JEOLLABUK-DO < invest Korea

According to Yonhap News,

(JEONJU=Yonhap News) North Jeolla Province announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Gold of Prague, a leading beer manufacturer in Czech Republic, for the company’s investment in the Foodpolis, Korea’s national food cluster.

CEO Lukas Mikeska Gold of Prague, who was accompanying the Prime Minister of Czech Republic who visited Korea to mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Czech Republic, signed the MOU with North Jeolla Province.

"We are very keen on the growing beer market in Korea and Northeast Asia. We are planning to export our beer to Korea and other Northeast Asian countries from the late 2016," said Mikeska.

Gold of Prague decided to invest in the Foodpolis as Iksan is both close to ports and China.

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Source: Yonhap News (February 26, 2015)

** This article was translated from the Korean.