Geochang-gun Holds 2021 Elevator Valley Corporate Support Project Briefing Session

‘Elevator Companies, Welcome to the World Elevator Valley in Geochang!’

Geochang-gun is conducting a briefing session on the 2021 Geochang Elevator Valley corporate support project.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] On the 17th, Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam held the '2021 Geochang Elevator Valley Enterprise Support Project Briefing Session' at the Elevator Safety Technology Institute.

The briefing session was conducted in strict compliance with COVID-19 prevention guidelines such as wearing masks and social distancing, with representatives from 30 member companies of the Elevator Valley Enterprise Association attending.

The briefing included an explanation of the 2021 domestic and international safety certification acquisition support project for small and medium enterprises by the Hub Business Office of the Korea Elevator Safety Corporation, and an explanation of the 2021 elevator industry commercialization technology support project and the Geochang Elevator Valley Youth Job Support Project by Gyeongnam Technopark.

Additionally, the plan to promote the Smart Elevator Demonstration Platform Construction Project, which is currently in the public offering stage, was explained, and various opinions from elevator companies were collected.

Gu In-mo, the mayor of Geochang-gun, said, "I am grateful that despite the difficult conditions such as COVID-19 and the economic recession, the sales of companies in the Geochang Elevator Valley have increased. We will do our best to help companies develop technology and increase sales through this year's support projects so that they can take a step forward."

Meanwhile, the county plans to promote the 'Geochang Elevator Valley Youth Job Support Project' as a new project this year to resolve the manpower shortage and create jobs within the industrial complexes in Geochang Elevator Valley, supporting up to 90% of new employment labor costs (up to 1.8 million KRW) for two years.

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