Kumho Petrochemical Donates 'Latex Hygiene Gloves' for COVID-19 Prevention

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kumho Petrochemical (CEO Baek Jonghun) donated 454,500 latex sanitary gloves to the Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea (Chairman Noh Dongil) for COVID-19 prevention.

According to Jeonnam Sarang Fruit on the 1st, the delivery ceremony was attended by Kim Donggeuk, Secretary General of the Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea, Kwon Ohbong, Mayor of Yeosu, Jang Gapjong, Factory Manager of Kumho Petrochemical, and related personnel.

The donated latex sanitary gloves will be supplied to public health centers, hospitals, and screening clinics within Yeosu City and will be used for COVID-19 prevention.

Jang Gapjong, Factory Manager of Kumho Petrochemical, said, “We donated these gloves to support the medical staff of Yeosu City who are working hard on the front lines of COVID-19 prevention,” and added, “Kumho Petrochemical will also join in overcoming COVID-19 and become a company that coexists with the local community.”

Meanwhile, since 2016, Kumho Petrochemical has been carrying out various social contribution projects, including free dental prosthesis support for low-income middle-aged people, livelihood support for families in crisis, payment of medical insurance premiums, and sponsorship of supplies for social welfare facilities.

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