Our History

Pioneering a legacy of firsts that redefine plant biotechnology globally

Dec.
• Honored with the Innovative Growth Award for small and medium-sized enterprises (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)
• Held the ceremony for the launch of the "HERBAVAC™ CSF Green Marker" in Jeju-Island
Oct.
• Marketing agreement has been signed for the Americas pending on approval by the regulatory authorities
May
• Signed the MOU export, production, and joint research and development of the Classical Swine Fever (CSF) vaccine
Mar.
• Signed the MOU with Amicogen
Dec.
• Received the certificate for intellectual property management (Korean Intellectual Property Office)
• Honored with the award for the revival of a free economic zone (Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy)
Jul.
• Signed the MOU with Coree for cooperation and marketing in China
• Signed an industrial cooperation agreement with Gyeongbuk Food Science Meister High School
Jun.
• Signed MOU with Hanmi Science for mutual cooperation on the development and commercialization of green vaccines
Apr.
• Honored with the 6th Korea Industrial Awards Bio Grand Prize (Money Today)
• Selected as a global IP star company (Gyeongbuk Knowledge Industry Center)
• Signed the MOU for the development of green vaccines against COVID-19 (Quratis-Chosun University Industrial Complex-Pohang University of Science & Technology Industrial Complex)
• Signed the MOU for the cooperation on global marketing with POSCO International
Dec.
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• Certified asan Inno-Biz
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• Awarded theIndustry Medal for the development of food technologies for agriculture,forestry, and livestock (Ministry of Public Administration and Security)
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• Certified asa kvGMP facility for manufacturing animal vaccines (Animal and Plant QuarantineAgency)
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• Acquired theitem approval for "HERBAVAC™ CSF Green Marker" (Animal and PlantQuarantine Agency)
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• Acquired alicense for the manufacture of veterinary medicines
Dec.
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Honored withthe award for outstanding commercialization of agricultural technology (RuralDevelopment Administration)
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Signed the MOUwith 5 institutions in Gyeongsangbuk-do to promote green vaccine andbioindustry
Dec.
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Received thecertification for new technology (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and RuralAffairs regarding the production technology for CSF green marker vaccine)
Nov.
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Held theceremony for the completion of the green vaccine production plant in Pohang
Jun.
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Appointed as apromising small/medium-sized enterprise in Pohang
• Certificatedindustrial-educational cooperation by the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science& Technology
Mar.
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Received confirmation of outstanding technology by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food andRural Affairs (Plant-derived composition for classical swine fever vaccine andits production process, No. 10-2017-00001)
Dec.
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Certificated as a research institute (No. 2016115907) by the Korea Industrial Technology Association
Apr.
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Established the pilot plant for green vaccine production
Dec.
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Confirmed as a venture company by the National Venture Capital Association
Aug.
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Selected as a GSV company by Pohang Center for Creative Economy and Innovation
Dec.
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Reported as an R&D service business to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (No. 20141731, R&D business in physics, chemistry, and biology)
Aug.
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BioApplications Inc. was established.