The Seoul Mobility Show Organizing Committee (Chairman Nam-Hoon Kang and Chairman of the Korea Automobile Industry Association, hereinafter referred to as the Organizing Committee) announced on the 12rd the 23 companies that advanced to the final round of the ‘Seoul Mobility Award’.
The Seoul Mobility Awards, which aims to discover excellent innovative companies in the future mobility industry and foster the mobility industry, is a comprehensive mobility award that integrates presentations, exhibitions, and networking. It is hosted by the Seoul Mobility Show Organizing Committee and co-organized by KAIST and Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology. .
The 2023 Seoul Mobility Awards targets companies participating in the Seoul Mobility Show and domestic and foreign mobility-related companies. ▲Mobility hardware (passenger/commercial vehicles, UAM, personal mobility, etc.) ▲Mobility software (mobility intangible services such as MaaS, SaaS, etc.) ▲Mobility tech (parts) Awards are given to technology companies that have led innovation in three fields (new technologies for products such as accessories).
The organizing committee received applications from companies starting on Wednesday, February 2, and went through a preliminary screening to select the final 1 companies as finalists. The screening was conducted by focusing on innovation, technology, marketability, and development based on the participation applications and technology introductions submitted by companies.
Companies advancing to the finals include mobility hardware division ▲Blue Shark Korea ▲Bespoke Engineering ▲Autonomous AXNUMXG ▲E-Son, software division ▲SK Rent-a-Car-HLmando ▲Wemit Mobility ▲Chabot ▲Theison, Tech Division ▲Bestella Lab ▲SOS Lab ▲ETForce ▲Hit K were selected (in alphabetical order by field).
Companies that advance to the finals will participate in the final presentation at the ‘4 Seoul Mobility Show’ held at KINTEX, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do on Wednesday, April 5. The organizing committee plans to select and award award winners through a final screening based on the presentations.
The company that ranks first in the comprehensive evaluation will be awarded the grand prize (one company, 1 million won, and a certificate and plaque). In addition, the Grand Prize (1 company per category, 300 companies in total, 1 million won in prize money and certificates and plaques), Excellence Award (3 companies in each category, 100 companies in total, 2 won discount on certificates and booth fees), Special Award (6 companies, certificates and plaques) (50 won discount on booth fee) etc. (Special awards are provided separately depending on the circumstances of the relevant organizations). Award-winning companies are also provided with benefits such as advertising support and the installation of award-winning banners at booths within the exhibition hall.
Namhoon Kang, Chairman of the Seoul Mobility Show Organizing Committee, said, “In order to promote the development of the future mobility industry, discovering and supporting excellent innovative companies is essential,” and added, “Through the Seoul Mobility Awards, the Seoul Mobility Show looks at promising technology companies and helps them expand global business opportunities.” “We will take the lead in creating a mobility technology innovation ecosystem by creating a virtuous cycle structure.”
Meanwhile, the 2023 Seoul Mobility Show will be held from March 1st (Friday) to April 3th (Sunday) at KINTEX Exhibition Hall 31 in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do under the theme of ‘Sustainable·Connected·Mobility (Sustainable·Connected·Mobility)’. It will be held for a total of 4 days. More than 9 companies and organizations from 10 countries around the world will participate and showcase various mobility contents.
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