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The story of Pine Life Engineering, which began with ingredient research.

A forest of red pine trunks and long sunlit pine needles. AI-generated brand image depicting pine trees and pine needles.

PINE LIFE ENGINEERING · CHEONBISOL

Research that began
with pine needles,
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Pine Life Engineering, an ingredient company researching pine needle distillate concentrate.
Cheonbisol is the company’s own brand, carried on from that research.

About Pine Life Engineering →

01 / WHAT WE DO

From pine needle research
to Cheonbisol.

Understanding Cheonbisol begins with Pine Life Engineering.
Introducing the path from the company and its ingredient research to the brand.

Company

Pine Life EngineeringAn ingredient company researching pine needles

Pine Life Engineering is an ingredient company that has researched pine needle distillate concentrate made from pine needles. After the business started in 1999, it was founded as a research and development company in 2005.

A forest of red pine trunks. AI-generated brand image depicting pine trees.

Research

Pine Needle ResearchResearch on the ingredient, before the product

Introducing the testing and research history of pine needle distillate concentrate, related papers and certification documents. Past research records should be read separately from the labeling of current products.

Researchers handling pine needle samples and observing them under a microscope in a laboratory. AI-generated concept image.
At the core of our researchPine needles
distillate concentrate

02 / OUR FOOTPRINT

A look through the records:

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The start of the business
1999
Pine Life Engineering founded
2005
Research history records
9cases
Cheonbisol brand launch
2016

Based on the records in our company history and research history.

03 / COMPANY HISTORY

Years of steady work
became the foundation of Cheonbisol.

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  1. Image of a pine needle branch on a book (AI-generated)1999

    The start of the business

    Founded Nambuk Mulsan Co., Ltd. (Seonhwa-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon). Began producing and selling Jeoksongwon products through an exclusive supply contract for pine needle oil and a business partnership with Hanbul Pharmaceutical.

  2. Image of a container ship crossing the sea (AI-generated)2001

    Supply expands overseas

    Moved to Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, and signed product supply and export contracts with companies in Japan and Hong Kong.

  3. Image of hands passing a capsule bottle in front of production equipment (AI-generated)2002

    Production partnership

    In November, signed a business partnership with Chong Kun Dang Health and produced and sold Chong Kun Dang Pine Needle products.

  4. Image of a microscope and a glass dish with pine needles (AI-generated)2005

    Founding of Pine Life Engineering and research

    On April 19, founded Pine Life Engineering, a company specializing in research and development (Daerim-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul). Signed contracts for human studies, animal studies, standards and specifications, and toxicity tests.

  5. 2006

    Building up research results

    Published a research paper on pine needle distillate concentrate in the Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition.

  6. 2007

    Records of ingredient and product standards

    In January, pine needle distillate concentrate was approved as an individually approved health functional food ingredient, and in September the product standards and specifications received individual approval.

  7. 2008

    Expanding production partnerships

    Broadened our collaboration base by signing production agreements with Sangil Pharm, Kwangdong Pharmaceutical, Iljin Pharm and others.

  8. 2016

    Continuing as the Cheonbisol brand

    In April, discontinued Jeoksongwon because of confusion with similar products, and relaunched it under the new trademark Cheonbisol.

We distinguish the start of the business in 1999 from the founding of Pine Life Engineering in 2005.

04 / ABOUT & CONTACT

Let’s talk about
our company and brand.