PHICOM
specializes in developing and producing superior
quality Probe Cards for semiconductor inspection systems,
and Probe Units for TFT-LCD and PDP inspecition systems
in Korea. PHICOM has made major contributions to Korean
industry by through the development of future-oriented
products adaptable to the rapidly changing nature
of the Korean high-tech environment. PHICOM has contributed
to a higher level of competency in the market through
its developments of in semiconductor and FPD inspection
systems.
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Period
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1979. 02 Founded "BaekHyun Electronics",
predecessor of PHICOM CORP
1986. 06 Re-register as "Pyongchang Industry"
1991. 10 Established the factory in Doksan-dong,
Kuro-gu, Seoul
1992.
02 Introduced prototype of PROBE CARD
on the market
1992. 12 PROBE CARD for simultaneous gauging
4M DRAM 8Chips made its
debut in the market
1993.
02 PROBE CARD for simultaneous gauging
16M DRAM 16Chips made its
debut in the market
1993. 12 Introduced PROBE CARD for 16
DRAM on the market
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Period
of Establishing Infrastructure, 1994~1999
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1994.
08 Applied for a patent of next-generation
PROBE CARD
1994. 10 Gain admittance of business for
developing Industry-based
technology form Ministry of International Trade and Industry
1995.
12 Launched development of equipments
for TFT LCD inspection for
mass manufacturing
1995. 12 Introduced PROBE CARD for 1G
DRAM
1996.
03 PROBE CARD for simultaneous gauging
16DRAM 16Chips made its
debut in the market
1996. 06 Converted to corporate company,
renamed "PyongChang Hi-tech
Industrial Inc." (with the capital of 0.3 billion
won)
1997.
03 Agency Contract with DAIHEN Inc. In
Japan task relating to ROBOT.
1997. 05 Designated as a promising company
with advanced technology
(by Small Business Administration)
1997. 11 Completed automatic PROBE STATION
for next generation TFT LCD
lamplighter inspection
1997. 11 Acquired authentication ISO/KSA
9002(Korea Quality Assurance)
1998.
03 Quality authentication of 100PPM(Small
Business Administration)
1998. 04 Gain admittance of a company
accelerating information PROJECT
by Ministry of Information and Communication
1998. 04 Awarded the prize from Minister
of Minister of Science-Technology
1998. 06 Completed to establish CLEAN
ROOM factory (CLASS 1000)
1998. 07 Founded and registered annexed
research institute
1998. 08 Registered as a venture company
1999.
05 Relocated to new building in 60-31,
Kasan-dong, Keumcheon-gu, Seoul
1999. 06 Designated as a company with
superior technology
(by Korea Technology Credit Guarantee Fund)
1999. 10 Awarded the best prize, honored
from President in the 3rd Venture
Business Contests
1999. 12 Acquired ISO 9001 authentication
(by Korea Quality Assurance)
2000.
03 Contracted with Decision Tract in U.S.A
to develop equipment for Semiconductor
inspection
2000. 04 Contracted with JPSA in U.S.A
to supply LASER in Asia
2000. 06 Registered KOSDAQ (039230 Offering
shares : \12,000)
2000. 12 Renamed the company from PyoungChang
Hi-tech Industry Co., Ltd.
2001.
01 Relocated to new building in 60-29,
Kasan-dong, Kumcheon-gu, Seoul
2001. 07 Developed UV Excimer laser system
and initiated Job Shop service
2001. 08 Founded the local corporation,
PHIAM, in SAN JOSE, the US
2002.
10 Developed the next-generation MEMS
CARD for the first time in the
world
2002. 11 The largest PROBE STATION for
LCD inspection in the world made its
debut in the market
2003.
01 Developed the next-generation MEMS
PROBE UNIT for the first time
in the world
2003. 10 CEO O.K. Lee, elected chairman of Korea
Display Equipment Material
Industry
Association (KODEMIA)
2003. 11 MEMS Card was awarded the ¡®Chang
Young Shil Prize¡¯
2004.
12 The awarded of ¡®1st KOREA NEW GROWTH
MAGEMENT
(Award
of a State Minister of Commerce Industry and Energy)¡¯
2005.
01 Awarded for ¡®World-Class Product and Company¡¯
by the Commerce,
Industry & Energy
Ministry
2005. 08 Succeeded in introducing the World¡¯s
First 8¡± One Touch MEMS CARD
for NAND Flash
2006.
07 Announced the Company¡¯s new CI
2006. 10 Won the ¡®Prime Minister Award¡¯ at the
2nd Korea Semiconductor
Technology Awards
2006. 12 Honored with ¡®2006 Korea Ten Best New
Technologies¡¯ for the
Company¡¯s MEMS PROBE CARD Process
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