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LG Chem Vice Chairman Park Jin-soo.
LG Chem is mass-producing an advanced material that is 100 times stronger than steel and possesses higher heat and electrical conductivity. The step is part of the company’s strategy to shift the paradigm to a focus on value-added product portfolios since the co…
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CJ’s Bibigo Mandu (Dumpling) put on the Chinese market.
CJ Jeiljedang chalked up the best operating profit in its history, led by its mainstay food business. The bio and feed & livestock businesses also saw better business performances. CJ Logistics, a subsidiary of CJ Jeiljedang, surpassed 6 …
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Chairman Park Jong-won of Doosan Group.
All of Doosan Group’s affiliates were profitable last year, despite a general downturn sweeping the world.
The group has been trying to maintain its upward trajectory and seek new growth engines with a solid financial structural base. Doosan Heavy Ind…
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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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President Jeong Yong-sik of the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS) speaks at a ceremony to declare an accident-free integrated campaign at Seoul Railroad Station on April 30, 2025.Traffic accidents have been reduced by 19 percent thanks to th…
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MOTIR Minister Kim Jung-kwan, Woori Bank President Jeong Jin-wan and K-SURE Chmn. Jang Young-jin attend a ceremony to sign an MOU to expand a 3 trillion won productive-finance program for exporters at K-SURE headquarters in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on April…
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KOTRA President Kang Kyung-sung shakes hands with Olli Ruutu, Finland’s director general of resource policy and national armaments director, after they struck a government-to-government deal to export K9 self-propelled howitzers to Finland in Helsin…
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President Kim Deok-ho of the Agency for Korea National Food Cluster joins agency officials to cut the cake at a ceremony to celebrate its 15th anniversary on April 3. (Photos: Agency for Korea National Food Cluster)Agency for Korea National Food Clus…
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