Osan-si Holds Meeting with Gajang Industrial Complex Entrepreneurs Association

Mayor Ikwon Jae "Seeking Rapid Resolution and Support for Corporate Difficulties"

On the 18th, Osan City in Gyeonggi Province announced that it held a meeting on the 17th with representatives from 11 companies belonging to the Gajang Industrial Complex Entrepreneurs Association.

This meeting was held for the first time in six months since December last year, aiming to listen to the difficulties faced by local companies and seek solutions. The meeting was attended by Osan Mayor Lee Gwon-jae, Seo Beom-seok, CEO of KMG Tech Co., Ltd., and representatives and officials from 11 companies.

Lee Gwon-jae, Mayor of Osan City, is explaining the city's support measures for businesses at a meeting with representatives of the Gajang Industrial Complex Entrepreneurs' Association.
[Photo by Osan City]

The Gajang 1 and 2 Industrial Complexes, completed in 2010 and 2014 respectively, are representative industrial complexes in the Osan area. A total of 87 companies in cosmetics, electrical, electronics, and other sectors are located in the complexes.

At the meeting, companies preemptively raised various issues including ▲industrial complex environmental improvements ▲traffic problems ▲announcement schedules for leased sites. The city responded that it would actively work on improving the industrial complex environment while requesting the Dongtan Business Headquarters of Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), the project operator of Gajang 2 Industrial Complex, to promptly finalize the announcement schedule.

Meanwhile, the city has proposed to the government the establishment of a 300,000-pyeong scale Techno Valley within the Segyo 3 Public Housing District to create a semiconductor-specialized Techno Valley based on anchor companies. The city expects that the creation of quality jobs and improvement of residential conditions through the Techno Valley will have a positive effect on the local economy, such as revitalizing commercial districts.

Mayor Lee said, "The city can only grow together with companies," adding, "We will do our utmost to realize a 'Smart Economic City' by attracting leading companies, creating quality jobs, and solidifying a self-sufficient city through virtuous cycles in the local economy."

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