History

This paper introduces the history of Hanmi Fine Chemical from the past to the present.

2010s–2020s 2000s-2010s 1990s-2000s 1980s-1990s

2010년대 연혁

September 2019Awarded the 2019 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification
July 2017Registration of Esmezole in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for the first time for a Korean pharmaceutical company
July 2017Awarded the Industrial Service Medal for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Ministry of Employment and Labor)​
December 2016Excellence Awards in Female R&D Talent Management; Minister's Commendation by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy
May 2016Received the Grand Prize as an Excellent Company for Both Work and Family (Gyeonggi-do Employment and Labor Office)
October 2014Plant (Production Building D) ground-breaking ceremony​
February 1984Hanmi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. was established
  1. 2023
    MarchAcquisition of Grade S for the Process Safety Management (PSM) grade examination (Ministry of Employment and Labor)
  2. 2022
    SeptemberAwarded commendation for outstanding companies in hazardous materials management (Governor of Gyeonggi-do) SeptemberAwarded the 2022 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification
  3. 2021
    NovemberKorean MFDS Certificate of GMP Compliance of a Manufacturer
  4. 2020
    January2020 Best Family-friendly Management certification
  5. 2019
    DecemberAcquired the Business Continuity Management System (ISO 22301) certification SeptemberAwarded the 2019 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification FebruaryAcquisition of Grade S for the Process Safety Management (PSM) grade examination (Ministry of Employment and Labor) JanuarySelected as a Youth-friendly Small Giant; Excellent Wages/Work-life Balance/Employment Safety (Ministry of Employment and Labor)
  6. 2018
    DecemberExcellent Smart Factory Company certification (Ministry of Employment and Labor, Gyeonggi-do)
  7. 2017
    JulyRegistration of Esmezole in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for the first time for a Korean pharmaceutical company JulyAwarded the Industrial Service Medal for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Ministry of Employment and Labor) JulyAwarded the Chairman's Appreciation Plaque for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency West Gyeonggi Branch)
  8. 2016
    DecemberExcellence Awards in Female R&D Talent Management; Minister's Commendation by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy JulyAcquired the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) certification MayAcquired the Occupational Health & Safety Management System certification from Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (KOSHA 18001/OHSAS 18001) MayReceived the Grand Prize as an Excellent Company for Both Work and Family (Gyeonggi-do Employment and Labor Office)
  9. 2015
    DecemberCommendation for Contributions to Chemical Accident Prevention and Response (Minister of the Ministry of Environment) FebruaryAcquisition of Grade P for the Process Safety Management (PSM) grade examination (Ministry of Employment and Labor) JanuaryPharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) of Japan GMP inspection and acquisition of certification for conformity
  10. 2014
    OctoberPlant (Production Building D) ground-breaking ceremony JulySelected as a Women-friendly Company (Siheung-si)
  11. 2013
    DecemberReceived the Green Grand Prize Award for Excellence in the Gyeonggi Environment (Gyeonggi-do) AugustMexico Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios (COFEPRIS) GMP inspection and acquisition of certification for conformity JuneExcellent PSM Workplace (Process Safety Management Council for Metropolitan Area)
  12. 2012
    11K-Safety Excellence Award for a Corporation (Director of National Emergency Management Agency, Korea Safety Zone Certification)
  13. 2011
    JulyAcquisition of ISO 9001 & 14001 certifications MarchCertification in compliance with the Pre-Approval Inspection of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (US FDA) (Esomeprazole Sr)
  14. 2010
    OctoberPharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) of Japan GMP inspection and acquisition of certification for conformity JuneSelected as the Best Labor-Management Culture Corporation (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

2000년대 연혁

September 2019Awarded the 2019 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification
July 2017Registration of Esmezole in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for the first time for a Korean pharmaceutical company
July 2017Awarded the Industrial Service Medal for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Ministry of Employment and Labor)​
December 2016Excellence Awards in Female R&D Talent Management; Minister's Commendation by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy
May 2016Received the Grand Prize as an Excellent Company for Both Work and Family (Gyeonggi-do Employment and Labor Office)
October 2014Plant (Production Building D) ground-breaking ceremony​
February 1984Hanmi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. was established
  1. 2009
    JulyAustralian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) GMP inspection and acquisition of GMP certificate JuneSelected as an Excellent Company To Work In (Gyeonggi-do)
  2. 2008
    NovemberReceived the Award of the Export Tower of 50 million dollars on the 45th Trade Day. JuneGeneral Plant (Production Building C) acquisition of the EU GMP certification from German BureauSecretaris-Generaal (BSG) JanuaryAcquired the first approval for a sterile drug (Ceftriaxone Sodium) in Korea to be brought to market by the U.S. FDA
  3. 2007
    MayCompletion of the General Plant (Production Building C) MarchPatent registration in Japan (A process for preparing cephalosporin derivatives using the new thiazole compound)
  4. 2006
    AprilU.S. Department of Health (U.S. FDA) GMP inspection and CGMP compliance (Sterile Ceftriaxone Sodiun, FMD 145 letter)
  5. 2004
    NovemberReceived the Award of the Export Tower of 30 million dollars on the 41st Trade Day
  6. 2003
    SeptemberCefixime, Ceftazidime CEP Certified JulyPatent registration in Korea (A process for preparing cephalosporin derivatives using the new thiazole compound) JulyApproval for the manufacturing of veterinary medicine (National Veterinary Science and Quarantine Service)
  7. 2002
    DecemberSelected as a World-class Product (Hanmi Fine Sterile Ceftriaxone Sodium) MayPatent registration for the preparation method in the United States (A process for preparing cephalosporin derivatives using the new thiazole compound)
  8. 2001
    AugustAcquired the U.S. patent for an intermediate substance (New Thiazole compounds and their preparations)
  9. 2000
    SeptemberU.K.’s Medicines Control Agency (MCA) certified injection manufacturing facility in compliance with GMP SeptemberAwarded the Venture Business Award (Director of Small and Medium Business Administration)

1990년대 연혁

September 2019Awarded the 2019 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification
July 2017Registration of Esmezole in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for the first time for a Korean pharmaceutical company
July 2017Awarded the Industrial Service Medal for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Ministry of Employment and Labor)​
December 2016Excellence Awards in Female R&D Talent Management; Minister's Commendation by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy
May 2016Received the Grand Prize as an Excellent Company for Both Work and Family (Gyeonggi-do Employment and Labor Office)
October 2014Plant (Production Building D) ground-breaking ceremony​
February 1984Hanmi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. was established
  1. 1999
    DecemberCapital of 6 billion won, paid capital increase
  2. 1998
    DecemberAuthentication of Ceftriaxone Sodium CEP SeptemberAcquired Korea's first European Pharmacopoeia Certificate (cefotaxime Sodium EDQM)
  3. 1996
    November33rd Trade Day Awarded $10 million Export Tower
  4. 1995
    MayBGMP certification (FDA)
  5. 1994
    November31st Trade Day Awarded $5 million Export Tower JuneAwarded three times as much growth as disaster-free
  6. 1993
    DecemberHanmi Fine Chemical Laboratory Established JanuaryCompletion of Sihwa Industrial Complex New Factory (Synthetic plant)
  7. 1991
    JuneConstruction of Sihwa Industrial Complex New Factory (Synthetic plant) begins
  8. 1990
    November27th Trade Day Awarded $1 million Export Tower

1980년대 연혁

September 2019Awarded the 2019 Best Human Resources Developer (Best HRD) certification
July 2017Registration of Esmezole in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for the first time for a Korean pharmaceutical company
July 2017Awarded the Industrial Service Medal for Persons of Merit in Preventing Industrial Accidents (Ministry of Employment and Labor)​
December 2016Excellence Awards in Female R&D Talent Management; Minister's Commendation by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy
May 2016Received the Grand Prize as an Excellent Company for Both Work and Family (Gyeonggi-do Employment and Labor Office)
October 2014Plant (Production Building D) ground-breaking ceremony​
February 1984Hanmi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. was established
  1. 1989
    FebruaryCefriaxone know-how Technology Export to Original Manufacturer (Swiss Roche)
  2. 1988
    JanuaryStarile cefotaxime export start
  3. 1984
    DecemberSterile Cefotaxime production start OctoberDesignation of promising SMEs (selected by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology) Junelicense to manufacture raw materials FebruaryHanmi Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. was established.