A leader in a better future, KOCEN

History
Establishment and growth period from 1998 to 2017
  • 1998

    • 12Established KOCEN Co., Ltd. as a spin-off from KEPCO E&C
  • 1999

    • 01Transferred KEPCO E&C work to KOCEN and engineering business entity registration
  • 2001

    • 02Uljin Laboratory accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 by Korea Laboratory Accreditation Scheme(KOLAS)
  • 2002

    • 07Quality Surveillance Department accredited to ISO/IEC 17020 by KOLAS
  • 2003

    • 01Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Kori 1, 2 NPPs
    • 04Awarded contracts for Quality surveillance and Documents control projects for Shin-Kori 1, 2 NPPs
    • 04Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance project for Shin-Wolsong 1,2 NPPs
    • 10Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Wolsong 1,2 NPPs
  • 2004

    • 06Moved headquarter to KrantzTechno Building in Seongnam city near Seoul
  • 2007

    • 01Awarded contracts for Quality surveillance and Documents control projects for Shin-Kori 3,4(Saeul 1,2) NPPs
    • 05Awarded a plaque of appreciation of KHNP for Document control project for Shin-Kori 1,2 NPPs
    • 10Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Kori 3,4(Saeul 1,2) NPPs
    • 10Awarded a prize of excellent subcontractor of KEPCO E&C
  • 2008

    • 12Awarded a prize of the best subcontractor of Incheon International Airport for information security
  • 2009

    • 12Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance project for Shin-Hanul 1,2 NPPs
  • 2010

    • 03Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Hanul 1,2 NPPs
    • 04Awarded a contract for Document control project for Shin-Hanul 1,2 NPPs
    • 10Integrated by TÜV SÜD AG
    • 11Awarded a contract for Document control project for UAE Barakah NPPs
    • 12Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance project for UAE Barakah NPPs
  • 2011

    • 05Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for UAE Barakah NPPs
    • 11Awarded a contract for Non-seismic piping design engineering project for UAE Barakah NPPs
    • 12Acquired corporate credit rating of A+
    • 12Acquired TÜV SÜD GNEC
  • 2012

    • 11Awarded a contract for Construction technical support project for Shin-Hanul 1,2 NPPs
    • 12Awarded contracts for Quality surveillance projects for Taean and Dongducheon thermal power plants
  • 2015

    • 08Awarded a prize by Ministry of Trade Industry and Energy(MOTIE) for Rad-waste disposal facility concrete test project
    • 09Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Kori 5,6(Saeul 3,4) NPPs
    • 10Awarded a contract for Document control project for Shin-Kori 5,6(Saeul 3,4) NPPs
  • 2016

    • 02Awarded a plaque of appreciation of KEPCO for UAE Barakah NPP 1 project
    • 08Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance project for Shin-Kori 5,6(Saeul 3,4) NPPs
    • 11Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Stage 2 rad-waste disposal facility
    • 12Awarded a contract for Piping design engineering project for Shin-Hanul 3,4 NPPs
  • 2017

    • 02Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance of steam generator replacement for Hanbit 5,6 NPPs
    • 03Awarded a contract for Construction quality surveillance project for Shin-Kori 5,6(Saeul 3,4) NPPs



From 2018 to the present, DK KOCEN 'The Second Leap Period'
  • 2018

    • 07Changed KOCEN shareholder to DK Engineering Dr. Young-ha Lim inaugurated as the 8th CEO
    • 12Celebrated the 20th anniversary of founding, declaring the vision of 'The Second Leap Period' with DK Engineering
    • 12Awarded a contract for 2018 Mechanical design engineering project of operating NPPs
  • 2020

    • 02Awarded a contract for 2019 Mechanical design engineering project of operating NPPs
    • 11Awarded a contract for NPP decommissioning hot cell design research
  • 2021

    • 04Awarded a plaque of appreciation of KEPCO E&C for UAE Barakah NPP 1 project
  • 2022

    • 05Awarded contracts for Concrete test and Quality surveillance projects for export new types of research reactor
    • 08Awarded a contract for commercialization research for reactor control system and digital I&C
    • 12Awarded a prize by Ministry of Trade Industry and Energy(MOTIE) for Shin-Hanul 1 project
    • 12Opened a concrete test lab. for export new types of research reactor and self-owned factory in Busan
    • 12Registered as a provider of KHNP safety related Q class for operating NPPs overall design engineering
  • 2023

    • 03Awarded a contract for Concrete test project for Shin-Hanul 3,4 NPPs
    • 07Awarded a contract for Document control project for Shin-Hanul 3,4 NPPs
    • 09Awarded a contract for Document control project for Egypt El-Dabaa NPPs
    • 09Awarded a contract for 2023 Mechanical design engineering project of operating NPPs
    • 11Awarded a contract for Quality surveillance for ARA research reactor

Industry accreditations

  • Quality Management System according to ISO 9001 : 2015 by Orion Registrar
  • Health Safety Management System according to ISO 45001 by AK Registrars
  • International authorized testing laboratory according to ISO / IEC 17025 certified by KOLAS
  • National authorized inspection body according to ISO / IEC 17020 certified by KOLAS
  • Engineering business registration by KENCA
  • Overall design business of the power technology management Act by KEEA
  • Certified design engineering vendor by KEPCO E&C
  • Qualified provider of overall, mechanical, structural, electrical and I&C design engineering Q class by KHNP
  • Qualified Nuclear Approved Supplier by Nawah of UAE
  • Construction engineering service registration by Governor of Gyeonggi Province
  • Specialized fire protection design service by Governor of Gyeonggi Province
  • Dispatched worker business by Ministry of Labor
  • Software business registration by KOSA
  • Certificate of Small & medium sized enterprise by SMEs
  • Main Biz Small & medium sized enterprise by SMEs
  • Certificate of Trade Business by Korea International Trade Association
  • Certified R&D Center by KOITA
  • 28 registered patents related to power generation facility
  • 14 non-exclusive license patents related to rad-waste etc.