History
  • 2024
    • Signed MOU for KRW 100 billion investment in LFP(Lithium Iron Phosphate) cathode material sector(Gumi City)
    • Launched R&D initiative for next-generation battery materials
    • Received ESG Company Award at the 16th Korea KOSDAQ Awards
  • 2023
    • Received the USD 600 Million Top Exporter Award(Korea International Trade Association)
    • Certified as a World-Class Product(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
    • Established Shanghai subsidiary(SHANGHAI PNT CO., Ltd.)
    • Certified as a Top Job-Creation Company(Ministry of Employment and Labor)
    • Designated as a Leading Donor Enterprise(Community Chest of Korea)
    • Recognized as a Faithful Taxpayer(Gumi City)
  • 2022
    • Received the USD 400 Million Top Exporter Award(Korea International Trade Association)
    • Certified again as a Top Job-Creation Company(Ministry of Employment and Labor)
    • Established Chinese subsidiary(Shaanxi Future Advanced Materials Technology Co., Ltd.)
  • 2021
    • Received Gyeongsangbuk-do Investment Promotion Grand Prize(Gyeongsangbuk-do Province)
    • Selected as a Regional Leading Mid-Sized Enterprise(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
    • Established U.S. subsidiary (PNT AMERICA, Inc.)
  • 2020
    • Received the USD 200 Million Top Exporter Award
    • Signed MOU for lithium-ion battery investment project(Gumi City)
    • Expanded investment in new material development
    • Established Hungarian subsidiary(PNT HUNGARY Kft.)
    • Selected as a Youth-Friendly Strong SME(Ministry of Employment and Labor)
    • Awarded "Trader of the Month" for contributing to Korea’s exports(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
  • 2019
    • Awarded Korea Engineer of the Year(Ministry of Science and ICT)
    • Developed wide-width slitter and coater for lithium-ion battery electrode production
    • Initiated development of battery technologies for Energy Storage Systems(ESS)
    • Certified as a World-Class Product(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
  • 2018
    • Received the USD 100 Million Top Exporter Award
    • Developed the world’s first high-speed, high-pressure 3-Roll Tandem Press
    • Commended for technology acquisition, export expansion, and job creation(Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy)
    • Commended for labor-management cooperation and administrative excellence(Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Administration)
    • Recognized as Gumi City’s Top Enterprise(Gumi City)
  • 2017
    • Developed the world’s first high-speed coater for lithium-ion battery electrode production
    • Developed the world’s first high-speed roll press for lithium-ion battery electrode production
    • Secured core technologies for next-generation battery material development
    • Selected as a World Class 300 company(Ministry of SMEs and Startups)
  • 2016
    • Incorporated PNT Advanced Materials(formerly Nano Technology) as a subsidiary
    • Received the USD 50 Million Top Exporter Award
    • Designated as an Excellent Technology Research Center(ATC)(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
    • Recognized as an Excellent Youth Employment Company(Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do)
    • Commended on Trade Day(Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do)
    • Awarded the Clean Management Grand Prize(Four Major Economic Organizations of Gyeongbuk)
    • Commended for Job Creation(Gyeongbuk Center for Creative Economy and Innovation)
  • 2015
    • Recognized for Outstanding Product Quality and Customer Satisfaction in 2015
    • Commendation for Venture Business Promotion(Prime Minister of South Korea)
    • Development and mass production of the world’s first In-Line Press & Slitting Machine
    • Development and mass production of the world’s first In-Line Multi-stage Press & Slitting Machine
  • 2014
    • Developed and mass-produced offline insulating tab coating machine
    • Established Chinese subsidiary(Shaanxi Inhwa Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd.)
    • Certified as an Excellent Job Invention Company(Korean Intellectual Property Office)
  • 2013
    • Developed the world’s first wide-width coater and slitter for lithium-ion battery electrodes
    • Developed wide-width roll press for cathode, anode, and ceramic insulation layers
    • Advanced processing technologies for battery materials
  • 2012
    • Developed wide-width roll press for hot and cold rolling processes
    • Listed on KOSDAQ
    • Acquired Green Technology Certification(Ministry of Environment)
  • 2011
    • Developed VCM auto line for camera modules
    • Renewed ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification
    • Renewed ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification
  • 2010
    • Strengthened R&D based on the development of separator coater equipment
    • Developed high-speed coating and slitting technologies
    • Received the USD 10 Million Top Exporter Award
  • 2009
    • Developed separator coater equipment
    • Selected as a World Class Company by the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency
    • Received the USD 1 Million Top Exporter Award(Korea International Trade Association)
    • Commended for Technological Innovation(Gyeongsangbuk-do Province)
  • 2008
    • Localized FCCL(Flexible Copper Clad Laminate) manufacturing equipment
    • Localized ultra-thin foil plating technology(surface treatment, TM)
    • Award for SMEs(by the Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do)
  • 2007
    • Successfully localized ultra-thin foil technologies and developed new precision slitter
    • Developed LCD polishing machine
    • Received a commendation for economic revitalization(Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
  • 2006
    • Established Corporate Research Center
    • Initiated research and investment in ultra-thin foil-related technologies
    • Selected as a Promising SME(Woori Bank)
  • 2005
    • Developed prism sheet and optical film coating equipment(second in the world)
    • Designated as a CLEAN Workplace(KOSHA – Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency)
  • 2003
    • Established PNT(People and Technology Inc.)