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Hyosung Group
Public
Founded1957
LocationSeoul, South Korea
Key peopleS.R. Cho
IndustryTextiles, Construction, Chemical, IT
Employees6000 (as of September 2004)
Websitehttp://www.hyosung.co.kr
Korean name
Hangul 효성
Hanja 曉星
Revised Romanization Hyoseong
McCune-Reischauer Hyosǒng


This article is about Hyosung Group. For the motorcycle manufacturer, see Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc..


Hyosung Group is a Korean industrial conglomerate (chaebol), founded in 1957. It operates in various fields, including the chemical industry, industrial machinery, IT, trade, and construction. It is known in Korea mostly for high-end apartments and automatic teller machines. Its CEO is S.R. Cho (조석래).

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Motto
홍익인간(弘益人間) 널리 인간을 이롭게 하?
Anthem
Aegukga (애국가; 愛國歌)
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Industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent, industrious"), is the segment of economy concerned with production of goods. Industry began in its present form during the 1800s, aided by technological advances, and it has continued to develop to this day.
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A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN.
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Writing system: Exclusive use of Hangul (N. & S. Korea), mix of Hangul and Hanja (S. Korea), or Cyrillic alphabet (lesser used in Goryeomal) 
Official status
Official language of:  North Korea
 South Korea
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Hangul (한글) or Chosŏn'gŭl (조선글) [2]

ISO 15924 Hang

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Origins
Traditional Chinese
Variant characters
Simplified Chinese
Simplified Chinese (2nd-round)
Traditional/Simplified (debate)
Kanji
- Man'yōgana
Hanja
- Idu
Han Tu
- Chữ Nm

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The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. It is the official South Korean replacement for the 1984 McCune-Reischauer–based romanization system.
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McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000.
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Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc.

Public
Founded June 5, 1978

Location Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Key people Wan-Ki Hong
Industry Motorcycle manufacturing

Employees 400 (as of October 2005)
Website http://www.hsmc.co.
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Capital Seoul, Pyongyang

Largest conurbation (population) Seoul
Official languages Korean
 -  Water (%) 2.
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Conglomerate is the term used to describe a large company which consists of divisions of often seemingly unrelated businesses.

History

The English East India Company can be considered to be one of the earliest conglomerate groups; originally a trade enterprise established
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Chaebol (alternatively Jaebol) refers to a South Korean form of business conglomerate. The Korean word means "business group" or "trust" and is often used the way "Big Business" is used in English.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1920s  1930s  1940s  - 1950s -  1960s  1970s  1980s
1954 1955 1956 - 1957 - 1958 1959 1960

Year 1957 (MCMLVII
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Information technology (IT), as defined by the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), is "the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer hardware.
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automated teller machine (ATM) is a computerized telecommunications device that provides the customers of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public space without the need for a human clerk or bank teller.
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Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc.

Public
Founded June 5, 1978

Location Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Key people Wan-Ki Hong
Industry Motorcycle manufacturing

Employees 400 (as of October 2005)
Website http://www.hsmc.co.
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Hyosung Construction (Hangul: 효성건설 Hanja: 曉星建設) is a Korean construction company founded and established in 1970 as previous name is Daedong Constructions Co, Ltd.
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Dongyang Technical College is an industrial technical college in Seoul, South Korea. Its campus is situated in the city's Guro-gu district. The current president is Han In-seung (한인승). More than 105 instructors are employed.
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Industrial production growth rate: 10.1% (2004 est.)

Electricity:
  • production: 322.5 TWh (2003)
  • consumption: 293.6 TWh (2003)
  • exports: 0 kWh (2003)
  • imports: 0 kWh (2003)

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This is a list of major companies based in South Korea. Please note that the list is highly incomplete and does not have thousands of companies of different sizes. Links should only point to the Wikipedia article, and not to a web page URL.
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Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc.

Public
Founded June 5, 1978

Location Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Key people Wan-Ki Hong
Industry Motorcycle manufacturing

Employees 400 (as of October 2005)
Website http://www.hsmc.co.
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Chaebol (alternatively Jaebol) refers to a South Korean form of business conglomerate. The Korean word means "business group" or "trust" and is often used the way "Big Business" is used in English.
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Aju Group is a large South Korean chaebol (conglomerate), producing chemical, industry, logistic, hotel and rental products.

Companies

  • Aju Industry
  • Aju Logistics
  • Aju Cold Storage Holdings
  • Aju Avis
  • Aju Auto Lease
  • Aju Daewoo Capital

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CJ Group (Hangul: CJ 그룹) is a large South Korean chaebol (conglomerate), producing food, retail, chemical, industry, entertainment and financial services products.

Group families

Food and foodservice

  • CJ Corp.

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Daelim Group is a large South Korean chaebol (conglomerate), producing motorcycle, chemical, construction, resort, solution, culture and education products.

Subsidiaries

  • Daelim
  • Daelim Industry
  • Daelim Corporation
  • Daelim Samho

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Daewoo (Korean for "Great Universe") was a major South Korean chaebol (conglomerate). It was founded in March 22 1967 as Daewoo Industrial and was dismantled by the Korean government in 1999.
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Dongbu Group is a large South Korean chaebol (conglomerate), producing industry, chemical, shipping, insurance and financial products. It was established in 1969.

Subsidiaries

  • Dongbu Steel
  • Dongbu Electronics
  • Dongbu Hannong

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Dongkuk Steel Mill Co, Ltd. (KSE: 001230 ) is a steel company with its headquarters in the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its manufacturing plants are located in Pohang and Incheon.
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Doosan Group is a large South Korean industrial and construction conglomerate (chaebol). The group owns the Doosan Bears baseball team as well as consumers-oriented businesses such as publishing, food, household goods, magazines and fashion. It also has an advertising subsidiary.
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