11st, Most Respected Company 6 Consecutive Years No.1 in Open Market Category

11st was selected as the number one open market in Korea's Most Admired Companies survey for six consecutive years.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chunhan] On the 26th, 11st announced that it was selected as the No. 1 open market for six consecutive years in the 'Most Admired Companies in Korea' survey conducted by the Korea Management Association Consulting (KMAC).

11st was highly evaluated for leading various contribution activities to realize social value even amid the COVID-19 environment. In particular, it received good scores across a total of 12 detailed evaluation items, including active investment and education for talent development, excellent employee welfare and working environment, eco-friendly management, corporate preference, financial soundness, and utilization of management assets.

Previously, 11st supported transparent masks for the hearing impaired and made early payments worth 5 billion KRW to small and medium-sized partner companies and suppliers. In addition, it has been continuously presenting special exhibitions in collaboration with local governments to open online sales channels for local farmers and fishermen, small business owners, university student entrepreneurs, and social enterprises, striving to spread a culture of ethical consumption.

Lee Sang-ho, CEO of 11st, stated, “We have continuously promoted innovative activities where both customers and sellers, who are struggling due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, can ‘coexist.’ We will fulfill our responsibility to contribute to solving various problems faced by our society and to realize social value.”