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Our History

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  • 2011 - Present Beginning of Transition

    SAMYANG
    International
    History

    2011~ Now Beginning of Transition
    • 2020.01
      Ha, Young-Bong appointed as CEO/Vice-Chairman
    • 2018.11
      Beijing Office (宝轩路博(北京)贸易有限公司) established 
    • 2015.09
      Dangsan Office Open
    • 2014.03
      Wonju Local Office Open
    • 2013.05
      Starting Environmental Business
    • 2012.12
      Obtaining 1 trillion won of sales of SAMYANG
      Int’l Group
      2012.01
      The Chairman, Hur, Kwang Soo appointed as
      president of Korea Golf Association.
    • 2011.10
      • India office(SYI INDIA Pvt.Ltd) established
      • Renovated fitting studio of HQ open
      • PING warehouse established (I-TECO at
        Hanam)
  • 2001 - 2010 Jumping Up

    SAMYANG
    International
    History

    2001 ~ 2010 Jumping Up
    • 2010.10
      PING Gangnam fitting studio open
      2009.09
      Organizing the 24th Asian Pacific Amateur Golf
      Team Championship
      2009.06
      Declaration of harmony of labor and management
      2009.01
      ERP integrated information system buildup
      2008.06
      Singapore office (SY ENERGY Pte.Ltd)
      established
      2008.03
      Receiving prize of Minister of Strategy
      and Finance (on taxation day)
      2007.10
      Internal accounting management system buildup
      2007.09
      Starting overseas energy business
      2006.02
      Starting distribution business of construction material
      2005.06
      HQ relocated (Boheon building, Jae-dong, Jongno-gu)
      2005.04
      GS group affiliation allied
      2002.09
      Starting exporting petroleum
      2002.02
      Yeongnam branch established
      2001.09
      Cha, Kwang Joong appointed as CEO / President
      2001.02
      Starting selling petroleum products to enterprises
  • 1991 - 2000 Growing

    SAMYANG
    International
    History

    1991 ~ 2000 Growing
    • 1998.12
      PING selected as hit products of the year in
      1998 (the Korea Herald)
      1998.11
      Merging with SAMYANG Sports Inc.
      1997.04
      Starting C/S business
      1997.03
      Hur, Kwang Soo appointed as Chairman
      1997.02
      HQ relocated (Eunseok building,
      Yeonji-dong, Jongno-gu)
      1996.01
      Starting shaving goods business
      1995.01
      Starting leisure sports business (PING)
  • 1986 - 1990 Establishing Business

    SAMYANG
    International
    History

    1986 ~ 1990 Establishing Business
    • 1990.09
      Starting cigarette-vending machine business
      1988.07
      Selling cigarette of Philip Morris Korea Inc.
      1986.12
      Permitted for trade business
      1986.04
      SAMYANG International Inc.
      established