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South Korean Investments in France<br />
South Korean Investments in France<br />
There are nearly 50 South Korean companies doing business in France, employing<br />
over 4,300 people<br />
Nearly half of the South Korean projects in France from 2007-2011 were in businessto-business<br />
services<br />
Selected recent investment projects:<br />
ESSEX-IVA, a subsidiary of LS Cable, a global leader in designing, manufacturing and supplying electric wires<br />
and cables, created a technical varnish unit in 2010 in Meyzieu (Rhône-Alpes region)<br />
Namyeung Vivien Corporation bought out the French lingerie company Barbara in 2010. The operation helped<br />
maintain more than 50 jobs in Arcueil in Ile-de-France (Paris region)<br />
EXR Korea acquired Jean-Charles de Castelbajac from the Sixth Swedish National Pension fund (AP6) in<br />
September 2011 for approximately €3M<br />
Amore Pacific acquired Annick Goutal from Starwood Capital Group in August 2011 for €20M<br />
National Pension Service of Korea acquired 51% of the shares of O‘Parinor Shopping Center from<br />
Hammerson<br />
Plc in August 2010 for €217M<br />
Société minière du Sud Pacifique (SMSP) and Posco Ltd created a 51/49 joint venture (Nickel Mining<br />
Company) in April 2006. The global investment is worth $720M (construction of a $350M plant and mining<br />
assets worth $360M)<br />
The number of South Korean investments in France in 2011 was not in line with this<br />
country‘s economic prowess and technological promise<br />
57<br />
Source: Invest In France Agency
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