Display Industry Association Opens Applications for Industrial Development Merit Awards

Lee Dong-wook, Executive Vice Chairman: "A Time to Boost Morale with Awards Reflecting the Industry's Status"

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Sun-mi] The Korea Display Industry Association and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy are accepting applications for awards recognizing contributors to the development of the display industry.

According to the Korea Display Industry Association on the 27th, the awards will be presented at the "13th Display Day" scheduled for September 22. The awards for contributors to the development of the display industry are given to individuals in the display industry who have contributed to the advancement of the display industry through technology development and strengthening competitiveness.

Last year, the Silver Tower Industrial Medal was awarded to Choi Hyung-seok, Vice President of LG Display; the Presidential Citation to Kim Hyung-jun, CEO of Viatron; the Prime Minister's Citation to Lee Dong-won, Executive Director of Samsung Display, and Kim Byung-wook, Vice President of Dongjin Semichem. In addition, private awards such as the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Citation and the Association President's Award were presented.

Lee Dong-wook, Executive Vice President of the Korea Display Industry Association, stated, "The driving force behind our display industry becoming the world's number one industry despite fierce global competition is the relentless innovation efforts of our display industry professionals," adding, "At a time when boosting the morale of our display industry professionals through awards befitting the industry's status is more necessary than ever."

The application deadline is May 13, and details regarding award applications can be found on the websites of the Korea Display Industry Association or the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

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