Headlines for April 2018
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1. Hanwha Group - Was covered by the media for its fireworks show and the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics torch2. Hanwha Group & Hanwha Eagles - Received People's Choice Advertising Awards3. Hanwha Group - Reopened its employee communication channel website, Channel H Plus4. Hanwha Systems - Held a dedication ceremony of the largest antenna system testing facility 5. Hanwha Affiliates - Participated in the exhibitions held throughout the world[Hanwha Group] Was covered by the media for its fireworks show and the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics torch[Hanwha Group & Hanwha Eagles] Received People's Choice Advertising Awards[Hanwha Group] Reopened its employee communication channel website, Channel H Plus[Hanwha Systems] Held a dedication ceremony of the largest antenna system testing facility [Hanwha Affiliates] Participated in the exhibitions held throughout the world1. [Hanwha Group] Was covered by the media for its fireworks show and the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics torchThe flame symbolizing the Olympic spirit blazed again at the Paralympics. Technology met people while people met each other through the torch made by Hanwha Corporation. The story of the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics torch relay was also made into a documentary by SBS Sunday Special. Furthermore, the MBC News Desk covered the story of the fireworks that opened the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Paralympics, along with a story of Hanwha employees who worked with passion behind the scenes. This coverage helped many viewers see that the beautiful fireworks were possible thanks to the dedication of many people working on the installation behind the scenes. We congratulate those athletes who participated in the Paralympics who had the flames of dream, hope, and challenge in their heart.2. [Hanwha Group & Hanwha Eagles] Received People's Choice Advertising Awards Hanwha Group and the Hanwha Eagles were recognized for presenting Hanwha's unique, warm emotions from the only award in Korea that allows consumers to select the award recipients. The Hanwha Eagles received the grand prize in an online category, which is the highest award of the People's Choice Advertising Awards for their campaign called 'A Word Didn't Exist in the World'. This campaign was a project in which the Hanwha Eagles made sign language for an amateur baseball team for deaf people. The Hanwha Eagles' effort to help everyone enjoy playing baseball in a fair and equal way and live happier lives through baseball delivered a warm message to consumers' hearts. Meanwhile, the Group received an award in the print category for their Happy Sunshine campaign, a social contribution program that assisted social welfare organizations by installing solar power generating facilities. Moreover, the Group delivered the meaning of the flame that Hanwha is pursuing in a radio campaign called, 'What is your flame?' This campaign has been recognized for effectively conveying the company's value and friendly nature. Additionally, another Hanwha Group's promotional video was honored to receive a first prize for the first time among Korean companies in the promotional video category at the Mercury Awards, which is one of the world's top three awards for advertising.The Group's brochure already had received a Mercury Award once. Hanwha's ability continues to be recognized not only in Korea but also in the world as they have also received both ASTRID and ARC Awards.3. [Hanwha Group] Reopened its employee communication channel website, Channel H PlusFrom offering Hanwha Group news and organizational culture to trendy contents, Channel H has functioned as a channel of communication for Hanwha employees. Now Channel H has reopened its website with a new name, Channel H Plus, adding the value of Hanwha employees' personal growth through education. First, it has adopted an easily viewable interface so that users can navigate the website and find content easily. Users of Channel H Plus can also access the site from their mobile devices. Before everything else, the biggest feature of Channel H Plus is that Hanwha employees will have access to high quality educational content for their self-improvement. Leaders can share and interact with their employees through this content. Employees can become trendy Hanwha members who respond proactively to change through self-study and self-development. We look forward to seeing Channel H Plus take its place in our daily lives.4. [Hanwha Systems] Held a dedication ceremony of the largest antenna system testing facility Hanwha Systems held a dedication ceremony for the new antenna system testing facility on March 15th at their R&D Center in Yongin. 60 people, including Chang Si-kwon, CEO of Hanwha Systems, the president of Agency of Defense Development, and officials from DAPA attended the ceremony. Over the last 35 years, Hanwha Systems has been accumulating radar development competencies for the Army, Navy, and Air Force by adopting technologies and by means of localization. The company recently built the largest and the most technologically advanced antenna testing facility exclusively for the purpose of near-field measurement in order to expand investment in developing an active, electronically-scanned array antenna, which is an essential step toward securing advanced radar technology. This new antenna testing facility is going to carry out the testing of multifunction radar for a long-range surface-to-air missile, which is at the center of the Korea Anti-Missile Defense system. And this facility is going to test an active, electronically-scanned array antenna for multipurpose radar, which will be installed on a next generation frigate (FFX-III) in the near future. They are also going to take on large and complex research projects on next- generation radars for land, marine, air, and anti-satellite weapon systems.[Hanwha Affiliates] Participated in the exhibitions held throughout the worldThe last news is the story of Hanwha affiliates that have participated in various exhibitions around the world during the month of March. Hanwha Q CELLS participated in the PV EXPO 2018 in Japan. Affiliates in the defense industry participated in the AFED 2018, a defense exhibition held in Saudi Arabia. And Hanwha Advanced Materials participated in the JEC World 2018. Hanwha Q CELLS participated in the PV EXPO 2018 at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. Hanwha Q CELLS set up the largest booth at the exposition, displayed residential solutions, and launched high-power products. As the number one global solar company, they displayed various models in their portfolio and attracted a lot of visitors to their booth. Meanwhile, the affiliates in defense industry participated in the AFED 2018, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They received a lot of attention from spectators because they displayed 17 product models and images in the mobile and firepower, precision strike, and defense electronics sectors. Starting in the Middle East, including the Saudi Arabian market, our affiliates in the defense industry used this exhibition as a steppingstone to enter the world's defense market more aggressively. Hanwha Advanced Materials displayed SuperLite, BuffLite, IntermLite, and StrongLite, which has the number-one market share in the world, along with many other newly developed materials at the JEC World 2018, held in Paris. This exhibition was an opportunity for Hanwha Advanced Materials to actively introduce their own R&D competitiveness and technologies to the world through the display of various light composite materials for cars and related products.