CELLAB HISTORY
Footprints of a 40-Year Heritage
From our founding in 1986 to the present day, CELLAB has continuously pioneered K-Beauty innovation and growth.
CHRONOLOGY
CELLAB 40-Year Corporate Chronology
Four decades of dedicated cellular science research, continuous R&D investment, proprietary patents, and global quality accreditations.
2025 ~
2025 : Registered Domestic Patent — 「Transdermal Skin Patch for Inner Mask Application and Manufacturing Method Thereof」 (Patent No. 10-2753346)
2020 : Awarded the $1 Million Export Tower (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
2015 ~
2017 : Awarded Presidential Commendation (Contribution to SME Convergence and Innovation)
2016 : Attained MFDS CGMP Certification 「Accredited Good Cosmetic Manufacturing and Quality Control Practices」
2015 : Attained ISO 22716:2007 International Certification (Skincare, Cleansing, Fragrance, Color Cosmetics, and Hair Care Manufacturing)
2015 : Registered Domestic Patent — 「Cosmetic Composition for Skin Improvement Containing Herbal Complex Extract」 (Patent No. 10-1571323)
2015 : Awarded the Creative Management Award (Entrepreneurship & Social Contribution Category)
2011 ~
2014 : Awarded Grand Prize at Korea Best Brand Awards (High-Functional Cosmetics Category)
2014 : Received 29th Gyeonggi-do Women's Award (Science and Technology Category) / Certified Promising SME of Gyeonggi-do
2013 : Registered Domestic Patent — 「Hydrogel Composition for Transdermal Drug Delivery」 (Patent No. 10-1296754)
2012 : Awarded Industrial Service Medal (Contribution to National Industry) & Presidential Commendation (Job Creation)
2011 : Renamed and Spun Off as Specialized OEM/ODM Corporation "CELLAB Co., Ltd." & Attained Venture Business Certification
2005 ~
2009 : Awarded Prime Minister Commendation (Exemplary Female Entrepreneur Category)
2007 : Attained INNO-BIZ Certification (Technology Innovation SME)
2007 : Registered Domestic Patent — 「Composition Having Anti-Dandruff and Anti-Inflammatory Activities」 (Patent No. 10-0776346)
2006 : Registered Domestic Patent — 「Cosmetic Composition Containing Charcoal and Preparation Thereof」 (Patent No. 10-0587887)
2006 : Awarded Minister of Health and Welfare Commendation / Attained ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certifications
2005 : Upgraded to Accredited Corporate R&D Center (Authorized by Korea Industrial Technology Association - KOITA)
1986 ~
2001 : Granted US Patent (USPTO) — 「COSMETIC COMPOSITION CONTAINING CHERCOAL」 (Patent No. US 6,210,694 B1)
1999 : Awarded Minister of Health and Welfare Commendation / Gyeonggi SME Grand Award
1996 : Designated as Outstanding Small & Medium Enterprise of Gyeonggi Province
1995 : Designated as Promising Advanced Technology Enterprise by Ministry of Trade & Industry / Selected by KAIST as Promising SME
1986 : Founded as Korea Neshura Cosmetics (Founder Chairman Ki-Soo Yoo) / Signed Technical Partnership with Japan Kinbatto Cosmetics