History

Founded in 1994, Yestool Co., Ltd. is a specialized carbide tool manufacturer that has been attracting attention as a promising domestic company in the drill field, including indexable drills, carbide drills, reamers, and end mills. It won the Prime Minister’s Award in the precision product sector at the 30th National Precision Technology Promotion Competition, holds numerous technology patents, including being recognized as a first-class precision factory, has acquired ISO 9001 certification, and has been designated as a military service exemption company, a promising export small and medium-sized enterprise, and a venture company. It currently provides high-quality cutting tools optimized for various industrial fields and is growing as a trusted partner in the global market.

  • 1994

    November - Established

  • 1998

    April - Stared overseas exports

    September- Developed Indexable carbide drill (3rd in the world)

  • 1999

    March- Yestool trademark registered

  • 2000

    February - ISO 9001 certified

    July - Designated as a promising small and medium enterprise for export

    August- Approved as a first-class precision factory (Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy)

    November- Won Prime Minister's Award at the National Precision Technology Promotion Contest

    December- Designated as a military service exemption company

  • 2003

    July - Designated as a promising small and medium enterprise for export

  • 2007

    November- Designated as a venture company (The Korea SMEs & Startups Agency)

  • 2011

    June - Acquired certification as an exporter under the Korea-EU FTA

  • 2014

    June- Acquired certification as an exporter under the Korea-EU FTA

    October- Relocated to the current facility (office and factory)

  • 2015

    May- Received Presidential Award (Model of SME Entrepreneur)

  • 2020-2022

    Selected as a youth-friendly company

  • 2022

    June - Designated as a specialized Ppuri technology company (Korea National Ppuri Industry Center)