• 2014
    ~ Present

    New YG-1

    • 2014 ~ Present
    • 2021. 10

      Korean Architecture Award 2021(YG-1 Global Head Office)(Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport / Korea Architects Association)

    • 2021. 07

      Established of Seoun Factory

    • 2021. 03

      Establishment of Independent CEO system

    • 2021. 01

      Selected as the Best Company in Materials, Parts and Equipment ((Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE))

    • 2020. 12

      Established of Songdo Headquarter

    • 2020. 06

      YG-1 Tool Solutions Co., Ltd. (Sales Office) founded

    • 2019. 11

      Commendation from Minister of World Class 300
      Technology Expansion (Ministry of Trade and Industry)

    • 2019. 07

      YG-1 India New Delhi Sales Office founded

    • 2019. 03

      Qingdao YG-1 Cutting Tool (Sales Office) founded

    • 2018. 12

      Selection of Incheon Aviation leading company
      (Incheon Metropolitan City)

    • 2018. 10

      Selection of Root Company good to work for
      (Ministry of Trade and Industry)

    • 2018. 06

      Korea Top Job Company (Presidential Commendation)

    • 2018. 05

      Completion of Bupyeong Plant in Incheon, Korea

    • 2018. 01

      Tech Center founded in Germany (YG-1 Technology Center)

    • 2017. 09

      Spain branch founded (Herramientas YG-1 SL)

    • 2017. 08

      South Africa branch founded (YG-1 S. Africa)

    • 2017. 07

      Romania branch founded (YG-1 Eastern Europe)
      Russia JV plant founded (Minicut Tooling Manufacturing)

    • 2017. 04

      U.A.E branch founded (YG-1 Middle East)

    • 2017. 03

      Commendation of Honest Taxpayers
      (Ministry of Strategy and Finance)

    • 2016. 12

      Completion of India Mega Project (New India Plant founded)

    • 2016. 10

      Awarded 2016 Provision of employment opportunities.

    • 2016. 10

      Establishment of Thailand subsidiary
      (YG-1 Precision Co., Ltd.)
      Russia branch founded
      (YG-1 RUS. LLC)

    • 2016. 08

      Completion of Insert Development Plant in Chungju, Korea

    • 2016. 03

      Top 100 companies for creating employments in 2015
      (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

    • 2015. 12

      2015 EY Best Entrepreneur of the Year Award
      (Ernst & Young)

    • 2015. 11

      50th Quality Korea Achievement Award
      (Korean Society of Quality Management)
      Quality Korea 50 Years FELLOW Company Selection
      (Korean Society of Quality Management)

    • 2015. 10

      International Trade Companies Awards
      (Korean Society of International Trade)

    • 2015. 06

      Selection of Transparent Accounting Awards in Korea
      (Joint selection of the Korean Society of Accounting and
      the Korean Society of Certified Public Accountants)

    • 2015. 07

      Completion of Plant #3 in Incheon, Korea

    • 2015. 03

      Selection of Top 100 Best Companies for Job Creation
      in 2014 (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

    • 2014. 11

      Best Entrepreneur of 2014 Award
      (Asia council for Small Business)

    • 2014. 09

      Selection of Excellent Company
      for promoting elderly employment
      (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

    • 2014. 04

      Selection of Top 100 Best Companies for Job Creation in 2013 (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

    • 2014. 04

      U.S branch founded (YG-1 America)

    2006
    ~ 2013

    Period of Global Growth

    • 2006 ~ 2013
    • 2013. 12

      Certificate of World-Class Merchandise
      (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)

    • 2013. 12

      Vietnam branch founded (YG-1 Vietnam)

    • 2013. 10

      Global Logistics Center founded in Incheon, Korea

    • 2013. 01

      Selection of the Top 100 Best Companies
      for Job Creation in 2013
      (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

    • 2012. 11

      Award of $200 million Export, Trade Day (Korea International Trade Association)

    • 2012. 09

      Completion of Cheongcheon-dong Plant

    • 2012. 04

      Selected as one of the Worid Class 300 Companies
      (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)

    • 2012. 04

      Presidential Award
      (Group Award for Excellence in Employment of
      Persons with Disabilities)

    • 2011. 08

      Completion of Hyosung Plant in Incheon, Korea
      Japan branch founded (New Sankyo Tool)

    • 2011. 05

      Completion of Plant in Chungju, Korea

    • 2010. 04

      Presidential Commendation on the 9th Fair Trade Day

    • 2009. 09

      True Company Silver Award (Ministry of Labor)

    • 2009. 09

      Selected as a Hidden Champion Enterprise (KRX)

    • 2008. 11

      Trade Day $100 million Export-Tower Award

    • 2008. 08

      Acquisition of Canadian companies
      (INTERNATIONAL MINICUT INC,
      NATIONAL TOOL HARDENING INC)”

    • 2007. 12

      India branch founded
      (YG Cutting Tool Corp.)

    • 2007. 10

      Commendation of Best Companies for
      Developing Excellent Capital Goods

    • 2007. 08

      Japan branch founded (YG-1 Japan)

    • 2007. 07

      Brazil branch founded (YG-1 Comercio De Ferramentas Para Usinagem Tda)

    • 2006. 11

      Acquisition of a U.S company (Regal Cutting Tools)

    • 2006. 11

      Trade Day $70 Million Export-Tower Award

    2000
    ~ 2005

    Growth

    • 2000 ~ 2005
    • 2005. 09

      Award of Promoting Employment of the Disbales
      (Prime Minister)

    • 2005. 09

      Songdo R&D Center founded in Incheon, Korea

    • 2005. 03

      Awarded with ISO 9001/14001 certification (DAS CERT)

    • 2004. 11

      Trade Day $50M Export-Tower Award

    • 2004. 07

      Construction of new headquarters in Incheon, Korea

    • 2002. 09

      India branch founded(YG-1 Industries India Pvt. Ltd.

    • 2002. 07

      Ranked in top 50 companies with outstanding competence in product quality
      (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE))

    • 2002. 04

      France branch founded
      (YG-1 Europe SAS)
      (Acuisition of a French company, Corai P&L SAS)

    • 2001. 11

      Presidential Award on Trade Day

    • 2001. 11

      Selected as INNO-BIZ Enterprise
      (Small & Medium Business Administration)
      Certification of World-leading Quality Products
      (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE))
      Certification as the Leading Company
      in export of parts/materials

    • 2001. 10

      China branch founded
      (Qingdao New Century Tool)

    • 2001. 07

      Awarded with ISO 14001 Certification (TUV CERT)

    • 2000. 12

      Commendation of Outstanding Companies in promising export area
      (The Small and Medium Business Administration)

    • 2000. 10

      Selected as the outstanding manufacturer/factory of Korea
      (Korea Management Association (KMA))

    • 2000. 08

      Gold Award (Presidential Award) for
      Quality Division Group in National Competition

    • 2000. 07

      Excellence Export Commodity Awards
      (END MILL. Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy)

    • 2000. 07

      Selected as the company with outstanding competence in quality
      (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE))

    • 2000. 06

      Excellence Award for Quality Division
      in Local Competition

    • 2000. 03

      Commendation of National Tax Service on Tax Day
      (Director of the National Tax Service)

    • 2000. 02

      Awarded Best Technology Competitive Coporate
      (Small & Medium Business Administration)

    1981
    ~ 1999

    Days of entrepreneurship

    • 1981 ~ 1999
    • 1999. 12

      Awarded with ISO 9001 certification (TUV CERT)

    • 1999. 11

      Awarded First Grade Corporate in Precision Technology (Korea Testing Laboratory)

    • 1999. 10

      Changed corporate name to YG-1

    • 1999. 08

      Ranked in top 50 companies with outstanding competence in product quality

    • 1999. 07

      R&D Center founded in Incheon, Korea

    • 1999. 05

      Trade Development Award (Korea Trade Association)

    • 1998. 03

      Entrepreneurship Management Award
      (Human Resources Organization Society)

    • 1998. 02

      Selected as one of the small/med-sized export prospects (SBC)

    • 1997. 12

      Person of the Year (Incheon Ilbo)

    • 1997. 08

      Became public company (Registered in KOSDAQ Market)

    • 1997. 05

      Silver Tower Industrial Medal Award
      (Small and Medium Business Division)

    • 1997. 04

      Germany branch founded
      <Dec. 2000 converted to a corporation>

    • 1997. 03

      Commendation of Honest Taxpayers
      (Director of the Gyeongin Regional Tax Office)

    • 1997. 03

      Received EM Mark Certification from Government

    • 1996. 12

      Bronze Award for Excellence in Globalization (2nd - Ministry of Trade and Industry)

    • 1996. 10

      Europa Tool established in UK

    • 1996. 08

      Completion of Drills Plant in Gwangju Plant

    • 1996. 07

      Small and Medium Business Awards
      (Ministry of Trade and Industry)

    • 1996. 03

      New Korean Award (Incheon Mayor)

    • 1996. 03

      World Young Entrepreneur Award
      (6th - WORLDCOM GROUP)

    • 1995. 11

      $10 million Export-Tower Award (32nd Trade Day)

    • 1995. 08

      Completion of Taps in Ansan, Korea

    • 1994. 12

      ’94 The Good Korean Grand Prize
      (Industrial Division Main Award MBC)

    • 1994. 10

      Incheon Citizen Award (Industrial Division)

    • 1993. 06

      Received permit for KS (Korean Standard) marks (Drills)

    • 1992. 06

      Venture Business Excellence Award (5th)

    • 1992. 05

      U.S branch founded (PCT)

    • 1991. 12

      Completion of Plant #2 in Incheon, Korea

    • 1991. 11

      Industrial Packaging Award (28th Trade Day)

    • 1989. 12

      Selected as the company reaching for World-class Products (KOTRA)

    • 1987. 12

      Prime Minister’s Commendation for Export of Merit
      (24th Trade Day)

    • 1986. 08

      Incorporated to YG-1 Tools Co., Ltd.

    • 1985. 12

      Opening office in Chicago, U.S

    • 1983. 02

      Export to U.S launched (End Mills)

    • 1982. 10

      Completion of Plant #1 in Incheon, Korea

    • 1981. 12

      Company founded

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