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Celltrion, Buoyed by Direct Sales, Expands into Asia’s Pharm-Emerging Markets... Solidifies No. 1 Position and Prepares New Drugs
Celltrion(068270)Celltrion is strengthening its market dominance in Asia—a leading “Shinhung” (emerging pharmaceutical) market—by leveraging its unrivaled direct-to-market competitiveness. While its f…
Lifestyle
Moving Away from OEM Production to In-House Manufacturing… Dongwon F&F Targets the Frozen Chicken Market with ‘Kebasak’
Dongwon F&F is ramping up its efforts in the frozen chicken business in earnest. While it previously sold products such as “Whole-Meat Chicken” and “Cuisine Inside” as non-core items, the company is n…
Electronics
Samsung to Produce AI Data Center Cooling Equipment Locally… Invests 240 Billion Won in Gwangju
SamsungElectronics is investing 240 billion won in its Gwangju facility to begin domestic production of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment for artificial intelligence (AI) dat…
Electronics
LG Corp. Begins Operations at Lansing Plant in the U.S., Completing Five ESS Production Hubs in North America
LG Energy Solution has begun full-scale operations at its Lansing, Michigan, plant, completing the establishment of five major production hubs to target the North American energy storage system (ESS) …
Lifestyle
SEERS Sold for 1,000 Won, Net Profit of 440 Won... Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, and Healthcare Rank 'Top in Profitability'
#SEERS Technology is rapidly emerging as the most profitable company among domestic pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare firms. In the first half of this year, the company generated 26.8 billion wo…
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Park Dong-hyun, CEO of Mezion Pharma Co., Ltd.: “A 20-Year Battle for Udenafil… Moving Beyond Fontan to ADPKD”
“While developing Udenafil over the past 20 years, we reviewed countless other new drug candidates. But in the end, we couldn’t find a compound as promising as this one.”Park Dong-hyun, CEO (Chairman)…
SMEs
Mixed Results for the Top Two Office Furniture Companies
Leading domestic office furniture companies— KOAS(071950)and Fursys(016800)—posted mixed first-half results. KOAS emerged from a prolonged period of losses by posting a first-half profit through cost-…
Lifestyle
"Europeans who stay in Korea for two weeks at a time will even venture out to the countryside if they can communicate in Korean:"
At first glance, she clearly looks like a foreigner with blue eyes, but as soon as the interview began, she took the lead in the conversation, speaking fluently and in a calm, measured tone in Korean.…
Heavy Industries
A Pier to Be Built on Yumeshima Island in Japan
The Japanese government is pushing ahead with the development of a port on the artificial island of "Yumeshima" in Osaka where ferries and cruise ships can dock. This measure is intended to improve ac…
Lifestyle
HEM Pharma Inc. Raises 54 Billion Won to Build New Sejong Plant No. 2... “Setting Sights on Global Markets, Including the U.S.”
#HEM Pharma Inc., a company specializing in microbiome healthcare, is accelerating the establishment of a key production hub targeting advanced global markets, including the U.S., after raising substa…