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E&CO Co., Ltd. Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony and Safety Prayer Ceremony for New Manufacturing Factory
On June 26, 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. successfully held the groundbreaking ceremony and safety prayer ceremony for new manufacturing factory at the Gasan General Industrial Complex in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, officially marking the start of construction. The new manufacturing facility represents a strategic investment aimed at significantly expanding E&CO’s production infrastructure while strengthening its manufacturing efficiency and technological innovation capabilities for


E&CO Co., Ltd. Signs Engineering Contract for Ammonia Cracker Infrastructure Development
In June 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. signed an engineering contract with Research Institute K, an organization affiliated with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR), for the development of an ammonia cracker infrastructure project. An ammonia cracker is a facility that decomposes ammonia (NH₃) into hydrogen (H₂) and nitrogen (N₂). It plays a critical role in addressing the high costs associated with hydrogen transportation and storage by enabling hydrogen to be transp


E&CO Co., Ltd. Obtains KR Approval in Principle (AIP) for a 40ft ISO Tank Container for Cryogenic Liquid Hydrogen (-253°C) Storage, Transportation, and Supply
On May 27, 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. obtained an Approval in Principle (AIP) from the Korean Register (KR) for the development of its 40ft ISO Tank Container designed for the storage, transportation, and supply of cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH₂) at -253°C. The AIP signifies that the conceptual design of E&CO’s 40ft Liquid Hydrogen ISO Tank Container has been reviewed and verified by the Korean Register (KR) for its technical feasibility, safety, and compliance with applicable regu


E&CO Co., Ltd. Completes KGS Final Inspection for LPG and Biodiesel Fuel Storage and Supply System
On May 22, 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. successfully completed the KGS (Korea Gas Safety Corporation) final inspection for an LPG and biodiesel fuel storage and supply system currently being constructed under contract with Research Institute F. The fuel storage and supply facility was installed near Osikdo-dong in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do. The KGS final inspection is the mandatory procedure conducted by the Korea Gas Safety Corporation to verify that high-pressure gas and specific gas fa


E&CO Co., Ltd. Completes KGS Intermediate Inspection for LPG and Biodiesel Fuel Storage and Supply System
On April 14, 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. successfully completed the KGS (Korea Gas Safety Corporation) intermediate inspection for an LPG and biodiesel fuel storage and supply system currently under construction under contract with Research Institute F. The facility is being installed near Osikdo-dong in Gunsan City, and the intermediate inspection was conducted as a mandatory step prior to the final KGS completion inspection required for high-pressure gas and specific gas facilitie


E&CO Co., Ltd. Signs EPC Contract with One of the Big Three Shipbuilders in South Korea for an Ammonia Demonstration Facility
E&CO Co., Ltd. has signed an EPC contract with Company S, one of the Big Three shipbuilders in South Korea, to construct an ammonia demonstration facility. Under this project, E&CO will deliver the entire project on a turnkey EPC basis (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) to build an ammonia testing facility that meets the specifications required by Company S. The company will be responsible for the full project scope, including engineering design, civil constructio


E&CO signing with the Global Engine Manufacturer, EPC Contract for ME-GI Engine Test Facilities
E&CO Co., Ltd. has signed two contracts with global engine manufacturer to build ME-GI (high-pressure natural gas injection) engine test facilities. This project involves the construction of essential infrastructure for performance testing of next-generation engines developed and manufactured by the customer. E&CO will take full responsibility for the entire project under an EPC turnkey model (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction). The company will oversee all phases—


E&CO Successfully Completed Commissioning of a Cryogenic Pump Test Facility
On January 12, 2026, E&CO Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “E&CO) successfully completed the commissioning of the cryogenic pump test facility at a client’s site in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. As the global energy transition accelerates, alternative fuels such as ammonia and methanol are gaining traction. Nevertheless, LNG remains the dominant fuel in the maritime sector, and cryogenic LNG pumps—operating at -162°C—are critical components in the LNG supply chain, particu


E&CO Signed Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Indonesia’s Lintech, Accelerating Expansion into Southeast Asian Market
[January 12, 2026] –E&CO Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “E&CO) has announced the signing of a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with PT. Lintech Duta Pratama (hereinafter "Lintech"), a leading heavy industry company in Indonesia. This partnership aims to expand E&CO’s energy equipment business across the Indonesian and Southeast Asian markets. The agreement was established to create synergies by combining the strengths of both companies in the storage, supply, and transportation sect


E&CO Co., Ltd. Participates in Investment Briefing for the Egypt Suez Canal Green Energy Infrastructure Construction
On December 16, 2025, an investment briefing for the Egypt Suez Canal Green Energy Infrastructure Construction was held at Hotel P in Haeundae-gu, Busan. The event was hosted and organized by the Fire Insurers Laboratories of Korea (FILK) under the Korea Fire Protection Association (KFPA), with participating companies including Hyundai Corporation, E&CO Co., Ltd. and others. The project, launched in May 2024, aims to convert diesel-powered service vessels operating in the S
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