Komelon tape measure

Komelon is a globally recognized Korean brand specializing in measuring tools, most notably tape measures. Founded in 1963 by the Kang family, the brand has grown from a local manufacturer into a leading international competitor in the hardware industry. The product shown, a Dura NY-Coat model, features their signature nylon-coated blade technology designed to withstand heavy wear and industrial use.

The company is headquartered in Busan, South Korea, where the majority of its high-end manufacturing still takes place. Over the years, Komelon has expanded its operations, establishing manufacturing and distribution hubs in China and the United States to serve global markets more efficiently. The brand remains under the ownership of Komelon Corporation, maintaining its independence and focus on innovation within the measurement category.