About · DYPC — Dongyang PC, Inc., Seoul

Building parking machines since 1990. Inventing this one in 2002.

DYPC's core team has designed and built mechanical parking equipment for over three decades. In 2002 it patented the vertical rotary system sold today as SMART PARKING® — 739 units later, it is the reference design for the category.

DYPC Gimpo factory: blue-roofed production halls under the DYPC and SMART PARKING signs
Gimpo factory · Gyeonggi
Entrance of the DYPC Gimpo factory
Gimpo · entrance
Inside the Gimpo factory: steel frames in production
Gimpo · production hall
Architectural render of the new DYPC manufacturing facility
New facility · render · [YEAR]

Timeline

From a Seoul workshop to five continents.

  1. 1990Core team begins building mechanical parking equipment in Korea.
  2. 2002DYPC founded; first vertical rotary system installed. Patent filed.
  3. [YEAR]CE type-examination with TÜV Germany; KTSA certification in Korea.
  4. [YEAR]SMART PARKING® trademark registered; 18 countries today. 12 international patents.
  5. [YEAR]Gimpo and Ganghwa factories; ACE PARKING® and GRAND PARKING® join the range.
  6. 2026DYPC becomes part of the L.T. Elevator group (BSE-listed, India). 739 systems in 35 countries.
  7. [YEAR]New manufacturing facility in West Bengal, India.

News

Installations and milestones, 2018 to today.

From the DYPC news board. Newest first.

  1. Ten units at Enso Village, California

    4 × SM10SU and 6 × SM12L, designed to withstand strong earthquakes in high-seismic California.

  2. Eight units at EVEPARK, London, Ontario

    4 × SM12SU and 4 × SM14L, welded to CWB requirements. EVEPARK was named one of CNN's World's Top 10 Good Designs.

  3. Two ACE PARKING® towers in Cairo

    2 × AC20, 40 cars: built-in, ground-level entry, internal turntable.

  4. SM16L and SM14SU in Pittsburgh

    Supplied and installed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with 16 A EV charging systems mounted.

  5. SM12SUX in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles

    Cars up to 5,700 × 2,200 × 1,980 mm and 2,800 kg; designed to ASCE 7-16 and CBC 2019 for 150 mph wind and MMI 10 seismic loads.

  6. Enso Village, Healdsburg, California: ten units with EV charging

    4 × SM10SU and 6 × SM12L to ASCE 7-16 / CBC 2019, 150 mph ultimate wind speed, PGA 0.93 g; 16 A EV charging on the pallets.

  7. Two ACE PARKING® towers in Bangkok

    2 × ACV-22LSU at Modiz SK50 — a sedan/SUV mixed, free-cell type that parks either without waiting for a pallet.

  8. 718 SMART PARKING® units in 33 countries

    Including New York, Los Angeles, Texas, Pittsburgh, Gainesville, Charleston and Healdsburg in the US, and customers such as Intel, Aramco, Ford and Toyota.

  9. 4 × SM10SU and 6 × SM12L for California

    Earthquake-resistant units supplied for a high-seismic site in California.

  10. 650 SMART PARKING® units in 34 countries

    Installed base update.

  11. GRAND PARKING® withdrawn from sale from 2022

    DYPC focuses on SMART PARKING® and ACE PARKING® to make better products.

  12. Al Anood, Riyadh: 4 × SM12SUX and 9 × SM16L

    Installed in the central area of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

  13. Intel Mobileye R&D centre: 4 × SM16L installed, 20 more installing

    Jerusalem, Israel.

  14. Launched in the USA

    Installed in New York, Los Angeles, Texas and South Carolina.

  15. SMART PARKING® in major cities of 33 countries

    USA, Israel, Saudi Arabia, China, Thailand, Uruguay, India, Kuwait, Canada, Mexico, Poland, Philippines, Dominican Republic, Singapore, Gibraltar, Kazakhstan, Argentina, Qatar, Romania, Algeria, Russia, Iran, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Lebanon, Indonesia and Korea.

  16. 3 × SM12SUX for Aramco, Saudi Arabia

    Supplied to Saudi Aramco.

  17. 4 × SM16L at the Intel R&D centre, Jerusalem

    Installed May 2020.

  18. 630 units supplied in 33 countries

    Installed base update.

  19. SMART PARKING® registered as a trademark in 20 countries

    Including Korea, USA, China, India and Brazil.

  20. 566 units of SMART PARKING® in 32 countries

    Installed base update.

L.T. Elevator group

Elevators, parking, and the factory to build both.

L.T. Elevator

Group parent, listed on the BSE. [One line on scale.]

DYPC · SMART PARKING®

Inventor and patent holder. Seoul. Gimpo & Ganghwa plants.

Ricardo Elevators

Premium residential elevators, India.

ParkSmart

Parking division and official SMART PARKING® partner for India.

Leadership

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