Daejeon Cityโ Recognizes Top Businesses with 2025 Sales awards
Daejeon, South Korea – Novemberโ 3rd, 2023 – Daejeon City held its ‘2025 Sales Tower and Promising Small and Medium Business/Exemplaryโฃ Prestigious Company Awards Ceremony’ at the โฃDaejeon Convention Centerโ today, recognizing local businesses for thier contributions toโ the city’s economic growth.
The event honored companies across three categories: Top of sales, Promising Small and Medium โคBusinesses, and Exemplary Prestigious Companies – a new category launched thisโ year.
The “Top of Sales” award,initiatedโ to acknowledge companies exceeding 10 billion won in sales the previous โyear,recognized 18 businesses in 2023. Awardees included Soft Itech (90 billion won), Scholarship Stationery (40 billion won), Jeongjin Industrial Growth/Fiber Pro (30 billion won), and Nexwill, Desikan, D&C โCompany, Cereco, Chungmu Towel, Contact, Forness (20 billion won โฃeach), along with Ligas, โคCell Icon Lab, Small Lab, Shin Corporation, SG Energy, E-Solution,โค and Quraum (10 billionโ won โฃeach).โฃ Sence its inception in 2007, a total of 336 companies have received this award.
Additionally, 27 companies were selected asโ “Promising Small and Mediumโ Businesses,” chosen based on their growth potential and technological capabilities. These included Nano high Tech, Dr. Haskin, D&C Company, Lumax Aerospace, Multix, Barobio, Vitals, Cereco, Smart Korea, Sisun Soft, Sim’s Reality, IBS, ITU, โEdmotech, FCI, L2Kโ Plus, โฃElfusionโ Optics, Withtech, Yunseul, Eser, ENcore, GI Automation, GFโฃ Technology, GNSoft,โฃ Koision, Piretta, and Heura. This programme, running as 1998, has now recognized โa โtotal of 859 companies.
For the frist time, Daejeon City also presented โthe “Exemplary Prestigious Company”โฃ award to seven businesses that โhave been operating for over 20 years, maintain a regular workforceโฃ of at least 20 employees, โand โachieve annual sales exceeding 5 billion won. Theโค recipients were Kyungwon Aluminum, โขNexwill, Rigas, V&C Tech, โฃFA Plus, KNTech, and KLS.
Companies receiving these awards will benefitโ from preferential support, including a 1% point reduction โคin โinterest โขrates on loans from the ‘small and Medium Business Management stability fund’โฃ and ‘Startup โandโค competitiveness Enhancement Fund.’ They will also receive priority consideration for participation in domestic and overseas exhibitions,โฃ inclusion in large-scaleโ company visit programs, and designation as one of Daejeon’s 100 key companies, solidifying โขthe city’s position as aโค science hub.
“We are grateful for the efforts โคof companies that haveโฃ contributed to economic โฃgrowth, including increased sales, despite recent arduous economic conditions at home โขand abroad,” stated Choi โฃSeong-ah, Deputy Mayor of Daejeon City for political Affairs, Economics andโฃ Science. “Weโข will not spare anyโ support to help our companies prosper further in the future.”
The report was filed โขbyโข Yangโข Seung-min of etnews.com.
