Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Sung Yunmo attended the proclamation ceremony for the global top specialty materials, parts and equipment companies at the Sejong Government Convention Center on January 11, and awarded 22 companies for their technological achievements and future growth potential.

Minister Sung said that the government will actively support the materials, parts and equipment industries with R&D funds, global market entry strategy consulting, and regulatory exemptions in order for them to lead the way to innovation in manufacturing and transition to future industries.