Osan City Selects Three Social Enterprise Projects for Support

Osan City announced on the 29th that it has selected three business projects for social enterprises: Nix World, Nature as Companion, and Happy Energy Co., Ltd.

The city received applications for eight social enterprise projects by the 6th and conducted a review examining marketability, sustainability, and employment effects to finalize three projects.

The confirmed projects are ▲Nix World's used banner rope production and sales business ▲Nature as Companion's clothing reform and natural dyeing business ▲Happy Energy Co., Ltd.'s building and facility maintenance, river and park maintenance business.

The city plans to provide 30 million won each out of a total project budget of 90 million won starting as early as next month, and will cultivate them as social enterprises certified by Gyeonggi Province or the Ministry of Employment and Labor during the year.

The city also decided to provide two consecutive years of support for Jandari Village Community Agriculture Co., Ltd., a village enterprise, for its bean processed food manufacturing and sales business.