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
2021
Purchase by HD Hyundai and the estabilishment of Hyundai Doosan Infracore
2000s
Extension of machine lineup and developing smart solutions as ‘Concept X’
2005
Aquisition of Daewoo Machinery and estabilishment of Doosan Infracore
2000
Machinery production under the Daewoo brand
1990s
Worldwide expansion, entering the European market
1980s
Mass production of Own excavators and entering the global market
1970s
Creation of large-scale production System
1960
Design creation and begining of machine production
1937
Establishment of
Chosun Machine Works
We are Develon
A bold name to welcome in a new era for our business: it encapsulates our core ambition to continue developing onwards and to make a positive mark on 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.
Awards and Recognition
MY DEVELON
Red Dot Design Award 2024
Brand & Communication Design
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”
Transparent bucket
Grands Prix Matériels Chantiers de France and DLR 2022
Coup de Coeur’ – Jury’s favourite – Award
Premios Potencias 2021
Premio a la Innovación
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
Memberships
CECE (Belgium)
Committee for European Construction Equipment
Represents and promotes the interests of European construction equipment manufacturers, focusing on advocacy, technical standardization, and supporting the industry’s global competitiveness.
VDMA (Germany)
Mechanical and Plant Engineering
Represents German and European mechanical engineering companies, advocating for their interests, promoting innovation, providing market intelligence, and supporting standardization and sustainability initiatives within the industry.
CEA (UK)
Construction Equipment Association
CEA is the UK trade association representing the construction equipment industry, advocating for its members, promoting innovation, supporting export growth, and addressing regulatory and technical challenges.
UNACEA (Italy)
Italian Construction Equipment Association
Represents the Italian construction equipment industry, promoting its growth, supporting internationalization, advocating for member interests, and fostering technological innovation and sustainability.
FICIME-SEIMAT (France)
Syndicate of International Companies of Equipment and Services for Public Works, Mines and Quarries, Building, and Lifting
Represents the French trade association for international companies specializing in construction equipment, offering support in areas such as regulatory compliance, market insights, and advocacy for the construction, mining, and lifting industries.
EDA (Spain)
European Demolitions Association
Represents the demolition industry across Europe, promoting best practices, fostering collaboration, and supporting innovation, safety, and environmental standards in the sector.
Deutscher Abbruchverband (HD Hyundai Infracore Deutschland GmbH)
German Demolition Association
DA is the largest national demolition association in Europe, representing companies involved in demolition, recycling, and pollutant remediation, while promoting industry standards, innovation, and professional development.
ASSODIMI-ASSONOLO (Italy)
Association of Distributors and Rental Companies of Instrumental Goods
Represents and supports Italy’s professional equipment rental and distribution industry, promoting best practices, offering resources, and fostering sector growth and regulation compliance.
VDBUM (HD Hyundai Infracore Deutschland GmbH)
Association of the Construction Industry, Environmental, and Mechanical Engineering
German association representing professionals in construction, environmental, and mechanical engineering industries, providing networking, training, and advocacy to support innovation and technical excellence.