The journey of
Dong-A Chammed:
Since its establishment in 2005, it has been growing not only to become the leading company in the domestic ENT medical device market but also to be a world-class corporation in the global market.
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2005 - 2024
Under the mission of the Dong-A Socio Group,
"The Endless Challenge for the Health and Happiness of Humanity,"
Dong-A Chammed is broadening its horizons beyond otolaryngological medical devices.
The company is now venturing into in-vitro diagnostic medical devices
and medical infection control businesses, opening doors
to the future as a total medical healthcare company.
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- 2023
- April Acquired MH Healthcare and merged into Infection Control Division
- January Investment in kind in Dong-A ST Diagnostic Business Department
- 2022
- December Company name change to Dong-A Chammed
- November Selected as World-class Product by KOTRA - ENT workstation
- April Completion of comparisons and extended clinical evaluations of 4K Camera System in surgical and otolaryngology at Gachon Gil University Hospital
- 2019
- November Awarded the Commissioner's award from the Public Procurement Service for Good Design (GD) - 4K Endoscopic System
- 2018
- December Received the award of the export tower of 5 million dollars
- November GD certification from KIDP (Korea Institute of Design Promotion) (Model:XU5)
- February Appointed as a Technological innovation Small and Medium Enterprise (Inno-Biz) by Ministry of SMEs and Startups
- 2017
- December Incorporated into a subsidiary of Dong-A Socio Holdings
- July Selected as World-class Product by KOTRA - Mobile endoscope light source device (monitor integrated type)
- June Commendation of the Prime Minister's Award at the 10th Medical Device Industry Development Promotion
- February Awarded the grand prize in technological innovation from Kyung-In Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
- 2016
- November Received the award of the export tower of 3 million dollars Good Design (GD) certified (Full HD System) Commended by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy related to trade promotion and development
- 2015
- December Selected as World-class Product by KOTRA - Medical Camera
- September Good Design (GD) certified (CLAVION QVION)
- March Participated in the development of technology by Korea Institute of Science and Technology and was selected as an excellent project
- 2014
- November Commended as an Outstanding Venture Company by Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning
- October Certified as a Gyeong-gi promising small and medium-sized company
- June Certified as a promising small and medium-sized exporting company by Ministry of SMEs and Startups
- February Commended as an Outstanding Company from Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
- 2013
- December Good Design (GD) certified (XU7)
- November A condensing device including an LED condensing lens (Patent)
- 2011
- November Received the award of the export tower of 1 million dollars
- October Awarded Good Design (GD) Excellence Award (Respiratory Treatment Equipment)
- 2010
- December Selected as World-class Product by KOTRA - SD-type visual systems
- August Good Design (GD) certified by Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP) / Goods of Health (GH) certified by Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)
- 2009
- December Commended by Small and Medium Business Administration at Korea Precision Industry Promotion Conference
- November Commended as a Venture Businessmen by Small and Medium Business Administration
- July Inno-Biz New Technology Company Selected as a promising small and medium-sized company by Ministry of SMEs and Startups
- June Awarded the Korea Environmental Culture Awards (Medical Device Division of Ministry of Food and Drug Safety)
- May Establishment of the research institute
- March World-class Product (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
- 2008
- December Selected as a promising small and medium-sized export company by Ministry of SMEs and Startups
- July Commence of export to Pakistan/Bahrein
- June Qualified for Medical Device International Standard (CE-Mark)
- May Commence of export to Hungary
- 2007
- August Exclusive distributorship contract with Hanoi Dai Vu Medical in Vietnam
- March Export to Vietnam/Indonesia/South Africa
- February Acquisition of Imported Medical Device Quality Control Conformity Certification (GMP) (No. 2007-1757-28 / Pharmaceutical Injector) TUV Certification of EN ISO13485:2003 (No. Q1N07 02 6256 001)
- 2006
- May CHAMMED is trademarked (200-26549)
- 2005
- October Acquisition of GMP from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Manufacture / Import)
- September Medical device manufacturing business license (manufacturing business license No. 2223)
- February Establishment of the company