Olix Donates 13 Million KRW to Childcare Facilities in Suwon City

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Olix Co., Ltd., a listed bio company based in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, donated 13 million KRW to Suwon City.

On the 23rd, Lee Dong-gi, CEO of Olix, visited Suwon City Hall and donated 13 million KRW, which was voluntarily collected by the company's employees, requesting that the funds be used for child care facilities in the area, Suwon City announced on the 24th.

The city plans to distribute the donation to designated institutions of the Gyeonggi Social Welfare Community Chest, including Gyeongdongwon, Donggwangwon, Kkum-eul Kiuneun Jip, and Suwon Najaret Jip.

Olix also donated 10 million KRW to child care facilities in Suwon City last December.

Olix is a company headquartered in Ace Gwanggyo Tower 1 (Yeongtong-gu) in the Gwanggyo Knowledge Industry Center, Suwon, developing innovative new drugs for various diseases based on RNA interference platform technology.

It was certified as an "Innovative Pharmaceutical Company" by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in December 2020, and in June this year, it was selected as an "Excellent Corporate Research Institute" by the Ministry of Science and ICT.

Lee Gwi-man, Director of the Welfare and Women’s Bureau of the city, said, "We sincerely thank the executives and employees of Olix for practicing sharing for two consecutive years," adding, "We will ensure that the donation is properly delivered so that children living in child care facilities can spend a warm year-end."

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