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2016.11.03
Completion Ceremony for Daejeon Hankook Tire R&D Center Held
Completion Ceremony for Daejeon Hankook Tire R&D Center Held
View of Technodome
The completion ceremony for the Hankook Tire R&D Center (Technodome) was held at the Hankook Tire R&D Center site in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon City on October 18. Daelim CEO Kim Han-gi, Daejeon City Mayor Gwon Seon-taek, and Hankook Tire CEO Seo Seung-hwa attended the completion ceremony.
Front view of Technodome
The Hankook Tire R&D Center was designed by Foster and Partners established by Norman Foster, a master of hi-tech architecture. The R&D Center consists of a research building with 2 floors underground and 4 floors aboveground and a dormitory building with 1 floor underground and 7 floors aboveground, for a total area of 96,328㎡ (29,139 pyeong). The R&D Center is also equipped with various welfare facilities including daycare center, hospital, fitness center, and cafe.