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| 1950s |
1955.07. |
Established Kwang Myung Electric Engineering at Junglim-Dong, Seoul |
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| 1970s |
1972.04. |
Transferred the plant to 314-5 Seongsu-Dong 2Ga, Seoul |
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| 1980s |
1981.06. |
Introduced NC Punch Press Machines from AMADA Inc. in Japan , Automation of sheet metal facilities |
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1981.12. |
Signed technology cooperation and local distribution agreement with MEIDENSHA Inc. in Japan |
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1982.06. |
Introduced EPOXY electrostatic coating facilities from VOLSTAIC Inc. in UK |
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1983.02. |
Localized four types of 7.2kV-grade VCB and obtained its testing certificate |
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1983.06. |
Being designated as a promising small business and approved with a modernization implementing plan from Small and Medium Industry Promotion Corporation |
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1983.07. |
Incorporated Kwang Myung Electric Engineering. |
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1983.08. |
Localized four types of 25.8kV-grade vacuum breaker and two types of MCSG and obtained their testing certificates. |
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1983.10. |
Introduced COMPUTER facilities from OSM Inc. in U.S.A |
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1984.02. |
Acquired KS Mark for residential panel board |
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1984.04. |
Moved to Banwol Industrial Complex |
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1984.04. |
Received the Industry Packing Award from Korean government (technology development) |
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1984.10. |
Developed a IC DIGITAL type central monitoring panel and registered it as a utility model |
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1985.02. |
Localized two types of 25.8kV-grade outdoor vacuum breaker and obtained its testing certificate. |
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1985.06. |
Approved as a international trader |
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1985.07. |
Signed a technology cooperation agreement with CLEMESSY in France |
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1985.09. |
Acquired a license for the first electrical business |
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1985.11. |
Expanded the plant in Banwol Industrial Complex |
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1985.12. |
Contracted a technical partnership with MEIDENSHA in Japan (VCB,VC) |
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1985.12. |
Localized MICRO - COMPUTER-type central monitoring panels |
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1986.01. |
Localized MOSAIC PANEL BOARD and registered it as a utility model |
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1986.03. |
Established a company's technology lab(The Ministry of Science-Technology). |
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1986.07. |
Committed as a designated company for the material component industry development of one machine other than vacuum contactor (Ministry of Trade and Industry) |
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1986.10. |
Obtained a testing certificate for the low voltage switchgear(Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute), localized 7.2kV,25kV-grade vacuum breakers and obtained their testing certificates. |
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1987.06. |
Localized four types of ACB(obtained a testing certificate from KEMA in Halland) |
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1987.10. |
The research institute attached to our company was designated to a beneficiary of
a special case(Ministry of Science and Technology) |
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1988.03. |
Contracted a technical partnership with MEIDENSHA in Japan(L.A) |
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1988.03. |
Contracted a technical partnership with FISHER & PORTER in U.S.A(distribution control system-manual handling system) |
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1988.03. |
Signed a local distributor Agreement with EBERLE in German(PLC) |
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1988.10. |
Developed Power Monitoring Panel using PC/AT only with company own technology |
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1989.10. |
Expanded the plant in Banwol Industrial Complex( 3,858 pyong, one pyong equals 3.3058 square meters ) |
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1989.12. |
Ranked to 2 Gap grade in the quality control (residential panel board) |
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| 1990s |
1990.09. |
Listed on the stock market(Paid-in Capital of 4 billion KRW) |
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1990.11. |
Contracted a technical partnership with SIEMENS Inc. in German |
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1990.11. |
Contracted a technical partnership with NUTHERM Inc. in U.S.A(Switchgear for nuclear) |
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1990.12. |
Committed as a quality control(Switchgear) -leading company( Industrial Advancement Administration ) |
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1991.05. |
Established a base for the central power monitoring panel( KMAAS - 4 ) using industrial computer. |
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1991.11. |
Designated a first-grade quality control plant(Closed Switchgear and Residential Panel Board) |
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1992.06. |
Localized 25.8kV Gas Insulated Switchgear(GIS) and obtained a testing certificate. |
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1992.07. |
Increased the paid-in capital to 6.6 billion KRW |
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1994.09. |
Passed a test for the electronic switchgear development( Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute) |
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1994.10. |
Acquired ISO9001 certificate first in the field of switchgear (Korean Standards Association ) |
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1994.11. |
Received 1 million $ export Award. |
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1995.07. |
Contracted a technical partnership for UPS capacity with AROS |
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1995.10. |
Increased the paid-in capital to 6.75 billion KRW |
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1995.10. |
Affiliated to Shinwon Group, Transferred head office to 532 Dowha-Dong mapo-Gu, Seoul |
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1996.03. |
Introduced new facilities to the plant in Siwha(paint coating facilities, NC Punching & Loading System) |
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1996.04. |
Siwha plant( secondary plant) completed |
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1997.05. |
E . Acquired Q Mark(group standard quality certificate) |
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1997.07. |
Acquired a certificate for power industry technology standard (KEPIC) from Korea Electric Association |
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1998.12. |
Commercialized 25.8kV Gas Insulated Switchgear(GIS), Korea Electronic Power Corporation |
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1998.12. |
Separated from Shinwon group and established its own administration system |
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1999.12. |
Accepted the order of Low Voltage Switchgear for Ulchin-5,6 PWR(8.6 billion KRW) |
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1999.12. |
Accepted the order of HVAC for Ulchin-5,6 PWR(6.2 billion KRW) |
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| 2000s |
2001.07. |
Developed a Demand Monitoring System |
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2001.12. |
Increased the paid-in capital to 16.1 billion KRW |
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2002.04. |
Accepted an order of GIS for Electric Substations in Saejong-Ro and Onyang(6.2 bullion KRW) |
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2002.04. |
Received Advanced Firm Award with regard to company administration enhancement (Korea Management Association) |
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2002.07. |
Developed PLUG IN BUSDUCT |
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2002.07. |
100% localized 25.8kV Gas Insulated Switchgear(GIS) and obtained a testing certificate(KERI) |
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2002.09. |
Development of C-GIS |
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2004.04. |
ISO9001 received by Korea Standard Association |
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2004.08. |
Completed test of KERI for GLBS |
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2004.10. |
Development of New standard application for 25.8 GIS |
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2006.01. |
Development of COS (CUT-OUT Switch) |
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2006.02. |
Development of ASS |
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2006.08. |
Authentication (by Energy Maintenance Association) for High Efficiency Energy Equipment (e-mark) |
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2006.12. |
Development of New low voltage circuit breakers such as ACB, ATS, LA and Re-closer and RMCB |
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2006.12. |
Technical cooperation with Schnider Electric Korea Ltd.(7.2kV, 12kV, 17.5kV Closed Switchgear) |
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2007.02. |
Change of Group CI and KwangMyung Group's new CI proclamation ceremony |
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2007.04. |
Patent for power-hughes combination gas insulated switchgear |
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2007.05. |
Top prize received - Korea System Management (Quality sector) by Korea Standard Association |
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2008.10. |
Received a prize for industry award |
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2009.06. |
Patent registered for electric railway power supply |
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