Celltrion Donates 100 Million KRW for Flood Damage Recovery in Gangwon... Total 600 Million KRW Donated for This Rainfall
Incheon Songdo Celltrion Plant 2 Overview. / Incheon = Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Chunhee Lee] Celltrion Group (Celltrion, Celltrion Healthcare, Celltrion Pharm) announced on the 16th that it donated 100 million KRW to the Korean Red Cross Gangwon Branch to support residents of Gangwon Province affected by landslides and other damages caused by heavy rain.
In Gangwon Province, landslides and other incidents caused by the recent heavy rain have resulted in numerous casualties and property damage due to flooding. Furthermore, with nationwide rain forecasts expected this week, Celltrion Group explained that it has additionally donated 100 million KRW in relief funds.
Earlier, on the 12th, Celltrion Group had also donated 500 million KRW to the Korean Red Cross to support flood recovery efforts in communities near its major business sites in Incheon and Chungcheong regions. Including this recent donation, the total relief fund for the heavy rain amounts to 600 million KRW. The donated funds will be used for flood damage recovery and relief supplies for flood victims in Incheon, Chungcheong, and Gangwon areas severely affected by the heavy rain.
A Celltrion Group official stated, “Residents in the Gangwon area are experiencing significant inconvenience and hardship due to crop damage, housing destruction, and flooding caused by the recent heavy rain. We hope that the affected residents can return to their daily lives as soon as possible, and we pray that this donation will help expedite the recovery process even if just a little.”
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Celltrion Group has continued its disaster support activities for local communities, including donating 538 million KRW to the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association and the Korean Red Cross Gangwon Branch earlier this year to aid victims of wildfires in Gangwon and Gyeongbuk regions.
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