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A view of Hanwha Techwin’s booth at the Eurosatory 2016, the largest land and air-land defense trade show in Paris, France in which homegrown self-propelled artillery K-9 is displayed.A view of Q CELLS’ pavilion at the PV EXPO 2016 in Tokyo in which the company showcases leading Technologies. (Pho…
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Chairman Cho Hyun-joon of Hyosung Group.(Photo: Hyosung Group)
Hyosung chalked up more than 1 trillion won in operating profit in 2016, the first time it surpassed the milestone since its founding in 1966. Hyosung has maintained steady growth in all businesses ranging from conventional mainstay syn…
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Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-gap of Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Hyundai Heavy Industries, which is due to split its corporate structure in April, had a very good fourth quarter last year, with operating profit rising with the positive news that the U.S. marine plant market has been improving.
Unlike shipbu…
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Lotte Chemical CEO Huh Soo-young.(Photos: Lotte Chemical)
Lotte Chemical has risen to the No. 1 position in the Korean petrochemical business industry after overtaking LG Chem in operating profit for the first time since its founding in 1976.
The company’s strategy to go all out in the petr…
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President Kim Joon of SK Innovation.
SK Innovation has been able to turn itself around form a year ago, ending the 2016 with an earnings surprise with operating profit coming in at 3.228 trillion won, up 63 percent YoY on sales of 39.520 trillion won, down 18 percent YoY.
The company attribu…
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Chairman Huh Jin-soo of GS Caltex is seen during a tour of GS Caltex facilities at the GS Caltex Refinery Complex in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province.
GS Caltex, the nation’s 2nd largest oil refinery, last year posted its largest operating profit of 2.1 trillion won since the oil refinery went online.…
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CEO Othman A-Ghamdi of S-Oil.
S-Oil achieved record-breaking operating profit last year, with its non-oil refining businesses, including petrochemical and lubricant base oil, exceeding 50 percent of the overall operating profit.
S-Oil announced on Feb. 2 that it posted sales of 16.32 trillion won,…
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Hyundai Elevator President & CEO Bob Jang. (Photo: Hyundai Elevator)
Hyundai Elevator announced the 2016 consolidated financial statement on Feb. 9, logging 1.7589 trillion won in sales and 182.5 billion won in operating profit. The figures represent a 21.4 percent jump and a 16.4 percent surge…
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Chairman Huh Chang-soo of GS Group.
In his New Year’s address, Chairman Huh Chang-soo of GS Group asked that the group find new growth engines to build a broader base for a sustainable and profitable future. He asked the group to diversify its business portfolio and create a corporate culture to a…
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KT Chairman Hwang Chang-gyu.
KT Chairman Hwang Chang-gyu has been selected as one of the keynote speakers for the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017, slated for Feb. 27 in Barcelona, Spain. This is the second time Chairman Hwang will deliver a keynote speech at the MWC following his appearance at the…
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Hwang Ki-yeon, the 23rd president of the Export-Import Bank of Korea, delivers his inaugural address at the auditorium of the bank's Yeouido headquarters in Seoul on Nov. 6. (Photos: Korea Eximbank)“The Export-Import Bank of Korea should evolve beyo…
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FSC Chairman Lee Eok-won poses for a photo with Mirae Asset Chairman Park Hyeon-joo, Celltrion Chairman Seo Jung-jin and Korea Development Bank Chairman Park Sang-jin among others during the National Growth Fund Launch Ceremony at Korea Development B…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group won the Presidential Prize, the highest honor, at the 25th Korea Digital Management Innovation Awards on Nov. 27. The honor recognized KB Financial Grou…
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On Dec. 12, IBK established an international cooperation network in Luxembourg to support Korean SMEs and startups. Kim Sung-tae, CEO of IBK, poses for a photo with Gilles Roth, Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance and chairman of LHoFT at the Luxembour…
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