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The integrated SK Holdings, established after SK C&C consolidated the existing SK Holdings, was officially inaugurated on Aug. 1. The new SK Holdings is the integrated holding company of SK Group, which possess 13.2 trillion won worth of assets and 4,100 employees.
SK Group said SK Hold…
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President Shin Dong-wook of Dong-A Pharmaceutical.Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co. has such business portfolios as over-the-counter drugs, non-drug products and health foods. The company employs 130-odd salesmen who have organizational and filed management capabilities corresponding to the company’s decad…
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Chairman Park Sam-koo of Kumho-Asiana Group.
Kumho Industrial creditors have requested more than 1 trillion won for a deal involving Kumho-Asiana Group, but industry sources familiar to the deal and even some inside creditors agree that the price is too high.
On June 26, the creditors demanded 1.0…
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Chairman Suh Kyung-bae of AmorePacific Group.
It was in September 1945, shortly after Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, that Pacific (the predecessor of AmorePacific) was established. At that time, late founder Suh Sung-whan launched a small shop in Namdaemun Market.
AmorePaci…
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Hanwha Chemical President Kim Chang-bum.Hanwha Chemical’s Yeosu plant.(Photos:Hanwha Chemical)Hanwha Business Group’s deal to acquire Samsung Group’s petrochemical and defense units makes the former the ninth biggest conglomerate in Korea in terms of assets. Before the deal Hanwha was 10th. The a…
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Chairman Park Yong-maan of Doosan Business Group.The Mundra coal-fired Thermal Power Plant, the world’s biggest such one in India, built by Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction.(Photos:Doosan Heavy Industries)
Doosan is one of Korea’s oldest and most successful companies. Doosan, marking th…
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group, right, inspects a joint venture chemical rubber plant by Lotte Chemical and Mitsubishi Trading and Woobe Group both of Japan with an investment of $130 million in Malaysia following a dedication ceremony of the new plant on Aug. 24 as Lotte Chemical Presi…
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group (Photo:Lotte Group)Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin emerged as the victor in a management secession feud with his elder brother as Japan-based Lotte Holdings, Lotte’s key holding company of Lotte Units in Korea and Japan held an extraordinary shareholders’ m…
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This is the altar for the late honorary chairman Lee Maeng-hee of CJ Group at the Seoul National University Hospital in Younggun-dong, Seoul,.(Photo:CJ Group )
Honorary Chairman Lee Maeng-hee of CJ Group and the oldest of the late Samsung Group founder Lee Byung-chull’s children died on Aug. 16 at…
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SK Chairman Chey Tae-won meets with reporters at the SK headquarters while heading to his office to resume his usual business after he was released from a prison. (Photos:SK Group)
SK Group’s Chey Tae-won returned to his usual business shortly after he was released from prison in the Liberation Da…
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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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