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About us
Company history and patents
WEDENT
HISTORY
HISTORY
Since our foundation in 2001, we have tirelessly pursued innovation to stay ahead.
We will do our best, every step of the way, to become one of the leaders among dental care product companies and will work hard to advance best practices for healthy teeth
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2001
- Start of as aprivate company Chiarang (With teeth)
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2002
- Toothbrush with tongue cleaner. Interdental toothbrush patent registered at patent office.
- Corporation Chiarang Ltd. founded.
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2003
- Trademark application
- Characters Weenie and Denty are born
- Brand name changed to Wedent
- Started to sell our products to pharmacies and supermarkets in the domestic market
- KIPA patented technical product
- The only company to be selected for dental care products on [e-marketplace]
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2004
- Wedent online shopping mall launched
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2005
- Refillable dental floss registered for patent at KIPO
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2006
- Production using patented floss manufacturing machine
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2009
- Construction of new headquarters (26-2 Sau-dong, Gimpo)
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2010
- KS Q ISO 9001:2009/ISO 9001
: QMS certified - KS I ISO 14001:2009/ISO 14001
: Environmental management system certified
- Selected as a venture company
- KS Q ISO 9001:2009/ISO 9001
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2011
- Gimpo City SME Company Grand Prize
- 2nd factory established (Bongseong-ri, Haseong-myeon, Gyeonggi-Do)
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2012
- Technology Innovating SME (INNO-BIZ) Certificate
- Medical device sales registration certificate
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2013
- Toothbrushes, dental floss, interdental brushes approved by FDA
- Floss Easy (for orthodontic patients) became patented
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2015
- Gyeonggi Governor’s Award
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2018
- Disposable dental floss made of corn substance
Production method patented
- Disposable dental floss made of corn substance
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2019
- Headquarters relocated to a new building
(13, Sau-ro 63beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea)
- Headquarters relocated to a new building
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2020
- Patented toothbrush with a growth ring pattern manufacturing method registered
