HISTORY
WDG Farm, the global No. 1 smart farm company
[Founding Period]
Take the first step towards a goal
Kim Ho-yeon, the chairman of WDG Farm, discovered the potential of smart farm technology
through an innovative approach, despite the limitations of crop production in the past.
This led to a leap forward in the agricultural sector, which is currently the foundation of WDG Farm.
[Founding Period]
Take the first step towards a goal
Kim Ho-yeon, the chairman of WDG Farm, discovered the potential of smart farm technology
through an innovative approach, despite the limitations of crop production in the past.
This led to a leap forward in the agricultural sector, which is currently the foundation of WDG Farm.
2011.05
WDG Union Agricultural Cooperative Corporation was established.(Agricultural cooperation)
2012. 03
Hwang Kyo-seok resigned as CEO and was replaced by Im Byung-jae.
2013. 10
Smart farm greenhouse of 4,000 square meters completed
2011.05
WDG Union Agricultural Cooperative Corporation was established.(Agricultural cooperation)
2012. 03
Hwang Kyo-seok resigned as CEO and was replaced by Im Byung-jae.
2013. 10
Smart farm greenhouse of 4,000 square meters completed
[Foundation Period]
Lay the foundation for growth
WDG Farm has overcome many trials and tribulations and has always strived for higher goals.
All of these experiences have laid the foundation for WDG Farm's growth.
[Foundation Period]
Lay the foundation for growth
WDG Farm has overcome many trials and tribulations and has always strived for higher goals.
All of these experiences have laid the foundation for WDG Farm's growth.
2014. 07
Im Byung-jae resigned as CEO and was replaced by Kim Ho-yeon.
2014. 12
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lee Dong-pil visited.
2015. 11
Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-an visited.
2015. 12
A large greenhouse with an area of 8,000 square meters was built with an advanced smart farm system.
2015. 11
Vietnamese Vice Minister-level officials visited.
2014. 07
Im Byung-jae resigned as CEO and was replaced by Kim Ho-yeon.
2014. 12
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lee Dong-pil visited.
2015. 11
Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-an visited.
2015. 12
A large greenhouse with an area of 8,000 square meters was built with an advanced smart farm system.
2015. 11
Vietnamese Vice Minister-level officials visited.
[Pioneering Period]
Be at the forefront of smart farm modernization
WDG Farm is at the forefront of smart farm modernization, with its innovative approach and creative solutions that go beyond the boundaries of the traditional smart farm sector. The company has established a unique position in the smart farm market and is growing rapidly.
[Pioneering Period]
Be at the forefront of smart farm modernization
WDG Farm is at the forefront of smart farm modernization, with its innovative approach and creative solutions that go beyond the boundaries of the traditional smart farm sector. The company has established a unique position in the smart farm market and is growing rapidly.
2017. 04
Conversion to a corporation called WDG Farm
GAP certification
Food fund investment of 6 billion won
2017. 09
Visit by the Ugandan Minister of Defense
2018. 05
Selection and announcement of WDG Farm as a leading smart farm company at the Innovation Growth Report Conference
2019. 03
Launch of stevia tomato "Tomango"
2019. 12
Construction of the first Korean-style semi-closed greenhouse in Korea (3.0 ha)
2017. 04
Conversion to a corporation called WDG Farm
GAP certification
Food fund investment of 6 billion won
2017. 09
Visit by the Ugandan Minister of Defense
2018. 05
Selection and announcement of WDG Farm as a leading smart farm company at the Innovation Growth Report Conference
2019. 03
Launch of stevia tomato "Tomango"
2019. 12
Construction of the first Korean-style semi-closed greenhouse in Korea (3.0 ha)
[Takeoff Period]
Emerge as the center of the global market
WDG Farm's innovative smart farm technology and solutions have helped agricultural
entrepreneurs successfully enter and expand into global markets.
WDG Farm is building a unique position in the global market based on
continuous innovation and insights into the agricultural industry.
[Takeoff Period]
Emerge as the center of the global market
WDG Farm's innovative smart farm technology and solutions have helped agricultural
entrepreneurs successfully enter and expand into global markets.
WDG Farm is building a unique position in the global market based on
continuous innovation and insights into the agricultural industry.
2020. 05
The Agricultural, Food and Rural Affairs Fund invested 3.5 billion won.
2020. 07
Stevia tomato was launched for the first time in Korea on Home Shopping.
2020. 12
The second phase of the Korean-style semi-closed greenhouse was completed (3.3 ha).
A patent was registered for a method of enhancing the sweetness of fruits or vegetables.
2021. 08
Stevia tomato was the first in the industry to be certified by HACCP.
2021. 09
CoupangPB Gomgom Stevia entered the market.
An MOU was signed with Guri Cheonggwa (agricultural cooperation).
An MOU was signed with Peach31 to expand the stevia market.
2021. 12
The company entered the convenience store (Ministop/E-Mart24) market
Korea's Best Brand Award.
Social Contribution Award and the Bujeon-gun Commendation.
K-Smart Farm tomatoes were exported to Japan.
The company was certified by ISO0991.
The company was approved to use the Bujeon-gun joint brand "Guttulle".
2020. 05
The Agricultural, Food and Rural Affairs Fund invested 3.5 billion won.
2020. 07
Stevia tomato was launched for the first time in Korea on Home Shopping.
2020. 12
The second phase of the Korean-style semi-closed greenhouse was completed (3.3 ha).
A patent was registered for a method of enhancing the sweetness of fruits or vegetables.
2021. 08
Stevia tomato was the first in the industry to be certified by HACCP.
2021. 09
CoupangPB Gomgom Stevia entered the market.
An MOU was signed with Guri Cheonggwa (agricultural cooperation).
An MOU was signed with Peach31 to expand the stevia market.
2021. 12
The company entered the convenience store (Ministop/E-Mart24) market
Korea's Best Brand Award.
Social Contribution Award and the Bujeon-gun Commendation.
K-Smart Farm tomatoes were exported to Japan.
The company was certified by ISO0991.
The company was approved to use the Bujeon-gun joint brand "Guttulle".
2022. 01
Establishment of R&D and venture company certification
2022. 03
Signing of academic-industrial cooperation agreement between Yan’an University and WDG Farm
Korea Agricultural and Fisheries University’s first family company
2022. 05
INNO-Biz certification (technology innovation type)
MOU on technical cooperation with TEBAREX of the Netherlands
2022. 06
Agricultural and Rural Complex Industry Injung (6th Industry)
Korea Food Brand Award ‘Tomango’ brand
2022. 07
MOU with WCM Malaysia
2022. 08
Obtaining general HACCP for the first and second factories
2022. 10
Small and medium-sized enterprise technology innovation award (Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy)
ESG environmental management award (President of Nonghyup News)
2022. 12
Prime Minister's Award for Contribution to Venture Startup Promotion
2023. 01
MOU on entry into the UAE with UAE Elite Agro
Participation in the Korea-UAE Economic Delegation
2022. 01
Establishment of R&D and venture company certification
2022. 03
Signing of academic-industrial cooperation agreement between Yan’an University and WDG Farm
Korea Agricultural and Fisheries University’s first family company
2022. 05
INNO-Biz certification (technology innovation type)
MOU on technical cooperation with TEBAREX of the Netherlands
2022. 06
Agricultural and Rural Complex Industry Injung (6th Industry)
Korea Food Brand Award ‘Tomango’ brand
2022. 07
MOU with WCM Malaysia
2022. 08
Obtaining general HACCP for the first and second factories
2022. 10
Small and medium-sized enterprise technology innovation award (Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy)
ESG environmental management award (President of Nonghyup News)
2022. 12
Prime Minister's Award for Contribution to Venture Startup Promotion
2023. 01
MOU on entry into the UAE with UAE Elite Agro
Participation in the Korea-UAE Economic Delegation