South Korean President Awards Aurora Chairman and Founder H.Y. Noh With Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit Award
Aurora World Inc. today announced Chairman and Founder H.Y. Noh received a Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit Award, the highest order of merit for the industrial sector in Korea, since it’s inception in 1968. Recently Mr. Noh was invited to the Blue House, the executive office and official residence of the President of South Korea, Park Geun-hye. After dinner, Park presented Mr. Noh with the award celebrating his achievements.
“This is truly a remarkable accomplishment for Mr. Noh. The entire Aurora family is continuously inspired by his hard work and dedication to his company and employees,” says Michael Kessler, Aurora’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.
Aurora has headquarters in Seoul, Korea (where it was founded in 1981), United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. Aurora products are available in more than 25,000 specialty stores and gift shops worldwide as well as online at http://shop.auroragift.com. For more information, visit http://auroragift.com, email info@auroragift.com or call 888-287-6722.
About Aurora Aurora World, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high quality, competitively priced plush toys, dolls and gifts. Aurora’s name reflects its extensive product lines and growing influence in the worldwide marketplace, as well as its international manufacturing, R&D and distribution resources. Founded in 1981, the company has headquarters in Korea, United States, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, and has ascended quickly to become a respected leader in the toy and gift industry. Aurora created the international plush toy phenomenon – YooHoo & Friends™ – and its corresponding free, interactive web site (www.yoohoofriends.com), appealing to young children and tweens alike. The company sells its products via a wide variety of retailers including major zoos, high-end toy stores such as FAO Schwarz, top gift and stationery chains such as Nordstrom, Hallmark and Papyrus, hospital gift shops, fine florists and specialty stores worldwide. Learn more at www.auroragift.com.
