{"id":245648,"date":"2026-04-11T23:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/245648\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T23:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:57:07","slug":"mayor-muns-visits-sk-signet-headquarters-in-seoul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/245648\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Muns visits SK Signet headquarters in Seoul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Muns and City Manager Mark Israelson toured the facilities and discussed future collaboration, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/4-days-to-the-good-stuff-the-mayor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Plano Mayor John B. Muns<\/a> and City Manager Mark Israelson recently visited Seoul, South Korea, as part of a visit to SK Signet, an EV charging solutions company with a production facility in Plano.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation toured the facilities and discussed future collaboration, according to a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/mayor-of-plano-us-visits-sk-signet-headquarters-to-strengthen-north-american-ev-charging-infrastructure-partnership-302733549.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlano serves as a critical North American hub with a business-friendly environment, strong talent, and strategic positioning, providing a solid foundation for building a stable supply chain and expanding our business,\u201d SK Signet CEO Hyung-Ki Cho said. \u201cThrough close collaboration with Plano, we will continue to contribute to the expansion of EV charging infrastructure in North America while fostering shared growth with the local community and industry ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/muns-in-seoul\/photo1-sk-signet-ceo-hyung-ki-cho-executives-pose-plano-mayor\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-52484 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-52484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo1__SK_Signet_CEO_Hyung_Ki_Cho_executives_pose_Plano_Mayor-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1168\" height=\"658\"  \/><\/a>SK Signet CEO Hyung-Ki Cho and other executives pose with Plano Mayor John Muns and his delegation. Photo courtesy of SK Signet.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/sk-signet-launches-public-art\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SK Signet<\/a>, the company has utilized the Plano production facility to supply more than 3,000 chargers across the U.S. market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is very meaningful to see SK Signet\u2019s advanced research facilities and outstanding technological capabilities firsthand. The company\u2019s production base in Plano plays a pivotal role in the local economy and also in advancing EV infrastructure across the United States,\u201d Mayor Muns said. \u201cWe will continue to actively support the company at the city level and work closely with state and federal governments to ensure its continued growth.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mayor Muns and City Manager Mark Israelson toured the facilities and discussed future collaboration, according to a news&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-245648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}