Jan.
1968 |
Started to produce Elevators
and Escalators in Korea |
| Jan.
1978 |
Started to export under
”°Goldstar”±trademark |
| Oct.
1985 |
Started to produce Gearless
Elevators (DC control |
| Apr.
1987 |
Developed VVVF Controlled
Elevators |
| Apr.
1989 |
Installed new Elevator
Test Tower (114M, ChangwonFactory) |
| Dec.
1992 |
Acquired ISO 9001 Certificate |
| Sep.
1993 |
Produced VVVF Controlled
Gearless Elevators (up to
420m/min) |
| Jan.
1994 |
Changed trademark with
”°LG”± |
| Nov.
1996 |
Acquired ISO 14001 Certificate |
| Oct.
1997 |
Established the second factory in Dalian, China
to meet the demands of China market |
| Aug.
1998 |
Produced 100,000 units
of Elevator and Escalator |
| Dec.
2001 |
Found SIGMA Elevator Company
and ”°SIGMA”±trademark for
overseas market |
| Sep.
2005 |
Achieved 100 million USD booking
in overseas markets in the year 2005 |
| Oct.
2005 |
Changed the manufacturing company's name
from OTIS-LG to Otis Elevator Korea
due to LG's selling its stakes to Otis |
| As
of 2006 |
Exported
over
53,715
units
(accumulated)
across
75
countries
outside
of
Korea
|
