history

2022.09 – 2022.11

Relocation & Reactivation of Artificial Aggregate Facilities

  • Moved and reinstalled core production equipment from Yeongheung Power Plant to Eumseong factory.

  • Enabled annual capacity: 200,000 tons of artificial aggregate, 300,000 tons of cement-based materials, and 200,000 tons of industrial by-product processing.

2022.04 – 2023.12

Waste Plastic & Glass Aggregate Production Technology

  • Joint development with KICT to recycle landfill plastics and glass with cement-free binder.

  • Applications: structural aggregates, asphalt aggregates, synthetic resin railway sleepers.

2022.05 – 2022.10

Railway Concrete Sleeper Development

  • Collaboration with KICT for fiber-reinforced resilient concrete sleepers.

  • Prepared for Seoul Metro delivery to replace wooden sleepers and advance ballast-free rail systems.

2022.05 – Present

Saemangeum Industrial Aggregate Project Feasibility

  • Studying a 1M-ton/year plant using steel slag & bottom ash from nearby industrial plants.

  • Utilizing secondary by-products from CaO extraction for CO₂-to-calcium carbonate production.

2022.07 – 2023.06

Phosphogypsum Aggregate & Precast Products

  • Developed reuse technology for large phosphogypsum stockpiles from major chemical companies.

  • Produced prototypes and secured ₩2.5B R&D grant from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.

2022.05 – 2023.10

New Demand for Cement-Free Binder

  • Developed landfill and golf course barrier materials to replace bentonite.

  • Reduced total project costs by over 50% through thickness reduction and advanced coating.

2022.07

CO₂-to-PCC White Cement & Asphalt Fillers

  • Completed white cement production using PCC.

  • Applied for South Chungcheong Province’s eco-material regulatory-free zone.

2022.04 – 2022.08

PVC Compound Production Growth

Increased monthly sales by 100,000% in August 2022.

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Ongoing

CO₂ Curing Technology Commercialization

  • Adopted CO₂ curing for artificial aggregates & precast products.

  • Reduced curing time & temperature while strengthening materials and storing CO₂ (5–20% of product weight).