Dongshin Engineering & Construction

Name

Dongshin Engineering & Construction

Legal name

동신건설 주식회사

Website

https://dongsin.biz

Company type

Public

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Dongshin Engineering & Construction is a South Korea-based, KOSDAQ-listed general construction contractor (est. 1958) holding seven construction licenses and serving public-sector clients (KEPCO, Korea Expressway Corporation, municipal governments) and private manufacturers with civil infrastructure, building, electrical, landscape, and cultural heritage projects.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210), Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237), Other Specialty Trade Contractors (2389)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700), Electrical Work (1731), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro primary industry

Office & Corporate Building Construction (IMAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Electrical Contracting (Commercial/Industrial) (IMAIABAC), Fire Protection Systems Contracting (Sprinklers, Alarms, Suppression) (IMAFALAD), Chemical & Petrochemical Plant Construction (IMAFADAA)

Keywords

• Construction services
• Civil engineering
• Architectural construction
• Cultural heritage restoration
• Housing development

Headquarters

HQ city

Andong

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Revenue: Revenue is generated through one-time construction project contracts won via competitive tendering and private negotiations. Project types include civil infrastructure (roads, highways, railways, sewage/water treatment, power cable undergrounding), building construction (residential apartments, schools, churches, hospitals, museums, cultural facilities, industrial plants), landscape development, electrical installation, and cultural heritage restoration. The company also acts as a housing developer (e.g., self-built apartment projects under the Dongshin brand). Revenue is project-based and non-recurring per contract.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Dongshin Engineering & Construction is a South Korean general contractor that provides end-to-end construction services across eight licensed categories: architecture, civil engineering, industrial equipment installation, landscaping, electrical work, specialized fire-safety systems, cultural heritage restoration, and housing development. The company serves public-sector and private-sector clients with project execution ranging from buildings and civil infrastructure to specialized historic restoration.

Product overview

Dongshin Engineering & Construction (동신건설) is a construction company founded in October 1958 that operates as a single unified construction services business with multiple specialized divisions. The company offers construction services across five main sectors: architecture (building apartments, schools, churches, museums, hospitals, and commercial facilities), civil engineering (highways, railways, sewage systems, water treatment facilities), landscaping (parks, ecological forests, cultural experience zones), electrical engineering (power infrastructure, signal facilities), and cultural heritage restoration (temples, traditional buildings, historic sites). The company also operates affiliated entities including (주)동신, 백암학원, (주)학교와 미래, and (주)꿈나무 for education and other business ventures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Architectural Construction

Quantifiable outcome

• Total construction capacity evaluation of 127.765 billion KRW (2024)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Dongshin (주식회사 동신)minorOthersSubsidiary company (계열사) under the Dongshin Group umbrella, sharing the same address and leadership. Primarily serves as an affiliated business entity.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Shinyoung Engineering & Construction: Shinyoung E&C is a Korean regional construction firm engaged in civil engineering, building, and infrastructure projects. Comparable to Dongshin in size, regional Korean focus, and dependence on public sector tender revenue.
• Kolon Global: Kolon Global is a Korean mid-cap diversified construction company covering civil infrastructure, building, and plant work. It is directly comparable to Dongshin in multi-discipline Korean general contracting with a similar mix of public and private project revenue.
• Kumgang Construction & Engineering: Kumgang Construction is a Korean mid-tier contractor specializing in civil infrastructure, water/wastewater facilities, and public works. Closely comparable to Dongshin in civil infrastructure focus and public-sector tender dependence.
• Taeyoung Engineering & Construction: Taeyoung E&C is a Korean construction company engaged in civil infrastructure, building, and plant projects with KOSDAQ listing. Comparable to Dongshin in multi-discipline construction licensing and exposure to government tenders.
• Hanil Construction (separate entity): Hanil Construction (현대산업개발과 별개의 한일건설 계열) is a Korean mid-cap construction company with similar civil and architectural focus. Comparable to Dongshin in size, regional Korean presence, and dependence on public sector tenders.
• Samwhan Corporation: Samwhan Corporation is a Korean construction and engineering company with civil, architectural, and electrical capabilities. Comparable to Dongshin in multi-discipline licensing and KOSDAQ-listed small-to-mid cap profile.
• Hansol Construction: Hansol Construction is a Korean small-to-mid cap general contractor focused on building construction and civil infrastructure. Comparable to Dongshin in scale and project mix, with similar government and private-sector tender exposure.

Broad incumbents

• HDC Hyundai Development Company: HDC is a major Korean construction and real estate developer covering civil, building, and plant work. Comparable to Dongshin as a broad incumbent operating in the same categories, though substantially larger and with national rather than regional focus.
• GS Engineering & Construction: GS E&C is a top-tier Korean general contractor with extensive civil, building, and power infrastructure capabilities. Comparable to Dongshin as a broad incumbent in the same construction categories, especially relevant for the power and infrastructure projects both firms bid for.
• Daewoo Engineering & Construction: Daewoo E&C is one of Korea's largest construction firms active in civil infrastructure, high-rise building, and industrial plant projects. Comparable to Dongshin as a broad incumbent competing for the same government tenders, though at materially larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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