Hilux History
Jul.1944 Established as the ISAN Corporation
Sep.1952 Renamed to the Korea Storage Battery Ltd.
Dec.1977 Acquisition by Hankook Tire Co., Ltd.
Oct.1979 Daejeon Plant completed
Mar.1980 First Development of "MF Battery" in Korea
Aug.1992 R&D center established
Nov.1994 ISO 9001 certified
Jan.1998 ISO 14001 certified
Oct.2000 Jeonju MF plant started up
Jan. 2001 Start commercial production and
sales of new MF series, ATLAS
ROYAL
Jun.2002 Production capacity expanded to
2.5 million units/year in Jeonju
MF plant
Nov.2003 ISO/TS 16949 certified
Apr.2004 Renamed to ATLASBX Co., Ltd.
Nov.2004 $70million export prize awarded
by Korean government
Sep.2005 Start commercial production and
sales of AGM series, ABX AGM
Dec.2008 Development of “X-Frame”
with Stamped Grid
Jan.2010 Established ATLASBX MOTOR SPORTS
Aug.2013 Started production sales of UHPB series