Mission & History

KYK Mission

KYK and Dr. Kim’s mission and philosophy focuses on using advanced and evolved natural science and natural medicine to prevent people from suffering from pain and sorrow due to unwanted illnesses, and to not have them waste their valuable time and money.

According to Dr. Kim,
this is the most righteous, noble, and great thing that a person can do.

History

2023
  • 10

    Best Award of consumer choice for 11 consecutive years

  • 3

    Awarded the grand prize at the international creative technology thesis conference

2022
  • 12

    Won a Gold Medal at the Taiwan WIlPA International Invention Fair

  • 10

    Awards as the Best Brand of the Consumers Choice Award for 10 consecutive years

  • 9

    Macau International Invention Exhibition Gold Medal Award

  • 6

    Nominated as the ‘Global Leader of Korea’ for nine consecutive years by MK Media

    Invitation of the seminar for water lecture in USA

  • 2

    Received accreditation of venture company

  • 1

    Won a gold medal at the World Invention Exhibition held in Macao

2021
  • 10

    Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer hosted by the Joong-Ang Daily for nine consecutive years

  • 7

    Won a gold medal at the WICO, world invention creativity contest

    Certified as an Asia LOHAS enterprise

  • 5

    Nominated as the ‘Global Leader of Korea’ for eight consecutive years by MK Media

  • 1

    Won the excellent prize at the International Academic Paper Award

    FDA registration(Hydrogen water generator, Alkaline water ionizer)

2020
  • 12

    ISO9001:2015 / ISO14001:2015 International Quality Management System Certification

  • 10

    Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer hosted by the Joong-Ang Daily for eight consecutive years

  • 9

    Recognition of conformity to GMP medical device manufacturing and quality control standards

  • 6

    ISO13485:2016 International Quality Management System Certification

  • 5

    Nominated as the ‘Global Leader of Korea’ for seven consecutive years by MK Media

  • 1

    Received the grand prize at the ‘International Creative Thesis Symposium’

2019
  • 12

    Technology evaluation venture company certification (No. 20200100358)

  • 10

    Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer hosted by the Joong-Ang Daily for seven consecutive years

  • 7

    Awarded the grand prize in the eco-friendly company category by the Seoul Mayor

  • 5

    Nominated as the ‘Global Leader of Korea’ for six consecutive years by MK Media

  • 1

    Received the grand prize in the 7th Korea Knowledge Management Awards ‘Nobel Water Science’

    Certified as an Asia LOHAS enterprise

2018
  • 10

    October Participated in an economic mission for KOREA President

    Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer hosted by the [Joong-Ang Daily] for six consecutive years

  • 9

    Participated in the Seongnam International Medical Tourism Convention

  • 5

    Nominated as the Global Leader of Korea for five consecutive years

2017
  • 11

    Participated in an economic mission for a summit in China

  • 10

    Won a gold medal and a special award at Kaohsiung International Invention and Design Expo in Taiwan

  • 7

    2017 Certified as an Asia LOHAs enterprise

    CEO Kim Young-kwi won the Schweitzer Award

  • 5

    Nominated and awarded as the Global Leader of Korea

2016
  • 7

    Won a prize from the Health and Welfare Minister at the Asia LOHAS Industrial Competition

    Certified as an Asia LOHAs enterprise

    Won a gold medal at the World Invention Creativity Contest held in Korea

  • 6

    Participated in an economic mission with KOREA President

  • 4

    CEO Kim Young-kwi awarded as the Global Leader of Korea for three consecutive years

  • 2

    Won the excellent prize at the 5th Korea Knowledge Management Awards

2015
  • 12

    Won the grand prix trophy of 2015 International Inno Design Tech Expo-Technology

    Exhibition and Global Invention Show in Hong Kong

  • 11

    Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer in 2015 for three consecutive years

  • 10

    Selected as hit products of Korea by Chinese consumers

  • 5

    Seoul National University Hospital IRB clinical trial 85.7% improvement

    Participated in the 7th Daegu Gyeongbuk World Water Forum in 2015

    CEO Kim Young-kwi made a presentation at ‘Water Business Forum’

  • 4

    CEO Kim Young-kwi nominated as the 2015 Global Leader of Korea for two consecutive years

2014
  • 6

    Signed an agreement with Bundang Seoul National University Hospital about a clinical trial

  • 5

    Performance at Seongnam Art Center for customers of KYK Alkaline Hydrogen Water

    CEO Kim Young-kwi nominated as the grand prize winner as the Global Leader of Korea

2013
  • 12

    Award Winner Export Tower on the 50th Trade Day

  • 11

    CEO Kim Young-kwi won a gold medal at the World Genius Championships in Japan

    013 Participated in the Korea Design Exhibition held in Louvre Museum, France

  • 10

    Kim Young-kwi won a prize at the 2ndDaepyeong Nam Jong-Hyun Inventions and Culture Awards

  • 4

    Won the grand prize as a brand the most trusted by consumers for three consecutive years (Digital ChosunIlbo)

2012
  • 7

    Selected as Korea’s global CEO (two consecutive years in 2011 and 2012)

    2012 Won the quality satisfaction grand prize selected by consumers (for two consecutive years)

    Selected for a 100-million government project of Korea Institute of Design Promotion for design development

  • 6

    Won a gold medal at the International Invention Fair in Macau, won the international environment grand prize

  • 5

    Won a prize as a brand the most trusted by consumers in 2012 (for two consecutive years in2011 and 2012)

  • 4

    Won the grand prize of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards in 2012

2011
  • 12

    2011~2012 Selected as Korea\"bestseller\" product of the year

  • 11

    Won a bronze prize at Korea’s Invention Patent Contest

  • 10

    2011 Selected as an offset company

  • 9

    2011 Selected as Korea’s global CEO

    2011 Won the grand prize as the Korea’s economic leader

    Selected as a promising small company in Gyeonggi-do

    Awarded as Korea’s global CEO

  • 7

    Future Communication Forum Water Health Seminar (If you want to be healthy, change water and life habits!)

  • 6

    2011 Winner of the Quality Excellence Awards by women customers

    2011 Award Winner of the Best New Technology

  • 5

    Won a gold medal at the Malaysia International Invention Fair and a special prize at the Russia International Invention Fair

    Winner of [Order of Industrial Service Merit of Iron Tower] on the 46th Invention Day

    Selected as a promising small and medium exporter in Gyeonggi-do

  • 4

    Selected as a Gyeonggi-do e-frontier enterprise

  • 1

    2011 Awarded as the Best Brand of the Chosen by Consumer

2010
  • 12

    Gold prize and a special prize at 2010 SIIF

    Award of Korea Food Environment Invention

    Excellent prize for patent management and the food environment invention

  • 10

    Presented an academic research paper at the Korean society of engineering

    “Water with oxidizing power energy and water with reducing power energy”

  • 9

    Won an award for respected figures of the year (Sisa Today)

  • 6

    Book-writing and reading CEO won the reading culture awards

    ‘Hidden Champion’ awards from INNOBIZ

    Gold medal at the 38th International Invention Fair held in Geneva, the Switzerland

  • 5

    Participated in the Seongnam delegation for developing the North American market

  • 1

    NRTL certificate: KYK50000

2008
  • 12

    Venture business certificate after technological evaluation (No. 2008010955)

  • 11

    Participated in German International Invention Fair IENA 2008– Won two Gold medals and a special prize

    Participated in Seoul International Invention Fair 2008 and won the semi-grand prize, a Gold medal and a special prize

  • 10

    Hosted a live program for launching of Lotte home shopping

    CE certificate and FCC certificate

  • 8

    Won a scientific technology special prize from Russian Invention Association

    Made a presentation about cases of KYK Alkaline Hydrogen Water at an IGWT symposium

    Director Kim Young-kwi appeared in an OBS program titled [Saengbangsong To You] as a water expert

    Director Kim Young-kwi gave a lecture on ‘how to be health with water’ at the Bosingak Rotary Club

  • 6

    Selected as a frontier enterprise by Gyeonggi Internet Trade

  • 5

    Registered in Korea International Trade Association as a member (No.30620463)

  • 2

    Selected as products chosen by the largest number of consumers

  • 1

    Participated in CES2008 (Las Vegas, USA) Expo

2007
  • 12

    Participated in 2007 Seongnam Excellent Goods Expo

    Medical device permission: KYK25000, KYK25000P (No. 07-667)

  • 11

    Participated in China Hi-tech Fair (CHTF2007) held in Shenzhen, China

  • 10

    Recognized by KSA as the best products

2006
  • 12

    Participated in 2006 Seongnam Excellent Goods Expo

    Medical device permission REPIA7700, REPIA8800 No. 06-707

    Signed a contract with a state-run hospital in China on clinical trials and export

    World-famed water corner, opened a shop at ‘Shinsegae Department Store’ with marketable drinks

    Selected as promising enterprises for governmental assistance – Joined a delegation to Middle East for developing markets

  • 9

    Medical device permission No. 06-485

  • 6

    Korea Testing Certification electrical appliance safety certificate

    Won a prize at Korean Product Awards

    Medical device permission No. 05-813

    Acquired the water mark from Korea Water Purifier Industry Cooperative (KOWPIC)(KYK3388)

  • 4

    Selected by the KukminIlbo in 2006 as Christian hot seller

    Participated in the 4th Home Shopping Distribution Industry Exhibition

  • 3

    Registration of KYK9040 in the U.S. FDA determined

  • 1

    Established KYK Science and Technology R&D Center

    Signed an exclusive contract to export goods to Japan

    Opened a health and culture education center

2005
  • 12

    Signed a contract on business partnership with Anyang Sam Hospital, a general hospital

    Opened a store at Lotte Department Store in Budang with marketable alkaline reduced water

    Selected as the excellent enterprise for product safety for governmental assistance and participated in an exhibition in 2005

  • 11

    KYK alkaline reduced water made with natural mineral water of Mountain Jiri began to be sold at markets

  • 10

    Participated in the 2005 government-sponsored Korea Electronics Show

    Medical device manufacturing permission No. 05-813

    Won the Excellent Enterprise Management Scientific Technology Grand Prize

  • 9

    Recognized for the GMP Quality Management System

    Won the Excellent Enterprise Management Scientific Technology Grand Prize

    Won a special prize from former Seoul Mayor Lee Myung-bak

    Selected as an excellent enterprise and joined a government-sponsored trade promotion mission to Middle and Latin Americas

  • 7

    New product manufacturing permission under new medical device law No. 05-574(KYK10000)

  • 6

    Selected as the Hot Seller by The KukminIlbo during the first half of 2005

    Manufacturing permission under medical device law No. 2213

  • 5

    Acquired KS A 9001:2001 from International Organization for Standardization

    Acquired international quality certificate ISO 9001:2000

    Acquired international quality certificate ISO 14001:2004

    Selected by Korea Academy of Commodity Science & Technology as excellent cases in 2005 (KYK Alkaline Hydrogen Water selected as a professional company, made a presentation)

  • 4

    Certificate for venture businesses with new technology (051627041100455)

    People can become healthy if they know, published a book titled “Secrets Of Life Water”

  • 2

    Registered in the U.S. FDA (NO.3004956747)(KYK9040)

2004
  • 10

    Established KYK

    Received an appreciation plaque from the Good Deeds Movement Headquarters

    Released new products KYK-7000 and KYK-8000

    Won the grand prize at the Science and Engineering Fair (Host: Jang Yeong-sil Memorial Association / Sponsor: Korean Intellectual Property Office)

    Made a presentation with a paper titled “Relationship Between Water and Diseases” at the Science and Engineering Fair

    Registered in the U.S. FDA (NO.3004956747)(KYK9040)

2002
  • 1

    Established Hitech Medical

1985
  • 1

    Established Korea Hydro-Science Institute

1980
  • 1

    Established Daewon Electric Corporation

    Researched water and natural medicine

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