History
1970s
Expanding our global presence in the era of dramatic development
In the 1970s, Korea carried out structural advancement in the industries as part of its economic development. We managed the largest
government project "POSCO", and led the heavy and chemical industry and plant construction. In 1974, we established
DL E&C Engineering Co., Ltd. to undertake "Turnkey base" projects
1980
MAR
R&D Center established (for the first time in Korea) (Daelim R&D Center)
1979
NOV
Restoration of Cheonggyecheon completed
1978
APR
Sejong Center for the
Performance Arts completed
Performance Arts completed
1976
DEC
Daelim Industrial Susongdong Office completed
1975
SEP
National Assembly completed
SEP
Refinery in South Africa completed
(the first Korean company to enter
the African market)
(the first Korean company to enter
the African market)
MAY
Isfahan Military Plant completed
(the first Korean company to enter the Iranian market)
(the first Korean company to enter the Iranian market)
JAN
Mechanical repair work at Shuaiba Refinery completed(the first Korean company to enter the Kuwait market)
1974
OCT
1st phase of POSCO completed
FEB
Line #1 of Seoul Metro completed
1973
NOV
Installation of boilers at a refinery in Saudi completed(the first Korean company to export plants)
