Apple Says It's Created 325,000 Jobs in South Korea

Apple has posted a new webpage touting the creation of 325,000 jobs in South Korea.

Apple says it has been doing business in South Korea for over twenty years, contributing to the economic growth of the country. The company directly employs 500, works with over 200 partners across Korea and estimates 200,000 jobs created by the App Store.

Apple employees.
Apple made its first step in Korea with only two employees more than 20 years ago. Today, more than 500 employees work in a wide range of fields, including designers, production professionals, retail staff, customer service representatives, marketing specialists, hardware and software engineers. And this number is growing rapidly.


Apple partners and manufacturers in Korea.
From component manufacturers to product distributors and carriers, Apple directly and indirectly affects the employment of more than 100,000 people in Korea. We partner with more than 200 partners in Korea. Our main products, such as iPhones, iPads, Macs and Apple Watches, contain components and materials made in Korea or made with the help of Korean partners.

App economy, and jobs.
With the opening of the App Store in 2008, Apple revolutionized the app. And in just over a decade, a whole new industry was created around app design and development. As a result, more than 200,000 jobs have been created in the Republic of Korea alone , exceeding 4.7 trillion won in revenue generated by Korean founders and developers.

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