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2000 ~ 2010

2009
- Achieved 8 years of accident-free operation(based on average annual work hours)
- Yuhan was formally recognized as an Environmentally Friendly
  Company by the Korean Ministry of Environment.
2008
- Received the Korean government’s US$70 million Export Tower Award
2007
- Yuhan launched Revanex, the world’s first acid pump antagonist(APA) drug, as a new chemical entity(NCE)
- Yuhan received the Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit medal for a third time
2006
- Completed construction of general manufacturing plant in Ochang, Chungcheongbuk-do
2005
- Completed construction of new facilities for the Yuhan Research Institute at Giheung, Gyeonggi-do
- Yuhan’s Ochang plant received International Organization for Standardization(ISO) 14001 certification
2004
- Yuhan ranked 42nd in the Corporate Responsibility Index by the Financial Times
2000
- Exported YH-1885, the chemical technology behind the novel proton-pump-inhibitor drug known as Revanex, to SmithKline Beecham

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