARA systems, Hanwha Robotics collaborative robots, UNIVERSAL ROBOTS collaborative robots, ABB robot systems, KUKA robot systems, FANUC robot systems, and Lincoln Robotics specialized welding systems for industrial robotics education and training.
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic Training Equipment (공압/유압 실습장비) Pneumatic and hydraulic training equipment featuring SMC components including solenoid valves and low vacuum (LVU) products. Includes electric-pneumatic basic and advanced trainers, hydraulic basic and electric application trainers, pneumatic circuit kits, portable smart electric-pneumatic trainers, and pneumatic cutting modules.
• Electrical and Electronics Training Equipment (전기/전자 실습장비) Electrical and electronics training equipment including analog and digital lab trainers, electronic circuit component trainers, sensor circuit application modules, power electronics trainers, transformer trainers, motor control systems, generator/motor trainers, logic circuit trainers, LED control trainers, and electrical certification (기능사/기능장) preparation equipment.
• IoT/MCU/Sensor Training Equipment (IoT/MCU/SENSOR 실습장비) IoT, microcontroller, and sensor training equipment including smart I/O control systems, smart farm lighting experimental sets, Arduino/MCU control trainers, IoT basic control trainers, FPGA/MCU control trainers, PC-based sensor trainers, PC-controlled MCU trainers, PC sensor application/DAQ trainers, stepping/DC motor trainers, and LabVIEW application systems.
• Renewable Energy Training Equipment (신재생에너지 실습장비) Renewable energy training equipment covering solar photovoltaic, wind energy, hydrogen, hydro/biomass, smart grid energy, thermal energy, and electric vehicle modular A/B configurations. Includes renewable energy practical wiring equipment for technical education programs.
• Software Education Tools (Software 교육 도구) Software training tools including Altium Designer for PCB design education, electrical/electronic circuit simulation software, and AR (augmented reality) content creation tools for educational use.
• AI and Autonomous Driving Training Equipment (AI/자율주행 실습장비) AI and autonomous driving training equipment including AI MCU trainers, autonomous driving control systems, 1/5 scale autonomous vehicles for competition and education, autonomous mobile robot solutions, Smart Home systems, Smart Conveyor systems, IoT intelligent device trainers, smart farm control systems, and sensor application trainers.
• 3D Printer Storage Cabinets (3D 프린터 보관함) - SPG-3PD Series 3D printer storage and management cabinets with filter systems (pre-filter, carbon filter, HEPA filter) and UV lamp sterilization followed by filter purification. Available in basic (SPG-3PD 410, 2,590,000 KRW) and 2-tier (SPG-3PD 420, 3,950,000 KRW) configurations for maintaining optimal filament conditions in 3D printing facilities.
• SPG-VR C.S Locker 510 (12-Port) 12-port VR headset storage and charging locker with UV-C sterilization featuring On/Off control and timer setting, weighing 40kg, made in Korea. Compatible with Oculus Quest 2/3, VIVERSE, and other C-Type VR headsets. Priced at 2,900,000 KRW.
• SPG-VR C.S Locker 520 (24-Port) 24-port VR headset storage and charging locker with UV-C sterilization featuring On/Off control and timer setting, weighing 70kg, made in Korea. Compatible with Oculus Quest 2/3, VIVERSE, and other C-Type VR headsets including Halo Scrap. Priced at 5,500,000 KRW.
• XR Educational Content (XR 콘텐츠) Extended reality (XR) educational content modules for semiconductor training, healthcare training, disaster safety training, and anatomy education delivered via VR/AR immersive technologies. Supplements hands-on training equipment with virtual/augmented reality educational materials.
• LS Electric Automation Training Kits (LS ELECTRIC KIT) Official LS Electric industrial automation training kits including 2-axis servo training kits, PLC and HMI training kits, servo training kits, and inverter training kits for technical education programs covering industrial automation fundamentals.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• LS ELECTRICcoreTechnology or IntegrationLS ELECTRIC provides PLC, HMI, servo, and inverter components used in SPG Korea's automation and industrial training equipment. SPG Korea offers official LS ELECTRIC training kits including 2-AXIS Servo Training Kit, PLC & HMI Training Kit, Servo Training Kit, and Inverter Training Kit.
• SMC CorporationcoreTechnology or IntegrationSMC is a global manufacturer of pneumatic equipment providing components used in SPG Korea's pneumatic training systems. SPG Korea offers training equipment featuring SMC pneumatic components including solenoid valves and low vacuum (LVU) products.
• Hanwha RoboticscoreTechnology or IntegrationHanwha Robotics collaborative robot systems are featured in SPG Korea's robot systems training equipment for industrial robotics education.
• UNIVERSAL ROBOTScoreTechnology or IntegrationUNIVERSAL ROBOTS collaborative robot systems are integrated into SPG Korea's robot systems training equipment for educational purposes.
• LINCOLN ELECTRICcoreTechnology or IntegrationLINCOLN ELECTRIC provides welding equipment components used in SPG Korea's digital welding systems and robot welding systems. Products include LINCOLN ELECTRIC multi-process welders and robotics welding systems.
• SIEMENScoreTechnology or IntegrationSIEMENS PLC equipment is featured in SPG Korea's PLC practical training equipment alongside Allen-Bradley (AB) PLC systems.
• Allen-Bradley (AB)coreTechnology or IntegrationAllen-Bradley (AB) PLC equipment is featured in SPG Korea's PLC practical training equipment alongside SIEMENS systems.
• MITSUBISHIcoreTechnology or IntegrationMITSUBISHI PLC equipment is featured in SPG Korea's dedicated MITSUBISHI PLC practical training equipment category.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Festo Didactic: Festo Didactic is the global market leader in technical education equipment for automation, pneumatics, and mechatronics, offering PLC, robot, and process-control training systems. It is the most directly comparable competitor to SPG Korea's vocational training portfolio.
• Amatrol: Amatrol manufactures hands-on technical education systems covering electrical, motor control, hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, and industrial maintenance for high schools, colleges, and industry. Its curriculum-aligned training catalog directly overlaps SPG Korea's PLC, motor, and automation training lines.
• EDIBON: EDIBON produces modular technical and vocational training equipment for electrical, electronics, automation, renewable energy, and industrial maintenance education worldwide. It competes for the same technical college and university RFPs that SPG Korea targets, especially in industrial automation.
• Quanser: Quanser designs advanced control, mechatronics, and autonomous systems for engineering education and research, including robotics and autonomous vehicle platforms. Its 1/10-scale autonomous car and control labs are comparable to SPG Korea's AI/autonomous driving training equipment.
• Siemens SITRAIN: Siemens SITRAIN is the OEM-owned training division of Siemens that delivers certified PLC, automation, and drives education to industrial customers and academic institutions. Because SPG Korea bundles Siemens PLCs into its trainers, SITRAIN is both a channel partner and a direct competitor in Korean technical education.
• FANUC Education: FANUC's education arm provides certified industrial robot, CNC, and ROBODRILL training cells to schools and companies. SPG Korea packages FANUC robots in its robotics trainers, so FANUC Education is both a supplier and a competing curriculum provider in Korea.
• Lincoln Electric Training: Lincoln Electric runs the Welding Technology Center and school-focused welding training programs globally. SPG Korea resells Lincoln Electric welders as part of its digital welding line, making Lincoln Electric both a partner and a competitor in welding education.
• Yaskawa Academy: Yaskawa Academy delivers Motoman industrial robot and arc welding training, including curriculum and certification. It overlaps with SPG Korea's cobot, industrial robot, and robotic welding training lines for Korean technical institutions.
• KUKA College: KUKA College provides certified industrial and collaborative robot training, including programming and integration courses for academic and industrial customers. It is directly comparable to SPG Korea's KUKA-branded robot systems training equipment.
• Y Soft: Y Soft manufactures UV-C charging and storage lockers for shared devices, including VR headsets used in education and enterprise. Its solutions compete head-on with SPG Korea's SPG-VR C.S Locker product family in the same Korean and education-vertical channels.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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