Koh Young Technology announced on the 18th that it signed a business agreement with Yongin Special City on the 17th to activate regional career education. Mayor Lee Sang-il of Yongin Special City and CEO Koh Kwang-il of Koh Young are taking a commemorative photo during the agreement ceremony (left to right). /Courtesy of Koh Young Technology

Koh Young Technology announced on the 18th that it had signed a business agreement with Yongin Special City on the 17th to promote regional career education.

The signing ceremony was attended by Koh Kwang-il, CEO of Koh Young Technology, Lee Sang-il, Mayor of Yongin Special City, the Director of the Semiconductor Competitiveness Enhancement Division, the Director of the Youth and Education Division, and the Director of the Semiconductor Policy Division.

Koh Young Technology explained, "This marks the first official collaboration since the transfer of its headquarters to Yongin earlier this month, which represents a practical contribution to the local community and future generations, as well as a case of implementation."

Based on this agreement, Koh Young Technology and Yongin Special City plan to jointly develop career exploration programs for local students and to support practical career design through hands-on experiences and practical training focused on the industrial field. They also intend to maximize collaboration synergy through network building and resource linkage to facilitate the project.

A representative from Koh Young Technology stated, "Koh Young values not only technological innovation but also coexistence with the local community, and this agreement is part of our efforts to practice corporate social responsibility (CSR) and grow together with local talent," and added, "We will continue to strive for educational support and talent development."

Mayor Lee Sang-il of Yongin Special City said, "I am very pleased to cooperate with Koh Young, which has global competitiveness in the field of semiconductor inspection equipment," and expressed hope that "this agreement will significantly help strengthen the development of local talent associated with attracting semiconductor corporations."