'Digico' Expansion into Manufacturing... KT and Hansol Coever MOU

MOU Signed with Manufacturer Hansol Coever
Joint Promotion of Digital Transformation Projects in Manufacturing Sector
"Collaborative Model with Various Industry-Specific Solution Companies"

KT's 'Digico (Digital Platform Company)' strategy is expanding its scope to the manufacturing industry. On the 10th, KT announced that it will jointly promote digital transformation (DX) projects in the manufacturing sector with Hansol Coever. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the KT Songpa Building on the 9th.

KT Biz Division Head Kim Jae-kwon, Executive Director (third from the left), Hansol Koever CEO Ban Ki-dong (fourth from the left), and executives from both companies are posing for a commemorative photo after signing the MOU. (Photo by KT)

Through this MOU, the two companies will promote the spread of DX in manufacturing industrial complexes based on IT solutions and expertise. They also plan to develop new businesses in areas such as AI and big data-based manufacturing process efficiency and environmental and energy sectors, which can contribute to the expansion of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management.

Hansol Coever is a company that owns AI platforms and energy management solutions. It has expanded beyond Korea to overseas markets including Japan, Vietnam, Mexico, and Pakistan. It is growing as an AI-based DX company. KT is strengthening its business of providing customized solutions for manufacturing based on its core competencies in 5G, networks, environmental DX, AI, and cloud.

Kim Jae-kwon, Executive Director of KT Biz Division, said, “Starting with cooperation with Hansol Coever, we will take the lead in the DX of Korea’s manufacturing industry,” and added, “We will create ICT (Information and Communication Technology) cooperation models with excellent solution companies across various industries.”

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