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According to Yonhap News,

(JEONJU=Yonhap News) Wanju County announced December 23 that it has attracted 24 companies and created 800 jobs since July, 2014.

The companies have invested KRW 205 billion in the county to build plants and expand facilities.

The county attracted 13 companies (KRW 145 billion) and hired 415 new workers in 2015 alone.

The companies vary from automotive parts companies, special vehicle manufacturers to fence producers.

Thanks to the achievement, the preoccupancy rate of the Wanju Techno Valley (1st phase industrial complex, 1,314,000㎡) recorded 93 percent in December, 2015.

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Source: Yonhap News (Dec. 23, 2015)

** This article was translated from the Korean.