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Science & Technology
Gyeongsangbuk-do is focusing on its aim of being known as "Science and Technology Gyeongsangbuk-do" by integrating traditional industries with R&D innovative systems which create cutting-edge technology and nurture strategic new high-technology industries.
 
Purposes of Establishment
"Gyeongbuk Techno-Park" and "Pohang Techno-Park" Science and Technology
Innovation bases have been built.
Local industries are being encouraged to start joint ventures with universities,
research centers and institutes as well as governmental organizations.
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Strong Points of Gyeongsangbuk-do Growth
Southwestern Area - IT Industries (Appliances, Electronics, and Information-related machinery)
The largest electronic industry complex in Korea is a center to develop IT industry.
Cutting-edge Mobile Industry Support Centers, Gyeongbuk TP and Gyeongbuk High Tech Village are operating.
The IT Industry Belt of Gumi, Chilgok, and Gyeongsan is scheduled to be built.
East Sea Coast Area - NT industries (Steel, and New material)
The NT industry is working cooperatively with excellent research talents and competitive companies in field of
steel and new component industries in Pohang Area.
Pohang TP, Technology Innovation Center of Metallic New Materials, and Pohang Intelligent Robot Institutes were
established.
Gyeongsangbuk-do is nurturing the NT industry by facilitating the steel industry in Pohang, and new metallurgy
material technology.
Northern Area - BT industries (Traditional Oriental Medicine, Agriculture, and Marine Sectors)
Specialized crops and medicinal crops in the northern area of Gyeongsangbuk-do will be cultivated to help
develop the BT industries of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Agriculture, and for the Marine sectors.
Traditional Oriental Medicine Resources Development Center, Gyeongsangbuk-do Bio-industry Institue, and
Gyeongsangbuk-do Marine Science Research Complex are operational.