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July 10, 2020 10:00

DRADS Capital Leads Series C Round for ROKIT Healthcare

DRADS Capital announced its investment in ROKIT Healthcare Inc., a South Korean biotechnology company developing innovative 4D bioprinting techniques and applications, in its Series C funding round of

July 09, 2020 15:36

Following emergency pandemic response, the Tomorrow Rising fund by the Schneider Electric Foundation focuses support on recovery and resiliency

Two months after launching the Tomorrow Rising fund to support Covid-19 emergency relief in April 2020, Schneider Electrics Foundation moves forward to support recovery and resiliency through educatio

July 08, 2020 10:00

MAXST Launches Official Industrial AR Service ‘MAXWORK’

Provider of augmented reality platform MAXST officially launched ‘MAXWORK’ which can innovatively reduce the implementation barriers of AR technology on July 7th. As a part of a smart factory, the

July 02, 2020 12:10

A Model for Smart Factories in the Age of New Normal: Schneider Electric Unveiled Smart Factory in Iksan, South Korea

Schneider Electric Korea (Korea branch Country President Kyung Rog Kim), the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation unveiled the ‘Iksan Smart Factory’ located in Iksa

July 01, 2020 19:10

Titomic Appoints Global Defence Specialist Dr Andreas Schwer as Chairman

The inaugural CEO of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), Dr Andreas Schwer, has been appointed Chairman of the Melbourne-based industrial-scale additive manufacturing company Titomic (ASX:TTT) w

June 22, 2020 09:00

12th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival to Join the Cannes Docs Network of Partners as the Only Asian Film Festival

The 12th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival (DMZ Docs) signed an MOU with Cannes Docs to partner the documentary film platform of the Marche du Film. DMZ Docs is the only Asian documentary fi

June 08, 2020 14:50

TINANIK Skin Care Rookie Brand Enters Chinese E-commerce Market

South Korean skin care brand Tinanik will officially enter the Chinese e-commerce market in June 2020 and open its own flagship brand store in Tmall, an e-commerce platform of Alibaba. As one of the b

June 05, 2020 17:00

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Signs MOU with POSCO ICT to Develop Smart Factory Solutions

Hyosung ITX will develop smart factory solutions to expand its related market. Hyosung ITX, an IT subsidiary of the Hyosung Group (KRX:004800), announced that it recently signed an MOU with POSCO I

June 01, 2020 10:11

NCH Asia Pacific announces the specialized ‘NCH Disinfection Program’ to keep NCH customers’ business running and protecting their customers

NCH Asia Pacific, a global leader in industrial and commercial maintenance products and services since 1919 announced that it has launched a new ‘NCH Disinfection Program’ to help businesses stay safe

May 26, 2020 16:54

VELY VELY Accelerates Overseas Market Entry by Inviting Indonesian YouTube Star ‘Sunnydahye’

VELY VELY, a Korean cosmetics brand, is accelerating overseas market entry by inviting an Indonesian YouTube star, “Sunnydahye.” Sunnydahye, a YouTuber with 1.77 million subscribers, has become pop

May 21, 2020 13:31

SOS LAB Closed a USD 8 Million Series A+

In April 2020, SOS LAB, Korea’s LiDAR sensor startup company, secured series A+ investment of a total of USD 8 Million starting from a lead investment from Korea Development Bank (KDB), bringing the c

May 14, 2020 11:06

BIO KOREA 2020 International Convention Delivers Online from May 18 to 23

The BIO KOREA Organizing Committee announced it will hold the BIO KOREA 2020 International Convention scheduled for May 18-23 as an online convention instead of an in-person event for this year. Th

May 07, 2020 17:10

Herbalife Nutrition Continues Supporting Korean Diabetes Society

Herbalife Nutrition Korea, a premier global nutrition company, announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with the Korean Diabetes Society(KDS) for the fifth consecutive year. The

May 06, 2020 10:59

Catch It English Offers a Free Premium Coupon to Support Learning English During COVID-19 Crisis

Catch It Play, Inc. is offering a free premium coupon of its mobile English learning application ‘Catch It English’, so that everyone who is in quarantine due to COVID-19 can learn English at home saf

April 29, 2020 09:52

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon to Build the World’s Biggest Liquid Hydrogen Plant

Last year Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon made a large-scale investment in carbon fiber. This time he started another ambitious hydrogen economy project to build the world’s largest liquid hydrogen pla

April 26, 2020 10:00

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Widens Stride for Environmental Management by Recycling Samdasoo Bottles to Make Bags

Hyosung Group Chairman Cho Hyun-joon, who has been emphasizing eco-friendly management, kick-started a resource circulation project. Hyosung TNC (KRX:298020) embarked on the ‘Restoration to be Rebo

April 25, 2020 10:00

BIO KOREA 2020 to Go Fully Digital with e-Conference, Online Meeting, and Virtual Exhibition from May 18 to 23

BIO KOREA 2020 International Convention, where global bio experts correspond, is shifting to an online-only event. BIO KOREA Organizing Committee has taken its final measures to execute a full digi

April 24, 2020 18:30

SAMWHA ELECTRIC's Electrolytic Capacitor Receives Attention in Electronics for Smart City Industry

SAMWHA ELECTRIC (KRX:009470), a leading manufacturer specialized in electrolytic capacitors, draws attention in the world electronics market by launching a conductive polymer hybrid electrolytic capac

April 16, 2020 09:25

Samsung Bioepis Announces US Launch of ONTRUZANT® (trastuzumab-dttb) for Early and Metastatic HER2-overexpressing Breast Cancer and Metastatic Gastric Cancer

Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. announced today that ONTRUZANT® (trastuzumab-dttb), a biosimilar of the reference biologic medicine HERCEPTIN®[1] (trastuzumab) for the treatment of HER2-overexpressing breas

April 03, 2020 13:00

MAK's Oracle Water System Represents Device for Preventing COVID-19

“As it is harmless, I readily clean my hands using ‘Oracle Water’ after returning home, instead of other hand-detergents,” said a citizen of Daegu who was receiving the antiseptic solution at a commun

April 01, 2020 13:28

Odd Concepts Raises USD10M Accumulated Investments; Emerges as a Leading AI-based Fashion Company in APAC

Despite the impact in start-up investment scene due to the COVID-19 crisis, Odd Concepts Inc., an AI-based fashion tech company, succeeded in attracting continuous investments. The latest funding i

March 31, 2020 11:05

Schneider Electric Joins Cybersecurity Tech Accord

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has joined the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a watershed agreement among its signatories to enhance the cyber

March 30, 2020 10:13

MAK's Oracle Water with Outstanding Cleansing and Sterilizing Power Demonstrates Effect of Preventing COVID-19

‘Oracle Water’, produced with Oracle Water System which is a powerful epidemics prevention solution developed by MAK, demonstrated the remarkable effect of preventing COVID-19. Oracle Water was beg

March 30, 2020 09:55

Siemens Energy Korea relocates the office building to Chungjeong-ro

Siemens Energy Korea (Siemens Energy Ltd·SEL) said on March 30 that it relocate the office building to the Poongsan Building in Chungjeong-ro, Seoul. With the relocation, they announced its launch as

March 19, 2020 08:00

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Increases Management Transparency through Shareholder-friendly Policies

Hyosung (KRX:004800) is strengthening shareholder-friendly policies under Chairman Cho Hyun-joon’s push to enhance management transparency and share as much information as possible with markets. Ch

March 16, 2020 16:28

GN MEDI Antibacterial Spray Which Sterilizes 99.99 Percent of Influenza A Virus Is Launched

Ventex launched GN MEDI 99.9% antibacterial spray which is an eco-friendly and odorless product containing harmless minerals for sterilization and disinfection. Ventex is a technical company in Kor

March 13, 2020 17:27

Siemens Korea donates 100 million won to help overcome novel coronavirus outbreak

Siemens Korea announced on March 13 that the company had donated 100 million won to the Korean Red Cross for supporting response efforts and stop the spread of COVID-19 outbreak. The donation was m

March 13, 2020 14:12

NCH launches ‘ecoSTORM’, a biological drain maintenance system

NCH Asia Pacific today announced the launch of ‘ecoSTORM’, an innovative, fully-automated, on-site delivery system for growing food-safe bacteria, and enhances the NCH Drain Maintenance Program. Dr

March 03, 2020 17:30

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Joins Efforts to Help Korea Overcome COVID-19 Crisis

Hyosung (Chairman Cho Hyun-joon) decided to donate KRW 500 million and medical supplies to help the nation contain the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. Hyosung (KRX:004800) donate

March 03, 2020 11:56

Human Dynamic to Reveal Crisis Management for Business Leaders Amid COVID-19 and Tips for Working from Home Effectively

In the crisis of COVID-19 outbreak, Human Dynamic, a human resources consulting firm in Seoul will host a webinar on “Crisis Management for HR and Business Leaders - How to support employees during a

February 26, 2020 09:32

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Makes Strides in European Electricity Market

Hyosung Group Chairman Cho Hyun-joon has made strides in launching its heavy industries affiliate to Britain then to Sweden in Europe’s electricity market. Hyosung Heavy Industries (KRX:298040) ent

February 25, 2020 11:56

Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability recognized in two leading rankings

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has been given two significant rankings - the top place among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporation

February 21, 2020 17:30

AtMet KOREA Unveils High-Quality Bulk Strap

AtMet KOREA, a high-quality export cargo packing materials provider, unveiled its ‘BulkStrap’ that enables one to transport cargoes in a safer and more effective manner. Bulk Strap can fasten cargo

February 21, 2020 16:24

British Embassy Seoul hosted coffee for zero plastic event for its Green is GREAT campaign

British Embassy in Seoul hosted a coffee for zero plastic event at Dohwa Engineering, a total engineering consulting firm in Seoul. Free coffee was provided to staff at Dohwa if they brought their own

February 21, 2020 09:39

AtMet KOREA Launches 4 Different Series of Dunnage Airbags

AtMet KOREA, an export cargo packing materials provider, announced that it has launched new dunnage airbags used for protecting container cargos. New AtMet dunnage airbags comprise 4 series includi

February 20, 2020 14:32

AtMet KOREA Participates in Logis-Tech TOKYO 2020 Aiming to Expand into Global Market

AtMet KOREA, an export cargo packing materials provider, announced that it showcases its major products at the Logis-Tech TOKYO 2020 being held February 19~21, 2020 in Tokyo. AtMet KOREA manufactur

February 20, 2020 14:21

Jinsan Beverage Leads Development of Beauty and Health Beverage Market with Its Brand ‘Jejuttre’

Jinsan Beverage Co., Ltd., a healthy beverage developer based in Jeju, Korea, expedites developing market of beauty and health beverages containing rich dietary fiber and collagen. Under the motto

February 19, 2020 11:05

Wave Company Launches WaveWear on Kickstarter to Introduce Kinesiology Taping Wear

Wave Company is launching the kinesiology taping wear on Kickstarter on Feb 19, 2020. Nancy Cho and Lee are finally launching new fitness wear called WaveWear after years of research and developmen

February 19, 2020 10:16

Jinsan Beverage of Korea Introduces Its Healthy Smoothies for Spring

Jinsan Beverage, a Korean healthy beverage developer, has introduced its five ‘Jejuttre smoothies’, premium blended drinks of fresh fruits and vegetables that are good for health in spring. The fiv

February 19, 2020 10:07

Shinsegae I&C Presents a New Vision for Future Retail Technology with CloudPOS at the EuroShop 2020

Shinsegae I&C (KRX: 035510) announced that it unveiled a new vision for the future of retail technology at the EuroShop 2020, one of the largest global exposition on the retail business, set to take p

February 17, 2020 13:24

Seoul Global Challenge 2019-2020 Finds Success in Finding Innovative Solutions to Reduce the Fine Dust in Seoul Subway

The Seoul Global Challenge (hereinafter called “SGC”) 2019-2020, hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and organized by Seoul Business Agency (SBA) aimed at finding innovative solutions to urban

February 17, 2020 09:41

Siemens Ltd. Seoul appoints Thomas Schmid as New Head of Digital Industries

A global powerhouse in electrical engineering and electronics leading the age of digitalization, Siemens Ltd. Seoul (SLS) announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas Schmid as Head of the company’s Digita

February 10, 2020 18:00

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon Posts KRW 1 Trillion in Operating Profit Again in 3 Years

The combined operating profit of Hyosung Group’s five major affiliates -- Hyosung Corp., Hyosung TNC, Hyosung Heavy Industries, Hyosung Advanced Materials, and Hyosung Chemical -- topped KRW 1 trillio

February 10, 2020 13:38

2020 Korea Representative Brand List Selected by BRANDSTARS Are Announced

BRANDSTARS Selection Committee announced the 2020 Korea Representative Brand list of the country’s best industrial brands. The selected brands include Samsung Electronics’ Samsung Galaxy (smartphon

February 07, 2020 15:38

oneIMMERS Releases New VR Game ‘Escape Point’ on Oculus Store

oneIMMERS Co., Ltd, an affiliate of YJM Games (KOSDAQ:193250), has announced the release of Escape Point on Oculus Store for free. Escape Point is taking place in a prison where the place is overru

February 07, 2020 15:11

PyeongChang Peace Forum 2020 Is Opened from Feb. 9 to Mark Second Anniversary of PyeongChang 2018 Games

The PyeongChang 2018 Legacy Foundation will hold PyeongChang Peace Forum 2020 (PPF 2020) at PyeongChang Alpensia Convention Center in Gangwon Province from Feb. 9 to 11. The PyeongChang 2018 Legacy

February 07, 2020 09:38

Odd Concepts Aims to Expand in APAC Region with SEACRUX Takeover

Odd Concepts Inc., an AI fashion styling service provider, aims to expand its APAC region business through acquisitions. Odd Concepts said on Feb. 5 that it took over SEACRUX, a Singaporean start-u

February 05, 2020 13:42

UNGC Network Korea and KoSIF launch “Business Integrity Society” to fight against corruption in collaboration with Siemens Integrity Initiative,

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Network Korea and Korea Sustainability Investing Forum (KoSIF) announced the launch of a new anti-corruption project called “Business Integrity Society (BIS)” unde

January 31, 2020 18:01

Robert Wilkinson appointed Managing Director of Colliers International Korea

Leading global commercial real estate services and investment management firm, Colliers International (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) today announced that Robert Wilkinson has been appointed as Managing Direct

January 28, 2020 16:28

NCH Launches Torrent 700, a High-Performance Water-Based Parts-Cleaning System for Maintenance Workshops

NCH Korea (www.nchkorea.com) today announced that they are expanding their water-based parts-cleaning product range with the launch of ‘Torrent 700’, a high-performance water-based parts-cleaning syst

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