Company History
In 1978, Tower crane manufactured in the name of Hanyang Metal lnd. Co., Ltd. for the first time
To fulfill its sense of duty and vision as the leading Korean company in the lifting industry, HKTC has been continuously trying to satisfy customers’ needs with better quality, safety, effectiveness, and perfectionism, since HKTC made inroads in the market in the name of Hankook Tower Crane Co., Ltd., in 2002
2016
- 2016. 02
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Launch of the improved models, HK260L-12/HK290H-12
2015
- 2015. 11
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Unmanned 3 Ton (HK90L-3) Tower Crane, developed
Hyundai Department Store Group, incorporated
- 2015. 07
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New factory built and factory area extended (Site 8,264.46㎥ / Building Size 3,305.78㎥ )
2014
- 2014. 05
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Russian TP TC Certificate issued for 11 lorry crane models
- 2014. 04
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Start of Lifting Solution Business; Truck-mounted Crane, Aerial lift truck and Special lifting equipment
2013
- 2013. 02
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Supply Contract for Iraqi PNcP via Hanhwa E&C (TC: 7.41 Million dollars, OHC: 9.96 Million dollars
- 2013. 01
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Incorporated of EVERDIGM Corp. / Inauguration of CEO Myeongjin, Lim
- 2013. 01
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Establishment of Hankook Tower Crane Co., Ltd
2011
- 2011. 06
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Head Office (Factory), relocated to Jincheon, Chungbuk
- 2011. 03
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CE Certificate for 290HC & HKL1250
2010
- 2010. 12
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Tower cranes (290HC12, HKL1855) penetrated into Philippines by export
2009
- 2009. 12
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Ownership change into "HanKook Crane&Tech Co., Ltd. (HKC&T)" for business diversification
- 2009. 08
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Tower Crane Operator Examination Implementation (4 times, HRD Korea)
- 2009. 07
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Tower Crane 290HC12, exported to Vietnam
- 2009. 05
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Tower Crane Operator Examination Implementation (2 times, HRD Korea)
- 2009. 03
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Industrial Crane Technology Competitiveness secured (Magnet Beam Crane Installation)
2008
- 2008. 12
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Export Tower of $30,000,000, awarded
Presidential Commendation to V. President, Choi S. D awarded
- 2008. 11
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Confirmation of Venture Company (KIBO technology fund) (from Nov. 11 2008 to Nov. 9 2009) issued
- 2008. 06
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National technology qualification Certificate agreed by Human Resource Development Service of Korea
- 2008. 05
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Establishment of Vietnamese Factory
- 2008. 04
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Certification of ISO14001:2004 / KS14001:2004 (Firstly-registered in 2005)
2007
- 2007. 12
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‘Award of Foreign trade businessman in Gyeongnam’ by the Provincial Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do honored to CEO Kim, S. H
- 2007. 11
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Export Tower of $10,000,000 awarded & Presidential Commendation honored to CEO Kim S. H
- 2007. 10
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Construction of Vietnamese Factory started
- 2007. 06
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Establishment of Subsidiary in Vietnam (Capital US$ 6,000,000)
- 2007. 05
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Prospective Small & Medium Company selected by By Shinhan Bank
- 2007. 04
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CI Change to take a great leaps into global crane maker
2006
- 2006. 11
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Export Tower of $5,000,000, awarded
- 2006. 08
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Research & Development Institute, established
- 2006. 03
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Dubai Branch in U.A.E, established
- 2006. 02
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Design for Fixture frame of Tower Crane, registered
Design for Cabin fixture Frame of Tower crane, registered
- 2006. 01
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25 Service marks including business management and organization consultation, registered
2005
- 2005. 05
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Initial export of Tower Crane to Bahrain
- 2005. 04
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ISO14000 Certificate, issued
- 2005. 03
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Luffing Crane HKL1250 launched
2004
- 2004. 11
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Accumulative 400 units of Tower Cranes, shipped
Design Registration of fastening device for the mast of tower crane, applied
Design registration of mast (anchor) of tower crane, applied)
- 2004. 05
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Accumulative 300 units of Tower Cranes, shipped
- 2004. 03
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Seoul office in 307 (Underground 1 Fl. ground 7th Fl.) Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul., opened
- 2004. 02
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Design registration for the mast of tower crane, applied
2003
- 2003. 12
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Accumulative 200 units of Tower Cranes, shipped
- 2003. 08
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Utility Model Certificate for Fixture device of tower crane by using wire rope, applied
- 2003. 06
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Accumulative 100 units of Tower Cranes, shipped
- 2003. 05
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Technical collaboration agreement with Liebherr in Germany, made
- 2003. 04
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Obtained ISO 9001
- 2003. 03
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Utility Model Certificate for emergency escape device from tower crane applied
Utility Model Certificate for adapter attachment plate for optical distribution panel of tower crane, applied
- 2003. 02
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Utility Model Certificate for the climbing equipment of tower crane, applied
Free Lending of tower crane training center
2002
- 2002. 12
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Changwon Factory of Hanyang Metal Industrial Co., Ltd., acquired
- 2002. 10
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Additional Capital increase of 1,000,000,000 Won
- 2002. 09
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Hankook Tower Crane Co., Ltd. Capital established, Capital stock 1,000,000,000 Won
1978~1997
- 1978~1997
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Tower Crane, produced by Han Yang Metal IND.CO., LTD for 20 years