OB Beer (CEO Bae Ha-jun) announced on the 22nd that it donated 7.95 million won in scholarships to Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, where the company’s flagship brand ‘Cass’ is produced, to promote regional coexistence and foster talent.
The scholarship donation ceremony held at Icheon City Hall on the morning of that day was attended by OB Beer Icheon Factory Manager Lee Cheol-woo, Seoul-Gangwon Regional Headquarters Manager Seo Hong-seok, Seongnam Branch Manager Kang Seok-bin, and other OB Beer officials, Icheon Mayor Kim Gyeong-hee, Icheon Citizen Scholarship Association Auditor Kim Tae-jeong, and Donggwang Corporation CEO Yang Yong-hwan.
This donation was made from a portion of the proceeds from the sale of OB Beer products in the Icheon area. The scholarships provided will be used as tuition to provide a stable educational environment for underprivileged students in Icheon and to support their dreams.
OB Beer considers mutual growth with the local community as its core corporate philosophy, and has been donating scholarships to foster local talent to Icheon City every year since 2009. The total amount of scholarships donated by OB Beer to Icheon City to date amounts to approximately 337 million won.
An official from OB Beer said, “OB Beer will not spare any support needed for local talents in Icheon who are pursuing their dreams as members of the local community,” and “As a leading liquor company, we will fulfill our social responsibility and become a company that grows and develops together with the local community.”
OB Beer, a leading company in sustainable management, is carrying out various social contribution activities for the development of local communities through its social contribution brand, ‘OB Good World’. Every year, it supports scholarships for nurturing local talents, delivers consolation goods to military bases, improves learning facilities at local children’s centers through the ‘Happy Library’ project, and donates goods to vulnerable groups (hand cream, nutritious snacks).
Source: www.nextdaily.co.kr
