{
  "id": 15531819,
  "title": "Aekyung Industrial Wins ISO 37301 Certification",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/aekyung-industrial-wins-iso-37301-certification",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T01:26:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessKorea",
    "slug": "businesskorea",
    "url": "https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=279061"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Aekyung Industrial has achieved international recognition for its robust legal and ethical risk management system. The Korea Compliance Institute (KCI) confirmed the company's compliance management system adheres to ISO 37301:2021, an international standard set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This certification, valid until September 1, 2029, covers all of Aekyung Industrial's major business locations, including its headquarters in Seoul, a plant in Chungcheongnam-do, and a research center in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon. The audit, conducted by the KCI, examined the company's compliance management framework, operating processes, and related activities. Aekyung Industrial's CEO, Kim Sang-jun, emphasized that the certification validates the company's commitment to its core values of Innovation, Challenge, Gratitude and Communication, and Trust and Integrity. He pledged to maintain responsible management practices that comply with laws and principles, ensuring sustainable growth.",
  "summary": "Certification Covers Headquarters, Plants, and Research Centers Through Sep. 1, 2029 Aekyung Industrial has won international recognition for the strength of its legal and ethical risk management system across its business operations. The Korea Compliance Institute (KCI) confirmed that Aekyung Indus",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": "Securing this international certification formalizes the company's commitment to ethical risk management and provides a standardized framework to support its long-term goals for sustainable and responsible business growth.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}