Youngone bets on Uzbekistan’s cotton strength for apparel expansion

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Youngone Corporation seeks to expand its presence in Uzbekistan by building a broader textile and apparel value chain, betting on the Central Asian nation’s cotton resources, export access and growing manufacturing base.

Speaking at the Korea-Uzbekistan Business Forum 2026 in Tashkent, Youngone President Park Jae-yong said Uzbekistan offers both trade advantages and long-term growth potential for the Korean textile and apparel company.

"Uzbekistan has strong appeal, includ ...