Seosan Mayor Lee Wan-seop Visits Innovation Site of Young Companies

[Chungnam Ilbo Reporter Song Nak-in] On the 12th, Seosan Mayor Lee Wan-seop of Chungnam visited Hongil Industry, located in Unsan-myeon, to support the company's growth and discuss measures for its stable settlement. According to the city, each company is an innovative enterprise operated by a young CEO in their 40s, and this visit was arranged to share opinions with the CEOs regarding the nurturing and support of startups and youth entrepreneurship. While listening to each company's growth process and vision, the market directly toured the production sites to verify the companies' technological capabilities and the operation of their innovative systems. In addition, we held a meeting to discuss solutions with representatives from each company regarding the difficulties raised on-site. Hongil Industry, which Mayor Lee visited on this day, is a small and medium-sized enterprise that has secured differentiated industrial property rights, such as copper wire hoses, transparent spiral hoses, and spring braided hoses, under the leadership of a young representative, and has been continuously researching and developing various types of hoses. Since its establishment in 2006, it has been a promising company rapidly growing into a leading domestic hose specialist, having won the 3 Million Export Tower Award and been certified by Korea Enterprise Data as an excellent enterprise in technological capabilities. Mayor Lee Wan-seop said, “I feel that the future of Seosan is bright thanks to the passion and innovative ideas of young entrepreneurs,” adding, “I will spare no administrative or financial support so that they can further establish themselves in Seosan.”
Source: Chungnam Ilbo (http://www.chungnamilbo.co.kr)