Yujin Group Yujin Home Center Signs MOU with Construction Engineers Association

Eugene Home Center, which operates Ace Hardware, signed an MOU with the Korea Association of Construction Technicians' Architectural Technicians Division to promote the welfare of architectural technicians at its headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, on the 31st of last month. Yoon Soon-tae, CEO of Eugene Home Center (right), and Jeon Sang-hoon, president of the Architectural Technicians Division, are posing for a commemorative photo. Photo by Eugene Group

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] Eugene Group's affiliate Eugene Home Center announced on the 3rd that it has signed an agreement with the Korea Construction Technicians Association to enhance the welfare of construction technicians.

Eugene Home Center, which operates the interior and construction materials specialized brand Ace Hardware, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for mutual cooperation with the Construction Technicians Association at its headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 31st of last month. The event was attended by key officials from both sides, including Eugene Home Center CEO Yoo Soon-tae and Construction Technicians Association President Jeon Sang-hoon.

Through this agreement, Eugene Home Center will actively cooperate as a mutual partner to provide benefits for the welfare improvement of 340,000 construction technicians and to promote industrial development through information exchange. They will offer ongoing discounts on all products handled by Ace Hardware, including tools, paint, interior, and construction materials, and will establish a members-only mall for Construction Technicians Association members to conduct special promotions. Additionally, they plan to exclusively supply major tool rental services targeted at construction technicians.

The Construction Technicians Association will actively cooperate in brand promotion activities targeting its members and will carry out activities to contribute to the advancement of the home improvement market based on the core businesses and research assets held by both parties.

Yoo Soon-tae, CEO of Eugene Home Center, said, “This business agreement will be an opportunity for mutual development through the business networks and expertise of both sides, beyond simple promotional collaboration,” adding, “We will strengthen our cooperative relationship with the Construction Technicians Association and contribute to the development of the domestic interior market.”

Jeon Sang-hoon, President of the Construction Technicians Association, said, “Our association plays a pioneering role in cultivating advanced technical capabilities of construction technicians,” and added, “This first agreement in the construction materials field will be an opportunity for the Construction Technicians Association members and Eugene Home Center to grow together.”

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