PRO 2000 Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer and supplier of interface systems for semiconductor and display inspection equipment, established in 2006. Its core products include Probe Cards, Test Boards, and Probe Units, aiming to provide new added value to customers through continuous technological innovation. The company demonstrates expertise particularly in display panel inspection and DDI semiconductor inspection equipment.PRO2000Co.,Ltd.isaspecializedmanufacturerandsupplierofinterfacesystemsforsemiconductoranddisplayinspectionequipment,establishedin2006.ItscoreproductsincludeProbeCards,TestBoards,andProbeUnits,aimingtoprovidenewaddedvaluetocustomersthroughcontinuoustechnologicalinnovation.ThecompanydemonstratesexpertiseparticularlyindisplaypanelinspectionandDDIsemiconductorinspectionequipment.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Semiconductor Inspection Equipment Interface Systems: Expertise in manufacturing Probe Cards used in DDI (Display Driver IC) semiconductor inspection processes. The company holds cantilever Probe Card manufacturing technology as a core proprietary technology, maintaining a leading market share among major clients.SemiconductorInspectionEquipmentInterfaceSystems:ExpertiseinmanufacturingProbeCardsusedinDDI(DisplayDriverIC)semiconductorinspectionprocesses.ThecompanyholdscantileverProbeCardmanufacturingtechnologyasacoreproprietarytechnology,maintainingaleadingmarketshareamongmajorclients.
Display Inspection Equipment Interface Systems: Production of inspection devices used in all pre-processes (Array, Cell, Module) of display panel inspection. The company supplies Probe Units and Pin Boards that inspect the electrical characteristics of OLED and LCD panels to identify defective pixels.DisplayInspectionEquipmentInterfaceSystems:Productionofinspectiondevicesusedinallpre-processes(Array,Cell,Module)ofdisplaypanelinspection.ThecompanysuppliesProbeUnitsandPinBoardsthatinspecttheelectricalcharacteristicsofOLEDandLCDpanelstoidentifydefectivepixels.
Smart Probe: A newly developed, fully automated cell inspection equipment, successfully developed since 2022 as a world-first. This product offers cost reduction and inspection time reduction, leading to improved yield, and has secured a 6.9 billion KRW supply contract with Samsung Display.SmartProbe:Anewlydeveloped,fullyautomatedcellinspectionequipment,successfullydevelopedsince2022asaworld-first.Thisproductofferscostreductionandinspectiontimereduction,leadingtoimprovedyield,andhassecureda6.9billionKRWsupplycontractwithSamsungDisplay.
Film-structured OLED Inspection Equipment: Pioneering technology in developing the world's first film-structured OLED Probe in 2011. The company possesses high-resolution display compatibility technology and customized design capabilities for various clients.Film-structuredOLEDInspectionEquipment:Pioneeringtechnologyindevelopingtheworld'sfirstfilm-structuredOLEDProbein2011.Thecompanypossesseshigh-resolutiondisplaycompatibilitytechnologyandcustomizeddesigncapabilitiesforvariousclients.
Probe Block Technology: Acquisition of Probe Block technology in 2010, including the world's first design patent for LCD panel inspection Probe Blocks. This achievement is a result of continuous research, development, and investment in design technology.ProbeBlockTechnology:AcquisitionofProbeBlocktechnologyin2010,includingtheworld'sfirstdesignpatentforLCDpanelinspectionProbeBlocks.Thisachievementisaresultofcontinuousresearch,development,andinvestmentindesigntechnology.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Proprietary Technology and Patents: Innovative technological development capabilities, including the world's first film-structured OLED inspection equipment and Probe Block patents. This secures a competitive edge in the high-barrier inspection equipment market.ProprietaryTechnologyandPatents:Innovativetechnologicaldevelopmentcapabilities,includingtheworld'sfirstfilm-structuredOLEDinspectionequipmentandProbeBlockpatents.Thissecuresacompetitiveedgeinthehigh-barrierinspectionequipmentmarket.
Long-term Collaborative Relationships with Major Clients: Securing the position as a primary supplier to major domestic display manufacturers such as Samsung Display and LG Display. This ensures stable orders and solidifies market position.Long-termCollaborativeRelationshipswithMajorClients:SecuringthepositionasaprimarysuppliertomajordomesticdisplaymanufacturerssuchasSamsungDisplayandLGDisplay.Thisensuresstableordersandsolidifiesmarketposition.
Global Market Expansion and Localization Strategy: Active expansion into overseas markets by supplying to major international panel manufacturers like China's BOE, CSOT, VISIONOX(GVO), Tianma, EDO, and HKC. Strengthening global market penetration through the establishment of local subsidiaries in China (PTK China co.,Ltd) and Vietnam (PRO2000 VINA).GlobalMarketExpansionandLocalizationStrategy:ActiveexpansionintooverseasmarketsbysupplyingtomajorinternationalpanelmanufacturerslikeChina'sBOE,CSOT,VISIONOX(GVO),Tianma,EDO,andHKC.StrengtheningglobalmarketpenetrationthroughtheestablishmentoflocalsubsidiariesinChina(PTKChinaco.,Ltd)andVietnam(PRO2000VINA).
New Business and Product Development for Growth: Securing future growth engines through the development of new products such as Micro LED chip inspection equipment, CIS (CMOS Image Sensor) non-memory MEMS Probe Cards, and secondary battery grippers (current pins). Anticipated new revenue generation from Smart Probe development and orders.NewBusinessandProductDevelopmentforGrowth:SecuringfuturegrowthenginesthroughthedevelopmentofnewproductssuchasMicroLEDchipinspectionequipment,CIS(CMOSImageSensor)non-memoryMEMSProbeCards,andsecondarybatterygrippers(currentpins).AnticipatednewrevenuegenerationfromSmartProbedevelopmentandorders.
High Reliability and Customized Design Capabilities: Possession of customized design technology for clients and superior reliability in product delivery compared to local Chinese competitors. This contributes to enhanced customer satisfaction and continuous business acquisition.HighReliabilityandCustomizedDesignCapabilities:PossessionofcustomizeddesigntechnologyforclientsandsuperiorreliabilityinproductdeliverycomparedtolocalChinesecompetitors.Thiscontributestoenhancedcustomersatisfactionandcontinuousbusinessacquisition.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Semiconductor Industry: Supply of Probe Cards for DDI (Display Driver IC) chip inspection processes. Application in non-memory semiconductor inspection equipment.SemiconductorIndustry:SupplyofProbeCardsforDDI(DisplayDriverIC)chipinspectionprocesses.Applicationinnon-memorysemiconductorinspectionequipment.
Display Industry: Supply of inspection equipment for all Array, Cell, and Module processes of OLED and LCD panels. Benefiting from increased demand for inspection equipment due to the expansion of IT-OLED and flexible display markets.DisplayIndustry:SupplyofinspectionequipmentforallArray,Cell,andModuleprocessesofOLEDandLCDpanels.BenefitingfromincreaseddemandforinspectionequipmentduetotheexpansionofIT-OLEDandflexibledisplaymarkets.
Secondary Battery Industry: Entry into the secondary battery inspection component market through the development of grippers (current pins) for electrical characterization and activation.SecondaryBatteryIndustry:Entryintothesecondarybatteryinspectioncomponentmarketthroughthedevelopmentofgrippers(currentpins)forelectricalcharacterizationandactivation.
Automotive Display Industry: Anticipated benefits from the patent technology for Probe Blocks, aligning with the trend of larger displays in electric and autonomous vehicles.AutomotiveDisplayIndustry:AnticipatedbenefitsfromthepatenttechnologyforProbeBlocks,aligningwiththetrendoflargerdisplaysinelectricandautonomousvehicles.
ISO 9001 Quality Management System CertificationISO9001QualityManagementSystemCertification
INNO-BIZ Certification (A Grade) for Technology Innovative Small and Medium EnterprisesINNO-BIZCertification(AGrade)forTechnologyInnovativeSmallandMediumEnterprises
Venture Company CertificationVentureCompanyCertification
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System CertificationISO14001EnvironmentalManagementSystemCertification
World's First Design Registration for LCD Panel Inspection Probe BlockWorld'sFirstDesignRegistrationforLCDPanelInspectionProbeBlock
World's First Development of Film-structured OLED ProbeWorld'sFirstDevelopmentofFilm-structuredOLEDProbe
Awarded 3 Million Dollar Export Tower (2018)Awarded3MillionDollarExportTower(2018)
Awarded 7 Million Dollar Export Tower (2021)Awarded7MillionDollarExportTower(2021)
Commendation from the Minister of SMEs and Startups for Export Contribution at Gyeonggi-do Export Company Day (2022)CommendationfromtheMinisterofSMEsandStartupsforExportContributionatGyeonggi-doExportCompanyDay(2022)
Selected as a Specialized Material, Parts, and Equipment Company (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)SelectedasaSpecializedMaterial,Parts,andEquipmentCompany(MinistryofTrade,IndustryandEnergy)
Selected as a Global Hidden Champion (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)SelectedasaGlobalHiddenChampion(MinistryofSMEsandStartups)
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17 Gosan-ro 148beon-gil, Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea