Company Profiles

Jade is a gemstone. Its name may remind you only of jade rings on the fingers of beautiful women in traditional costumes.

Total IT Services

Since it was founded in 1991, SK C&C has contributed to enhancing national competitiveness and advancing Korea’s information technology by providing total IT services ranging from providing IT consulting to building and maintaining systems for all sectors. The company has, therefore, served all industries including finance, communications, energy and logistics services, as well as the public sector highlighted by e-government.

There is an aesthetic particular to Korea: the most interesting places are to be found nestled on the side of a mountain. In traditional Korea, Confucian academies, Buddhist temples, and beautiful hidden gardens are subtly positioned in unassuming places in the slopes of hills. The Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) is a treasure of the same caliber, but with a modern technological spin.

Data on Demand Korea is a company that doesn't want to sell you anything. Instead, they'd like you to rent it. Software, that is. The company is bringing the concept of Software as a Service (SaaS) to the Korean market. It is also doing data integration, putting together all the disjointed information archives that a company develops over time. Scott Lee, the president of the company, explained how it all works in an interview with the Korea IT Times this month.

Fiber optics and electic power lines are common sights in our modern world, and in fact they are almost indistinguishable.  But they don't usually interact with each other - after all light is light and electricity is electricity, and how can they affect each other?  Well, Iljin is showing the answer to exactly that question at Global Electric Power Tech 2009.  It is truely original innovations like these which drive the state of the art higher and higher.

Samsung Life's ads usually begin with a brief ad copy saying "Family Is Our Hope." This shows how Korea's leading insurer values good family relationships.

Last year was the year of a severe economic slump.

The early bird catches the worm, as the saying goes. When it comes to LEDs, ST Wide is trying to be that bird. ST Wide (www.stwide.co.kr) are an LED module manufacturing venture company. They have been enjoying high growth by producing competitive products through active research and development projects. The recent surge in ST Wide's sales is mainly attributable to the diligence and endless efforts made by executives and workers in the company.

POSCO has been getting one good assessment after another at home and abroad in recent weeks. Because it has globally sustainable companies, the highest growth rate, and an admirable corporate governance structure, it has become the most admired Asian company.