Industrial District Overview

- LocationOryong-dong, Buk-gu
- Area of Construction1,106 thousand ㎢
- Construction period2011 - 2025
- Total project budget312.3 billion KRW
- Sale priceundecided
- Operation entityGwangju Metropolitan City
- Implementation of the projectGwangju Metropolitan City Corporation
- Target businessResearch institutes, Biomedical services, etc.
Objectives
AI Industry Convergence Cluster
The only national artificial intelligence convergence complex in Korea
- Location 46,200㎡ in the Cheomdan 3 area of the Gwangju Special R&D District
- Project Details 2020 – 2024, for 5 years
- Project Details
- Core infrastructure establishment, industrial convergence R&D, AI start-up support
- A national AI data center equipped with a world-class supercomputing system
- NHN, a global IT company, participates as a data center construction operator
Biomedical Field
Fostering AI-based healthcare startups
Creating an AI-based healthcare startup ecosystem in urban regeneration zones by direct integration of university hospitals and startup support centers
- Location 14 Seonam-ro, Dong-gu, Dong-gu Startup Support Center and 1 other place
- Operation period (Stage 1) April 2020 – December 2020
- Project Details
- (Stage 1) Establishment of infrastructure for AI-based startup ecosystem
- (Dong-gu Startup Support Center) Commercialization and Startup Support Community Center 473㎡
- (Chonnam National University Hospital) Open Medical Data Research Center 234㎡
- Establishment of facilities necessary for business support (remodeling), purchase of demonstration equipment, etc.
- Operation period (Stage 2) 2021 - 2024
- Project Details (Stage 2) Product development, Commercialization, and Start-up support, etc.
Contact
Gwangju Free Economic Zone Authority, The AI Convergence Team : +82-62-613-6051~4