August 6, 2001
Founded APM Co., Ltd.(paid-in capital: 400 million).
September 12, 2001
Issued a first round of shares to be purchased worth 400 million(capital: 800 million).
October 16, 2001
Made a research and development agreement for sixth-generation material molding(New Frontier Project of Ministry of Science and Technology) in the field of precision manufacturing technology for light high-strength powder products.
November 1, 2001
Issued a second round of shares to be purchased worth 200 million(capital 1,000 million).
December 11, 2001
Set up a technological researcher center(No. 19891081 of Korea Industrial Technology Association).
December 19, 2001
Was appointed as a company offering exemption of military service(Military Manpower Administration of Seoul).
December 26, 2001
Obtained ISO9001 and QS9000 certification.
December 26, 2002
Joined Korea Association of Machinery Industry.
December 26, 2002
Joined Korean Society of Powder Metallurgy.
December 26, 2002
Joined Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business.
December 26, 2002
Joined Korea Metal Industry Cooperative.