Pyeongtaek City to Establish Comprehensive Plan for Semiconductor Industry Promotion and Cluster Development

Holding Service Commencement Report Meeting... Appointment of Growth Engine Promotion Team

Pyeongtaek City in Gyeonggi Province is preparing a comprehensive plan to foster the semiconductor industry. On the 20th, Pyeongtaek City announced on the 21st that it held a kickoff meeting for a project to establish a comprehensive semiconductor industry promotion and cluster development plan.

Jeong Jang-seon (center), Mayor of Pyeongtaek, is taking a commemorative photo with the Semiconductor Industry Growth Engine Promotion Team appointed on the 20th. [Photo by Pyeongtaek City]

This project aims to analyze the current status of the semiconductor industry and prepare policies for fostering the semiconductor industry that the city will pursue over the five years from next year to 2029. Through this, the city plans to set goals for semiconductor industry promotion and establish concrete implementation measures such as ▲ workforce development ▲ research and development (R&D) support ▲ formation of a network of local companies.

At the meeting, the city also appointed the 'Semiconductor Industry Growth Engine Promotion Team.' The promotion team consists of experts from various fields, including professors of semiconductor-related departments, corporate executives, and researchers from public institutions.

Starting with the project kickoff, the city plans to actively establish semiconductor industry promotion plans, including building related infrastructure and attracting companies, along with various support measures.

Jangseon Jeong, mayor of Pyeongtaek City, said, "Through this project, we will do our best together with the promotion team to lay the foundation for systematically developing Pyeongtaek City's semiconductor industry."

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