Bumhan Industries () is a South Korean company that produces shipbuilding equipment such as high-pressure compressors and

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In 2019, the hydrogen

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division of Bumhan Industries was spun off to form Bumhan Fuel Cell (). The company produces hydrogen charging stations, submarine fuel cells, and building fuel cells. In 2014, it became the second company in the world to successfully commercialize a submarine fuel cell module product. The fuel cells for batteries 1, 2, and 3 of batch-I, the early version of the

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, are manufactured by the company.

References

{{Reflist Companies based in Changwon South Korean companies established in 1990 Shipbuilding companies of South Korea Multinational companies headquartered in South Korea Conglomerate companies of South Korea