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Michigan governor courts Korean businesses' investments

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday called on Korean businesses to invest in advanced technologies in the U.S. state. She made the call during a business luncheon hosted by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), where Whitmer, KITA Chairman Yoon Jin-sik and representatives from the Korea-U.S. Economic Council, Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution, Hansae Mobility and other companies…

Michigan governor courts Korean businesses' investments

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer urged Korean businesses to invest in cutting-edge technologies during a luncheon organized by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). The event brought together Whitmer, KITA Chairman Yoon Jin-sik, and representatives from various Korean companies, including Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution, and Hansae Mobility.

The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation and exploring opportunities in future industries. Whitmer highlighted Michigan's readiness to collaborate with Korean firms, emphasizing the state's skilled workforce, advanced manufacturing, and robust supply chains. "Michigan is prepared to work with Korean companies to develop next-generation technologies," Whitmer stated.

The governor has been actively involved in revitalizing Michigan's automotive sector and luring investments.

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