Coway
Home appliances, kitchen appliances and consumer electrical products.
Coway manufactures home appliances, kitchen appliances and consumer electrical products from its Gongju operations. The company supplies appliance retailers, kitchen specialists, distributors or export customers across its listed primary markets.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Gongju, South Korea
- Founded
- 1989
- Website
- coway.com
- Categories
- Home Appliances, Consumer Electronics, Electrical & Power Equipment
- Markets
- South Korea, United States, Malaysia, Thailand
Verified facts
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-12 Domain registry record
- places-goods-on-market (green), checked 2026-08-16 Registre national des producteurs (ADEME/SYDEREP), France
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- CE Marking EU NANDO (notified bodies)
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
- Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)