Foreign Investment Attraction

Exceptional Capital Efficiency

Industrial land in Jeonnam-Gwangju offers some of the most competitive pricing in South Korea, running significantly lower than the national average and up to 80% below costs in the Seoul Capital Area. Combined with government cash grants, multi-year local tax exemptions, and long-term land lease options, foreign investors benefit from substantially reduced initial setup and expansion costs.
 

Robust Energy & Utility Infrastructure

The region delivers high-capacity, reliable utility systems built to support heavy industry and advanced manufacturing. As South Korea's leader in renewable energy potential—holding the nation's largest offshore wind and solar capacity—Jeonnam-Gwangju provides an ideal foundation for companies working toward global sustainability and RE100 goals.
 

Integrated Global Logistics

Jeonnam-Gwangju offers seamless multi-modal transport networks connecting business directly to global markets:

• Maritime Freight: High-capacity deep-water container facilities at Gwangyang Port—South Korea's second-largest cargo hub—and Mokpo New Port.

• Air Mobility & Logistics: Strategic air cargo accessibility via regional airport infrastructure and direct transport corridors linking to major international air transit hubs across East Asia.

• Inland Transit: High-speed KTX rail lines connect the region to Seoul in under two hours, supported by an extensive network of national expressways.
   

Proven Enterprise Ecosystem

World-class Korean conglomerates and international multinational corporations already operate major production, research, or logistics bases in the region, including POSCO, KEPCO, GS Caltex, LG Chem, HD Hyundai Samho, 3M, BASF, and GE Vernova.