Gyeonggi-do Selects 8 Promising SMEs to Support Overseas Investment Attraction Activities

On the 28th, Gyeonggi Province signed support agreements with eight companies, including MostKR, selected through the '2023 Overseas Investment Attraction Support Project' contest at the Pangyo Gyeonggi Startup Campus, to provide assistance such as intellectual property applications and investment attraction consulting.

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Gyeonggi Province selects promising small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the province to support their overseas investment attraction activities.

On the 30th, Gyeonggi Province announced that on the 28th, at the Pangyo Gyeonggi Startup Campus, it signed support agreements with eight companies selected through the '2023 Overseas Investment Attraction Activity Support Project' contest, including MostKR, to provide assistance such as intellectual property applications and investment attraction consulting.

The eight companies selected this time are ▲Gwangjin Enterprise (Bio, Gwangju) ▲MostKR (Hygiene Products, Gimpo) ▲Sisoljoo (Healthcare, Seongnam) ▲AP Green (Hydrogen Production Equipment, Ansan) ▲World Home Doctor (Medical Devices, Anyang) ▲Jaesung Enterprise (Electric Wheelchairs, Gwangju) ▲Zerosys (Hydrogen Production Systems, Yongin) ▲Corsiam (Cosmetics, Bucheon).

The province will provide these companies with support funds of 10 million KRW each.

The main support projects include ▲application fees and certification costs for intellectual property rights (domestic and international patents, trademarks, designs) ▲promotion and investment attraction activity expenses ▲legal fees related to new investments and capital increases ▲investment attraction consulting fees, and other activity costs for overseas investment attraction.

Lee Min-woo, Director of the Investment and Trade Division of the province, stated, "The Overseas Investment Attraction Activity Support Project is part of the '2023 Global Business Company Matching Project' and has been promoted annually since 2019 with the purpose of supporting overseas investment attraction activities of local companies to strengthen international competitiveness. We will actively support companies to promote investment attraction and enhance their global capabilities through this project."

Meanwhile, on the same day, the province also held a meeting with the selected companies to hear their plans for overseas investment attraction activities and on-site voices regarding related difficulties.

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