2021 - Present

  • 2025

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      With decades of composite expertise, we are evolving into a global partner for all composite components.

    • 02.

      Strategic Partnership for Future Mobility Materials signed with Hyundai Motor and Kia

    • 01.

      54L Hydrogen Tank ECE R134 certified

  • 2024

    • 12.

      Cheonan Plant (Non-painted Exterior Panels) construction complete

    • 12.

      Signed MOU with Innospace, a private launch service company

    • 07.

      Kolon Spaceworks established

  • 2023

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    • DAPA Level IV armor plate contract, 6 consecutive years (2018–2023)

  • 2022

    • Gumi Plant (Hydrogen Tanks) construction complete

    • Gimcheon Plant (EV Batteries) construction complete

  • 2021

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    • Signed supply contract with Innospace for composite combustion chamber (~ Oct 31, 2022)

2011 - 2020

  • 2020

    • 2000 Representative Image
    • Ballistic protection business set up

  • 2019

    • Launched automotive composite parts division

  • 2017

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    • Ballistic test facility construction complete

    • Received Prime Minister’s Commendation – Defense Quality Management Award

    • Awarded Certificate of Appreciation – DTaQ Mobile Firepower Center Quality Support

    • Certified as Excellent Service Quality Company in Korea

  • 2016

    • Formed New Business TF to integrate composite capabilities within Kolon group

  • 2015

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    • Acquired DACC Composite (as Kolon Group's affiliate)

  • 2013

    • Signed contract for Jangbogo-III / Indonesian export version composite structures (DSME)

  • 2012

    • Received Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs Award – Aviation Advancement Project

    • Launched Filament Winding Business

    • Signed technical cooperation agreement with ROKAF 82nd Air Maintenance Depot

  • 2011

    • Designated lead institution for Aviation Advancement Project (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport)

    • T/TA-50 external fuel tank designated as defense article

2001 - 2010

  • 2010

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    • Awarded DAPA Director’s Prize – Defense Industry Partnership Promotion Event

    • Received IR52 Jang Young-Shil Award – Carbon Composite LCD Rubbing Roller

  • 2007

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    • Certified as Parts & Materials Specialist Company (MOTIE)

    • NADCAP Accreditation (by PRI)

    • Designated as Defense Contractor for T/A-50 CCBD (MOTIE)

    • B32 CCBD designated as Defense Article (Ministry of National Defense)

    • T/A-50 CCBD designated as Defense Article (Ministry of National Defense)

    • Participated in KOSAF 2007 Fire Industry Safety Expo

    • Designated as Defense Contractor for C/C Nozzle for Hyunmoo-II B Propulsion (MOTIE)

    • Initial Delivery of B787 FTE Panel (KAI); Approved as Prototype Developer for C/C Structures (ADD)

    • Certified by Boeing System Qualification

    • DOT Certified – High-Pressure SCBA Composite tank (U.S. Dept. of Transportation)

    • AS9100 Aerospace Quality Management Certification (BSI

  • 2006

    • Awarded as Outstanding R&D Company in Defense Sector (DAPA)

    • Designated Defense Contractor for Future Armament VLS Flame Device (MOTIE)

    • C/C Nozzle for Hyunmoo-II B designated as Defense Article (DAPA)

    • Certified Defense Quality Management System KDS0050-9000 (DTaQ)

    • Designated as Prototype Developer for Hyunmoo-II B C/C Nozzle (ADD)

  • 2005

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    • Selected as B787 FTE Project Partner (KAI)

    • Future Armament VLS Flame Device designated as Defense Article (Ministry of Defense)

    • CFM Assignment – Dispatched to Jeonju Machinery Industry Research Center

  • 2004

    • Constructed Dedicated Composite High-Pressure Tank Plant

    • Awarded as Prime Developer – Parts & Materials Tech Development Project (Ministry of Industry)

    • Designated Defense Contractor for Hyunmoo-IIA C/C Nozzle (MOTIE)

    • Designated Defense Contractor for KO-1 External Fuel Tank (MOTIE)

    • Awarded Excellent Product Mark (EM) – Composite SCBA Cylinder (MOTIE)

    • Certified as Parts/Materials Specialist Company (MOTIE)

    • Passed Precision Inspection – SCBA Composite Cylinder (Korea Gas Safety Corporation)

    • Designated Defense Contractor for Long-Range Anti-Submarine Torpedo Flame Device (MOTIE)

    • Designated Defense Contractor for 120mm AP Round Composite Sabot (MOTIE)

  • 2003

    • Selected Member – Next-Gen (Fuel) Cell Research Cluster

    • Registered as High-Pressure Cylinder Manufacturer (Changwon City)

    • ISO 9001:2000 / KSA 9001:2001 Certification (KMAC)

    • Designated Prototype Developer – Composite Sabot (Ministry of Defense)

    • Registered as member of Korea International Trade Association (KITA)

  • 2002

    • Approved for Localization of T-50 CCBD/EFT

    • Selected as INNO-BIZ (Innovative SME) by SMBA

    • Designated Defense Company (Ministry of Industry & National Defense)

    • Designated Excellent Venture Company (SMBA)

  • 2001

    • DACC Composite (Spun off from KAI) established