Incheon City Selects 15 Preliminary Social Enterprises for Second Half of Year... Total Expanded to 61

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyesook] Incheon City announced on the 5th that it has newly designated 15 companies within the region through the second round of the Incheon-type preliminary social enterprise designation contest this year.

With this, the number of Incheon-type preliminary social enterprises has increased to a total of 61 companies, including the 7 companies selected in the first half of the year.

The companies newly designated in the second half are Deokkum, Ddingdong Food, Olbareun Networks, Haim Korea, White Abyss, Monkey Palette, Sejeong Sangsa, Anylock, Gamseong Susu, Rebecca Art, Haber, Dreamplus Community, Appa Mom Skin, Unframe, and Warm Food.

Each company is classified according to the application type into job creation type, social service provision type, and others (creative·innovative) type.

Companies designated as preliminary social enterprises are granted eligibility to apply for support such as job assistance, professional personnel, and business development expenses. They also receive benefits such as priority purchase by public institutions, management consulting and support, and various promotions and market support to foster them as social enterprises.

An official from Incheon City stated, "Preliminary social enterprises will contribute to the local community and realize social value by providing social services and jobs to vulnerable groups," adding, "We will support these companies so that they can solve social problems with diverse ideas and continue to grow sustainably."

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