On August 11, Yoo Kyungtae, CEO of Hwajin Industry, visited the Dalseong County Office in Daegu and donated 5 million won to the Hometown Love Donation Program.
The donation ceremony was held at the county office on the same day, with Dalseong County Governor Choi Jaehoon and other officials in attendance.
Hwajin Industry is a company headquartered in Okpo-eup, Dalseong County, Daegu, specializing in the production of screw-type PE couplings, irrigation materials, and PE water pipes.
CEO Yoo stated, "I decided to participate in this donation in hopes of contributing to the development of Dalseong County, where our headquarters is located," and added, "As a local entrepreneur, I will continue to strive to support the community."
Choi Jaehoon, Dalseong County Governor, said, "I sincerely thank the local business leader for taking the lead in regional development through the Hometown Love Donation Program," and added, "We will manage the valuable donation transparently and responsibly so that it contributes to the welfare of residents and the sustainable growth of the region."
The Hometown Love Donation Program allows individuals to donate up to 20 million won per year to local governments other than their place of residence. Donors receive tax deductions and can also receive gifts worth up to 30% of their donation amount.
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