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NPK, a health functional food producer, to invest KRW 29.2 bn in building a factory in Jeongeup
Jeongeup-si, Jeonbuk State held a groundbreaking ceremony on December 4th for a new factory of NPK, a health functional food manufacturer, in the Advanced Science Industrial Complex in Sinjeong-dong.
NPK will invest KRW 29.2 billion to build a state-of-the-art factory with a total floor area of 6,977㎡ equipped with cutting-edge production facilities.
The city expects that once the factory begins operations, it will create more than 34 new jobs and further accelerate the development of the bio-industry ecosystem through collaboration with the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) and the Center for Industrialization of Agricultural and Livestock Microorganisms located within the Complex.
Jeongeup's Mayor stated, “With NPK establishing its base in the Advanced Science Industrial Complex, the clustering of bio companies will accelerate, solidifying Jeongeup’s position as a specialized bio city,” adding, “We will spare no effort in supporting the company’s stable settlement and growth.”
sollenso@yna.co.kr
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** This article was translated from Korean.
Date
2025.12.08
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According to Yonhap News,
Jeongeup-si, Jeonbuk State held a groundbreaking ceremony on December 4th for a new factory of NPK, a health functional food manufacturer, in the Advanced Science Industrial Complex in Sinjeong-dong.
NPK will invest KRW 29.2 billion to build a state-of-the-art factory with a total floor area of 6,977㎡ equipped with cutting-edge production facilities.
The city expects that once the factory begins operations, it will create more than 34 new jobs and further accelerate the development of the bio-industry ecosystem through collaboration with the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) and the Center for Industrialization of Agricultural and Livestock Microorganisms located within the Complex.
Jeongeup's Mayor stated, “With NPK establishing its base in the Advanced Science Industrial Complex, the clustering of bio companies will accelerate, solidifying Jeongeup’s position as a specialized bio city,” adding, “We will spare no effort in supporting the company’s stable settlement and growth.”
sollenso@yna.co.kr
Source Text
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Source: Yonhap News (December 4, 2025)
** This article was translated from Korean.