History


- 2020
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- Installed Soft Mold Coater No. 2
 - Installed 3 slot die coaters
 - Selected for leading company with long history in Chungnam - Chungnam
 
 
- 2019
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- Selected for Powerful SME – Ministry of Labor
 - Installed Soft Mold Coater No. 1
 
 
- 2017
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- M&A with Core Optics
 - Selected for Powerful SME – Ministry of Labor
 
 
- 2015
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- Developed PCM color steel plate smog-preventing protection film
 - Developed Glass dicing PET protection film
 
 
- 2014
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- Commercialization of water-based protection film for color steel plate
 - Developed CPP protection film for color mobile prism sheet
 - Coverlay and the manufacturing for patent No. 10-1169369 - KIPO
 - Additional installation of No. 5 micro comma
 
 
- 2013
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- Installed slitting M/C
 - Developed CPP protection film for high elasticity mobile prism sheet
 
 
- 2012
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- Developed water-based protection film for LCD B/C processing
 
 
- 2011
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- Developed PET protection film for finger print resisting H/C protection
 
 
- 2010
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- Added new coater for clean room of Line 3, 5 in Plant #1
 - ISO 9001:2009 certified
 - Long-term sincere tax payment corporation selection company (Director of Daejeon National Tax Agency)
 - Developed dicing tape for wafer processing
 
 
- 2009
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- Rented and operated Plant #3 (Baekseok Foreigner Industrial Complex)
 - Produced industrial film and optical film for PET in Plant #3
 - (Hard Coating류, Ir-cut, Prism Back Coating)
 
 
- 2008
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- Added Clean Room for slitting
 
 
- 2007
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- Developed alternative product for prism back
 - Produced sample for PET antistatic mass production for PDP processing
 - Developed special double sided tape for navigation
 - Localization of prism protection tape
 - Changed the name to KB Chem
 - Added UV hardener in #8
 - Increased capital (Capital of 1,350 million won)
 
 
- 2006
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- Developed protection tape for interiors of special ships and fire-proof doors
 - Developed products using water-based adhesive
 - Developed PDP BLACK back
 - Registered for a utility model (PE cleaning tape)
 - RoHS-Directive 2002/95/EC certified - TUV-NORD KOREA
 - Aging Room, Sliter Room, Packing Room complete
 - Installed coater #2
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business for export ? protection tape, sanitary aid
 
 
- 2005
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- ISO14001:2004 certified Korean Int’l standard certification
 - Developed protection tape for LCD reflector
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business (No.2005-4)
 - Transparent management certified (No. 2005-0935)
 - Venture business certified (High-end technology-based business category)
 - INNO BIZ certified
 - Selected as a company for information consulting support
 - Part & material manufacturer certified (No.2250)
 - ISO 9001:2000 certified
 - Production automation and sanctification (CLEAN PROJECT)
 - Completed clean room facility (1000 Class)
 - Developed antistatic surface protection
 - Installed coater #1
 - Opened Busan office
 
 
- 2004
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- Developed LCD seat
 - Developed surface protection tape for PDP parts
 - Established in-house R&D center
 - Won the 41st Export Day “3 million dollar Export” award
 - Certified as TQCSI Part & Material manufacturer (No.2250)
 - ISO 9001:2000 certified
 - Developed Deep Drawing washing machine (protection tape)
 
 
- 2003
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- Trade mark registration for sanitary aid KB SKIN PORE - KIPO
 - Trade mark registration for sanitary aid KB SKIN PORETEX - KIPO
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business ? Adhesive tape
 
 
- 2002
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- Developed protection tape for aluminum steel plate
 - Developed protection tape for stainless
 - Developed protection tape for acryl
 - Developed sport tape material
 - Acquired Plant #2 (Tapwon-li 45-8) : area of 1,900 pyeong, building of 650 pyeong
 - Acquired KS A ISO 9001 quality SYSTEM certificate
 
 
- 2001
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- Registration for sanitary aid manufacturing - MFDS
 - Trademark registration for KB Chem (Korean/English) - KIPO
 - Built R&D Center and plant (3-storey, 350 pyeong)
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business - Surface protection film
 
 
- 2000
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- Developed and localized sanitary aid, wound dressing and skin pore
 - Selected as a small/medium-sized business for export
 - Registered as a barcode manufacturer (Business code: 904543)
 - Installed wide-width coater (extension)
 - Changed the name to KB Chem
 
 
- 1999
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- Developed water-based LCD tape
 - Developed STICKY BOARD
 - Developed antimicrobial CLEAN MAT
 - Developed and localized high function medical acrylic adhesive tape technology
 - Built MATplant, added lines and realized automation
 - Developed surgical tape (biopore)
 
 
- 1998
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- KS A ISO 9002 quality SYSTEM certified
 - Won the 35th Trade Day “1 million dollar export” award
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business for export
 - Developed fluorescent light-reflecting tape
 
 
- 1997
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- Developed MAGIC BAND AID(disposable bandage)
 - Developed MAGIC BRA(disposable BRA)
 
 
- 1996
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- Developed T-CLEAN for dust removal (STICKY ROLLER)
 - Selected as a company for special admission with military service - MMA
 - Selected as a Quality Assurance company (acquired Q MARK)
 
 
- 1995
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- Moved the head office to Cheonan City, Chungnam
 
 
- 1994
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- Developed protection film for automobile
 - Built new plant in Cheonan City, Chungnam (area 14,187㎡ / building 5,572㎡)
 
 
- 1992
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- Developed and localized protection film for high-end color steel plate laminating
 - Selected as a promising small/medium-sized business
 - Changed to trade business (type “Gab”) (License No.154444) - KITA
 
 
- 1991
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- Registered for trade business(type “Eul”) (License No.154444) - KITA
 
 
- 1989
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- Developed and supplied protection film for building materials
 - Founded Kookbo Chemical (Goyang City, Gyeonggido, capital 100 million won)
 
 


