Korean firm behind $2 mil. Trump payment to build golf club in Hanam
Base Group, a medium-sized Korean conglomerate that made headlines for paying $2 million to the Trump Organization, will establish Trump International Golf Club in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, the company said Thursday. In a press release, the company described the golf course as “the first Trump-brand golf development project in Northeast Asia” adding that the city of Hanam was chosen for its…
Base Group, a medium-sized Korean conglomerate, announced plans to build the Trump International Golf Club in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province on Thursday. The company described the golf course as "the first Trump-brand golf development project in Northeast Asia." Hanam was chosen due to its proximity to Seoul. Eric Trump, Donald Trump’s son and head of the Trump Organization, expressed enthusiasm about the project, stating that Korea is a dynamic and sophisticated market with immense potential for a world-class Trump-branded golf course.
Kim Sung-jib, Chairman of Base Group, confirmed their pleasure in introducing the project to both Base Group and the domestic golf industry.
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