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Company History

History

  • 2021 ~ Current

    Selected for Core Agricultural Materials Localization Technology Development Project

  • 2017 ~ 2020

    Established and relocated corporate research institute

  • 2014 ~ 2016

    Patent Registrations / Registered trademark / Technology transfer

  • 2009 ~ 2013

    Purne founded and certified as venture company

  • 2025
    1. April

      Registered 5 types of feed flavoring agents
      (Purne photosynthetic bacteria, Purne multi-bacillus, Purne lactic acid bacteria, Purne chitin-active bacteria, Purne yeast)

      Patent Registration No. 10-2763247
      (Method for Sterile Mass Cultivation of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strain and Method for Preparing Natural Plant Protectant Containing the Same, and Natural Plant Protectant Prepared Thereby)

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-2801856
      (Microbial Pesticide and Preparation Method Using Spores Cultured in Medium for Microbial Pesticides)

    2. March

      Registered as green bio company

  • 2024
    1. June

      Registered as manufacturer of feed supplement “Vita Solution” (mixture)

    2. April

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-2662553
      (Method for producing spores of microbial agent for preventing fungal diseases of plant)

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-2662543
      (Microbial agent for preventing fungal diseases of plant and manufacturing method thereof)

    3. January

      Began exports to GCM Farming (NZ) Limited in New Zealand

      Launched three renewed Purne nutritional supplements
      (“Han Buree Plus”, “Han Amino Plus”, “Han Calcium Plus”)

  • 2023
    1. September

      Public Disclosure of Organic Agricultural Materials for
      Eco Tree
      Public Disclosure of Organic Agricultural Materials for Power GCM – Gold

    2. August

      Registered GCM-Humic fertilizer

    3. July

      Exported Power GCM-F to Philippines
      Technology transfer:
        Know-how for controlling leaf blight on cherry trees using functional microorganism (Bacillus subtilis), eonnam National University industry-academic cooperation foundation

    4. May

      Public Disclosure of Organic Agricultural Materials for Power GCM

    5. January

      Selected for Forestry Science and Technology Commercialization Support Project (Korea Forest Service)

  • 2022
    1. October

      Exported Power GCM to USA

    2. August

      Exported Power GCM-F to Indonesia
      Selected for Living Lab-Based Technology Development Project

  • 2021
    1. December

      Registered Power GCM-F fertilizer

    2. October

      Trademark application: Classes 05, 35, 40, 44, Trademark : Purne

    3. April

      Selected for Core Agricultural Materials Localization Technology Development Project

  • 2020
    1. September

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-2161931
      (Patent Title : Microorganism Fermenter)

    2. August

      Relocated corporate research institute
      (Maruhill IBC Knowledge Industry Center, 43-10 Cheomdan Gwagi-ro 208beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju, Republic of Korea)

    3. March

      Technology transfer: Characteristics of Bacillus velezensis CE 100 and the effect of its culture filtrate on the control of citrus black spot disease

  • 2019
    1. December

      Established corporate research institute

    2. October

      Registered as feed supplement manufacturer and registered components (microbial agent, flavoring agent)

    3. June

      Trademark application : Classes 05, 35, 40, 44, Trademark : GCM

  • 2018
    1. November

      Technology transfer: now-how for improving jujube yield and quality using Bacillus velezensis microbial agent

    2. September

      Selected for Agricultural and Livestock Product Safety Production, Distribution, and Management Technology Development Project

    3. August

      Technology transfer: New Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Y1 with antifungal activity against plant pathogenic fungi (10-1837695)

    4. April

      Selected for Fusion-Based New Forestry Industry Commercialization Technology Development Project

  • 2017
    1. April

      Technology transfer (Patent Title : Lysobacter antibioticus Strain Isolated from Soil Exhibiting Antifungal Activity and Use Thereof)

    2. February

      Registered trademark
      (GCM - fertilizers for home plants, etc.)

    3. January

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1695962
      (Patent Title : Composition for Antibacterial and Nematocidal Control Containing Lysobacter capsici Culture Fraction as Active Ingredient)

  • 2016
    1. December

      Registered one trademark and three service marks

    2. May

      Participated as researcher in Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry, IPET) Project
      (Project Name: Development of Korean-Style Eco-Friendly Standard Cultivation Technology and Organic Processed Food Additive Production Technology)

    3. March

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1601833
      (Patent Registration : Agent for mass cultivation of microorganism for control of Nematode)

  • 2015
    1. March

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1503916
      (Patent Title : Plant Growth Promoter and Nematocide Using Lysobacter capsici YS1215 Isolated from Soil Containing Crab Shells and Method for Preparing the Same)

      Launched Purne All-In

  • 2014
    1. December

      Selected for Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry, IPET) Project
      (Project Name: Commercialization and Businessization of High-Temperature Microbial Agents)

    2. September

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1441005
      (Patent Title : Plant Growth Promoting Liquid Fertilizer and Method for Preparing the Same)

    3. April

      Selected for Forestry Technology R&D Project (Korea Forest Service)

  • 2013
    1. October

      Registered GCM-2 organic agricultural material (for disease and pest control)

    2. June

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1276958
      (Patent Title : Method for Preparing Plant Growth Promoter Using Crab Shells)

  • 2012
    1. November

      Selected for Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry (IPET) Project

    2. March

      Certified as R&D Dedicated Department

  • 2011
    1. December

      Selected for Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture, and Forestry (IPET) Project

      Patent Registrations Korean Patent No. 10-1091526
      (Patent Registration : Lysobacter antibioticus strain having antifungal activity isolated from soil and uses thereof)

    2. March

      Certified as Venture Business

  • 2009 ~ 2010
    1. 2010.March

      Completed factory (Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do)

    2. 2009.May

      Founded Purne Co., Ltd.

    3. 2009.February

      Selected for Jeollanam-do Agricultural Venture Business Development Project