About us

Develon is a brand of construction equipment with a focus on innovation and progress with a core ambition to relentlessly change the world with innovative products and solutions.

2023

New begining with brand name Develon

2023

2021

Purchase by HD Hyundai and the estabilishment of Hyundai Doosan Infracore

2021

2000s

Extension of machine lineup and developing smart solutions as ‘Concept X’

2000s

2005

Aquisition of Daewoo Machinery and estabilishment of Doosan Infracore

2005

2000

Machinery production under the Daewoo brand

2000

1990s

Worldwide expansion, entering the European market

1990s

1980s

Mass production of Own excavators and entering the global market

1980s

1970s

Creation of large-scale production System

1970

1960

Design creation and begining of machine production

1960

1937

Establishment of
Chosun Machine Works

1937

We are Develon

A bold name to welcome a new era for our business that encapsulates our core ambition to continue developing onwards and leaving behind a positive footprint in our world.

Meaning ‘Develop’ and ‘Onwards,’ Develon represents new beginning and the challenges ahead. The new brand name incorporates HDI’s direction and willingness to relentlessly change the world with innovative products and solutions.

Develon
Brand Film

This is our future

Awards and Recognition

X-Agent

CES Innovation Awards 2024

Mobile Devices, Accessories & Apps

Smart Collision Mitigation with Sensor Fusion

CES Innovation Awards 2024

Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility

14W EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle)

SaMoTer Innovation Award 2023

The category “Hydraulic Excavators”

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DA30

EquipmentWatch 2022

Highest Retained Value (HRV) Award

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Grands Prix Matériels Chantiers de France and DLR 2022

Coup de Coeur’ - Jury’s favourite – Award

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Matexpo Award 2021

‘Innovation’ and ‘Safety’ categories

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Premios Potencias 2021

Premio a la Innovación

Concept-X Excavator design

Forum design (if design) awards 2021

Gold Award

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XiteCloud

MOLIT Minister award

Smart Construction Challenge 2020

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X-Center System

Samoter innovation award 2020

Technical Innovation Award

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Doosan Mobility Innovation

CES Innovation Awards 2020

Best of Innovation Award

DX300LC

Equipmentwatch 2020

Lowest Cost of Equipment Award

DX180LC

Equipmentwatch 2020

Highest Retained Value Award

DL-7 Design

Red Dot Design Awards 2020

Main Award

PIN UP Design Awards 2019

Best of the best category