KOSDAQ-listed KOMELON marked the new year by donating 100 million won to the Chungmanhan Sarang Nanum Foundation.
Chungmanhan Sarang Nanum held a "KOMELON 100 million won donation ceremony" on the 14th at Seoul Dragon City in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. About 10 officials attended the event, including Chair Im Dawit of Chungmanhan Sarang Nanum and KOMELON CEO Kang Nam-hun.
KOMELON donated 100 million won to Chungmanhan Sarang Nanum that day. The donation will be used to support vulnerable groups. The company said, "We hope this donation helps low-income neighbors who need support across society and the next generation of youth, the future growth engine, enjoy a warm new year."
KOMELON, founded in 1963, is a corporations in Busan that manufactures and sells metal and fiber tape measures. Tape measures are used not only in homes but also in advanced industries such as machinery, automobiles, shipbuilding, and aviation. It was listed on the KOSDAQ market in Jan. 2001.
Meanwhile, Chungmanhan Sarang Nanum has consistently practiced sharing activities to give back to the local community. Earlier, it donated 100 million won worth of health supplements for vulnerable groups in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, and last year it joined the "Physical development project for children and adolescents using wheelchairs" by the Sangsangin Group and the SK Happiness Love Sharing Foundation.