Seoul Metro and Korea Specialty Construction Association Explore Safety and Construction Industry Win-Win Cooperation

Seoul Metro - Korea Specialty Contractors Association Seoul Chapter to Sign 'Business Agreement for Win-Win Cooperation and Development in Construction Industry' on the 23rd Afternoon... Joint Research and Education for Efficient Implementation of Construction-Related Systems and Prevention of Safety Accidents

Kim Sang-beom, President of Seoul Metro (right), and Noh Seok-sun, President of the Seoul Branch of the Korea Specialty Contractors Association

[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] Seoul Metro Corporation (President Kim Sang-beom) signed a "Business Agreement for Win-Win Cooperation and Development in the Construction Industry" with the Korea Specialty Contractors Association Seoul Chapter (Chairman Noh Seok-sun) on the 23rd.

The signing ceremony was held that afternoon at the Corporation's Smart Safety Integrated Situation Room. From the Corporation, eight people attended including President Kim Sang-beom, Auditor Ahn Yeon-hwan, Head of Technology Division Kim Seong-ryeol, and Director of Technology Planning Department Na Young-su. From the Association, eight people attended including Chairman Noh Seok-sun, Vice Chairmen Han Gi-won and Jang Se-hyun, and Auditors Lee Sa-cheol and Kim Hee-jong.

This agreement was signed to ensure citizen safety through safe subway use by efficiently implementing construction-related systems, reducing defects, and preventing safety accidents through close cooperation between the Corporation and the Association, and furthermore to promote the mutual development of the construction industry.

The Corporation, marking its 5th anniversary since integration, has selected safety-first as one of its new core values and is focusing on securing safety. In particular, it is making various efforts to secure the highest level of safety based on systems, and this agreement is also evaluated as a foundation for that.

On its 5th anniversary, the Corporation announced a new vision as "Seoul Metro Corporation, a comprehensive transportation company connecting people and cities," along with four core values: "Safety First," "Future Preparedness," "Customer Satisfaction," and "Sustainable Management."

The Association was established to promote the sound development of the specialty construction industry and strengthen mutual cooperation, and through this, it promotes various projects for system improvement and technological advancement. The Corporation, aiming to create a safe subway environment, and the Association, pursuing mutual growth and development of the construction industry, joined forces to make this agreement possible.

Taking this agreement as an opportunity, the Corporation and the Association will jointly work on improving construction-related systems and conduct joint research for safety, enabling more efficient and safer methods in future project orders and work by the Corporation.

Kim Seong-ryeol, Head of Technology Division at Seoul Metro Corporation, said, "Through this agreement, we expect to enhance safety in various project orders and the creation of a citizen-friendly environment," and added, "The Corporation will do its best for safety and the mutual development of the construction industry through close cooperation with the Association."

Noh Seok-sun, Chairman of the Korea Specialty Contractors Association Seoul Chapter, said, "We appreciate the active participation of specialty construction contractors in subway facility replacement projects to prevent recent safety accidents," and stated, "This business agreement will be a good opportunity for both organizations to develop through sharing work and continuous cooperation."

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