Tong Yang Moolsan

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Tong Yang Moolsan is based in South Korea, and is sometimes referred to as TYM. Early tractors were based on Iseki designs, from Japan. They have built tractors for other companies and been sold under various brands, including: Same and Nibbi of Italy; Tong Yang; TYM; Mahindra of India sold in USA since 1999.

[edit] Divisions

Machinery Division - tractors, harvestors
Metal Division - silverware
Cultural Services Division
Cigarette Filter Division

[edit] History

1960 Bokun Enterprise Co. founded.
1962 Firm name changed to Tong Yang Moolsan Co., Ltd.
1964 Took over Korea Convenience Ind., Co., Ltd. and commenced manufacture export of stainless steel flatware and castings.
1968 Merged Korea Light Metal Co., Ltd. and commenced agricultural Machinery production.
1972 Far-East Filter Co. founded and cigarette filters produced.
1972 The first factory of stainless steel flatware established.
1973 Anyang Farm Machinery Factory established. Company Share opened to the public
1975 The second factory of stainless steel flatware established in Gunsan
1976 The First Stainless Steel Flatware Factory moved to Iri Industrial Complex
1977 Light Metal Mill Factory moved to Changwon Industrial Complex from Seoul
1978 Designated as General Agricultural Machinery Manufacturer by the Government. Anyang Farm Machinery Factory moved to Changwon Idustrial Complex
1979 Far-East Filter Co. Merged into Tong Yang Moolsan Co., Ltd.
1983 Stainless Steel Flatware Factory moved to Iri Industrial Complex from Seoul
1985 Agricultural Machinery Factory designated as First Grade Quality Manufacturer from the Government
1986 Stainless Steel Flatware Factory designated as First Grade Quality Manufacturer from the Government. Stainless Steel Flatware obtained "KS" mark from the Government
1988 Filter Factory moved to Jinchon
1991 Head Office moved to Byucksan 125 Building, Tongja-Dong, Yonsan-Ku, Seoul. A joint corporation established in Indonesia for manufacturing Stainless Steel Flatware
1992 Established TYM's R&D Institute and Agricultural Machinery Training Institute
1993 Entered to Environment Business Division
1994 A corporation established in China for manufacturing Stainless steel Flatware
1995 Obtain ISO 9002 Certificate
1996 Take over whole shares of other shareholders of PT.MITRA Tong Yang MoolSan
1997 Acquisition of ChangShin Co., Ltd and change its name into the second ChangWon Plant of Tong Yang MoolSan
1999 Established TongYang Agricultural Machinery(Suzhou) Co., LTD.
2001 Established JiangSu TongYang Rice Transplanter Co., LTD.
2001 Obtain ISO 9001 Certificate
2002 Obtain ISO 14001 Certificate