Our Story
How We Got Here
As a partner to global automakers, Humax has over 46 years of industry experience.
Establishment
1971
1971~1989
- 1971 Established Daewoo Electronics Automotive Audio Business Division
- 1979 Started Daewoo Motors Audio business
- 1988 Started production of Automotive CD players
Global Business Expansion
1990
1990~2006
- 1990 ~ Started business with GM, Nissan, Ford, Infiniti and Fiat
- 2000 Started production of Automotive CDMP3, AV systems
- 2003 Registered as 1st-tier vendor of GM Daewoo
- 2004 Participated in Tech World sponsored by GM HQ
Establishment of Daewoo IS
2007
2007~2012
- 2007 Separated from Daewoo Electronics – Established Daewoo IS
- 2007 Awarded Supplier of the Year by GM
- 2008 Awarded Supplier of the Year by GM
- 2009 Won GM Global Program contract (Mid-sized sedan / Compact SUV)
- 2009 Won Renault/Nissan Global Program contract (Mid-sized sedan / Compact SUV)
- 2010 Started Hyundai Kia Automotive Group EU Market AVN business
- 2010 Acquired strategic investment from Humax
- 2010 Introduced smart production system in Yongin Plant
- 2011 Won GM next-generation Audio Head Unit (HU) contract (Small-sized / Compact models)
- 2012 Won Renault Samsung Motors Navigation Head Unit (HU) contract
Establishment of Humax Automotive
2013
2013~2017
- 2013 Established Humax Automotive
- 2013 Won HKMC(Hyundai/Kia) PIO/DIO contract
- 2014 Won General Motors Info 3.0 Audio(HU) project contract
- 2015 Won Nissan CMF-B project contract
- 2016 Won China Borgward Global project contract
Merger with Humax
2018
2018~
- 2018 Merged Humax Automotive with Humax
Awarded GM Supplier of the Year a total of 7 times (2007, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
