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  • 2024
    • Signed a supply contract with GE Healthcare for imaging diagnostic equipment
  • 2023
    • Completion of relocation to new headquarters in Gwacheon, strengthening 'R&D-focused' management system
  • 2021
    • Hologic's Specimen X-ray "TRIDENT HD" approved by The New Health Technology Assement of Korea MFDS
  • 2020
    • Conclusion of an image diagnostic device agreement with Carestream Corporation in US
    • Signed an image diagnosis device contract with Carestream, USA
  • 2019
    • Signed a contract to transfer sales / service rights with Carestream
  • 2018
    • Signed a contract for supply of Mini C-arm with Hologic of USA
    • Entered into an exclusive distribution agreement
      with Finemedix (Korea) for Endoscopic surgical instruments
  • 2017
    • Entered into a distribution agreement with Carestream
      Health (USA) for Digital X-ray
  • 2016
    • Entered into an exclusive agreement with Hitachi (Japan)
      for Ultrasound
    • Established a new subsidiary named “JW BioScience”
    • Changed company name to “JW Medical Corporation”
  • 2015
    • Vision 70+5 Declaration
  • 2014
    • Entered into an exclusive agreement with Karl Storz (Germany)
      for Flexible endoscopy
  • 2013
    • Infant Incubator - Selected as a next-generation world-class
      product by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
  • 2012
    • Acquisition of Bioclinicalsystem Corporation
    • Office relocation to JW Tower
      (2477, Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul)
    • Diagnostic Reagent Division joined to JW Medical
  • 2011
    • Korea's first 3D breast tomography X-ray equipment exclusively supplied in Korea
    • Changed Company name from Choongwae Medical to JW Medical
  • 2009
    • VIDIX II System(DR) are “FDA” marked
  • 2008
    • Moved Manufacturing factory to Chungju City
  • 2005
    • Establishment of JW Shinyak Corporation by corporate division
      from JW Medical Corporation
    • Merger of Daeyoo Shinyak Corporation and JW Medical
      Corporation
  • 2004
    • Awarded as outstanding business taxpayer by Ministry of
      Finance and Economy
  • 2002
    • Awarded for the advancement of small and medium enterprises’
      status by KBIZ
  • 2000
    • Accred "KGMP Certificate" by Korea Testing Laboratory.
  • 1998
    • Entered into the Strategic Alliance with Hitachi Medical
  • 1997
    • The infant incubator was awarded the Prime Minister's Prize
      at the 1st Korea Excellent Capital Goods Exhibition.
  • 1993
    • Choongwae Machinery Corporation and Choongwae Commercial
      Corporation were merged into Choongwae Medical Corporation
  • 1992
    • Choongwae Machinery Corporation succeeded in developing the
      remote X-ray system
  • 1989
    • Developed the first domestic incubator in Korea
  • 1987
    • Choongwae Commercial Corporation entered into an exclusive
      distribution agreement with Olympus (Japan)
    • Construction of Yongin Plant of Choongwae
      Commercial Corporation
  • 1986
    • Construction and relocation of Headquarter 
      (698 Shindaebang-dong, Donjak-gu, Seoul)
  • 1984
    • Choongwae Commercial Corporation was awarded the
      "Minister of Finances Credit" for its good management.
    • Choongwae Machinery Corporation was authorized as a
      "Special Domestic Producing Enterprise for the Newest Medical
      Equipment" by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of Korea
      (for the brain CT and other 24 items).
  • 1982
    • The name Choongwae Commercial Corporation was changed
      to the Choongwae Commercial Corporation.
    • The name Choongwae Machinery Corporation was changed
      to the Choongwae Machinery Corporation.
    • Choongwae Machinery Corporation successfully developed
      precision medical equipment such as operating lights,
      operation tables, OB/GYN tables and suction pumps.
  • 1977
    • Establishment of company : Choongwae Machinery Corporation
  • 1976
    • Entered into the technical cooperation and distributorship
      agreement with HITACHI MEDICO of Japan
  • 1972
    • Establishment of company : Daehan Choongwae
      Commercial Corporation