Taylor, Texas, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders from Korea and Central Texas gathered in Taylor last month to mark the groundbreaking of the Gradiant Technology Park (GTP), a 212-acre industrial park that its backers say will become a cornerstone of the next generation of industry in the region. CEO Kim The event featured remarks from Gradiant Group Chairman Kihyung Lee and Incheol Kim, the CEO of iMarketAmerica (IMA), the developer of GTP, as well as many local officials. Among the hundreds who w ...

Core Insights - The Gradiant Technology Park (GTP) is a 212-acre industrial park aimed at becoming a cornerstone for the next generation of industry in Central Texas [1][7] - The project is backed by iMarketAmerica, which is focused on creating a collaborative ecosystem for industries such as semiconductors, batteries, data centers, and AI [7][8] - The groundbreaking event highlighted the importance of cross-border economic expansion and collaboration between local and Korean companies, particularly Samsung [4][9] Company Overview - iMarketAmerica is a B2B purchasing service provider that aims to achieve mutual growth with its customers through efficient processes and expertise in specialized distribution [11] - The company has been actively involved in the development of GTP, completing land subdivision, permitting, and infrastructure planning on schedule [8] Industry Implications - GTP is designed to support local talent and attract small to mid-sized enterprises, fostering a sustainable industrial development model that could expand across the U.S. and into global markets [7] - The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and attract dozens of companies in its first phase, indicating significant economic growth potential for the region [8]