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• SERVEONE joined Habitat Korea to support its housing project

  SERVEONE joined Habitat Korea to support its housing projectn More than 20 employees from SERVEONE volunteered on the 24th.n The company has donated building supplies to supportthe "Building House of Hope" project since last year. [Photo] On Thursday, November 24, more than 20 employees from SERVEONE supported the Habitat Korea "Habitat School" mobile home building project. On the 25th, SERVEONE (CEO Kim Dong-chul), the largest MRO purchasing solution specialist company in Korea, announced that it had joined the Habitat Korea's mobile home building project.More than 20 employees from SERVEONE supported the project at the Humanity School located in Mokcheon-eup, Cheonan-si.As part of the sponsorship agreement signed with Habitat Korea last year, SERVEONE has donated building supplies and test kits for COVID-19 worth KRW 10 million every year to support the "Building House of Hope" project. The employee volunteers helped build mobile wooden houses called "HEI Home" with supplies donated by the company. The houses will be available to families affected by disasters or those in poor living conditions."We are going to join various social responsibility programs to support our local community as part of our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) commitment," said the spokesperson from SERVEONE. Meanwhile, the company established a packaging technology R&D center for the first time in the industry in February 2020 in order to develop innovative and eco-friendly packaging solutions under its 3R (Reduce, Reuse & Recycle, Replacement) vision. SERVEONE has also been working with its manufacturing partners to enhance the supply of eco-friendly materials and support their ESG programs.

  2022-11-25 more

  

• SERVEONE Donated 960,000 Masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter

  SERVEONE Donated 960,000 Masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter■ SERVEONE donated 960,000 and 95,000 masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeong-Sejong Chapter and Jongno-gu Office, respectively.■ SERVEONE also donated building supplies to Home Building Project by Habitat for Humanity Korea as part of its CSR program. [Photo] SERVEONE employees delivered 960,000 masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter on Friday, October 28 to support local welfare facilities and volunteer activities.Monday, October 31, 2022.   Dong Chul Kim, CEO of SERVEONE – the largest MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operation) solution provider in South Korea – announced that it had donated over one million masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter and Jongno-gu Office.The company delivered over one million masks consisting of 960,000 disposable masks and 95,000 KF94/80 masks to Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter and Jongno-gu Office, respectively, to support their volunteer activities for the prevention of COVID-19 this winter."We donated masks to help the local community deal with the re-spread of COVID-19 and influenza outbreaks," said Lee Sang-won, Managing Director of SERVEONE. "We will continue to support local community and participate in donations to fulfill our social responsibility."Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter will use these masks for volunteer activities and its social welfare facilities in Daejeon and Sejong. "This kind of charitable donation makes a big difference. We are going to deliver them to low-income families and the homeless as well as social welfare facilities and groups," said Kim Jeong-ju, Secretary General of Korean Red Cross Daejeon-Sejong Chapter.SERVEONE, a leading MRO enterprise in South Korea, provides an IT-based supply solution from consulting service to management for operating resources (MRO materials, sub-materials) to corporate clients.Since the company signed a CSR partnership agreement with Habitat for Humanity Korea in 2021, it has donated building supplies and fixtures and COVID-19 test kits worth KRW 10 million to support the Home Building Project every year.

  2022-10-31 more

  

• SERVEONE Launched an Online Industrial Material Supply Platform, SERVEONE STORE

  Corporate Purchase in the eCommerce Era as Easy as Online ShoppingSERVEONE Launched an Online Industrial Material Supply Platform, SERVEONE STORE■ The new B2B supply platform is fully optimized for corporate clients and operators and enables online purchase management. ■ 80,000 industrial materials are recommended based on big data analysis of 7 million items and extensive expertise in the MRO industry. ■ Online malls are dedicated to R&D, packaging materials, and eco-friendly items with specialized product categories.[Photo] SERVEONE, Korea's leading MRO solution provider, launched SERVEONE STORE, an industrial material supply platform for corporate clients and operators on October 25. It offers recommendations on 80,000 industrial materials by industry and category based on big data analysis of 7 million items.On October 25, Dong Chul Kim, CEO of SERVEONE, a leading MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operation) solution provider in South Korea, announced that it has just launched an industrial material supply platform, SERVEONE STORE.SERVEONE STORE is a B2B supply platform that offers the most competitive products based on market price, trading volume, and preferences with its expertise accumulated over 20 years as well as AI and big data technology.SERVEONE's product database contains over 7 million items, including an average of 40,000 new items added every month and tens of thousands of transactions every day. Based on big data analysis, SERVEONE STORE presents 80,000 items selected by category and industry. The most-needed consumable parts are divided into 14 categories to enhance client's search options. In addition to recommendation of popular items by industry, products developed in collaboration with major manufacturers are exclusively sold at the store. It also operates an eco-friendly product center to support corporate ESG management.The store also has specialized malls with improved product categories. The R&D Mall (G-lab), in particular, provides experimental products such as reagents, glassware, and measuring and analytical systems for pharmaceutical companies, healthcare and chemical industries, as well as corporate R&D centers. Packer One, which is dedicated to packaging materials, offers a one-stop solution for all processes of purchase management, from custom order to development, production, and consultation.SERVEONE STORE can be used on mobile devices, enhancing user accessibility and convenience. Purchase managers can search products, place orders, and process approval and acceptance on site or out of the office. It also doubled the number of products in stock through its largest logistics infrastructure in the MRO industry, reducing the average delivery time to 1-2 days.“SERVEONE STORE is a digital B2B supply platform that enables clients to perform purchase management upon their needs for each industry as easily as they do online shopping,” said Kim Yu-jun, Managing Director of SERVEONE STORE. “We will introduce diverse and competitive products by expanding our product lineup based on our expertise and service know-how gained over the years.”

  2022-10-25 more

  

• SERVEONE established a joint venture with a leading Chinese logistics company to promote its strategic MRO market development in China.

  SERVEONE established a joint venture with a leading Chinese logistics companyto promote its strategic MRO market development in China.n  Established a joint venture with JSX which specializes in MRO of industrial materials and is affiliated with SF, the largest logistics company in China.n  Reached KRW 1.3 trillion in sales last year since its entry into China in 2005.n  Expected to improve its sales performance and response to the Chinese government through joint ventures with leading logistics companies in China.▲Christine (commissioner of SF), Jeff (president of JSX) and Choi Young-joo (head of Serveone’s Overseas Business Group), and Lee Ki-chang (managing director in charge of orders in China) attend the signing ceremony for the establishment of a joint ventureKorea's leading MRO service provider, Serveone (CEO Kim Dong Chul) announced on September 13 that it has established a joint venture with JSX, a Chinese MRO company specializing in industrial materials. JSX is affiliated with SF, China's largest private delivery and logistics company specializing in industrial MRO based on its smart logistics platform technology.With this joint venture in place, the company is expected to enhance its local sales performance and response to the Chinese government in the world's largest MRO market, which is worth KRW 475 trillion per year. In 2005, SERVEONE entered overseas markets, starting with China. As of 2021, the sales of the Chinese subsidiary reached 26% (about KRW 1.3 trillion) of the company's total annual sales which is KRW 5 trillion. In addition to Korean companies operating in China, it has secured more than 450 customers, including Johnson & Johnson, 3M, and MARS, the world's leading chocolate company, as well as local companies in China. Currently, SERVEONE China operates logistics hubs in Nanjing and Guangzhou along with four branch offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Yantai, with more than 380 employees. "This partnership between SERVEONE and JSX aims to expand our customer base with a focus on large Chinese private companies and state-owned companies in the long run and is expected to drive the growth of joint MRO business between the two countries" said Lee Ki-chang, managing director of SERVEONE China. 

  2022-09-14 more

  

• SERVEONE Sponsors MRO Consumables to Habitat for Humanity Korea

  SERVEONE Sponsors MRO Consumables to Habitatfor Humanity Korea • Sponsored consumable construction supplies and quarantine items worth KRW 12 million to ‘Building House of Hope’• Enhancing ESG corporate values through support for the development of local communities and corporate-tailored eco-friendly industrial materials and packaging solutionSERVEONE, the largest representative MRO purchasing solution company in Korea (CEO: Kim Dong Chul) and Habitat for Humanity Korea (Chair: Yoon Hyeong Joo) announced that they held a delivery ceremony of MRO consumable materials for the ‘2022 first half of the year Building House of Hope’ construction project, on Thursday 7th.In the event, SERVEONE CHO Jeon Sang-hyeon and Secretary General of Habitat for Humanity Korea Lee Gwang-hee participated and discussed the sponsorship status of each company in the first half of this year.SERVEONE is a total purchasing solution company that provides IT-based purchasing consulting and management of operational resources (MRO materials and subsidiary materials) that clients require. In June last year, the company signed an official social contribution MOU with Habitat for Humanity Korea, and has been sponsoring consumable construction materials and supplies since the agreement. SERVEONE not only brings developments to local communities but also 3R (Reduce, Reuse & Recycle, and Replace) activities that propose tailored eco-friendly industrial materials and develops green packaging to contribute to the ESG management of client companies.Going forward, the company is considering expanding its support to the local communities of overseas business sites in the US, Europe, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, etc., and in the second half of this year, it has a volunteer activity planned in which its employees and their families participate as volunteers to the housing construction sites of Habitat for Humanity Korea for housing-marginalized groups.

  2022-07-08 more

  

• SERVEONE Signs an MOU on Industry - Cooperation with the Department of Packaging and Logistics, Yonsei University

  SERVEONE Signs an MOU on Industry - Cooperation with the Department of Packaging and Logistics, Yonsei University ㆍSERVEONE and Yonsei University’s Department of Packaging and Logistics jointly conduct research and development of new technologies, expecting a mutual ‘Win-win strategy’ effect▲(Left) Sang-Won Lee, Senior Vice President at SERVEONE, (Right) Sung-Hyuk Koh, Dept. of Packaging and Logistics, Yonsei UniversitySERVEONE (CEO Dong-Chul Kim), Korea’s largest MRO purchasing solution specialist, announced on the 9th that the company signed an MOU on industry-university cooperation with the Department of Packaging and Logistics, Yonsei University on the 8th for joint research into new technologies in packaging and fostering customized talents.Yonsei University’s Department of Packaging and Logistics is committed to researching studies and fostering talents related to packaging and logistics, such as materials science, eco-friendly packaging, packaging engineering, and packaging/logistics systems for packaging materials, and has built a technological infrastructure through industry-university cooperation with the family company system.This MOU was signed with the aim of fostering experts in packaging technology and promoting industry-university cooperation. SERVEONE has been recognized for its purchasing competitiveness in the market over the past 20 years as Asia's No. 1 MRO company, and has been providing optimized packaging solutions to corporate customers by establishing its Packaging Technology Research Institute for the first time in the industry and building professional manpower and infrastructure. Based on these capabilities, we plan to jointly develop new technologies and secure excellent talent through continuous industry-university cooperation with Yonsei’s Department of Packaging and Logistics.In addition, SERVEONE plans to enhance the skills of current students by reviewing the internship system with Yonsei University and field training at the SERVEONE Packaging Technology Research Institute, and to create synergy with joint research and development of new technologies and eco-friendly materials through technological exchanges with the university.In December 2019, SERVEONE established a Packaging Technology Research Institute in the central HUB located in Jinwi-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si for the first time in the industry to provide optimal packaging solutions for corporate customers and achieve cost savings opportunities.The institute's infrastructure enables customers to check the process of providing optimal packaging materials at a glance, and provides an opportunity for customers to indirectly experience design through packaging material diagnosis, development, and use of specialized S/W along with the basic theory of packaging raw material/fabric. In particular, its S-COAS program recommends specifications suitable for the user's environment by inputting data such as information, load, and temperature conditions of the object to be packaged, and it also provides an optimized solution by performing prototype modeling and simulation with the CATIA program, a 3D experience platform.SERVEONE conducts pre-tours for major large companies and business partners, and is collaborating with companies that desire to receive packaging solutions. In addition to cost reduction activities, SERVEONE will enhance customer ESG management value by carrying out 3R activities (Reduce, Recycle/Reuse, Replacement) to minimize overpackaging and developing recyclable biodegradable materials to enhance the ESG management of customers.  “This industry-university cooperation will be a starting point to develop SERVEONE’s Packaging Technology Research Institute one step further and create a technological differentiation point,” said Sang-Won Lee, Senior Vice President of SERVEONE Purchasing Division. “It is very meaningful from the perspective of preemptively securing talent in the packaging material field.”

  2022-01-27 more

  

• SERVEONE Sponsors MRO to Habitat for Humanity Korea

  SERVEONE Sponsors MRO to Habitat for Humanity Korea ㆍ Sponsorship of KRW 10M in kind, including consumable building materials and quarantine supplies, for the ‘Building House of Hope’ project On the 11th, SERVEONE (CEO Dong-Chul Kim), Korea’s largest MRO purchasing solution specialist and Habitat for Humanity Korea (Chairman Hyung-Joo Yoon) held a donation delivery ceremony to sponsor MRO for the ‘Building House of Hope’ project in the second half of 2021 at the headquarters of Habitat for Humanity Korea. SERVEONE CHO Sang-Hyun Jeon and Habitat Korea Secretary-General Gwang-Hoe Lee attended the donation ceremony and discussed support plans after the “With COVID-19” Era and the status of sponsorship of each company this year. SERVEONE is a total purchasing solution provider from purchasing consulting to management based on IT technology for operating resources (MRO materials, sub-materials, etc.) required by corporate customers. Since the signing of an official agreement on corporate social responsibility with Habitat for Humanity Korea in June, the company has been providing about KRW 10M worth of consumable building materials, fixtures and COVID-19 test kits every year since the first half of this year. In the future, SERVEONE plans to expand local support through SERVEONE’s overseas subsidiaries not only in Korea, but also in the US, Europe, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, etc. In addition to providing in-kind support after the end of COVID-19, SERVEONE employees and families will participate as volunteers at the Habitat for Humanity Korea construction site to carry out volunteer activities for housing vulnerable groups.

  2022-01-26 more

  

• SERVEONE, Total MRO Purchasing Solution Specialist Offers a Vision for 2024 through Metaverse

  SERVEONE, Total MRO Purchasing Solution SpecialistOffers a Vision for 2024 through Metaverse ●  To serve customer value as the no. 1 MRO purchasing specialist in Asia●  Holding a vision-sharing event through Metaverse for the first time in the industryOn 14th, SERVEONE held the 2024 SERVEONE Vision Share on Metaverse platform for its employees. Held in step with the lengthening COVID-19 pandemic and contactless digital era, SERVEONE Vision Share created a virtual ‘SERVEONE TOWN’ in the Gather Town of Metaverse that transcends the limitations of space and time and was offered in the form of a contactless online event. This sharing event forecast the company’s performance in 2021 and shared changes in the VISION 2024.Despite the COVID-19 pandemic crisis and increased price for raw materials, SERVEONE performed a year-on-year 20% growth thanks to its strategic business operation and is expected to achieve KRW 5 trillion in sales. VISION 2024 conveyed the message that the company will strengthen its business competitiveness through three transformations: change in the sustainable business model / growth engine / organizational culture of SERVEONE.SERVEONE, the representative MRO purchasing solution company in Korea, offers a total purchasing solution that encompasses IT-based purchasing consulting and management for the operational resources that corporate clients require. Recently, the company moved into the lead in the digitization of business structure through the introduction of a big data-based customer management system and produce DB-efficient improvements using RPA. On the day, CEO Dong-chul Kim said that “We must make quick changes through our differentiated business model and mindset to improve profitability and offer service values that go beyond and above customers’ expectations,” emphasizing that “By doing so, we will solidify our position as the no. 1 Asian MRO total outsourcing specialist both in name and practice.”Meanwhile, as the MZ generation (the generation born between 1980 and 2000) makes up about 80% of the company, the company also seeks to expand the online communication channel to be used in cultural activities, training, and customer presentation in the organization.

  2021-10-15 more

  

• SERVEONE Improves Housing Welfare with Habitat for Humanity Korea by Sponsoring MRO materials

  SERVEONE Improves Housing Welfare with Habitat for Humanity Koreaby Sponsoring MRO materials ㆍ Providing construction consumables and quarantine products (e.g., COVID-19 self-test kits) that are worth KRW 10 million in totalㆍ Considering expanding social contribution activities in overseas areas by utilizing its subsidiaries in China, Europe, Vietnam, etc.SERVEONE (CEO: Kim Dong Chul), the largest MRO purchasing solution specialist company in Korea, decides to support the housing welfare efforts through the ‘2021 House Building of Hope’ construction project and announces that it has held a sponsorship agreement ceremony with Habitat for Humanity Korea (Chair: Yun Hyeong-Ju) at its headquarters in Gwanghwamun, Seoul.The CEO of SERVEONE Kim Dong Chul and Chairman of Habitat for Humanity Korea Yun Hyeong-Ju attended the ceremony and signed the agreement. Through this agreement, SERVEONE will provide about KRW 10 million worth of products every year and is considering expanding its supports to overseas activities of Habitat for Humanity in the USA, Europe, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, and more.SERVEONE is a total purchasing solution company that provides IT-based purchasing consulting and management of operational resources (MRO materials and subsidiary materials) that clients require. Products that will be provided to Habitat for Humanity are construction consumables, equipment, and quarantine items such as COVID-19 self-test kits.Along with the in-kind support, going forward, SERVEONE plans to deploy its employees and families as volunteers to the construction sites of Habitat for Humanity Korea for the housing marginalized groups. The CEO Kim Dong Chul of SERVEONE said that “at SERVEONE, we have been reviewing social contributions that can be linked to our MRO business. This agreement with Habitat for Humanity Korea will mark the start of our expanding support, and we promise to dedicate ourselves to ESG management”.Meanwhile, SERVEONE opened the Package Quality Lab for the first time in the MRO industry and is offering cost-reducing packaging solutions and the 3R (Reduce, Reuse & Recycle, Replace) activities to develop eco-friendly packaging materials. Furthermore, it has recently signed an MOU with Yuhan Kimberly to increase the distribution of eco-friendly products, leading the ESG management value enhancement activities along with the sponsoring of Habitat for Humanity Korea.                                                                                                                    

  2021-06-21 more

  

• SERVEONE Signs an Agreement with Yuhan Kimberly to Increase the Supply of Sustainable Products

  "Enhancement of ESG Values” SERVEONE Signs an Agreement with Yuhan Kimberlyto Increase the Supply of Sustainable Products ● Starting with the wet napkins with natural pump, sustainable product lines will continue to be expanded● Enhancing ESG values with 3R activities through packaging solutionsOn the 31st, SERVEONE (CEO: Kim Dong Chul), the largest Korean MRO purchasing solution specialist company, announced that it has signed an “Agreement to vitalize ESG products for B2B clients” with Yuhan Kimberly, the No. 1 daily necessities producer in Korea.By doing so, Yuhan Kimberly’s eco-friendly products became available to clients in the B2B network of SERVEONE, and they will benefit from enhanced ESG values with reduced plastic usage, environmental preservation, and enhanced resource circulation, etc. The two companies have been strengthening their cooperation since the development of PNB (Private National Brand) in 2016. This agreement is recognized as the first case of a joint project that was achieved by ESG management across different industries that combines two individual ESG strategies of the ESG management solution of SERVEONE and the production of eco-friendly wet napkins of Yuhan Kimberly. The strengthened cooperative model of the companies will be explosive in force across the industry where ESG is spreading widely.Unlike the existing plastic-containing wet napkins, Yuhan Kimberly’s eco-friendly Scott Eco Paper Wet Napkin is certified by FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) which is the international standard of eco-friendly natural pulp and is developed to be plastic-free using the fabric manufacturing process of Yuhan Kimberly’s unique UCTAD process. With this agreement, the companies will offer eco-friendly oil-absorbent, rolled hand towels of Kleenex that are tailored to reduce resources, and water-saving Kleenex Air Cell toilet paper to their clients. Furthermore, relevant product lines will continue to be expanded through eco-friendly activity supports and product developments so that clients can purchase consumables that meet their ESG management needs.Meanwhile, in March, SERVEONE opened Package Quality Lab which is a showroom for hands-on experiences. Through this, it is offering packaging solutions with the best packaging proposals to its clients. The company not only provides cost-reduction activities through packaging solutions but also 3R activities (Reduce, Recycle/Reuse, Replace) to reduce over-packaging and development of recyclable biodegradable materials to enhance clients’ ESG management values.

  2021-06-07 more