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LOTTE ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION

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Established in 1959, Lotte E&C is a global integrated construction company with businesses in public works, plants, architecture, housing, and overseas projects.

1997-1988

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  • The scene of Shinjuku RC Building, October 1996
  • Lotte World Department Store, 1988
  • Gwangyang Steel Works cokes plants Nos. 1-4 construction in 1992
  • Lotte World Jamsil, February 1990
  • New Busan City Hall, 1997

 Lotte E&C on Fast Growth Path

Based on the expertise gained from building Lotte World, the world’s largest indoor amusement park, Lotte E&C joined other contractors in the government’s initiative to build 2 million houses in new cities like Bundang and Ilsan and supplied 25,000 homes in the regional cities of Busan, Daejeon, Daegu, and Jeonju.

1997
May. 02 Wins Gold Industrial Contribution Award on the 50th Anniversary of Construction Contractors Association founding
May. 09 Registers building maintenance business (Seoul City No. 74)
Sept. 01 Wins order to build Japan’s Niigata World Cup stadium (first public works order)
1996
Aug. 27 Designated as a professional safety diagnosis organization (MOCT No. 74)
Nov. 20 Opens the Vietnamese subsidiary
Nov. 27 Earns ISO 14001 Certification (British BVQI)
1995
Jun. 01 Earns ISO 9001 Certification (German TUV)
Jun. 08 Establishes Malaysian local corporation
1994
Jan. 29 Opens Beijing (China) subsidiary
Dec. 06 Registers as an integration construction inspection company (MIC No. 50)
1993
Jul. 20 Reports as an engineering company (Korea Engineering Promotion Association No. 10-130)
1992
Jul. 14 Opens Tokyo (Japan) subsidiary (Tokyo City Government No. 89318)
1991
Nov. 23 Receives Presidential Award for completing Guro 3 railroad lines
1990
Jun. 18 Wins Steel Tower Industrial Award
Sept. 03 Secures overseas integrated construction business license (MOC No. 19)
1988
Jul. 23 Wins Steel Tower Industrial Award
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