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Chang Won-young is the Chairman and CEO of CS Holdings. He also serves as the Chairman and CEO of Chosun Welding, a major subsidiary of CS Holdings.

CS Holdings, a welding material manufacturer, was founded in 1949. In 1965, it produced the country's first covered arc welding rods.

Chang Won-young's great-grandfather was the late Chairman Chang Kyung-ho, the founder of Chosun Welding Industry, the predecessor of CS Holdings. Chang Won-young is the fourth-generation owner of CS Holdings.

He was born on August 26, 1975.

He graduated from Kyunggi High School in Seoul and Boston University in the United States with a degree in Economics.

After graduation, following the death of his father, the late Chang Se-myung, former president of Chosun Welding, he began participating in the management of Chosun Welding Industry in 2005.

In 2010, he transformed Chosun Welding Industry into a holding company structure and changed the company name from Chosun Welding Industry to CS Holdings. He also established the Chosun Welding Corporation through a spin-off.

Since March 2022, he has been serving as the Chairman and CEO of both CS Holdings and Chosun Welding.

Through consistent investment in research and development, he has introduced over 250 different welding products, contributing to various industries in Korea.

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