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Koh Young Technology CEO Receives the Inaugural Ahn Jung-geun Entrepreneur Award

Oct 06, 2024

Koh Young Technology has been honored with the inaugural Ahn Jung-geun Entrepreneur Award, established in 2024 by Global Seah Group and Maekyung Media Group. The award recognizes companies that demonstrate exceptional market leadership and innovation in international markets.

 The selection process for this prestigious award involved a thorough evaluation by academic, legal, and financial experts, with recommendations from several organizations, including the Korea International Trade Association, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), and the Korea Venture Business Association. Koh Young was acknowledged for its groundbreaking contributions to the global market, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology and setting new standards in the inspection industry.

At the award ceremony, held at Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon, CEO Dr. Kwangill Koh expressed gratitude, saying, “Receiving this award underscores the responsibility we have in today’s challenging economic climate. Koh Young Technology has continuously led the market through technological innovation, and we remain committed to delivering value and driving growth on the global stage.”

Since its inception, Koh Young Technology has maintained its position as the top company in the global inspection market, earning widespread recognition for its cutting-edge solutions and its role in enhancing the reputation of Korean businesses worldwide.

For more information about Koh Young’s award-winning solutions and team, visit www.kohyoung.com.


Established in 2002, Koh Young revolutionized the inspection market by launching the industry’s first 3D Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) system using a patented dual-projection Moiré technology. Since then, it has become the global leader in 3D measurement-based SPI and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment for the electronics industry. Based on its True 3D measurement-based inspection technology, Koh Young has developed innovative inspection solutions for challenges with machined parts, press-fit and through-hole pins, conformal coatings, dispensed materials, and semiconductor packages. Through its constant innovation, Koh Young has secured over 3,500 global customers, and commands the dominant global market share position in the SPI and AOI markets with well over 20,000 machine installations. By adopting a user-centric R&D focus, it continues to use its core competencies to develop innovative solutions for new and existing markets by listening to our customers and researching emerging trends and applications. From the headquarters in Korea, activities spread across the world through its global sales and support infrastructure spanning Europe, Asia, and the Americas. These regional offices ensure Koh Young stays close to the market, and more importantly, its growing user base. Learn why so many electronics manufacturers trust Koh Young for reliable inspection for a smart factory at our website kohyoung.com. 

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