• Gwangyang Steelworks, the world’s largest single crude steel producer with a capacity of 21 million tons per year

•  Korea’s largest petrochemical industrial complex with an oil refining capacity of 840.000 barrels/day in conjunction with petrochemicals production of 4.14 million tons per year (based on ethylene)

• Top-notch quality of the eco-friendly agricultural, fishery, and livestock products (Korea’s largest certified organic farming with an area of 7.936 ha, along with 90% (1.58 million tons) of the nation’s seaweed production)

• The burden of the initial investment is greatly reduced by creating customized industrial complexes and providing low-priced industrial sites.

※ Land price as of 2017: KRW 9.000 per m2 (about 1/5 of the average land price nationwide of KRW 50.000 per m2)

• Selected first in Korea as a peaceful labor-management zone for 10 consecutive years (2008–2017)
   

• Operating different labor-management cooperation programs to promote job security and labor productivity (14 projects)

• Promoting customized manpower training projects including the Industry-University Employment Package Program
   

• 51.000 technical experts and craft workers from universities and specialist high schools each year; 40.000 college graduates and 11.000 specialist high school graduates.

• Promoting training for company-customized human resources development projects including industrial, academic, and governmental coupling projects.

• Jeonnam Employment Center provides real-time job information through tailored consultation.