'Gimhae-type Small Giant Companies' Shining Amid the COVID Crisis

Exterior view of Gyeongnam Gimhae Life Industry Promotion Agency.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] The 'Gimhae-type Small Giant Enterprise Development Project' operated by the Gimhae Life Industry Promotion Agency in Gyeongnam has shown excellent results.

The development project is a program that discovers promising local companies with growth potential and systematically nurtures and supports them.

According to the Promotion Agency on the 13th, despite difficult domestic and international economic conditions, 40 Gimhae-type small giant companies achieved sales of 541.8 billion KRW and export performance of 15 million USD last year.

In particular, Jeil Electronics Industry achieved the Million Dollar Export Tower, Dongsan Electronics the Three Million Dollar Export Tower, and Highval the One Million Dollar Export Tower, marking a remarkable achievement.

In addition, there are various visible achievements such as the selection of 3 global small giant companies, 4 Gyeongnam Star Companies, acquisition of 232 patents and certifications over the past two years, and winning 31 government projects.

Director Yoon Jeong-won stated, "We will continue to actively support local companies to grow into excellent companies with innovation and global competitiveness."

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