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NK has grown by leaps and bounds in many ways.

2020

July. Root company certification: National Root Industry Promotion Center

2019

June. Selected as a green technology company: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

2016

Mar. Selected as a company for greener technologies by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Resource

2015

Dec. Selected as a company for leading the local economy of Busan: Key industry(Shipbuilding and marine engineering)
Sep. Awarded by the Director of the Office of Patent Administration during a exhibition for patented technologies
Jul. Selected as one of 300 world class companies going global
Mar. Selected as one of local companies holding their own in the Busan city: for 36 years

2014

Dec. Awarded for the developments of a ballast water treatment system by the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Dec. Designated as a developer for key technology developments of renewable energy fusion mechanism: hydrogen storage container for hydrogen station
Jan. aid-in-capital increased to 22.9 billion won

2013

Nov. selected as one of the world best products for a ballast water treatment system
Sep. Designated as a host operating an association whose mission is to enhance self-reliance in the valve systems for offshore plant facilities
Jun. Designated as a developer for key technology developments of the transport system: ship to ship bunkering technology developments
Apr. Approved with USCG AMS(Alternate Management System) Ballast
Jan. Designated as a developer for technology developments driven by an investment: AL helideck technology developments
Jan.Launched an investment firm named as "NKUSH"
Jan. Approved with a format of KR ballast water system(BallastWater TA)

2012

Dec. Designated as a developer to improve competitiveness of industry-intensive regions: APV technoloy development
Nov. Acquired ISO 9001 for quality management system
Jun. Selected as a hidden champion by the Korea Export & Import Bank

2011

Sep. Designated as a developer to improve competitiveness of industry-intensive regions: APV technoloy development
Jul. Acquired ISO 9001 for quality management system
Jan. Selected as a hidden champion by the Korea Export & Import Bank

2010

Dec. Acquired ISO 14001 for health & safety management system
Jan. Paid-in-capital increased to 16 billion won

2009

Jun. Constructed a factory in Pohang
Apr. Acclaimed for high performance by a maritime and port authority in Busan

2008

May. Sign a MOU to invest in the Pohang airport
Jan. Confirmed with a format of an approval list for IMO BWT activating materials
Jan. Listed in a stock market, KOSPI
Jan. Paid-in-capital increased to 8.1 billion won

2007

Nov. Awarded for contributing to achieving 100 million dollars worth exports
Feb. Succeeded in drawing investments from overseas (estimated at 10 millon dollars)

2006

Jun. Selected as one of world class companies
Jan. Designated as a developer for a regionally specialized technology: a container for cord blood

2005

Sep. Designated as a developer for a new technology for parts and materials: VRA technology development
Jan. Jointly launched an investment firm namded as "ENK"

2004

Dec. Designated as a developer for a regionally specialized technology: LH2 container
Nov. Acclaimed for leading technological innovation by the Small & Medium Business Administration
Nov. Acclaimed for leading technological innovation(Inno-Biz) by the Small & Medium
Jun. Recognized as one of the world best products: a high-pressurized gas container(next generational)
May. Recognized as one of the world best products: a compressed high-pressure gas storage container
May.Recognized as a leader in manufacturing parts and materials by the Ministry of Industry and Energy
Jan. Designated as a developer for a new technology for parts and materials: BWT system for ship
Jan. Designated as a developer for a new technology for parts and materials in 2004: BWT system for ship

2003

Jul. Constructed a factory in shanghai, China: "Namyang Pressurized Container Technology Corporation"

2002

Dec. Had a new technology used for a fuel container for vehicle verified by the Ministry of Science and Technology
Apr. A high-pressurized CO2 extinguishing system recognized as one of the world best products
Jan. Completed the construction of 2nd factory (in Noksan industrial complext in Busan)

2001

Dec. Developed a compressed natural gas fuel container(type-2) for vehicle
Dec. Recognized by the Ministry of Science and Technology for a technology manufacturing high-pressurized container
Nov. Acclaimed for leading technological innovation by the Small & Medium Business Administration
Sep. Received the Jang Yeong Shil award(IR 52) for the development of a seamless container with DDI technique appled
Sep. Received the Dasan Technology Award for the development of a compressed natural gas container for refueling station or vehicle
Jul. Constructed a CNG container factory
Jul. Selected as one of 50 high-performers in quality competitiveness by the Ministry of Industry and Energy
Jun. Designated as a venture by a regional office of the Small & Medium Business Administration in busan and Ulsan
Jan. Launched "NKtech" and constructed a reinspection office in Seoul and Gyeonggi (located in Osan)

2000

Nov. Celebrated for being excellent in technological potentials by Korea Technology Finance Corporation
Mar. an education program launched, being commissioned to a university (Dongju University)

1999

Sep. Confirmed as a company promoting "Small & mid-sized companies Y2K"
Jan. Acquired and marged Namyang Kide, resulting in the paid-in-capital increased to 5 billion won
Jan. Established a inspection office for high-pressurized gas container

1998

Nov. The corporate name changed from "Namyang Industry" to "NK"
Jun. Expanded and moved the disaster-prevention factory
Jan. Paid-in-capital increased to 3.5 billion won

1997

Feb. Designated as a "Vision 21" leading company

1994

Mar. Expanded and constructed a container factory

1992

Nov. Constructed a disaster-prevention factory and launched a company named as "Namyang Kide"

1991

Aug. Designated for advanced technology
Jun. Launched a R&D instituted named as Namyang Technology Institute
May. Paid-in-capital increased to 1.2 billion won

1984

Dec. Constructed and moved factory facilities to another place
Aug. Statutory conversion to an organization incorporated named as "Namyang Industry, Co. Ltd."

1980

Jan. Founded as Namyang Engineering Company

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