CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Sung Won Choi, of Seoul, Korea, was a visitor at the Rotary Club of Cape Girardeau last week.
Choi, director of the Taechang Company, Ltd. in Seoul, is in the U.S. to investigate the possibility of locating a clothing manufacturing plant in the U.S.
Choi's firm manufactures clothing, including some of the Calvin Klein Co. His firm employs more than 5,000 people.
Choi was introduced to the club by Proffessor Woo Sik Chung, a Southeast Missouri State University faculty member, who also served as interpreter.
Choi is also a professor, Dept. of PS & D. Won Kwang University in Korea; president of IRI Company Director's Council; and president of the IRI Rotary Club in Seoul.
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