- Korea's No. 1 cooling tower manufacturer, boasting global quality competitiveness 

Kiturami Group (Chairman Choi Jin-min) announced that its refrigeration and air conditioning affiliate, Kiturami Bumyang Air Conditioning Co., Ltd. (CEO Lee Young-soo), has been selected as an Excellent Company for Quality Competitiveness at the 51st National Quality Management Contest, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy's Korean Agency for Technology and Standards and organized by the Korean Standards Association.

The Quality Competitiveness Award recognizes companies with outstanding quality innovation, customer satisfaction, and management performance, supporting ongoing quality management activities across the industry.

Kiturami Bumyang Air Conditioning has been selected as an Excellent Company for Quality Competitiveness for 18 consecutive years. It is a pioneering company in quality innovation, having been inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2018 for being selected 11 times.

The company is securing world-class quality competitiveness through proactive R&D investments, including the construction of the world's largest cooling tower laboratory with a combined capacity of 3,500 CRT (cooling tons) and a high-precision performance laboratory certified by KOLAS, an internationally accredited entity.

Moreover, Kiturami Bumyang Air Conditioning is leveraging Korea's leading cooling tower technology to expand the development and construction of customized refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, including industrial cooling towers and external air conditioning units used in semiconductor and cleanroom facilities.

A Kiturami Group representative stated, "As a specialized company with a 60-year history, we are pioneering the development of the refrigeration and air conditioning industry and enhancing global quality competitiveness," adding, "As an integrated heating and cooling energy group, Kiturami will drive Korea’s industrial development through quality innovation across all affiliates and the persistent emergence of future growth engines."