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According to Yonhap News,
On May 16, Jeongeup-si signed an investment agreement with With EL, a pet food company, on the construction of a new factory.
Under the agreement, With EL will build a factory on a 8,313㎡ (2,515-pyeong) site in the Jeongeup High-Tech Science Industrial Complex.
The investment amounts to KRW 6.5 billion, and the company plans to hire 18 new employees.
Construction will begin this year, with production of pet food and related products set to begin in earnest next year.
The company plans to collaborate with several research institutions in the Jeongeup High-Tech Research Complex to develop new products and diversify its product range.
Additionally, the company aims to prioritize purchasing materials from local farms and other regional suppliers, contributing to the community's sustainable development.
Jeongeup's Mayor said, "We will provide administrative and financial support to ensure that the company creates quality jobs and grows together with our citizens."
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Source: Yonhap News (May 16, 2025)
** This article was translated from Korean.