History
History of KET
2011~Now
2024
- Presidential Award on Electronics & IT Day
- Establishment of ESG Committee
2023
- Received GM 2022 Overdrive Special Award
2022
- Established US Corporation
- Established Janpan Corporation
2021
- Development of High Voltage Connectors for Electric Vehicles
- Development of Fuse to Protect Battery Short Circuit
- Selected as a World Class Candidate Company
2020
- Incheon Chamber of Commerce Grand Award
- Establishment of Mexican Overseas Corporation(MEXKET, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.)
2019
- Establishment KET Engineering
- Selected as an Outstanding Business for Labor Management Culture in 2019
- Establishment of Polish Overseas Corporate (PKET) Branch in Germany
- Korea Electronics Association Award for 60 years of contribution to the electronic industry
2018
- Implementation of the Hanbit Nuri Law for Disability Inclusive Workplace
- Establishment of Polish Overseas Corporate (KET Poland Sp.z.o.o.)
- Establishment of subsidiary company in China
2017
- Glass tube type High Voltage Fuse development for xEV
- Mass-production of micro USB (type C) connectors for mobile phones
2016
- Completed VINA Factory
- MSD(400A) Development for xEV
- KET VINA ERP System Open
- Library Open
2015
- Established and operated local corporation in Vietnam
- Smart PRA(Power Relay Assembly) development
- Automotive High Voltage Fuse development
- EPR(Electronic Precharge Relay) development
- QMS(Quality Management System, KQIS) Open
2014
- Completed Pyeongdong Factory
- KET NETWORK M&A
- Expanded Pyeongteak Logistics Center
- Expanded R&D Center
- Completion of ICB(INTER-Connect Board) development
- Awarded the OHSAS 18001 certification
2013
- Completion of KET SOLUTION Paju 2nd Factory
- Selected as the Best Supplier of LG Electronics
- Completion of PPS(Pedestrian Protection Sensor) development
- Completion of integrated smart J/B development
- Completion of GNSS(Global Navigation Satellite System) Module development
- Completion of Automotive Multimedia Terminal development
2012
- KET North America Office establishment
- GM High voltage BDU development
- Airbag sensor module development
- Semiconductor relay(SSR) development
- MES System Open
- CMMI Maturity Level 2
- Awarded a Grand Prize from Prime Minister in 46th Taxpayers' Day
2011
- Set up KAIST-KET R&D Office in KAIST(SAERC)
- HEV connector(20A) development
- Charge coupler development for SAE/IEC spec
- Metal Core PCB Block development
- PLM system open
History of KET
2001 ~ 2010
2010
- Established KET SOLUTION.(Paju)
- Received Presidential Award for New Job Making
- Received Industrial Grand Prize in Interlectual Managemant Field
2009
- Entered into LED Lead Frame business
- HEV PRA (YF, HD) development
- Airbag connector development
- Metal core PCB block development
2008
- Held IR presentation of Korea Electric Terminal
- Added Gyeongwon Electronics Co., Ltd. to the affiliate
- BFT 1P, 2P, 4P development
- Multi fuse 8P development
- ECU 196P PCB connector development
2007
- Expanded and moved new R&D Center
- Expanded Gwangju Factory
- ERP system roll-out for Chinese corporation
- Attained Presidential Commendation on the National Taxation Day
- Selected as the Person of this Year in Mold Industry
- Selected as the Excellent Labor-Management Corporation
2006
- Completed Pyeongteak Logistics Center
- Integrated multimedia module (DMB+GPS) Development
- Digital optical module Development
2005
- T375 connector development
- HEV joint box / connector development
- S-DMB (Satellite), T-DMB (Terrestrial) module development
- Introduced ERP system
- Received Grand Prize of Industrial Peace
- Awarded the ISO 14001 certification
2004
- Established local corporation in Weihai, China (Weihai KET Electronics Co., Limited)
- Moved Head Office & R&D Center to Song-Do Techno Park, Incheon
- PCB I/P junction box development
- Optical module for relay system development
- Received Presidential Award from the 34th Precision Technology Contest
- Awarded the ISO/TS 16949 certification
2003
- GPS module, IPDM development
- ASC (090Ⅲ), 040Ⅲ connector development
- Smart junction box, GPS module development
- Awarded Grand Prize in Transparent Accounting Contest (Korea Accounting Society)
2002
- Combination switch development
- 3.8GHz VOC development
2001
- Optical multi connector development
- PLL module and 4CH CWOM development
- Received Presidential Award for Single PPM Quality Innovation Contest
History of KET
1991 ~ 2000
2000
- Completed Pyeongteak Factory
- Development of junction block for automotive
- Selected as the Public Corporation with Best Notification
- Selected as New Labor Management Culture Enterprise
- Awarded the SQ certification
1999
- LIF/HYBRID connector development
- Variable optical attenuator development
1998
- YAZAKI, Japan owned 7% share of KET
- Signed comprehensive technical assistance agreement with YAZAKI, Japan
- ECU 119P, 121P connector development
- Single VCO Development
1997
- Established R&D Center
- 900MHz VCO for mobile phone development
- Selected as New Labor Management Culture Enterprise (Ministry of Labor)
- Awarded Golden Tower Industrial Medal
- Awarded Presidential Prize for Factory Renovation in National Quality Management Contest
1996
- Listed in the Korea Stock Exchange
- Multi-fiber optic connector development
1995
- Heavy current type D/K W to W connector development
- Optical connector development
- Awarded the ISO 9001 certification
1994
- Completed Namdong Factory in Incheon
1993
- 58M, 58W connector development
- Attained Presidential Commendation on the National Taxation Day
1992
- Completed Gwangju Factory in Hanam
- SDL, SP connector development
1991
- SWP connector development
History of KET
1973 ~ 1990
1990
- Moved Head Office & Factory to Namdong Industrial Complex in Incheon
- Received Industrial Packing Award
1987
- Technical association with YAZAKI, Japan
- 250, 090 connector development
1986
- Automotive connector development
1974
- Moved Head Office & Factory to Gajwa-dong, Incheon City
1973
- Established Korea Electric Terminal Co., Ltd.
- Developed connectors for electrics and electronics