The Bio, selected as one of the '2025 Innovation Premier 1000' companies

Smart lighting solution specialist Thebio Co., Ltd. (CEO Seok-soon Jeong) has been selected as the first 'Innovation Premier 1000' company for 2025, which selects global technology innovation companies. This selection result is based on the unrivaled innovation and sustainability of Thebio's Human-Centric Lighting and photocatalytic lighting technology.

'Innovation Premier 1000' is an industry-finance linkage program jointly promoted by 13 ministries including policy finance institutions and the Financial Services Commission. It has established its own criteria to evaluate each company's technological prowess and future growth potential, and has conducted strict screening. Selected companies will receive customized financial and non-financial benefits until 2026. Specific support items include policy finance support, investment attraction and consulting, overseas market development, and R&D and commercialization support projects by government ministries.

The Bio Co., Ltd. is a smart lighting solution company that creates new values in lighting with human-centered light and sustainable technology. It is developing cutting-edge lighting technology through collaboration with domestic and international research institutes and is expanding beyond the domestic market to overseas markets. With this selection, The Bio Co., Ltd. plans to focus on increasing exports and sales through human-centric lighting manufacturing facilities and factory establishment, R&D advancement, employment expansion, and global market expansion.

The lighting technology of The Bio Co., Ltd. satisfies energy efficiency, human-centered design, and environmental improvement effects, and its potential is recognized in the smart city and carbon-neutral building markets. This selection as an 'Innovation Premier 1000' company is a great achievement that proves The Bio's excellent technological prowess, market expansion potential, and growth potential. In addition, The Bio Co., Ltd. was selected as a double winner of the Korea Customs Service Innovation Premier Company and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Innovation Premier Company, and is officially recognized for its technological competitiveness and export expandability, and is leaping forward as a company leading the global lighting technology market.

“We will expand the essence of light into technology for people and the environment,” said Seok-Soon Jeong, CEO of The Bio Co., Ltd. “We will establish ourselves as a global leader that changes the paradigm of lighting.”


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