KMC VALVE Inc.

• 08KMC GROUP's 33rd anniversary ceremony
• 01Inaugurated the 21st director of the Korea Energy Society (CEO Changmoo Jung)

• 12Certified as a model taxpayer (Asan Mayor)
• 11Received the Korea Environment and Energy Grand Prize (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)

• 09Won the Yeoju Excellent Company Award
• 06Certified as a technologically innovative SME (INNO-BIZ)

• 08KMC GROUP's 30th anniversary ceremony
• 07Selected "Natural Gas Ball Valve" as "Public-Private Joint Investment Technology
  Development Project" by Korea Gas Corporation
  Integrated operation of KMC Yeoju factory
  Opened the 2nd factory of KMC Yeoju
  Established KMC ARMATURA factory and local corporation in Russia

• Selected as a Global Leader in Korea (Daily Economic Times)
  Registered as a supplier of Korea Gas Corporation (4" and below)
  Shenyang, China plant certified as a high and new technology (Beijing Central Government, China)
  Won the Russian Quality Oscar for Valves (TPA)

• Recognized for spreading sharing culture in Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi-do Governor)
  Awarded by the head of the Small and Medium Business Administration (for joint technology development project between industry, academia, and research institutes)
  Won the 30 million dollar export tower on Trade Day
  Certified as a Plus+ 500 export company (IBK)
  Participated in the International Environmental Energy Business Exhibition (2010ENTEECH) (BEXCO)
  Acquired ISO 14001/KS Q ISO 14001 certification
  Acquired K-mark for ball valve for factory heat preservation
  Participated in the 7th Seoul International Gas Industry Exhibition (GAS KOREA 2010) (SETEC)
  Awarded the Exemplary Tax Payment Citation (Ministry of Strategy and Finance)

• Recognized as a company-affiliated research center (Korea Industrial Technology Promotion Association)
  Selected as a world-class product producer (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
  Awarded the Presidential Enterprise Award for Commercialization of New Technology
  Completed the 3rd factory in Yeoju
  Established KMC Atlanta factory and local corporation in the U.S.

• Acquired New Product Certificate (NEP) (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
  Awarded the Tower of 20 million USD export on Trade Day
  Received the Minister of Knowledge Economy Award in the Machinery/Element category of the Korea Precision Industry Technology Competition
  Acquired patent for inline type strainer
  Awarded the Bronze Tower Industrial Medal for Outstanding Capital Goods Development

• Selected as a Kibo A+Members company (technology deposit)
  Recognized as a contributor to the commercialization of new technologies

• Participated in Korea Machinery Exhibition (KINTEX)
  Opened Seoul Nonhyeon-dong office
  Won the Grand Prize at the Korea Gas Industry Awards (Quality)
  Acquired OHSAS 18001 certification

• Selected as an INNO-BIZ (Technology Innovative SME) (Class A)
  Acquired utility model for insulation ball valve assembly for double piping
  Acquired P-mark for district heating in Sweden

• Relocated to new Inju Industrial Complex in Asan, Chungnam
  Acquired utility model for insulating ball valve with VENT valve

• Started supplying TOP ENTRY ball valves to GE (power plant)
  Successfully developed metal-to-metal ball valve
  Registered utility model for new forged ball valve patent
  Acquired Russian GOST certification

• Passed FFI inspection in Germany
  Established a dedicated R&D departmentAcquired
  CE certification

• Changed name KMC Corp.

• Established local subsidiary in Shenyang, China

• Presidential Commendation (for developing excellent capital goods)

• Registered as a venture company

• Selected as a superior technology company (Superior New Technology)
  Prime Ministerial Citation (Excellent Quality Management Company)

• Acquired NT Mark

• Recognized as an excellent quality management company (KLINGER, PETROBRAS, Brazil, etc.)

• Acquired ISO 9001/KS A 9001 certification
  Passed inspection by Korea Gas Safety Corporation

• Acquired API 6D, developed and mass-produced the first ball valve for heat preservation in Korea
  Designated as a special military service company (Military Service Administration)
  Passed the product test of the National Institute of Industrial Technology and the product test of the Korea Chemical Testing Institute
  Designated as a promising SME

• Designated as a localized supplier of Korea District Heating Corporation

• Conversion to corporation

• Designated as a mass producer of domestic buried ball valves by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

• Successfully developed the first buried welded ball valve in Korea

• Established Korea Machinery Corporation