Atomy Vice Chairman Doh Kyung-hee receives a commendation from the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy

Recognized for contributing to local industry promotion such as active social contribution activities
Atomy Vice Chairman Do Kyung-hee received a commendation from the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy for her contribution to local industry promotion. Atomy recently announced that Vice Chairman Do was awarded the Minister’s Citation in the field of regional economic revitalization at the ‘2021 Regional Industry Promotion Contribution Award’ hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Atomy has its headquarters and subsidiaries in Gongju, and has grown into a global company by selling excellent products around the world.
Contribution to financial and local community development, such as the taxpayer king of Gongju Atomy, which moved its headquarters from Seoul to Gongju at the end of 2013, recorded sales of over 1.5 trillion won on a consolidated basis in 2020, standing tall as a global distribution company and playing a vital role in the local economy in Gongju. According to Hanyang University professor Han Sang-lin’s ‘Economic Ripple Effect of Distribution Industry’, the economic ripple effect of Atomy is 4 trillion won, including about 3 trillion won in production inducement effect and 1 trillion won in value-added effect, and about 14,500 job inducement effects. brought According to Atomy data, Atomy donated a total of 2.3 billion won to Gongju City from 2014 to 2021, and a total of 5.3 billion won for six years from 2016 to 2021 in the Chungnam region. An official from Gongju City said, “Atomy’s sharing, which regularly donates to children’s welfare centers and welfare facilities for the disabled, is a great help in the development of local welfare in Gongju.” In addition, since he paid the most local tax in Gongju in 2016, he was selected as the ‘King of the highest tax payer (2018)’ and ‘Top taxpayer (2019)’, and has made a significant contribution to the expansion of local finances in Gongju. Local taxes paid by Atomy to Gongju City by 2020 have reached a cumulative 19 billion won. The city of Gongju also acknowledged Atomy’s contribution to the revitalization of the Gongju regional economy and is seeking ways to coexist. In particular, after Corona, Atomy members from all over the country as well as around the world will visit Gongju, which is expected to be of little help to the tourism industry in Gongju. An Atomy official said, “It is expected that more than 500,000 members will visit Gongju annually through incentive trips such as the number of people participating in member events such as Success Academy and tours to the headquarters of overseas members.” It is expected to reach about 240 billion won.”    1) Average consumption of 150,000 won per person (including transportation, food, lodging, shopping, etc.)
Vice Chairman Do Kyung-hee takes the lead in sharingAtomy Vice Chairman Do Kyung-hee, who received the ‘Regional Industry Promotion Award’ this time, is playing a central role in Atomy’s growth, development, and sharing. Vice Chairman Do Kyung-hee, a member of the Honor Society of the Community Chest of Korea and a member of the Red Cross Honors of the Korean Red Cross, has worked tirelessly for the neighbors in need. In particular, Vice Chairman Do has led the activities that contribute to the development of Atomy’s local communities, including Gongju City, Daejeon, Sejong, and Chungnam. In September, we delivered a subsidy for the purchase of a refrigerated tower car to the Gongju Basic Food Bank-Gongju Community Self-Reliance Center to support the underprivileged in the region. It promoted the ‘Eye-Like Lunchbox’ business agreement for the disabled at home. At the same time, she has faithfully performed her role as a member of the local community by holding ‘Atomy Run’ and ‘Love Sharing Barge’, which are local sharing activities in which local citizens participate together. Vice Chairman Do Kyung-hee said, “Atomy wants to help our society grow and develop into a better society. Meanwhile, the ‘Regional Industry Promotion Award’ by the Ministry of Industry is an award that discovers and awards institutional groups and workers who have contributed to the balanced national development by promoting local industries and improving competitiveness.