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March Moved the office to IFC Bldg. in Yeouido.
March Received a Prize Awarded to the Most Influential Korean CEO
March Selected as an ‘influential Korean CEO of the year’ (‘15-’19)
April Creative Enterprise Awards– R&D management (‘15 – ’19)
May Global Korean Leader Awards - global customer satisfaction (‘13 – ‘19)

2019. 03
Received a Prize Awarded to the Most Influential Korean CEO

2019. 04
Creative Enterprise Awards– R&D management
(‘15 – ’19)

2019. 05
Global Korean Leader Awards - global customer satisfaction
(‘13 – ‘19)

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February Selected as an ‘influential Korean CEO of the year’.
March AUTECH, a sponsor of transportation services for mobility handicapped people in 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics.
May Selected as a global Korean leader of the year
May AUTECH Carrier won a contract for an exclusive supply of air-conditioners for the Philippines’ urban railway.
May Global Leader award in 2018 – Global customer satisfaction.
June Creative Enterprise in 2018 - R&D management
July Korea Consumer Federation award – Energy Winner(’09 – ’18)

2018. 03
AUTECH, a sponsor of transportation services for mobility handicapped people in 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics.

2018. 05
Selected as a global Korean leader of the year

2018. 05
AUTECH Carrier won a contract for an exclusive supply of air-conditioners for the Philippines’ urban railway.

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January Selected as an ‘influential Korean CEO of the year’
March Creative Enterprise Award– R&D management
May Global Leader award – Global customer satisfaction
September AUTECH, ‘MOU for the safe transportation of mobility handicapped people’, for 2017 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
November Received an EY Entrepreneur of the Year award

2017. 09
AUTECH, ‘MOU for the safe transportation of mobility handicapped people’,
for 2017 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

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January AUTECH, First developed a negative pressure ambulance in Korean
January Developed world’s First AERO 18-STEP Air Conditioner
January Selected as an ‘influential Korean CEO of the year’.
March Creative Enterprise Award – R&D management
April JV with OTIS for Parking Systems - AUTECH-OTIS Parking Systems / Incorporated an affiliate of AUTECH-OTIS Parking System
April Global Korean Leader Award – Global customer satisfaction
June Won the presidential citation at the Korea Green Management Excellence Award
July AUTECH Carrier Refrigeration moved its factory in new building in Yesan.

2016. 01
AUTECH, First developed a negative pressure ambulance in Korean

2016. 01
Developed world’s First AERO 18-STEP Air Conditioner

2016. 06
[Carrier Air-Conditioner] Won a contract over the Building Energy Solution Project of ‘IFC Seoul’.

2016. 10
AUTECH was a sponsor of ‘The 10th Korea Boccia Championships’.

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February Kang Sung-Hee, the CEO, was appointed as the president of Korean BOCCIA Federation.
March Creative Enterprise Awards– R&D management
March Developed campers and office vans and entered the leisure market.
April Global leader Awards of the year – Creative Enterprise
June Exported ambulances and broke domestic sales records with 5,000 ambulances sold.
July Received a grand prize for global management.
July Hosted ‘2015 Boccia World Open’ (14 nations participated)
July Won a prize in green devices(the 19th Energy Winner Awards) - with inverter hybrid boiler and air cleaner with a natural humidification performance.
September Won a contract for the second gov. bldg. of Incheon International Airport.
December Closed a contract for a sightseeing train at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. - the first sightseeing train in Korea, recognized as a trackless train.
December Developed and supplied an oxygen supply and absorption system for EMS helicopters to Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd.(KAI)

2015. 03
Developed campers and office vans, and entered the leisure market.

2015. 04
‘Inverter Hybrid Boiler’ of Carrier started to be sold in European markets.

2015. 07
Sponsored ‘2015 Boccia World Open’.

2015. 12
Closed a contract for a sightseeing train at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. - the first sightseeing train in Korea, recognized as a trackless train.

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January Signed a contract of 2014 Asian Para Games sponsorship.
February AUTECH Carrier, JV agreement with Brazilian corporate, UNICOBA
March Global Korean leader – Creative Enterprise
March Received a grand prize for social contribution
March Kang Sung-Hee, the president, was appointed as the best CEO of the year for the management-labor conciliation.
July Won a prize in green devices(the 18th Energy Winner Awards) -with inverter heat pump chiller.

2014. 01
Signed a contract of 2014 Asian Para Games sponsorship.

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2013 Global leader award for leader of creative economy and grand prize for economic leader
March Established a China branch at Canton.
June Hosted the AUTECH GROUP-sponsored Korea Boccia Championships.
July Won a prize(the 17th Energy Winner Awards) in green devices
October Received a citation for excellent capital goods from the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy.
November AUTECH GROUP opened an integrated technology research institute.
December Agreement on technology development project funded by private and public joint investment(Win-Win Fund)

2013. 12
Carrier released a ‘inverter hybrid boiler’

2013. 12
Agreement on technology development project funded by private and public joint investment(Win-Win Fund)

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January MOU between AUTECH CORPORATION and Korean Boccia Federation.
September MOU for the supply of special vehicle to the public security department of Vietnam.
September MOU with Daewoo International for cooperation on overseas business.
September Developed a freezer for vehicles.

2013. 01
MOU between AUTECH CORPORATION and Korean Boccia Federation.

2012. 08
AUTECH sponsored the Korean national Paralympic team for ‘London 2012 Paralympics’.

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January An affiliate joined the corporate(Autech Carrier Co., Ltd.).
March AUTECH and Lotte Capital concluded an MOU, with a value of 4.4 billion won, for the supply of logistics vehicles
March AUTECH and Turkish corporate, IHLAS Group, concluded a strategic MOU.
June AUTECH and the Small and Medium Business Administration concluded an agreement on development of goods for emergency care.
June Developed multi-purpose stretchers - chosen as a business developing a new product with an option to purchase (by the Small and Medium Business Administration).
July AUTECH and Korean Air concluded an agreement for the supply of ‘air EMS system’.
November An affiliate joined the corporate(AUTECH Carrier Refrigeration Ltd.)
November AUTECH and AERO MEDICAL PRODUCTS of U.S.A. concluded a strategic MOU on transport system for EMS helicopters.
December The first Korean accessible van which obtained a K Mark.

2011. 01
An affiliate joined the corporate(AUTECH Carrier Co., Ltd.).
An affiliate joined the corporate(AUTECH Refrigeration Ltd.).

2011. 03
AUTECH and Turkish corporate, IHLAS Group, concluded a strategic MOU.

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January Concluded a contract for sole agency for the supply of special vehicles in Vietnam. - 1,800 vehicles for 3 years(Hyundai Motor Vietnam)
July Obtained a patent(from the Korean Intellectual Property Office) on an accessible van with sliding lift.
October Concluded a contract with COLUMBIAN AUTOCAR for exclusive development and supply of AUV.
November Concluded a contract with AMTEK AUTO Ltd., an Indian corporate, for technical transfer and supply of special vehicles.

2010. 07
Obtained a patent on an accessible van with sliding lift.

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March Concluded a contract of joint development of overseas market with Youngsan Group.
April Concluded a 1.1 million dollars contract of supply of multi-purpose ambulances for fire department(of Kenya).
May Received a grand prize for the quality innovation(in 2009 New Quality Convention) in full-air suspension system for ambulances.
November AUTECH was recognized as a company who makes concessions for the mutual growth of labor and management(by the Labor Administration).

2009. 04
Concluded a 1.1 million dollars contract of supply of multi-purpose ambulances for fire department(of Kenya).

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March Concluded a contract of joint development of overseas market with Youngsan Group.
April Concluded a 1.1 million dollar contract of supply of multi-purpose ambulances for the fire department(of Kenya).
May Received a grand prize for the quality innovation in full-air suspension system for ambulances(in 2009 New Quality Convention)
November AUTECH was recognized as a company who makes concessions for the mutual growth of labor and management(by the Labor Administration).

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February Concluded a contract of manufacturing of medical devices with MAXTEC.

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July Selected(by Chungcheongnam-do) as an excellent small and medium business in Chungcheongnam-do.
October Received a commendation from Chungmu association for interchanges of different section of industry(in Chungcheongnam-do).
December Selected as an INNOBIZ(by the Small and Medium Business Administration).

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February Received a commendation(from the Public Procurement Service) for great products.
March Obtained 2 certificates for equipment in conformity with logistics standards - including refrigerated mobile vans and wing body trucks(from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy).
April Designated as a ‘FAMIL BUSINESS’ by IBK.
September ‘Paramedic ambulance’ was again recognized as an excellent product(by the Public Procurement Service).
November Received an award for ‘being a businesses who commercialized new technologies’ from the president(and the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy).
November Awarded a 10 million dollar export top on the 42nd Korean Trade Day.

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January Obtained a certificate(from the Public Procurement Service) for excellent product with multi-purpose fire truck which mounted pumps.
August Entered in a technical partnership and closed a dealer agreement with LEADER, an American company.
November Awarded a 3 million dollar export top on the Korean Trade Day (from the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy).
November Obtained a certificate for excellent product(from the Public Procurement Service) – with a paramedic ambulance.
December Obtained a certificate for excellent quality(from the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards) –with a pneumatic dustproof bed for ambulances.
December Again designated as a venture company(by the Small and Medium Business Administration).

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January Self Certification was recognized(by the Ministry of Construction and Transportation).
March Entered into a strategic partnership with RICON, an American company.(in terms of lift for accessible vans, etc.).
July Obtained an EM mark(from the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards) – paramedic ambulance.
September Obtained an EM mark(from the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards) – multi-purpose fire truck which mounted pumps.
October Received an award from the Minister of Commerce, Industry ad Energy in Venture Korea 2003.
November Listed on KOSDAQ.
November Received an award from the president and the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy [in a commercialization of new technology sector].

2003. 07
Obtained an EM mark – with paramedic ambulance.

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April Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certificates(from KFQ).
July Designated as a potential small and medium business(by Shinhan Bank).
December Designated as a business with outstanding technologies(by Korea Technology Finance Corporation).

AUTECH GROUP HISTORY