Samyang Optics Donates Over 12 Million Won for Youth in Changwon Special City

Samyang Optics donated 12,845,000 KRW to Changwon Special City, Gyeongnam, for the benefit of teenagers.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Song Jong-gu] Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam announced on the 12th that Samyang Optics in the Masanjayeok Trade Area donated 12,845,000 KRW to help low-income youth have a warm Lunar New Year, a traditional Korean holiday.

The donated funds were collected over a year by all employees of Samyang Optics and will be distributed to 100 low-income youths across five district offices.

CEO Hwang Chung-hyun said, “Although everyone is struggling due to COVID-19, we have happily collected this donation throughout the year thinking of the children who are waiting for our usual support. We hope that children who need family care more will be a little happier during the Lunar New Year.”

First Deputy Mayor An Gyeong-won said, “Many students strive to achieve their dreams despite difficult circumstances. We will always support their dreams and hopes, and we will deliver the donated funds with your heartfelt wishes so that children, who are the hope of the future, do not give up on their dreams due to financial difficulties.”