Founded
in 2003 by Kihwan Kim, who first envisioned
a clear-cut, single solution that could
provide grid computing, the company
has been developing its unique ‘power
computing’ middleware solution since
its inception. It has already been successful
in providing Power computing services
to a Korean services companies, manufacturers,
government institutions and biomedical
companies, as well as conducting joint
projects with various universities and
biomedical companies.
Dec
2000
Initiated
development of Power Computing software
Oct
2001
Completed
the N*Grid test version
Nov
2002
Launched
N*Grid 1.0 (First P2P based gird solution)
Feb
2003
Applied
for patent and 19 other required registrations
Apr
2003
Established
National Grid Inc.
May
2003
Launched
commercialized N*Grid products
Sep
2003
Registered
as a Foreign Invested Corporation (KEB)
Feb
2003
Concluded
export agreement with Grid World
Sep
2004
Funded
by Solborn Venture Investment(former
Saerom Venture Investment
Sep
2004
Earned
BB level(Excellent Technology) by Korean
Institute of Industrial Technology Evaluation
and Planning
Sep
2004
Achieved
NEP (New Excellent Product) by Ministry
of Science and Technology
Apr
2005
Established
Grid Research Center
Apr
2005
Launched
N*Grid 2.0
Jul
2005
Funded
by Korea Development Bank, the government
owned bank
Apr
2006
Funded
by Hikari Tsushin Group (Japan)
Apr
2006
Launched
N*Grid 3.0
May
2006
Exhibited
N*Grid 3.0 in Grid World Japan
Aug
2006
Acquired
patent for P2P based parallel distribution
processing system and method
Nov
2006
Attended
Turkey-Korea IT Forum.
Dec
2006
Held
a World Tour Seminar in USA, Canada,
Malaysia, Vietnam and etc.
