- History
2000's
- May. 2018
- World Class 300 company selected(No 2018-14, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
- Dec. 2017
- Development of V-chip with vibration resistance 30G 135 ℃ 2000 hours
- Nov. 2017
- First Development of Conductive Polymer Hybrid Electrolyte in Korea
- Apr. 2017
- Selection of Consumer Interactive Technology Development (Development of EDLC for high power energy regeneration)
- Mar. 2017
- Fair Trade Day Award for Large and small business Growth (No 207886, President)
- Nov. 2016
- Award of cooperation using FTA between large and small enterprises (No 115982, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
- Apr. 2016
- Fair Trade Day Award for Large and small business Growth (No 16025, President)
- Jul. 2015
- First High Potential Enterprises Day Commendation (No 111342, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
- May. 2015
- Selection of foster industry for economic cooperation (Development of Regenerative Power Storage System for Lift Safety)
- Nov. 2014
- Award of excellence in global professional enterprise promotion program
- Oct. 2013
- Global professional candidate company designation (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
- Aug. 2013
- Selection of public offering business Theme Cluster (Network for future creative accumulation of energy system)
- Jul. 2012
- Selection of national tasks for energy technology development (development of high power EDLC for peak power compensation of the power system)
- Jun. 2011
- Development of the World's First incombustible Aluminum Capacitor
- Jun. 2011
- Entry into the market of electrolytic capacitors for industrial equipment and railways
- May. 2011
- Development of Fuel-efficient Intelligent Vehicle Control System (EDLC Module) success
- Nov. 2010
- 47th Day of Trade 100 million dollars Top Export Award (President)
- Dec. 2009
- Development and production of capacitors dedicated to LED TVs
- Oct. 2009
- Mass production of the world's highest density of hybrid capacitors
- Apr. 2009
- Mass production of eco-friendly ultra-high capacity capacitors (Green caps)
- Sep. 2008
- Development of Vehicle V-chip (Vibration Resistance 5G)
- Apr. 2008
- EDLC Independent Development Success
- Sep. 2007
- ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification (Tianjin, China)
- Dec. 2005
- ISO 14001 / KS A 14001 certification (Cheong-ju, Chung-ju)
- Mar. 2005
- Conducting Polymer AL Electrolytic Capacitor mass production
- Dec. 2004
- ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification
- Jan. 2003
- ISO 9001:2000 / KS A 9001:2001 certification
1990's
- Dec. 1998
- ISO 14001 / KS A 14001 environmental certification (Cheong-ju)
- May. 1996
- Single PPM quality certification
- Feb. 1994
- ISO 9001 / KS A 9001 certification
- Feb. 1994
- Samwha Capacitor Group CI launched
- Feb. 1994
- Tianjin Samwha Electric Corporation established (Tianjin, China)
- Nov. 1991
- IECQ quality approval (Film Capacitor)
- Dec. 1990
- IECQ manufacturer approval (Film Capacitor)
1980's
- Dec. 1989
- Chung-ju 2nd plant established
- Sep. 1989
- Samwha Electric Research Institue established
- Feb. 1988
- In-house calibration company authorization
- Nov. 1987
- IECQ quality approval (AL Electrolytic Capacitor)
- Dec. 1986
- IECQ manufacturer approval (AL Electrolytic Capacitor)
- Nov. 1986
- Company goes public
1970's
- Jun. 1976
- New device patent (Electrolytic Capacitor CASE structure)
- Nov. 1974
- Company renamed to Samwha Electric Co. Ltd.
- Jun. 1974
- Manufacturing plant established
- Dec. 1973
- Samwha Nichicon established