11PHOTONICS KOREA 2023 Winning the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award
11Selection of excellent companies for new technology and product development
07Gwangju and Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Administration Awarded a Designated Letter of 'Global Small and Medium Business 1000+' to Korea
2021
6Selection of Support Project for Advanced Technology R&D Center by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
2020
12Best Workplace Innovation Company 2020 (Ministry of Employment and Labor)
11Selected as Excellent place of operation of health insurance system (National Health Insurance Corporation)
2019
01Selected as Youth-Friendly Small Business (Ministry of Employment and Labor)
2018
01Selected as Luxury Hidden Champion by Gwangju in 2018
2017
04Selected as Global Hidden Champion by Ministry of SMEs and Startups
2016
06Selected as Global Leading Company by KICOX
2015
04Signed MOU with SKT for Quantum cryptographic communication field
03Change the company name to WOORIRO Co., Ltd
02Acquired CJS Co., Ltd and Mobile Eco Co., Ltd
01Acquired the certificate of "Korean Hidden Champion" from Gwangju
2014
12Selected as Excellent Company for localization of defense components by Ministry of National Defense
10Acquired the certificate of ISO9001 and TL9000 by Small & Business Corporation Registrar
10Acquired the certificate of ISO14001 by Small & medium Business Corporation Registrar
08Acquired the certificate of "Carbon Zero" by Korea Energy Management Corporation
06Entered into a contract to be the sole distributor of TrendMicro
05Selected as one of best companies to work by Small & medium Business Corporation
04Entered into a contract to be the sole distributor of a HGST
2013
11Confirmed as the technical innovation-small company(INNOBIZ)by SMBA
08Acquired the certificate of venture business by Korea Technology Credit Guarantee Fund
01Selected as KT's one of top suppliers(~2013.12.31)
2012
12Awarded the prize for exporting 20 million dollars at the 49th Trade Day
11Listed in KOSDAQ
10Selected as One of The World's Leading Products by Ministry of Knowledge Economy(10G APD)
08Selected as the Gwangju's good employment company
08Selected as the happy small business and the best employment company by Small and medium Business Corporation
03Received the commendation for the beautiful taxpayer by National Tax Service
01Selected as the company to cultivate the global strong company despite of small size
2011
12Recived the prize as the top company for creating employment from Gwangju
08Acquired'the certificate of venture business by Korea Technology Credit Guarantee Fund
01Acquired'the certificate of the company to lead the innovation' from Gwangju
2010
11Awarded the prize for 10 million dollars at the 47th trade Day
11Confirmed as the technical innovation-small company(INNO-BIZ)by SMBA
11Selected as one of the World Class Company by Small Business Corporation
11Published the first issue of company newsletter named 'rays of the rising sun'
09Completed to build the new company building in pyeongdong and moved(Pyeongdongsandan / 1034, Woljeon-dong)
07Selected as one of Gwangju's top employment companies(2012.07.27)
04Awarded the president's award by Ministry of Public Administration and Security(International Photonics Exhibition 2010)
01Merged with Photonic Solution Corp
01Selected as the promising small-medium company for leading the innovation by Gwangju (~2012.12.31)
2009
12Passed KT FTTH business Splitter through BMT and selected as the No.1 supplier of 2010
10Selected as one of the family company by Industrial Bank of Korea
10Acquired ISO 14001
08Acquired the certificate of venture business by Korea Technology Credit Guarantee Fund
06Selected as one of the promising small businesses for exporting by Gwangju Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Export Support Center
02Passed BMT(Splitter for LG Powercom)
2008
11Awarded the prize for exporting three million dollars at the 45th trade day
2007
12Selected as one of the world's leading products in next generation by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy(Fiber array)
06Selected as one of the promising small businesses for exporting by Small and Medium Business Export Support Center
2006
12Selected as one of the world's leading products from Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy(Splitter)
06Confirmed as 'components and materials company' from Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
01Achieved the certificate of new product by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy(small optical splitter module in asymmetric divided structure)
2005
11development business [The representative conference of Optical electronics business] Awarded the prize for exporting 100 million dollars at the 42th trade day
07Selected as a consortium for experimental project on Fiber To The Home(FTTH) service
06Acquired the certificate of venture business from SMBA
05Selected as the one of transparent management corporation [Korea Technology Credit Guarantee Fund]
2004
12Took out a patent for the grinding device of optical fiber array(0462769)
09Received a commendation for developing the new technology and Optical electronics industry by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
05Passed BMT of PLC Splitter constructed at Passive Optical Network(PON) of Powercom Corp.
2002
12Awarded the new technology corporation prize of 2002 by Gwangju(The gold prize)
12Acquired ISO 9001
10Produced the subminiature PLC Splitter in large quantities
07Selected as the good non-public economy-joint venture company
02Selected our SPLITTER as one of the global first-class 100 products by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
2001
11Selected as an "INNO-BIZ corporation" by the Small and Medium Business Administration(SMBA)
09Completed to proceed the technical cooperation and attract investment from SHOWA CABLE Co., Ltd. in japan(Investment: 1hundred million yen)
2000
12Selected as The good technology competitiveness company by the Small and Medium Business Administration(SMBA)
11Selected as a med-term work of specialized business of area by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
06Passed Korea Telecom Test inspection standard (Optical Jumper cord, Fiber Coupler)
03Offered 990 million won stocks for subscription (Total paid in capital: 1,980,500 thousand won)
02Completed to develop the 1 × 8 Splitter Chip
01Registered as a bidder for Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO)
1999
12Selected as the company which can make some people to work in their company as an alternative of serving in the military
12Selected as one of technology sound business by Korea Technology Finance Cooperation
12Supplied V-groove array and so on to Korea Telecom Network Institute
12Registered the trade mark(The application number: 40-1999-0047083)
10Built production facilities for Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing(DWDM,Splitter)
09Made the agreement for technology transfer and joint research with Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI) (Name of technology transfer: PLC Splitter device technology for splitter for lossless branching off)
04Established Wooriro Optical Communication Institute as the affiliated organization
03Selected as a 'Technology development support business of Information and Communications industry' by the Ministry of Information and Communications (Development of the test product of 1 × 8 Splitter for Optical Communication)
1998
12Established Wooro Optical Telecom Co., Ltd.
09Formed the project team to enter Optical electronics industry