Company

History

We grew into a professional marine pollution control company dealing with one-man control equipments and large-scale control equipments.

2020

  • Continued development to diversify marine pollution control mechanisms
  • Completed technology transfer from Korea Ocean Science and Technology Institute
  • Ygnite 2020 won the Beyond the limits award at the local VC participation competition
  • Registered trademark for oil spill recovery (China)
  • Exported 4 types of marine FLOAT to Japan (USD 58,000)

2019

  • ELASTEC Korea Distributorship Agreement
  • Selected as a promising small and medium export business
  • Received Busan Mayor Award Certificate
  • Achieved Busan Regional Small and Medium Venture Business Administration Award
  • ISO9001 & ISO14001 Certification
  • Exported V2.0 SCOOPERS to Germany (30,000 USD)
  • Exported V2.0 SCOOPERS to Malaysia (3,480 USD)
  • Exported 4 types of Marine FLOAT to Japan (80,000 USD)
  • Ministry of Public Administration and Security‘s R&D project in progress
  • Designated as a small and medium business for a technology development project (Didimdol Project)
  • Overseas Exhibition (Participated in SPILLCON Perth 2019 and 5 other exhibitions)
  • Applied for patents for overseas countries (USA, China) (a spilled oil scooper and another case)
  • Patent application (the backpack type oil collector and 6 other cases)
  • PCT application (a spilled oil scooper and another case)

2018

  • Commercialization of the main products of the marine pollution control equipment
  • Establishment of a research company in Busan R&D Special Zone
  • Establishment an affiliated research institute
  • Ministry of Public Administration and Security‘s R&D project in progress
  • Demonstration of the products at Maritime Police Research Center (Ministry of Maritime Police Agency attended)
  • Four patent applications including a fence-type oil collector using wind powers
  • Demonstration of the products at Naval Logistics Command
  • Overseas Exhibitions (INTERSPILL London 2018 and 4 other exhibitions)

2017

  • Establishment of KOAI Co., Ltd.
  • Establishment of KOAI Co., Ltd. Planning of International Maritime Disaster Response Conference on the 10th anniversary of the MT Hebei Spirit oil spill