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47 years of records
WOOMTREE's journey towards becoming a centennial company continues, as we strive to captivate the taste buds of our customers.
WOOMTREE's journey towards becoming a centennial company continues, as we strive to captivate the taste buds of our customers.
2024 Halal certification (2 types of Fermented paste & 3 types of Premix)
Expansion of Factory 1 (16,160.46m2 Gross floor area)
Selected for the Smart Eco Factory Construction Project,
KCAB Korea Consumer Evaluation Best Brand Award
(4 consecutive years in the Spices category)
2022 R&D Center Relocation
2021 Awarded the 3 Million Dollar Export Tower
2019 FSSC22000 certification (all sauces & condiments),
National Tax Service Award on Taxpayer's Day
2018 HACCP certification
(all sauces & condiments),
Smart Factory Construction with ICT Integration (Plant 3)
2017 Completion of Factory 3 (2,977.84m2 Gross floor area)
Selected as a Honest Taxpayer by Gyeonggi Province
2016 Coal Industry Medal (CEO Woo-taek Kim)
2015 Gyeonggi Province Governor’s Award,
Minister of Food and Drug Safety’s Award
2014 Family-friendly Business Certification, Promising Export SMEs
2011 Minister of the Interior and Safety’s Award
2010 Relocation of HQ/Factory,
Completion of Factory 2, Establishment of R&D center
2008 Minister of Environment's Award, HACCP Certi (Fermented paste)
2007 Certified as a Technology Innovation SMEs
2004 ISO 9001:2000 Certification
2003 Gyeonggi Regional SMEs Administration Director's Award
2002 Gold Award at the 30th International Quality Management Competition
(120 countries participating in Paris, France)
2001 Acquisition of Oryuk Foods Co., Ltd.
1999 ISO and KSA 14001 certification
1998 ISO 9002 certification (for Gochujang and 10 others)
1997 Gold Award at the 20th International Food and Beverage Competition
(112 participating countries, Germany),
Company name changed to Woomtree Co.,Ltd.,
Selected as a Enterprise SMEs by Gyeonggi Province
1996 Selected as an Outstanding Enterprise by Kookmin Bank,
Operated the Exhibition Hall in New York, USA
1991 Patent for the manufacturing methods (gochujang etc.)
1990 Established Woomtree Trading Corporation
1989 Technology partnership with Crescent Co., USA
1983 Completion of dedicated manufacturing facilities for each food type
1978 Acquisition of Dongmyeong Food Industrial (Company establishment)
2024 Halal certification (2 types of Fermented paste & 3 types of Premix)
Expansion of Factory 1 (16,160.46m2 Gross floor area)
Selected for the Smart Eco Factory Construction Project,
KCAB Korea Consumer Evaluation Best Brand Award
(4 consecutive years in the Spices category)
2022 Expansion and relocation of the Central Research Institute of Technology,
Incheon Regional Tax Office Director's Award
2021 Awarded the 3 Million Dollar Export Tower
2019 FSSC22000 certification (all sauces & condiments),
National Tax Service Award on Taxpayer's Day
2018 HACCP certification
(Natural spices, spice preparations, starch products,
(all sauces & condiments),
Smart Factory Construction with ICT Integration (Plant 3)
2017 Completion of Factory 3 (2,977.84m2 Gross floor area)
Selected as a Honest Taxpayer by Gyeonggi Province
2016 Coal Industry Medal (CEO Woo-taek Kim)
2015 Gyeonggi Province Governor's Award,
Award from the Commissioner of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety,
Minister of Food and Drug Safety’s Award
2014 Family-friendly business certification,
Designation as a promising small and medium-sized export company
2011 Minister of the Interior and Safety’s Award
2010 Relocation of HQ/Factory,
Completion of Factory 2, Establishment of R&D center
2008 Minister of Environment Award,
HACCP Designation (Sauce)
2007 Certified as a Technology Innovation SMEs
2004 ISO 9001:2000 Certification
2003 Gyeonggi Regional SMEs Administration Director's Award
2002 Gold Award at the 30th International Quality Management Competition
(120 countries participating in Paris, France)
2001 Acquisition of Oryuk Foods Co., Ltd.
1999 ISO and KSA 14001 certification
1998 ISO 9002 certification (for Gochujang and 10 others)
1997 Gold Award at the 20th International Food and Beverage Competition
(112 participating countries, Germany),
Company name changed to Woomtree Co.,Ltd.,
Selected as a Enterprise SMEs by Gyeonggi Province
1996 Selected as an Outstanding Enterprise by Kookmin Bank,
Operated the Exhibition Hall in New York, USA
1991 Patent for the manufacturing methods (gochujang etc.)
1990 Established Woomtree Trading Corporation
1989 Technology partnership with Crescent Co., USA
1983 Completion of dedicated manufacturing facilities for each food type
1978 Acquisition of Dongmyeong Food Industrial (Company establishment)
