30th Year This Year
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shared warmth with local neighbors for the 30th consecutive year ahead of Seollal, the nation’s major traditional holiday.
On the 30th, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries held a ‘Seollal Holiday Gift Delivery Ceremony’ at Ulsan Dong-gu Office and donated 42.5 million KRW worth of Onnuri gift certificates to the Dong-gu Office.
The Onnuri gift certificates donated by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries are scheduled to be distributed to 850 underprivileged households in the area.
In addition, from February 1 to 5, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries employees will personally visit 30 local social welfare facilities and 33 senior centers to deliver consolation gifts worth approximately 15.8 million KRW, including fruit and sesame oil.
Since 2021, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has prepared sesame oil, directly pressed by disabled workers at the Dong-gu Disabled Protection Workshop, as Seollal consolation gifts to support the independence of local people with disabilities.
Kim Wontak, Executive Director of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (second from the left), Kim Jonghun, Mayor of Dong-gu, and Jo Jinho, Secretary General of Ulsan Community Chest of Korea, are taking a commemorative photo at the 'Lunar New Year Holiday Gift Delivery Ceremony' at Dong-gu Office in Ulsan on the 30th. [Photo by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries]
Furthermore, on February 6 and 7, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries plans to deliver a total of 15 million KRW in consolation money to four sister units, including the 53rd Division, to encourage the hard work of military personnel.
An official from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries stated, "Going forward, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will continue to extend helping hands to neighbors in need through various social contribution activities."
Since 1995, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has donated consolation gifts to socially marginalized groups in the region during the Seollal and Chuseok holidays. Since 2011, it has practiced neighborly love by using Onnuri gift certificates, which are traditional market vouchers, to revitalize traditional markets.
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