Gangwon, easier access to Seoul and
other large cities in Korea.
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Key Industries
Natural bio products, ICT-based digital healthcare, Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs)
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Population
1,542,840 -
Number of Companies
146,782 -
Employees
669,819 -
Amount of Production
39.4 *unit: one billion dollars
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East Coast Free Economic Zone (EFEZ)
East Coast Free Economic Zone (EFEZ) is a special economic zone that improves the business environment and living conditions of foreign-invested companies located near the east coast of Gangwon-do. Various tax benefits, deregulation for free economic activities, a good living environment, and convenient administrative services guarantee a free and wide range of corporate activities. EFEZ is the center of the economy of Northeast Asia, especially for luxurious recreational tourism in all four seasons, hydrogen energy, and high-tech materials and parts industries.
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Mecca of Korea's tourism and
leisure industry, Gangwon
leisure industry, Gangwon
The expressways, Yangyang International Airport and Donghae Port located in Gangwon Province provide easier access to Seoul and other metropolitan cities in Korea. The province helps corporations to capitalize on the professional human resources cultivated by some 140 educational institutions. As the host for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics 2018, it is considered the Mecca of Korean tourism and leisure industry.