On July 24, Governor Son Hak-kyu’s first day of his 2 day trip to Japan, he visited N Corporation and P Corporation’s head offices, the international image, display field’s global corporation that invested in the province, and is currently operating branch offices in Gyeonggi Province and he held a conference with each of the CEOs at the head offices.

Governor Son said at this meeting, “potential growth of related industry within Korea is infinite when one takes a look at the international level of memory semiconductors, TFT-LCD production technology and production quantity, market possession etc,” and while making such concrete examples while explaining, and through the recent LG.Philips LCD decision on Paju, Gyeonggi Province as its location of industry and its expediting construction on the industry complex they are emphasizing that the future of Gyeonggi Province will most likely become the mainstay of the Korean image and display industry.

In addition, while explaining how they showed breaking relaxation of regulations and about the management of the industry’s location during the process of attracting production facilities for LG.Philips LCD, he clearly stated that future national and regional development will correspond with the objective on investment and will provide epoch-making administrative support, especially by keeping the cooperative relationship with the image and display industry and Gyeonggi Province they will find a way to mutually develop the two.