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    Year                                                       Company Profile
 September, 1975        Established SEOHAN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
 August 1976             Completed calcium carbide factory in Danyang
 January 1977            Completed electrode plant in Pohang
 May 1978             Established new submerged wire production facilities
 September 1978             Established new solid wire production facilities
 September 1978             Established a technical tie with Sweden ESAB Corporation and imported submerged arc welding flux production technology
 December 1980             Initiated submerged arc welding flux production
 January 1984             Produced low fume electrode for the first time in Korea
 February 1986             Certified by Japanese Industrial Standard Marking Institute
 January 1987             Changed a company name as HYUNDAI WELDING CO., LTD.
 September 1989             Initiated metal stamping business
 October 1989             Established HYUNDAI WELDING JAPAN CO., LTD in Tokyo
 January 1994             Established HYUNDAI WELDING (S'PORE) PTE., LTD.
 February 1994             Established a technical tie with OERLIKON Corporation in Switzerland and imported stainless
electrode production technology
 February 1995             Obtained ISO 9002 certificate (LRQA Certificate No. 941752)
 March 1995             Established SUNGWOO PRECISION CO., LTD.
 September 1995             Expanded electrode production facilities in Pohang (3,000MT / Month)
 September 1995             Expanded solid wire production facilities in Pohang (3,000MT / Month)
 April 1996             Expanded flux cored wire production facilities in Pohang (3,000MT / Month)
 June 1996             Established H.W.M.C. Malaysia SDN. BHD.
 December 1996             Established HYUNDAI WELDING (Europe) GmbH
 February 1997             Established HYUNDAI WELDING PRODUCTS. INC(USA)
 April 1997             Completed SUNGWOO PRECISION factory in Echeon
 September 1997             Expanded flux cored wire production facilities in Pohang (3,750MT / Month)
 September 1997             HYUNDAI WELDING COMPANY(Australia)
 October 1997             HYUNDAI WELDING PRODUCTS S.A.(South Africa)
 December 1997             Established R&D Center in Pohang
 July 1999             Acknowledged Pohang R&D Center (attached) by Korea Industrial Technology Association
(No. 991626)
 April 2001             Merged with SUNGWOO PRECISION CO., LTD.
 August 2001             Acknowledged Echeon R&D Center (attached) by Korea Industrial Technology Association
(No. 20012522)