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Company History

From founding in 2002 to today, we have built a track record of growth together with customers.

2025

May
selected for the greenhouse gas reduction project by Korean Environment Corporation

2024

April
Completed technology verification for smart sewer pipeline odor removal for Gwangju Dong-gu District Office

2023

January
Obtained performance certification for an iron-chelate liquid-catalyst desulfurization unit

2022

May
Launched development of fine dust monitoring and reduction technology for asphalt concrete (Ascon) production sites
July
Registered a patent for technology to reduce air pollutants (benzo[a]pyrene) from Ascon plants

2020

January
Relocated plant (25, Pyeongdongsandan 2beon-ro, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Korea → 75, Pyeongdongsandan-oe-ro, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Korea)
May
Received a commendation in the Jang Young-Shil Award (Korea Industrial Technology Association, No. 22-06)

2019

May
Participated in the 2019 International Environmental Industry Technology & Green Energy Exhibition
May
Launched R&D on ‘Blue TiO₂’
December
Registered a patent for a gas purification system for combined heat and power (CHP) generation using biogas.

2018

February
Participated in the Vietnam Environment & Energy Tech
May
Participated in the International Environmental Industry Technology & Green Energy Exhibition

2017

February
Received a commendation from the Administrator of the Small and Medium Business Administration as an exemplary SME entrepreneur (No. 14850)
December
Received a commendation from the President of Gwangju Environmental Corporation (No. 5)

2016

August
Selected for the Technology Innovation R&D Program by the Small and Medium Business Administration (No. R5044-0498)

2015

September
Renewed New Technology certification

2014

October
Re-selected (renewed) as a technology innovation-oriented SME (INNO-BIZ)

2013

January
Certified as a Promising SME of Gwangju (No. 2012-138)
March
Received a commendation from the Machinery Industry Cooperative
May
Received a commendation from the Korea Federation of SMEs (No. 2013-1948)

2012

March
Registered deodorizer products under the joint brand of Excellent Procurement Products (No. 2012003-1)
September
Obtained New Technology certification (No. 377)

2011

July
Obtained Green Technology certification (Ministry of Knowledge Economy, GT-11-00157)

2010

July
Received a commendation from the Minister of Environment (No. 23658).
October
Relocated head office and plant (from Dogok Agro-Industrial Complex, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanamdo → Pyeongdong Industrial Complex, Gwangju)
October
Obtained certification for Corporate R&D Center (No. 20031332)

2009

May
Certified to ISO 9001:2008.
June
Obtained performance certification for a liquid catalyst from the Small and Medium Business Administration (No. 14-118)

Selected as a Promising SME of Jeollanamdo.

2008

March
Registered business for the manufacture and wholesale/retail of lubricating oil and grease
May
Attracted investment from Korea Development Bank
Increased paid-in capital
August
Selected for the New Technology Product Development Support Program by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards, Ministry of Knowledge Economy

2007

January
Commercialized beneficial microbial products based on PSB (photosynthetic bacteria)
March
Developed a UV disinfection unit
May
Developed a revegetation method for cut slopes
November
Increased paid-in capital

2006

April
Registered as a water pollution prevention facility business (No. 44)
Selected for the Regional Specialized Technology Innovation Support Program
December
Increased paid-in capital

2005

May
Relocated business site (from Gwangju University Business Incubation Center → Dogok Agro-Industrial Complex)
September
Participated in the ‘21st Century Frontier R&D Program’ of the Ministry of Science and Technology
October
Designated as a technology innovation-type SME (INNO-BIZ) (No. 5044-0498)
December
Received a commendation from the Gwangju–Jeonnam Regional Small and Medium Business Administration (No. 2005-48)

2004

January
Increased paid-in capital
February
Designated as a pilot enterprise for technology development by Industrial Bank of Korea
March
Registered with the Air Purification Research Cluster (Research Cluster Support Program)
July
Visited the Yokohama Sewerage Exhibition
August
Participated in the Korea–China Techno-Mart
September
Selected for the Regional Specialized Technology Development Project by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
October
Designated as an alternative military service company

2003

February
Registered as an air pollution control facility business (No. 57)
Certified as a venture enterprise by the Small and Medium Business Administration (No. 031422032-1-000145)
April
Corporate R&D Center recognized by the Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (No. 20031332)
May
Registered for wastewater and night soil treatment design and construction business (No. 69)
June
Selected as a promising SME by the Small and Medium Business Administration
August
August
November
Received an Encouragement Award as an outstanding tenant company of the Business Incubation Center (Industrial Bank of Korea)
Selected as an excellent company of the Gwangju–Jeonnam Business Incubation Center (Gwangju–Jeonnam Technopark)
December
Implemented a graduate-level (M.S./Ph.D.) workforce training project (Korea Industrial Technology Foundation – Chosun University)

2002

August
Established B&E Tech Co., Ltd.
Moved into the Gwangju University Business Incubation Center
October
Participated in the Gwangju SME & Venture Business Fair