Woori Bank said on Jan. 23 it opened the Gangnam BIZ Prime Center on Jan. 22 in Seoul’s Gangnam area, a corporate finance unit dedicated to companies in advanced strategic industries.
The Gangnam BIZ Prime Center was established to provide optimised, customised financial support for companies in national advanced strategic industries, including semiconductors, secondary batteries, biotechnology, AI and future mobility.
To mark the opening of the center, Woori Bank will actively operate dedicated financial products, including the Woori Advanced Leading Company Loan for technology-based companies in advanced strategic industries.
It also plans to support fundraising needed at each stage of a company’s growth through policy finance, agreements with guarantee institutions and investment links, while providing financial consulting to firmly underpin companies’ medium- to long-term growth.
Woori Bank CEO Jin-wan Jung (정진완) said the Gangnam BIZ Prime Center is an outpost for productive finance that supports growth in advanced strategic industries. He said the bank will further expand its role as a win-win financial partner where companies and the bank grow together.