Coway has received four innovation awards at the 2026 Korea Innovation Awards, organized by the Korea Standards Association. The company has expanded its award-winning product range to include water purifiers, air purifiers, bidets, and the Virex bed, showcasing its technological competitiveness across home appliances.
According to industry sources on July 2, Coway was honored with the New Technology Innovation Award for its "Lulu The Manor Bidet Plus," "Hitive Warm Air Purifier," and "Virex R Series." The "Coway Cafe Ice Water Purifier" received the AI Innovation Award.
The Korea Innovation Awards recognize companies and products that demonstrate distinctive innovation in technology, products, and services. With this latest achievement, Coway has maintained its record of 24 consecutive years of recognition.
The awarded products target key usage scenarios in home appliances, focusing on hygiene, air quality, sleep, and drinking experiences.
The Lulu The Manor Bidet Plus is the only bidet in South Korea equipped with a splash suction feature. It enhances cleansing capabilities with added fragrance and automatic deodorization to reduce odors and contamination in bathrooms.
The Hitive Warm Air Purifier combines air purification and warm air functions into a single product. The Virex R Series features sleep technology that applies stretching techniques to motion beds, helping users relax before and after sleep.
The Coway Cafe Ice Water Purifier, which won the AI Innovation Award, is an all-in-one product that combines an ice water purifier with coffee brewing capabilities. It incorporates professional brewing technology, AI customization features, and remote control and management through IoCare+. Coway plans to launch this product within the year.
A Coway representative stated, "This recognition is the result of our continuous technological innovation across all product lines, from water purifiers and air purifiers to bidets and Virex beds. We aim to introduce innovative products that add new value to everyday life based on user-centered product development."
* This article has been translated by AI.
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